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MediaTek Dimensity 6400 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4

MediaTek Dimensity 6400
26.6Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4
43.5Inno Score
26.3CPU29.2
21.3GPU—
—Benchmarks40.3
36Efficiencyspec-based76.2
1 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 64003 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4

InnoReviews verdict

Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 43.5 to 26.6, pulling ahead mainly in CPU (+3). 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 Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4

  • 42% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 2,900 vs 2,041
  • 33% lower process: 4 nm vs 6 nm
  • 30% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 1,030 vs 792

General

General comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 6400 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 6400Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4
Announced20252025
Process6 nm4 nm+33%
TDP (typical)—5 W
ArchitectureArmv8.2Armv9

CPU

CPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 6400 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 6400Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4
Cores88
Core configuration2x2.5 GHz Cortex-A76 + 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A551x2.3 GHz Cortex-A720 + 3x2.2 GHz Cortex-A720 + 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A520
Max clock2.5 GHz+9%2.3 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 6400 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 6400Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4
GPUArm Mali-G57 MC2Qualcomm Adreno 810

AI

AI comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 6400 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 6400Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4
NPU—Qualcomm Hexagon

Memory

Memory comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 6400 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 6400Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4
Memory typeLPDDR4X-4266LPDDR5
Max bandwidth—25.6 GB/s

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 6400 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 6400Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4
ModemIntegrated 5G modem (3GPP Release 16)Snapdragon X61 5G
Max download3.3 Gbps—
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.25.4

Media

Media comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 6400 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 6400Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4
Max displayFHD+ @ 120HzFHD+ @ 144Hz
Video capture—4K@30fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 6400 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 6400Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4
AnTuTu—560,000
Geekbench 6 (single)792Bottom 34%1,030+30%Top 50%
Geekbench 6 (multi)2,041Bottom 32%2,900+42%Bottom 48%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme356Bottom 6%—

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