Google Tensor G6 vs MediaTek Dimensity 8400
63.3CPU45.9
53.8GPU46.1
72.3Benchmarks71.7
84Efficiencyspec-based73.8
6 spec wins — Google Tensor G61 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 8400
InnoReviews verdict
Google Tensor G6 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 66.1 to 56.3, pulling ahead mainly in CPU (+17) and GPU (+8). MediaTek Dimensity 8400 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 G6
- Stronger CPU score: 63 vs 46
- Stronger GPU score: 54 vs 46
- 88% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 2,724 vs 1,450
- 26% higher Max clock: 4.1 GHz vs 3.25 GHz
- 25% lower process: 3 nm vs 4 nm
Reasons to pick the MediaTek Dimensity 8400
- 14% higher cores: 8 vs 7
General
| Spec | Google Tensor G6 | MediaTek Dimensity 8400 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2026 | 2024 |
| Process | 3 nm+25% | 4 nm |
| TDP (typical) | — | 6 W |
| Architecture | Armv9.3 | Armv9.2 |
CPU
| Spec | Google Tensor G6 | MediaTek Dimensity 8400 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 7 | 8+14% |
| Core configuration | 1x4.1 GHz ARM C1-Ultra + 4x3.4 GHz ARM C1-Pro + 2x2.65 GHz ARM C1-Pro | 1x3.25 GHz Cortex-A725 + 3x3.0 GHz Cortex-A725 + 4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A725 |
| Max clock | 4.1 GHz+26% | 3.25 GHz |
GPU
| Spec | Google Tensor G6 | MediaTek Dimensity 8400 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Imagination PowerVR CXTP-48-1536 | Arm Mali-G720 MC7 |
| GPU clock | 1,286 MHz | — |
AI
| Spec | Google Tensor G6 | MediaTek Dimensity 8400 |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | Google TPU | MediaTek NPU 880 |
Memory
| Spec | Google Tensor G6 | MediaTek Dimensity 8400 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | — | LPDDR5X-8533 |
| Max bandwidth | — | 68.3 GB/s |
Connectivity
| Spec | Google Tensor G6 | MediaTek Dimensity 8400 |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | — | Integrated 5G modem |
| Max download | — | 5.2 Gbps |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 5.4 |
Media
| Spec | Google Tensor G6 | MediaTek Dimensity 8400 |
|---|---|---|
| Video capture | 8K@30fps | 4K@60fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Google Tensor G6 | MediaTek Dimensity 8400 |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTuDifferent AnTuTu versions — not compared | 1,994,033 | 1,946,644Top 31% |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | — | 560,176Top 37% |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | — | 642,040Top 28% |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | — | 339,619Top 28% |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | — | 404,809Top 37% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,724+88%Top 12% | 1,450Top 31% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 7,535+18%Top 13% | 6,400Top 18% |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 3,420+1%Top 35% | 3,400Top 36% |
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