MediaTek Dimensity 9400 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4
64.1CPU32.8
68.2GPU—
79.4Benchmarks54.6
77.2Efficiency73.8
6 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 94002 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4
InnoReviews verdict
MediaTek Dimensity 9400 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 70.8 to 49, pulling ahead mainly in CPU (+31) and benchmarks (+25). Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 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 33
- Stronger benchmarks score: 79 vs 55
- Stronger efficiency score: 77 vs 74
- 233% higher Max bandwidth: 85.3 GB/s vs 25.6 GB/s
- 174% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 8,700 vs 3,180
Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4
- 33% lower TDP (typical): 6 W vs 9 W
General
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9400 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2024 | 2025 |
| Process | 3 nm+25% | 4 nm |
| TDP (typical) | 9 W | 6 W+33% |
| Architecture | Armv9.2 | Armv9 |
CPU
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9400 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Core configuration | 1x3.62 GHz Cortex-X925 + 3x3.3 GHz Cortex-X4 + 4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A720 | 1x2.7 GHz Cortex-A720 + 3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A720 + 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A520 |
| Max clock | 3.62 GHz+34% | 2.7 GHz |
GPU
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9400 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Arm Immortalis-G925 MC12 | Qualcomm Adreno 710 |
AI
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9400 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | MediaTek NPU 890 | Qualcomm Hexagon |
Memory
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9400 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR5X-10667 | LPDDR5 |
| Max bandwidth | 85.3 GB/s+233% | 25.6 GB/s |
Connectivity
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9400 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | Integrated 5G-A modem | Snapdragon X62 5G |
| Max download | 7 Gbps | — |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
Media
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9400 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | WQHD+ @ 180Hz | FHD+ @ 144Hz |
| Video capture | 8K@30fps | 4K@30fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9400 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTu 10 | 2,650,000+168%Top 5% | 988,864Top 34% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,800+146%Top 10% | 1,140Top 41% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 8,700+174%Top 8% | 3,180Top 41% |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 6,100Top 8% | — |
| AnTuTu 10 (CPU) | — | 363,588Top 58% |
| AnTuTu 10 (GPU) | — | 197,742Top 52% |
| AnTuTu 10 (Memory) | — | 159,376Top 72% |
| AnTuTu 10 (UX) | — | 268,158Top 60% |
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