Overview - Dimensity 8020 Vs Dimensity 9400

We have created a comprehensive comparison of the recently released Dimensity 8020 vs Dimensity 9400 SoCs by Mediatek. We've now weighed the advantages and disadvantages of these 8-core CPUs on the basis of their Geekbench, Antutu and 3DMark benchmarks with their technical specifications.

Features

Review

CPU Performance
Single and multi-core processor tests
Dimensity 8020 29
Dimensity 9400 91
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulcan
Dimensity 8020 24
Dimensity 9400 94
Battery Life
Efficiency of battery consumption
Dimensity 8020 79
Dimensity 9400 89
Tenzys Tech Score
Overall chip score
Dimensity 8020 44
Dimensity 9400 91
Benchmarks

AnTuTu 9

Dimensity 8020 Dimensity 9400
CPU 169130 600293
GPU 238983 1194784
Memory 130727 408283
UX 148460 443652
Total score 687300 2647012
Key Differences

Pros of MediaTek Dimensity 9400

  • Dimensity 9400 has 39.62% higher CPU clock speed than Dimensity 8020 (3630 vs 2600 MHz).
  • Dimensity 9400 has 150.02% higher memory frequency than Dimensity 8020 (5333 vs 2133 MHz).
  • Dimensity 9400 has 50% smaller sized transistor than Dimensity 8020 (3 vs 6 nm).
  • Dimensity 9400 has 285.13% better AnTuTu 9 score than Dimensity 8020 (2,647 K vs 687 K ).
Benchmarks

GeekBench 5

Single-Core Score

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Dimensity 8020 826
Dimensity 9400 2876

Multi-Core Score

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Dimensity 8020 3315
Dimensity 9400 8972

3DMark

Stability 99%

Graphics test 13 FPS
Stability 18674%

Graphics test 56 FPS
Full list of technical specifications

Display

  • Max On-Device Display Full HD+ @144 Hz, QHD+ @90 Hz -
  • Max On-Display Resolution 2520 x 1080 -
  • Max External Display - -
  • HDR HDR10+ -
  • Color Depth - -
  • Color Gamut - -
Full list of technical specifications

CPU

64%
Turbo Clock Speed

2600 MHz

90%
Turbo Clock Speed

3630 MHz

49%
Base Frequency

2000 MHz

59%
Base Frequency

2400 MHz

  • Architecture 4x 2.6 GHz – Cortex-A78
    4x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
    1x 3.63 GHz – Cortex-X925
    3x 3.3 GHz – Cortex-X4
    4x 2.4 GHz – Cortex-A720
  • Cores 8 8
  • Instruction set - ARMv9.2-A
  • L1 cache - -
  • L2 cache - 12 MB
  • L3 cache - -
  • Process 6 nm 3 nm
  • Transistor count - -
  • TDP 4 W 8.2 W
Full list of technical specifications

Graphics

  • GPU name Mali-G77 MC9 Mali-G925 Immortalis MP12
  • Architecture Valhall Valhall 5th gen
  • GPU frequency - 1612 MHz
  • Execution units 9 -
  • Shading units 144 192
  • FLOPS - 7428 Gigaflops
  • Vulkan version 1.1 1.3
  • OpenCL version 2.0 3.2
  • DirectX version 12 12
Full list of technical specifications

Memory

  • Memory frequency 2133 MHz 5333 MHz
  • Max bandwidth 34.1 Gbit/s -
  • Max Size 12 GB 24 GB
  • Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR5X
  • Bus 4x 16 Bit 4x 16 Bit
Full list of technical specifications

Multimedia (ISP)

  • Neural processor (NPU) MediaTek APU 570 MediaTek NPU 890
  • Storage type UFS 3.1 UFS 4.0
  • Max display resolution 2520 x 1080 3840 x 2160
  • Max camera resolution 1x 108MP 1x 320MP
  • Video capture 4K at 60FPS 8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS
  • Video playback 4K at 60FPS 8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS
  • Video codecs H.264, H.265, VP9 H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9
  • Audio codecs AAC LC, MP3, HE-AACv1, HE-AACv2, FLAC AAC LC, MP3, HE-AACv1, HE-AACv2, FLAC
Full list of technical specifications

Connectivity

  • Modem - -
  • 4G support LTE Cat. 21 LTE Cat. 24
  • 5G support Yes Yes
  • 5G Download Speed 4700 Mbps -
  • 4G Download Speed - -
  • 5G Upload Speed 2500 Mbps -
  • 4G Upload Speed - -
  • Wi-Fi 6 7
  • Bluetooth 5.2 5.4
  • Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
Full list of technical specifications

Info

Review

Review By TenzysTech

MediaTek Dimensity 8020

CPU
29%
GPU
24%
Memory
25%
Energy efficiency and battery life
79%

MediaTek Dimensity 9400

CPU
91%
GPU
94%
Memory
62%
Energy efficiency and battery life
89%
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