Google Tensor G3 vs MediaTek Dimensity 9400e
41.6CPU55.7
41GPU61.6
52.2Benchmarks77.1
69Efficiencyspec-based68
1 spec wins — Google Tensor G35 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 9400e
InnoReviews verdict
MediaTek Dimensity 9400e wins this mobile chipset face-off, 64.1 to 48.4, pulling ahead mainly in benchmarks (+25) and GPU (+21). Google Tensor G3 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Google Tensor G3
- 13% higher cores: 9 vs 8
Reasons to pick the MediaTek Dimensity 9400e
- Stronger CPU score: 56 vs 42
- Stronger GPU score: 62 vs 41
- Stronger benchmarks score: 77 vs 52
- 121% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 5,300 vs 2,400
- 71% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 7,439 vs 4,350
General
| Spec | Google Tensor G3 | MediaTek Dimensity 9400e |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2023 | 2025 |
| Process | 4 nm | 4 nm |
| TDP (typical) | 8 W | — |
| Architecture | Armv9 | Armv9.2-A |
CPU
| Spec | Google Tensor G3 | MediaTek Dimensity 9400e |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 9+13% | 8 |
| Core configuration | 1x2.91 GHz Cortex-X3 + 4x2.37 GHz Cortex-A715 + 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A510 | 1x3.4 GHz Cortex-X4 + 3x2.85 GHz Cortex-X4 + 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A720 |
| Max clock | 2.91 GHz | 3.4 GHz+17% |
GPU
| Spec | Google Tensor G3 | MediaTek Dimensity 9400e |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Arm Mali-G715 MC7 | Arm Immortalis-G720 MC12 |
| GPU clock | 890 MHz | — |
AI
| Spec | Google Tensor G3 | MediaTek Dimensity 9400e |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | Google Edge TPU | MediaTek NPU 790 |
Memory
| Spec | Google Tensor G3 | MediaTek Dimensity 9400e |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5X / LPDDR5T-9600 |
Connectivity
| Spec | Google Tensor G3 | MediaTek Dimensity 9400e |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | External (Samsung Exynos 5300) | Integrated 5G modem (3GPP R16) |
| Max download | — | 7 Gbps |
| Wi-Fi | — | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | — | 6.0 |
Media
| Spec | Google Tensor G3 | MediaTek Dimensity 9400e |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | — | 4K @ 120Hz / WQHD @ 180Hz |
| Video capture | 4K@60fps | 8K@30fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Google Tensor G3 | MediaTek Dimensity 9400e |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTuDifferent AnTuTu versions — not compared | 900,000 | 2,415,876Top 24% |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | — | 726,809Top 24% |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | — | 795,971Top 26% |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | — | 335,549Top 31% |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | — | 557,547Top 21% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,750Top 25% | 2,265+29%Top 16% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 4,350Top 32% | 7,439+71%Top 14% |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 2,400Top 46% | 5,300+121%Top 13% |
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