MediaTek Dimensity 9400 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1
64.1CPU20.5
68.2GPU20
79.4Benchmarks—
77.2Efficiencyspec-based20
6 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 94000 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1
InnoReviews verdict
MediaTek Dimensity 9400 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 70.8 to 20.2, pulling ahead mainly in GPU (+48) and CPU (+44). Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1 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 21
- Stronger GPU score: 68 vs 20
- 5204% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 6,100 vs 115
- 1695% higher Max download: 7 Gbps vs 0.4 Gbps
- 733% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 2,800 vs 336
Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
General
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9400 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2024 | 2024 |
| Process | 3 nm+73% | 11 nm |
| TDP (typical) | 9 W | — |
| Architecture | Armv9.2 | — |
CPU
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9400 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Core configuration | 1x3.62 GHz Cortex-X925 + 3x3.3 GHz Cortex-X4 + 4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A720 | 4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A73 + 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 |
| Max clock | 3.62 GHz+72% | 2.1 GHz |
GPU
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9400 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Arm Immortalis-G925 MC12 | Qualcomm Adreno 610 |
AI
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9400 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1 |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | MediaTek NPU 890 | Qualcomm Hexagon |
Memory
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9400 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR5X-10667 | LPDDR4X-2133 |
| Max bandwidth | 85.3 GB/s | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9400 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1 |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | Integrated 5G-A modem | Snapdragon X11 LTE Modem |
| Max download | 7 Gbps+1695% | 0.4 Gbps |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.1 |
Media
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9400 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1 |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | WQHD+ @ 180Hz | FHD+ @ 60Hz |
| Video capture | 8K@30fps | 1080p@60fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9400 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1 |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTu | 2,650,000 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,800+733%Top 10% | 336Bottom 9% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 8,700+651%Top 9% | 1,158Bottom 8% |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 6,100+5204%Top 11% | 115Bottom 1% |
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