Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
vs
MediaTek Dimensity 9400e

vs

SoC Comparison Result

Below are the results of a comparison of Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 and MediaTek Dimensity 9400e mobile processors based on key performance characteristics, as well as power consumption and much more.

Advantages

  • Higher Frequency: 3400 MHz (3200 MHz vs 3400 MHz)
  • Newer Launch Date: May 2025 (November 2022 vs May 2025)

Basic

Qualcomm
Label Name
MediaTek
November 2022
Launch Date
May 2025
SmartPhone Flagship
Platform
SmartPhone Flagship
TSMC
Manufacturing
TSMC
SM8550-AB
Model Name
Dimensity 9400e
1x 3.2 GHz – Cortex-X3
2x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-A715
2x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-A710
3x 2 GHz – Cortex-A510
Architecture
1x 3.4 GHz – Cortex-X4, 3x 2.85 GHz – Cortex-X4, 4x 2 GHz – Cortex-A720
8
Cores
8
4 nm
Technology
4 nm
3200 MHz
Frequency
3400 MHz
-
Transistor count
22.7

GPU Specifications

Adreno 740
GPU name
Mali-G720 Immortalis MP12
680 MHz
GPU frequency
1300 MHz
3.4816 TFLOPS
FLOPS
3.9936 TFLOPS
1280
Shading units
128
2
Execution units
-
2.0
OpenCL version
3.0
1.1
Vulkan version
1.3
3840 x 2160
Max display resolution
3840 x 2160
12.1
DirectX version
12

Connectivity

Up to 10000 Mbps
Download speed
Up to 7300 Mbps
LTE Cat. 24
4G support
-
Yes
5G support
Yes
5.3
Bluetooth
6.0
7
Wi-Fi
7
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC

Memory Specifications

LPDDR5X
Memory type
LPDDR5X
4200 MHz
Memory frequency
4266 MHz
4x 16 Bit
Memory Bus
4x 16 Bit

Miscellaneous

1 MB
L2 Cache
-
-
L3 cache
8 MB
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Audio codecs
- AAC LC
- FLAC
- HE-AACv1
- HE-AACv2
- MP3
1x 200MP
Max camera resolution
1x 320MP
UFS 3.1, UFS 4.0
Storage type
UFS 4.0
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
Video capture
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 60FPS
H.264, H.265, AV1, VP8, VP9
Video codecs
- H.264
- H.265
- AV1
- VP9
8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS
Video playback
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 60FPS
6.3 W
TDP
-
ARMv9-A
Instruction set
ARMv9.2-A
Hexagon
Neural processor (NPU)
MediaTek NPU 790

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 Single Core
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
1993
Dimensity 9400e
2188 +10%
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
5328
Dimensity 9400e
7403 +39%
FP32 (float)
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
3411
Dimensity 9400e
3913 +15%
AnTuTu 10
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
1550709
Dimensity 9400e
2202445 +42%

Comparison of Devices

3DMark Solar Bay
ZTE Nubia Z50S Pro
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
5622
Realme GT 7
MediaTek Dimensity 9400e
8039
3DMark Solar Bay Extreme
Xiaomi Mix Fold 3
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
549
Realme GT 7
MediaTek Dimensity 9400e
658
3DMark Solar Bay Unlimited
ZTE Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro / 8S Pro+
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
6471
Realme GT 7
MediaTek Dimensity 9400e
8322
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
ZTE Nubia Z50S Pro
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
1152
Realme GT 7
MediaTek Dimensity 9400e
1919
3DMark Steel Nomad Light Unlimited
Meizu 20
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
1185
Realme GT 7
MediaTek Dimensity 9400e
1885
PCMark for Android Storage 2.0
ZTE Nubia Z50S Pro
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
54872
Realme GT 7
MediaTek Dimensity 9400e
37377
PCMark for Android Work 3.0
Meizu 20
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
19449
OnePlus Ace 5 Racing
MediaTek Dimensity 9400e
19726