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MediaTek Dimensity 9400e vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1

WINNER
MediaTek Dimensity 9400e
64.1Inno Score
VS
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1
20.2Inno Score
55.7CPU20.5
61.6GPU20
77.1Benchmarks—
68Efficiencyspec-based20
7 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 9400e0 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1

InnoReviews verdict

MediaTek Dimensity 9400e wins this mobile chipset face-off, 64.1 to 20.2, pulling ahead mainly in GPU (+42) and CPU (+35). 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 9400e

  • Stronger CPU score: 56 vs 21
  • Stronger GPU score: 62 vs 20
  • 4509% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 5,300 vs 115
  • 1695% higher Max download: 7 Gbps vs 0.4 Gbps
  • 574% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 2,265 vs 336

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1

No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.

General

General comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9400e versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9400eQualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1
Announced20252024
Process4 nm+64%11 nm
ArchitectureArmv9.2-A—

CPU

CPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9400e versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9400eQualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1
Cores88
Core configuration1x3.4 GHz Cortex-X4 + 3x2.85 GHz Cortex-X4 + 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A7204x2.1 GHz Cortex-A73 + 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53
Max clock3.4 GHz+62%2.1 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9400e versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9400eQualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1
GPUArm Immortalis-G720 MC12Qualcomm Adreno 610

AI

AI comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9400e versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9400eQualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1
NPUMediaTek NPU 790Qualcomm Hexagon

Memory

Memory comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9400e versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9400eQualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1
Memory typeLPDDR5X / LPDDR5T-9600LPDDR4X-2133

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9400e versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9400eQualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1
ModemIntegrated 5G modem (3GPP R16)Snapdragon X11 LTE Modem
Max download7 Gbps+1695%0.4 Gbps
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth6.05.1

Media

Media comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9400e versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9400eQualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1
Max display4K @ 120Hz / WQHD @ 180HzFHD+ @ 60Hz
Video capture8K@30fps1080p@60fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9400e versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9400eQualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 1
AnTuTu2,415,876Top 22%—
AnTuTu 11 (CPU)726,809Top 22%—
AnTuTu 11 (GPU)795,971Top 24%—
AnTuTu 11 (Memory)335,549Top 29%—
AnTuTu 11 (UX)557,547Top 20%—
Geekbench 6 (single)2,265+574%Top 15%336Bottom 9%
Geekbench 6 (multi)7,439+542%Top 13%1,158Bottom 8%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme5,300+4509%Top 13%115Bottom 1%

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