MediaTek Dimensity 8400 vs MediaTek Helio A22

Compared 2 processors: MediaTek Dimensity 8400, vs MediaTek Helio A22. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs MediaTek Dimensity 8400 and MediaTek Helio A22
Processor Performance
Single-Core Benchmark Score
Gaming Performance
Graphics and OpenCL/Vulkan tests
Energy Efficiency
Chip Power Efficiency
NanoReview Score
Overall score by NanoReview

Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Benchmarks

CPU performance comparison across tasks
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
MediaTek Dimensity 8400
1633597
MediaTek Helio A22
123031
CPU35024832718
GPU60736213014
Memory36310342950
UX31288434349
NanoReview Score1633597123031
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
MediaTek Dimensity 8400
1571
MediaTek Helio A22
332
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
MediaTek Dimensity 8400
6033
MediaTek Helio A22
1145
File Compression262.5 MB/s77 MB/s
HTML5 Browser190.4 pages/s39 pages/s
PDF Rendering213.4 MP/sec43.4 MP/sec
Background Blur20.7 frames/s1.68 frames/s
Photo Processing53.3 frames/s9.11 frames/s
Image Detection113.5 frames/s14.1 frames/s
HDR168.7 MP/sec43.6 MP/sec
Ray Tracing6.99 MP/sec2.16 MP/sec

Processor

Architecture - 1x 3.25 GHz – Cortex-A725
- 3x 3 GHz – Cortex-A725
- 4x 2.1 GHz – Cortex-A725
4/2 (Cortex-A53)
Process TSMC TSMC
Cores count 8 4
Frequency 3250 2000
Instruction set ARMv9.2-A ARMv8-A
L2 cache 1 MB n/a
L3 Cache 6 MB n/a
Process tech. 4 nm 12 nm
Power (TDP) 7 W 4 W

Graphics

GPU specifications including architecture, frequency, compute units, and support for graphics APIs (Vulkan, OpenCL, DirectX).
GPU Model Mali-G720 MP7 PowerVR GE8300
Architecture Valhall 5th gen PowerVR Series8XE (Rogue)
GPU Frequency 1300 MHz 660 MHz
Execution Units 7 2
Shader Units 128 8
Total shader 896 16
FLOPS 2329.6 GFLOPS 20.8 GFLOPS
Vulkan 1.3 1.1
OpenCL 3.2 1.2
DirectX 12 n/a

AI Acceleration

Specifications of the neural processor (NPU / DSP) responsible for machine learning and AI acceleration tasks.
Artificial Intelligence MediaTek NPU 880 NeuroPilot

Memory

RAM
Memory Type LPDDR5X LPDDR4X
Memory Frequency 4266 MHz 1600 MHz
Bus 4x16 bit 2x16 bit
Bandwidth 68.2 Gbit/s 13.9 Gbit/s
Max RAM 24 GB 6 GB

Multimedia

GPU, ISP capabilities, display and camera support, as well as audio and video codec compatibility.
Memory Type UFS 4.0 eMMC 5.1
Max. resolution 2960x1440 pixels 1600x720 pixels
Camera 1x320 pixels 1x21 pixels
Video recording 4K at 60FPS 1K at 30FPS
Video quality 4K at 60FPS 1080p at 30FPS
Video codecs - H.264
- H.265
- AV1
- VP9
- H.264
- H.265
Audio codecs - AAC LC
- FLAC
- HE-AACv1
- HE-AACv2
- MP3
- AIFF
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV

Connectivity

4G Support n/a LTE Cat. 7
5G Support Yes No
Download speed Up to 5170 MB/s Up to 300 MB/s
Upload speed n/a Up to 150 MB/s
Wi-Fi version 6 5
Bluetooth version 6.0 5.0
Navigation - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
- NAVIC
- GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou

Other

Announced December, 2024 yr June, 2018 yr
Class Mid-range Low end
Codename MT6899, MT6899Z MT6761V/WAB

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider MediaTek Dimensity 8400 the clear winner in this comparison.

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