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MediaTek Dimensity 9400e vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G

WINNER
MediaTek Dimensity 9400e
64.1Inno Score
VS
Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
36.8Inno Score
55.7CPU29.7
61.6GPU24.9
77.1Benchmarks48.8
68Efficiencyspec-based54.9
12 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 9400e0 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G

InnoReviews verdict

MediaTek Dimensity 9400e wins this mobile chipset face-off, 64.1 to 36.8, pulling ahead mainly in GPU (+37) and benchmarks (+28). 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 9400e

  • Stronger CPU score: 56 vs 30
  • Stronger GPU score: 62 vs 25
  • Stronger benchmarks score: 77 vs 49
  • 736% higher AnTuTu 11 (GPU): 795,971 vs 95,255
  • 563% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 5,300 vs 800

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G

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

General

General comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9400e versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9400eQualcomm Snapdragon 778G
Announced20252021
Process4 nm+33%6 nm
TDP (typical)—5 W
ArchitectureArmv9.2-AArmv8.2

CPU

CPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9400e versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9400eQualcomm Snapdragon 778G
Cores88
Core configuration1x3.4 GHz Cortex-X4 + 3x2.85 GHz Cortex-X4 + 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A7201x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 + 3x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A55
Max clock3.4 GHz+42%2.4 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9400e versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9400eQualcomm Snapdragon 778G
GPUArm Immortalis-G720 MC12Adreno 642L

AI

AI comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9400e versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9400eQualcomm Snapdragon 778G
NPUMediaTek NPU 790Hexagon 770

Memory

Memory comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9400e versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9400eQualcomm Snapdragon 778G
Memory typeLPDDR5X / LPDDR5T-9600LPDDR5-6400
Max bandwidth—51.2 GB/s

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9400e versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9400eQualcomm Snapdragon 778G
ModemIntegrated 5G modem (3GPP R16)Snapdragon X53 5G
Max download7 Gbps+89%3.7 Gbps
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth6.05.2

Media

Media comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9400e versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9400eQualcomm Snapdragon 778G
Max display4K @ 120Hz / WQHD @ 180HzFHD+ @ 144Hz
Video capture8K@30fps4K@30fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9400e versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9400eQualcomm Snapdragon 778G
AnTuTu 112,415,876+208%Top 24%784,274Bottom 26%
AnTuTu 11 (CPU)726,809+134%Top 24%310,105Bottom 34%
AnTuTu 11 (GPU)795,971+736%Top 26%95,255Bottom 24%
AnTuTu 11 (Memory)335,549+106%Top 31%162,954Bottom 39%
AnTuTu 11 (UX)557,547+158%Top 21%215,960Bottom 21%
Geekbench 6 (single)2,265+122%Top 16%1,020Bottom 49%
Geekbench 6 (multi)7,439+154%Top 14%2,930Top 48%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme5,300+563%Top 13%800Bottom 15%

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