MediaTek Dimensity 8400 vs MediaTek Helio G90T
45.9CPU20.5
46.1GPU—
71.7Benchmarks25.8
73.8Efficiency41.8
7 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 84000 spec wins — MediaTek Helio G90T
InnoReviews verdict
MediaTek Dimensity 8400 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 56.3 to 27.1, pulling ahead mainly in benchmarks (+46) and efficiency (+32). MediaTek Helio G90T 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 8400
- Stronger CPU score: 46 vs 21
- Stronger benchmarks score: 72 vs 26
- Stronger efficiency score: 74 vs 42
- 518% higher AnTuTu 10: 1,946,644 vs 315,000
- 300% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 6,400 vs 1,600
Reasons to pick the MediaTek Helio G90T
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
General
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 8400 | MediaTek Helio G90T |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2024 | 2019 |
| Process | 4 nm+67% | 12 nm |
| TDP (typical) | 6 W | 6 W |
| Architecture | Armv9.2 | Armv8.2 |
CPU
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 8400 | MediaTek Helio G90T |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Core configuration | 1x3.25 GHz Cortex-A725 + 3x3.0 GHz Cortex-A725 + 4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A725 | 2x2.05 GHz Cortex-A76 + 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 |
| Max clock | 3.25 GHz+59% | 2.05 GHz |
GPU
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 8400 | MediaTek Helio G90T |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Arm Mali-G720 MC7 | Arm Mali-G76 MC4 |
AI
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 8400 | MediaTek Helio G90T |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | MediaTek NPU 880 | — |
Memory
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 8400 | MediaTek Helio G90T |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR5X-8533 | LPDDR4X-2133 |
| Max bandwidth | 68.3 GB/s+299% | 17.1 GB/s |
Connectivity
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 8400 | MediaTek Helio G90T |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | Integrated 5G modem | Integrated LTE Cat-12 |
| Max download | 5.2 Gbps | — |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.0 |
Media
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 8400 | MediaTek Helio G90T |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | — | FHD+ @ 60Hz |
| Video capture | 4K@60fps | 4K@30fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 8400 | MediaTek Helio G90T |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTu 10 | 1,946,644+518%Top 12% | 315,000Top 82% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,450+190%Top 28% | 500Top 81% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 6,400+300%Top 16% | 1,600Top 80% |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 3,400Top 32% | — |
| AnTuTu 10 (CPU) | 560,176Top 32% | — |
| AnTuTu 10 (GPU) | 642,040Top 23% | — |
| AnTuTu 10 (Memory) | 339,619Top 23% | — |
| AnTuTu 10 (UX) | 404,809Top 32% | — |
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