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MediaTek Dimensity 9400 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 680

WINNER
MediaTek Dimensity 9400
70.8Inno Score
VS
Q
30.2Inno Score
64.1CPU22.1
68.2GPU—
79.4Benchmarks23.7
77.2Efficiency54.9
7 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 94001 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 680

InnoReviews verdict

MediaTek Dimensity 9400 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 70.8 to 30.2, pulling ahead mainly in benchmarks (+56) and CPU (+42). Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 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: 64 vs 22
  • Stronger benchmarks score: 79 vs 24
  • Stronger efficiency score: 77 vs 55
  • 814% higher AnTuTu 10: 2,650,000 vs 290,000
  • 567% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 2,800 vs 420

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 680

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

General

General comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9400 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 680
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9400Qualcomm Snapdragon 680
Announced20242021
Process3 nm+50%6 nm
TDP (typical)9 W5 W+44%
ArchitectureArmv9.2Armv8

CPU

CPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9400 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 680
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9400Qualcomm Snapdragon 680
Cores88
Core configuration1x3.62 GHz Cortex-X925 + 3x3.3 GHz Cortex-X4 + 4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A7204x2.4 GHz Cortex-A73 + 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A53
Max clock3.62 GHz+51%2.4 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9400 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 680
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9400Qualcomm Snapdragon 680
GPUArm Immortalis-G925 MC12Qualcomm Adreno 610

AI

AI comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9400 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 680
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9400Qualcomm Snapdragon 680
NPUMediaTek NPU 890Qualcomm Hexagon 686

Memory

Memory comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9400 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 680
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9400Qualcomm Snapdragon 680
Memory typeLPDDR5X-10667LPDDR4X-2133
Max bandwidth85.3 GB/s+399%17.1 GB/s

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9400 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 680
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9400Qualcomm Snapdragon 680
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 680
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9400Qualcomm Snapdragon 680
Max displayWQHD+ @ 180HzFHD+ @ 90Hz
Video capture8K@30fps1080p@60fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9400 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 680
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9400Qualcomm Snapdragon 680
AnTuTu 102,650,000+814%Top 5%290,000Top 82%
Geekbench 6 (single)2,800+567%Top 10%420Top 84%
Geekbench 6 (multi)8,700+521%Top 8%1,400Top 85%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme6,100Top 8%—

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