MediaTek Dimensity 6400 vs MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro
26.3CPU90
21.3GPU93.8
36Efficiencyspec-based100
0 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 64007 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro
InnoReviews verdict
MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro wins this mobile chipset face-off, 93.5 to 26.6, pulling ahead mainly in GPU (+73) and CPU (+64). MediaTek Dimensity 6400 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 6400
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
Reasons to pick the MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro
- Stronger CPU score: 90 vs 26
- Stronger GPU score: 94 vs 21
- 2497% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 9,245 vs 356
- 525% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 12,765 vs 2,041
- 432% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 4,216 vs 792
General
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 6400 | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2025 | 2026 |
| Process | 6 nm | 2 nm+67% |
| Architecture | Armv8.2 | ARMv9.3-A |
CPU
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 6400 | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Core configuration | 2x2.5 GHz Cortex-A76 + 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 | 2x4.55 GHz C2-Ultra + 3x4.35 GHz C2-Pro + 3x3.1 GHz C2-Pro |
| Max clock | 2.5 GHz | 4.55 GHz+82% |
GPU
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 6400 | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Arm Mali-G57 MC2 | Arm Mali G2-Ultra NX MC12 |
AI
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 6400 | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | — | MediaTek NPU 1090 |
Memory
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 6400 | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR4X-4266 | LPDDR6-10667 |
Connectivity
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 6400 | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | Integrated 5G modem (3GPP Release 16) | Integrated 5G-A modem |
| Max download | 3.3 Gbps | 7.4 Gbps+124% |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 6.2 |
Media
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 6400 | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | FHD+ @ 120Hz | WQHD+ @ 180Hz |
| Video capture | — | 8K@60fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 6400 | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 792Bottom 34% | 4,216+432%Top 2% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,041Bottom 32% | 12,765+525%Top 2% |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 356Bottom 6% | 9,245+2497%Top 3% |
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