MediaTek Dimensity 6400 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 685
26.3CPU24.3
21.3GPU—
—Benchmarks36
36Efficiencyspec-based54.9
3 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 64001 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 685
InnoReviews verdict
Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 34.9 to 26.6. 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
- 69% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 792 vs 470
- 36% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 2,041 vs 1,500
Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 685
- 12% higher Max clock: 2.8 GHz vs 2.5 GHz
General
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 6400 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2025 | 2023 |
| Process | 6 nm | 6 nm |
| TDP (typical) | — | 5 W |
| Architecture | Armv8.2 | Armv8 |
CPU
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 6400 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Core configuration | 2x2.5 GHz Cortex-A76 + 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 | 4x2.8 GHz Cortex-A73 + 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A53 |
| Max clock | 2.5 GHz | 2.8 GHz+12% |
GPU
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 6400 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Arm Mali-G57 MC2 | Qualcomm Adreno 610 |
AI
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 6400 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | — | Qualcomm Hexagon 686 |
Memory
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 6400 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR4X-4266 | LPDDR4X-2133 |
| Max bandwidth | — | 17.1 GB/s |
Connectivity
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 6400 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | Integrated 5G modem (3GPP Release 16) | Snapdragon X11 LTE |
| Max download | 3.3 Gbps | — |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.1 |
Media
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 6400 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | FHD+ @ 120Hz | FHD+ @ 90Hz |
| Video capture | — | 1080p@60fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 6400 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTu | — | 471,425Bottom 3% |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | — | 185,372Bottom 3% |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | — | 29,548Bottom 3% |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | — | 128,755Bottom 6% |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | — | 127,750Bottom 3% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 792+69%Bottom 34% | 470Bottom 17% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,041+36%Bottom 32% | 1,500Bottom 16% |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 356Bottom 6% | — |
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