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MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 685

WINNER
MediaTek Dimensity 9400+
72.3Inno Score
VS
Q
34.9Inno Score
66.2CPU24.3
69.8GPU
80.7Benchmarks36
77.2Efficiency54.9
11 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 9400+1 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 685

InnoReviews verdict

MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ wins this mobile chipset face-off, 72.3 to 34.9, pulling ahead mainly in benchmarks (+45) and CPU (+42). Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 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 24
  • Stronger benchmarks score: 81 vs 36
  • Stronger efficiency score: 77 vs 55
  • 3105% higher AnTuTu 10 (GPU): 946,941 vs 29,548
  • 517% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 2,900 vs 470

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 685

  • 44% lower TDP (typical): 5 W vs 9 W

General

General comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 685
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9400+Qualcomm Snapdragon 685
Announced20252023
Process3 nm+50%6 nm
TDP (typical)9 W5 W+44%
ArchitectureArmv9.2Armv8

CPU

CPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 685
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9400+Qualcomm Snapdragon 685
Cores88
Core configuration1x3.73 GHz Cortex-X925 + 3x3.3 GHz Cortex-X4 + 4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A7204x2.8 GHz Cortex-A73 + 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A53
Max clock3.73 GHz+33%2.8 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 685
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9400+Qualcomm Snapdragon 685
GPUArm Immortalis-G925 MC12Qualcomm Adreno 610

AI

AI comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 685
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9400+Qualcomm Snapdragon 685
NPUMediaTek NPU 890Qualcomm Hexagon 686

Memory

Memory comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 685
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9400+Qualcomm Snapdragon 685
Memory typeLPDDR5X-10667LPDDR4X-2133
Max bandwidth85.3 GB/s+399%17.1 GB/s

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 685
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9400+Qualcomm Snapdragon 685
ModemIntegrated 5G-A modemSnapdragon X11 LTE
Max download7 Gbps
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.45.1

Media

Media comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 685
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9400+Qualcomm Snapdragon 685
Max displayWQHD+ @ 180HzFHD+ @ 90Hz
Video capture8K@30fps1080p@60fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 685
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9400+Qualcomm Snapdragon 685
AnTuTu 102,784,235+491%Top 4%471,425Top 63%
Geekbench 6 (single)2,900+517%Top 9%470Top 82%
Geekbench 6 (multi)9,000+500%Top 6%1,500Top 83%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme6,300Top 5%
AnTuTu 10 (CPU)829,825+348%Top 12%185,372Top 100%
AnTuTu 10 (GPU)946,941+3105%Top 12%29,548Top 100%
AnTuTu 10 (Memory)370,838+188%Top 6%128,755Top 98%
AnTuTu 10 (UX)636,631+398%Top 9%127,750Top 100%

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