MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6
66.2CPU100
69.8GPU—
80.7Benchmarks—
77.2Efficiencyspec-based100
0 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 9400+4 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6
InnoReviews verdict
No overall winner yet: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 lacks the published benchmark results an Inno Score requires, so there is no Inno Score to compare — we don't rank chips on their spec sheet alone. The spec table below still shows every difference we track.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the MediaTek Dimensity 9400+
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6
- Stronger CPU score: 100 vs 66
- 111% higher Max download: 14.8 Gbps vs 7 Gbps
- 34% higher Max clock: 5 GHz vs 3.73 GHz
- 33% lower process: 2 nm vs 3 nm
General
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2025 | 2026 |
| Process | 3 nm | 2 nm+33% |
| TDP (typical) | 9 W | — |
| Architecture | Armv9.2 | 64-bit Qualcomm Oryon CPU |
CPU
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Core configuration | 1x3.73 GHz Cortex-X925 + 3x3.3 GHz Cortex-X4 + 4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A720 | 2x5.0 GHz Oryon Prime + 6x4.0 GHz Oryon Performance |
| Max clock | 3.73 GHz | 5 GHz+34% |
GPU
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Arm Immortalis-G925 MC12 | Adreno GPU |
AI
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | MediaTek NPU 890 | Hexagon NPU |
Memory
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR5X-10667 | LPDDR5X/LPDDR6-5300 |
| Max bandwidth | 85.3 GB/s | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | Integrated 5G-A modem | Qualcomm X105 5G Modem-RF |
| Max download | 7 Gbps | 14.8 Gbps+111% |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 8 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 6.0 |
Media
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | WQHD+ @ 180Hz | 4K+ @ 120Hz / QHD+ @ 240Hz |
| Video capture | 8K@30fps | 8K@30fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTu | 2,784,235Top 14% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | 829,825Top 14% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | 946,941Top 14% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | 370,838Top 9% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | 636,631Top 9% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,900Top 10% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 9,000Top 7% | — |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 6,300Top 9% | — |
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