MediaTek Dimensity 9400e vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G
55.7CPU31
61.6GPU24.4
77.1Benchmarks—
—AIspec-based43.4
68Efficiencyspec-based36
7 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 9400e0 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G
InnoReviews verdict
MediaTek Dimensity 9400e wins this mobile chipset face-off, 64.1 to 31.4, pulling ahead mainly in GPU (+37) and CPU (+25). Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G 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 31
- Stronger GPU score: 62 vs 24
- 613% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 5,300 vs 743
- 141% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 7,439 vs 3,091
- 111% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 2,265 vs 1,074
Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
General
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9400e | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2025 | 2021 |
| Process | 4 nm+33% | 6 nm |
| Architecture | Armv9.2-A | — |
CPU
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9400e | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Core configuration | 1x3.4 GHz Cortex-X4 + 3x2.85 GHz Cortex-X4 + 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A720 | 1x2.5 GHz Cortex-A78 + 3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A55 |
| Max clock | 3.4 GHz+36% | 2.5 GHz |
GPU
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9400e | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Arm Immortalis-G720 MC12 | Qualcomm Adreno 642L |
AI
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9400e | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | MediaTek NPU 790 | Qualcomm Hexagon 770 |
| AI performance | — | 12 TOPS |
Memory
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9400e | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR5X / LPDDR5T-9600 | LPDDR5-6400 |
Connectivity
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9400e | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | Integrated 5G modem (3GPP R16) | Snapdragon X53 5G Modem-RF System |
| Max download | 7 Gbps+89% | 3.7 Gbps |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 5.2 |
Media
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9400e | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | 4K @ 120Hz / WQHD @ 180Hz | FHD+ @ 144Hz |
| Video capture | 8K@30fps | 4K HDR10+ |
Benchmarks
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9400e | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTu | 2,415,876Top 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+111%Top 15% | 1,074Top 46% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 7,439+141%Top 13% | 3,091Top 44% |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 5,300+613%Top 13% | 743Bottom 20% |
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