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MediaTek Dimensity 9400 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 712

WINNER
MediaTek Dimensity 9400
70.8Inno Score
VS
Q
27.2Inno Score
64.1CPU21.8
68.2GPU
79.4Benchmarks22.4
77.2Efficiency44.2
7 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 94001 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 712

InnoReviews verdict

MediaTek Dimensity 9400 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 70.8 to 27.2, pulling ahead mainly in benchmarks (+57) and CPU (+42). Qualcomm Snapdragon 712 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 22
  • Stronger efficiency score: 77 vs 44
  • 864% higher AnTuTu 10: 2,650,000 vs 275,000
  • 483% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 2,800 vs 480

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 712

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

General

General comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9400 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 712
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9400Qualcomm Snapdragon 712
Announced20242019
Process3 nm+70%10 nm
TDP (typical)9 W5 W+44%
ArchitectureArmv9.2Armv8

CPU

CPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9400 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 712
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9400Qualcomm Snapdragon 712
Cores88
Core configuration1x3.62 GHz Cortex-X925 + 3x3.3 GHz Cortex-X4 + 4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A7202x2.3 GHz Kryo 360 Gold (Cortex-A75) + 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 360 Silver
Max clock3.62 GHz+57%2.3 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9400 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 712
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9400Qualcomm Snapdragon 712
GPUArm Immortalis-G925 MC12Qualcomm Adreno 616

AI

AI comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9400 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 712
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9400Qualcomm Snapdragon 712
NPUMediaTek NPU 890Qualcomm Hexagon 685

Memory

Memory comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9400 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 712
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9400Qualcomm Snapdragon 712
Memory typeLPDDR5X-10667LPDDR4X-1866
Max bandwidth85.3 GB/s+472%14.9 GB/s

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9400 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 712
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9400Qualcomm Snapdragon 712
ModemIntegrated 5G-A modemSnapdragon X15 LTE
Max download7 Gbps
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.45.0

Media

Media comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9400 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 712
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9400Qualcomm Snapdragon 712
Max displayWQHD+ @ 180HzQHD+ @ 60Hz
Video capture8K@30fps4K@30fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9400 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 712
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9400Qualcomm Snapdragon 712
AnTuTu 102,650,000+864%Top 5%275,000Top 84%
Geekbench 6 (single)2,800+483%Top 10%480Top 82%
Geekbench 6 (multi)8,700+444%Top 8%1,600Top 80%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme6,100Top 8%

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