MediaTek Dimensity 6300 vs MediaTek Dimensity 8400
25.4CPU45.9
21.3GPU46.1
33.9Benchmarks67.5
54.9Efficiency73.8
1 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 63008 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 8400
InnoReviews verdict
MediaTek Dimensity 8400 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 55.4 to 31.1, pulling ahead mainly in benchmarks (+34) and GPU (+25). MediaTek Dimensity 6300 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the MediaTek Dimensity 6300
- 17% lower TDP (typical): 5 W vs 6 W
Reasons to pick the MediaTek Dimensity 8400
- Stronger CPU score: 46 vs 25
- Stronger GPU score: 46 vs 21
- Stronger benchmarks score: 68 vs 34
- Stronger efficiency score: 74 vs 55
- 832% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 3,400 vs 365
General
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 | MediaTek Dimensity 8400 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2024 | 2024 |
| Process | 6 nm | 4 nm+33% |
| TDP (typical) | 5 W+17% | 6 W |
| Architecture | Armv8.2 | Armv9.2 |
CPU
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 | MediaTek Dimensity 8400 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Core configuration | 2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 + 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 | 1x3.25 GHz Cortex-A725 + 3x3.0 GHz Cortex-A725 + 4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A725 |
| Max clock | 2.4 GHz | 3.25 GHz+35% |
GPU
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 | MediaTek Dimensity 8400 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Arm Mali-G57 MC2 | Arm Mali-G720 MC7 |
AI
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 | MediaTek Dimensity 8400 |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | MediaTek APU | MediaTek NPU 880 |
Memory
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 | MediaTek Dimensity 8400 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR4X-4266 | LPDDR5X-8533 |
| Max bandwidth | 17.1 GB/s | 68.3 GB/s+299% |
Connectivity
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 | MediaTek Dimensity 8400 |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | Integrated 5G modem | Integrated 5G modem |
| Max download | 2.8 Gbps | 5.2 Gbps+87% |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.4 |
Media
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 | MediaTek Dimensity 8400 |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | FHD+ @ 120Hz | — |
| Video capture | 1080p@60fps | 4K@60fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 | MediaTek Dimensity 8400 |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTu 10 | 435,000 | 1,650,000+279% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 771 | 1,450+88% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 1,980 | 6,400+223% |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 365 | 3,400+832% |
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