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MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 835

WINNER
MediaTek Dimensity 9400+
72.3Inno Score
VS
Q
26.7Inno Score
66.2CPU22.6
69.8GPU—
80.7Benchmarks27
77.2Efficiency34.5
7 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 9400+0 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 835

InnoReviews verdict

MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ wins this mobile chipset face-off, 72.3 to 26.7, pulling ahead mainly in benchmarks (+54) and CPU (+44). Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 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 23
  • Stronger benchmarks score: 81 vs 27
  • Stronger efficiency score: 77 vs 35
  • 744% higher AnTuTu 10: 2,784,235 vs 330,000
  • 590% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 2,900 vs 420

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 835

No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.

General

General comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9400+Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
Announced20252017
Process3 nm+70%10 nm
TDP (typical)9 W9 W
ArchitectureArmv9.2Armv8

CPU

CPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9400+Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
Cores88
Core configuration1x3.73 GHz Cortex-X925 + 3x3.3 GHz Cortex-X4 + 4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A7204x2.45 GHz Kryo 280 (Cortex-A73) + 4x1.9 GHz Kryo 280
Max clock3.73 GHz+52%2.45 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9400+Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
GPUArm Immortalis-G925 MC12Qualcomm Adreno 540

AI

AI comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9400+Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
NPUMediaTek NPU 890Qualcomm Hexagon 682

Memory

Memory comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9400+Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
Memory typeLPDDR5X-10667LPDDR4X-1866
Max bandwidth85.3 GB/s+185%29.9 GB/s

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9400+Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
ModemIntegrated 5G-A modemSnapdragon X16 LTE
Max download7 Gbps—
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.45.0

Media

Media comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9400+Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
Max displayWQHD+ @ 180Hz4K @ 60Hz
Video capture8K@30fps4K@30fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9400+Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
AnTuTu 102,784,235+744%Top 4%330,000Top 80%
Geekbench 6 (single)2,900+590%Top 9%420Top 84%
Geekbench 6 (multi)9,000+463%Top 6%1,600Top 80%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme6,300Top 5%—
AnTuTu 10 (CPU)829,825Top 12%—
AnTuTu 10 (GPU)946,941Top 12%—
AnTuTu 10 (Memory)370,838Top 6%—
AnTuTu 10 (UX)636,631Top 9%—

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