MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
66.2CPU29.7
69.8GPU26.7
81.3Benchmarks45.9
77.2Efficiency76.2
9 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 9400+1 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
InnoReviews verdict
MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ wins this mobile chipset face-off, 72.4 to 40.2, pulling ahead mainly in GPU (+43) and CPU (+37). Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 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 9400+
- Stronger CPU score: 66 vs 30
- Stronger GPU score: 70 vs 27
- Stronger benchmarks score: 81 vs 46
- 518% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 6,300 vs 1,020
- 307% higher AnTuTu 10: 2,850,000 vs 700,000
Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
- 44% lower TDP (typical): 5 W vs 9 W
General
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2025 | 2024 |
| Process | 3 nm+25% | 4 nm |
| TDP (typical) | 9 W | 5 W+44% |
| Architecture | Armv9.2 | Armv8.2 |
CPU
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Core configuration | 1x3.73 GHz Cortex-X925 + 3x3.3 GHz Cortex-X4 + 4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A720 | 4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55 |
| Max clock | 3.73 GHz+55% | 2.4 GHz |
GPU
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Arm Immortalis-G925 MC12 | Adreno 710 |
AI
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | MediaTek NPU 890 | Hexagon NPU |
Memory
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR5X-10667 | LPDDR5-6400 |
| Max bandwidth | 85.3 GB/s+67% | 51.2 GB/s |
Connectivity
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | Integrated 5G-A modem | Snapdragon X62 5G |
| Max download | 7 Gbps+141% | 2.9 Gbps |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.2 |
Media
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | WQHD+ @ 180Hz | FHD+ @ 120Hz |
| Video capture | 8K@30fps | 4K@30fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTu 10 | 2,850,000+307% | 700,000 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,900+184% | 1,020 |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 9,000+207% | 2,930 |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 6,300+518% | 1,020 |
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