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MediaTek Dimensity 9400 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G

WINNER
MediaTek Dimensity 9400
70.8Inno Score
VS
Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
36.8Inno Score
64.1CPU29.7
68.2GPU24.9
79.4Benchmarks48.8
77.2Efficiency54.9
9 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 94001 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G

InnoReviews verdict

MediaTek Dimensity 9400 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 70.8 to 36.8, pulling ahead mainly in GPU (+43) and CPU (+34). Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G 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 30
  • Stronger GPU score: 68 vs 25
  • Stronger benchmarks score: 79 vs 49
  • Stronger efficiency score: 77 vs 55
  • 663% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 6,100 vs 800

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G

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

General

General comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9400 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9400Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
Announced20242021
Process3 nm+50%6 nm
TDP (typical)9 W5 W+44%
ArchitectureArmv9.2Armv8.2

CPU

CPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9400 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9400Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
Cores88
Core configuration1x3.62 GHz Cortex-X925 + 3x3.3 GHz Cortex-X4 + 4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A7201x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 + 3x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A55
Max clock3.62 GHz+51%2.4 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9400 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9400Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
GPUArm Immortalis-G925 MC12Adreno 642L

AI

AI comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9400 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9400Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
NPUMediaTek NPU 890Hexagon 770

Memory

Memory comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9400 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9400Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
Memory typeLPDDR5X-10667LPDDR5-6400
Max bandwidth85.3 GB/s+67%51.2 GB/s

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9400 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9400Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
ModemIntegrated 5G-A modemSnapdragon X53 5G
Max download7 Gbps+89%3.7 Gbps
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.45.2

Media

Media comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9400 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9400Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
Max displayWQHD+ @ 180HzFHD+ @ 144Hz
Video capture8K@30fps4K@30fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9400 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9400Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
AnTuTu 102,650,000+238%Top 5%784,274Top 43%
Geekbench 6 (single)2,800+175%Top 10%1,020Top 48%
Geekbench 6 (multi)8,700+197%Top 8%2,930Top 44%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme6,100+663%Top 8%800Top 87%
AnTuTu 10 (CPU)—310,105Top 69%
AnTuTu 10 (GPU)—95,255Top 80%
AnTuTu 10 (Memory)—162,954Top 63%
AnTuTu 10 (UX)—215,960Top 83%

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