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45

Points
Qualcomm Snapdragon 870

Snapdragon 870

91

Points
MediaTek Dimensity 9400

Dimensity 9400
Overview - Snapdragon 870 Vs Dimensity 9400

We have created a comprehensive comparison of the recently released Snapdragon 870 vs Dimensity 9400 SoCs by Qualcomm and Mediatek respectively. 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.

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Review

CPU Performance
Single and multi-core processor tests
Snapdragon 870 32
Dimensity 9400 91
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulcan
Snapdragon 870 27
Dimensity 9400 94
Battery Life
Efficiency of battery consumption
Snapdragon 870 75
Dimensity 9400 89
Tenzys Tech Score
Overall chip score
Snapdragon 870 45
Dimensity 9400 91
Benchmarks

AnTuTu 9

Snapdragon 870 Dimensity 9400
CPU 179347 600293
GPU 270188 1194784
Memory 98761 408283
UX 95818 443652
Total score 644114 2647012
Key Differences

Pros of MediaTek Dimensity 9400

  • Dimensity 9400 has 13.44% higher CPU clock speed than Snapdragon 870 (3630 vs 3200 MHz).
  • Dimensity 9400 has 149.92% higher GPU clock speed than Snapdragon 870 (1612 vs 645 MHz).
  • Dimensity 9400 has 93.93% higher memory frequency than Snapdragon 870 (5333 vs 2750 MHz).
  • Dimensity 9400 has 57.14% smaller sized transistor than Snapdragon 870 (3 vs 7 nm).
  • Dimensity 9400 has 310.95% better AnTuTu 9 score than Snapdragon 870 (2,647 K vs 644 K ).
  • Dimensity 9400 has latest instruction set, hence better than Snapdragon 870.
Benchmarks

GeekBench 5

Single-Core Score

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Snapdragon 870 1038
Dimensity 9400 2876

Multi-Core Score

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Snapdragon 870 3569
Dimensity 9400 8972

Image compression

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Snapdragon 870 180.6
Dimensity 9400

Face detection

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Snapdragon 870 25.25
Dimensity 9400

Speech recognition

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Snapdragon 870 54.7
Dimensity 9400

Machine learning

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Snapdragon 870 56.95
Dimensity 9400

Camera shooting

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Snapdragon 870 28
Dimensity 9400

SQLite

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Snapdragon 870 989.1
Dimensity 9400

3DMark

22%
Snapdragon 870
Stability 90%

Graphics test 25 FPS
96%
Dimensity 9400
Stability 18674%

Graphics test 56 FPS
Full list of technical specifications

Display

  • Max On-Device Display 4K @ 60 Hz, QHD+ @ 144 Hz -
  • Max On-Display Resolution 3840 x 2160 -
  • Max External Display 4K @ 60 Hz -
  • HDR HDR10+, HDR10 -
  • Color Depth Up to 10-bit -
  • Color Gamut Rec2020 -
Full list of technical specifications

CPU

79%
Turbo Clock Speed

3200 MHz

90%
Turbo Clock Speed

3630 MHz

44%
Base Frequency

1800 MHz

59%
Base Frequency

2400 MHz

  • Architecture 1x 3.2 GHz – Kryo 585 Prime (Cortex-A77)
    3x 2.42 GHz – Kryo 585 Gold (Cortex-A77)
    4x 1.8 GHz – Kryo 585 Silver (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 ARMv8.2-A ARMv9.2-A
  • L1 cache 512 KB -
  • L2 cache 1 MB 12 MB
  • L3 cache 4 MB -
  • Process 7 nm 3 nm
  • Transistor count - -
  • TDP 10 W 8.2 W
Full list of technical specifications

Graphics

  • GPU name Adreno 650 Mali-G925 Immortalis MP12
  • Architecture Adreno 600 Valhall 5th gen
  • GPU frequency 645 MHz 1612 MHz
  • Execution units 2 -
  • Shading units 512 192
  • FLOPS 1,267 Gigaflops 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 2750 MHz 5333 MHz
  • Max bandwidth 44 Gbit/s -
  • Max Size 16 GB 24 GB
  • Memory type LPDDR5 LPDDR5X
  • Bus 4x 16 Bit 4x 16 Bit
Full list of technical specifications

Multimedia (ISP)

  • Neural processor (NPU) Hexagon 698 MediaTek NPU 890
  • Storage type UFS 3.0, UFS 3.1 UFS 4.0
  • Max display resolution 3840 x 2160 3840 x 2160
  • Max camera resolution 1x 200MP, 2x 25MP 1x 320MP
  • Video capture 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 60FPS 8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS
  • Video playback 8K at 30FPS 8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS
  • Video codecs H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9 H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9
  • Audio codecs AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV AAC LC, MP3, HE-AACv1, HE-AACv2, FLAC
Full list of technical specifications

Connectivity

  • Modem X55 -
  • 4G support LTE Cat. 24 LTE Cat. 24
  • 5G support Yes Yes
  • 5G Download Speed 7500 Mbps -
  • 4G Download Speed 2500 Mbps -
  • 5G Upload Speed 3000 Mbps -
  • 4G Upload Speed 316 Mbps -
  • Wi-Fi 6 7
  • Bluetooth 5.2 5.4
  • Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
Full list of technical specifications

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Review

Review By TenzysTech

Qualcomm Snapdragon 870

Qualcomm Snapdragon 870
CPU
32%
GPU
27%
Memory
32%
Energy efficiency and battery life
75%

MediaTek Dimensity 9400

MediaTek Dimensity 9400
CPU
91%
GPU
94%
Memory
62%
Energy efficiency and battery life
89%
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