MediaTek Dimensity 9400 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
We compared two versions of phone SoCs: 8 cores 3630MHz MediaTek Dimensity 9400 vs. 8 cores 3200MHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption, and more.
Main Differences
MediaTek Dimensity 9400 's Advantages
Larger memory bandwidth (85.3GB/s vs 76.8GB/s)
Higher Frequency (3630MHz vs 3200MHz)
More modern manufacturing process (3nm vs 4nm)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 's Advantages
Released 6 months late
Score
Benchmark
AnTuTu 10
MediaTek Dimensity 9400
+21%
2647012
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
2186467
Geekbench 6 Single Core
MediaTek Dimensity 9400
+33%
2874
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
2159
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
MediaTek Dimensity 9400
+24%
8969
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
7227
CPU
1x 3.63 GHz – Cortex-X925
3x 3.3 GHz – Cortex-X4
4x 2.4 GHz – Cortex-A720
Architecture
1x 3.2 GHz – Cortex-X4
3x 3 GHz – Cortex-A720
2x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-A720
2x 2.02 GHz – Cortex-A720
3630 MHz
Frequency
3200 MHz
8
Cores
8
ARMv9.2-A
Instruction set
ARMv9.2-A
3.5 MB
L2 cache
2.75 MB
12 MB
L3 cache
8 MB
3 nm
Process
4 nm
15 W
TDP
-
TSMC
Manufacturing
TSMC
Graphics
Mali-G925 Immortalis MP12
GPU name
Adreno 825
1612 MHz
GPU frequency
1150 MHz
128
Shading units
-
24
Max size
24
4.9521 TFLOPS
FLOPS
-
1.3
Vulkan version
-
3.0
OpenCL version
-
12.1
DirectX version
-
Memory
LPDDR5X
Memory type
LPDDR5X
5333 MHz
Memory frequency
4800 MHz
4x 16 Bit
Bus
4x 16 Bit
85.3 Gbit/s
Max bandwidth
76.8 Gbit/s
AI
MediaTek NPU 890
NPU
-
Multimedia (ISP)
Yes
Neural processor (NPU)
Hexagon
UFS 4.0
Storage type
UFS 4.0
3840 x 2160
Max display resolution
3840 x 2160
1x 320MP
Max camera resolution
1x 320MP
8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS
Video capture
8K at 60FPS, 4K at 60FPS
8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS
Video playback
8K at 60FPS, 4K at 60FPS
- H.264
- H.265
- AV1
- VP9
Video codecs
- H.264
- H.265
- AV1
- VP9
- AAC LC
- FLAC
- HE-AACv1
- HE-AACv2
- MP3
Audio codecs
- AAC
- AIFF
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV
Connectivity
LTE Cat. 24
4G support
-
Yes
5G support
Yes
-
Download speed
Up to 4200 Mbps
7
Wi-Fi
7
6.0
Bluetooth
6.0
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
Info
Oct 2024
Announced
Apr 2025
Flagship
Class
Flagship
MT6991
Model number
SM8735
