Overview - Dimensity 8300 Vs Dimensity 9400

We have created a comprehensive comparison of the recently released Dimensity 8300 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 8300 47
Dimensity 9400 91
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulcan
Dimensity 8300 45
Dimensity 9400 94
Battery Life
Efficiency of battery consumption
Dimensity 8300 86
Dimensity 9400 89
Tenzys Tech Score
Overall chip score
Dimensity 8300 59
Dimensity 9400 91
Benchmarks

AnTuTu 9

Dimensity 8300 Dimensity 9400
CPU 282796 600293
GPU 542690 1194784
Memory 328720 408283
UX 249840 443652
Total score 1404046 2647012
Key Differences

Pros of MediaTek Dimensity 9400

  • Dimensity 9400 has 8.36% higher CPU clock speed than Dimensity 8300 (3630 vs 3350 MHz).
  • Dimensity 9400 has 15.14% higher GPU clock speed than Dimensity 8300 (1612 vs 1400 MHz).
  • Dimensity 9400 has 25.01% higher memory frequency than Dimensity 8300 (5333 vs 4266 MHz).
  • Dimensity 9400 has 25% smaller sized transistor than Dimensity 8300 (3 vs 4 nm).
  • Dimensity 9400 has 88.53% better AnTuTu 9 score than Dimensity 8300 (2,647 K vs 1,404 K ).
  • Dimensity 9400 has latest instruction set, hence better than Dimensity 8300.
Benchmarks

GeekBench 5

Single-Core Score

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Dimensity 8300 1512
Dimensity 9400 2876

Multi-Core Score

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Dimensity 8300 4886
Dimensity 9400 8972

3DMark

Stability %

Graphics test -
Stability 18674%

Graphics test 56 FPS
Full list of technical specifications

Display

  • Max On-Device Display WQHD+ @ 120Hz, FHD+ @ 180Hz -
  • Max On-Display Resolution 2960 x 1440 -
  • Max External Display - -
  • HDR - -
  • Color Depth - -
  • Color Gamut - -
Full list of technical specifications

CPU

83%
Turbo Clock Speed

3350 MHz

90%
Turbo Clock Speed

3630 MHz

54%
Base Frequency

2200 MHz

59%
Base Frequency

2400 MHz

  • Architecture 1x 3.35 GHz – Cortex-A715
    3x 3.2 GHz – Cortex-A715
    4x 2.2 GHz – Cortex-A510
    1x 3.63 GHz – Cortex-X925
    3x 3.3 GHz – Cortex-X4
    4x 2.4 GHz – Cortex-A720
  • Cores 8 8
  • Instruction set ARMv9-A ARMv9.2-A
  • L1 cache - -
  • L2 cache - 12 MB
  • L3 cache 4 MB -
  • Process 4 nm 3 nm
  • Transistor count - -
  • TDP - 8.2 W
Full list of technical specifications

Graphics

  • GPU name Mali-G615 MP6 Mali-G925 Immortalis MP12
  • Architecture Valhall 4rd gen Valhall 5th gen
  • GPU frequency 1400 MHz 1612 MHz
  • Execution units 6 -
  • Shading units - 192
  • FLOPS - 7428 Gigaflops
  • Vulkan version 1.3 1.3
  • OpenCL version 2.0 3.2
  • DirectX version - 12
Full list of technical specifications

Memory

  • Memory frequency 4266 MHz 5333 MHz
  • Max bandwidth 68.2 Gbit/s -
  • Max Size 24 GB 24 GB
  • Memory type LPDDR5X LPDDR5X
  • Bus 4x 16 Bit 4x 16 Bit
Full list of technical specifications

Multimedia (ISP)

  • Neural processor (NPU) MediaTek APU 780 MediaTek NPU 890
  • Storage type UFS 4.0 UFS 4.0
  • Max display resolution 2960 x 1440 3840 x 2160
  • Max camera resolution 1x 320MP 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, AV1, 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. 24
  • 5G support Yes Yes
  • 5G Download Speed 7900 Mbps -
  • 4G Download Speed - -
  • 5G Upload Speed 4200 Mbps -
  • 4G Upload Speed - -
  • Wi-Fi 6 7
  • Bluetooth 5.4 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 8300

CPU
47%
GPU
45%
Memory
50%
Energy efficiency and battery life
86%

MediaTek Dimensity 9400

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