MediaTek Dimensity 6400 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 625
26.3CPU20
21.3GPU—
—Benchmarks20
36Efficiencyspec-based46.7
5 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 64000 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 625
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: MediaTek Dimensity 6400 scores 26.6 against 26.2 for Qualcomm Snapdragon 625. Pick by the categories that matter to you — MediaTek Dimensity 6400 edges ahead in CPU, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the MediaTek Dimensity 6400
- Stronger CPU score: 26 vs 20
- 395% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 792 vs 160
- 192% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 2,041 vs 700
- 57% lower process: 6 nm vs 14 nm
- 25% higher Max clock: 2.5 GHz vs 2 GHz
Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 625
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
General
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 6400 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2025 | 2016 |
| Process | 6 nm+57% | 14 nm |
| TDP (typical) | — | 4 W |
| Architecture | Armv8.2 | Armv8 |
CPU
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 6400 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Core configuration | 2x2.5 GHz Cortex-A76 + 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 | 8x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 |
| Max clock | 2.5 GHz+25% | 2 GHz |
GPU
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 6400 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Arm Mali-G57 MC2 | Qualcomm Adreno 506 |
AI
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 6400 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | — | Qualcomm Hexagon 546 |
Memory
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 6400 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR4X-4266 | LPDDR3-933 |
| Max bandwidth | — | 7.5 GB/s |
Connectivity
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 6400 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | Integrated 5G modem (3GPP Release 16) | Snapdragon X9 LTE |
| Max download | 3.3 Gbps | — |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 4.2 |
Media
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 6400 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | FHD+ @ 120Hz | FHD @ 60Hz |
| Video capture | — | 4K@30fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 6400 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTu | — | 145,000 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 792+395%Bottom 34% | 160Bottom 4% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,041+192%Bottom 32% | 700Bottom 5% |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 356Bottom 6% | — |
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