Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 vs MediaTek Dimensity 7400

Compared 2 processors: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, vs MediaTek Dimensity 7400. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 and MediaTek Dimensity 7400
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
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
1169574
MediaTek Dimensity 7400
777255
CPU315665227672
GPU426818176970
Memory192834192685
UX234257179928
NanoReview Score1169574777255
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
6718
MediaTek Dimensity 7400
n/a
Graphics Test40 fpsn/a
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
1661
MediaTek Dimensity 7400
1033
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
4002
MediaTek Dimensity 7400
2949
File Compression154.9 MB/s169.6 MB/s
HTML5 Browser112.7 pages/s69.4 pages/s
PDF Rendering147.2 MP/sec113.6 MP/sec
Background Blur13.8 frames/s9.74 frames/s
Photo Processing36.3 frames/s26.5 frames/s
Image Detection94 frames/s55.9 frames/s
HDR122 MP/sec98 MP/sec
Ray Tracing4.39 MP/sec4.55 MP/sec

Games

Graphics in popular 3D games
PUBGPUBG Mobile 88 FPS (Ultra) n/a
CODCall of Duty: Mobile 60 FPS (Ultra) n/a
FortniteFortnite 42 FPS (Ultra) n/a
Shadow LegendsShadowgun Legends 89 FPS (Ultra) n/a
World of Tanks BlitzWorld of Tanks Blitz 114 FPS (Ultra) n/a
Genshin ImpactMobile Legends: Bang Bang 40 FPS (Ultra) n/a
Device Xiaomi Poco F4 GT (1080x2400) n/a

Processor

Architecture - 1x 3 GHz – Cortex-X2
- 3x 2.5 GHz – Cortex-A710
- 4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A510
- 4x 2.6 GHz – Cortex-A78
- 4x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
Process Samsung TSMC
Cores count 8 8
Frequency 3000 2600
Instruction set ARMv9-A ARMv8.2-A
L2 cache 1 MB 512 MB
L3 Cache 6 MB n/a
Process tech. 4 nm 4 nm
Power (TDP) 5.3 W 4 W

Graphics

GPU specifications including architecture, frequency, compute units, and support for graphics APIs (Vulkan, OpenCL, DirectX).
GPU Model Adreno 730 Mali-G615 MP2
Architecture Adreno 700 Valhall 4rd gen
GPU Frequency 818 MHz 1000 MHz
Execution Units 2 2
Shader Units 512 128
Total shader 1024 256
FLOPS 1675.3 GFLOPS 512 GFLOPS
Vulkan 1.1 1.3
OpenCL 2.0 2.0
DirectX 12.1 n/a

AI Acceleration

Specifications of the neural processor (NPU / DSP) responsible for machine learning and AI acceleration tasks.
Artificial Intelligence Hexagon MediaTek APU 655

Memory

RAM
Memory Type LPDDR5 LPDDR5
Memory Frequency 3200 MHz 3200 MHz
Bus 4x16 bit 2x16 bit
Bandwidth 51.2 Gbit/s 25.6 Gbit/s
Max RAM 24 GB 16 GB

Multimedia

GPU, ISP capabilities, display and camera support, as well as audio and video codec compatibility.
Memory Type UFS 3.1 UFS 3.1
Max. resolution 3840x2160 pixels 2520x1080 pixels
Camera 1x200 pixels 1x200 pixels
Video recording 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS 4K at 30FPS
Video quality 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS 4K at 30FPS
Video codecs - H.264
- H.265
- VP8
- VP9
- H.264
- H.265
- VP9
Audio codecs - AAC
- AIFF
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV
- AAC LC
- FLAC
- HE-AACv1
- HE-AACv2
- MP3

Connectivity

Modem Snapdragon X65 n/a
4G Support LTE Cat. 24 n/a
5G Support Yes Yes
Download speed Up to 10000 MB/s Up to 3270 MB/s
Upload speed Up to 3670 MB/s n/a
Wi-Fi version 6 6
Bluetooth version 5.3 5.4
Navigation - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
- SBAS
- NAVIC
- GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
- NAVIC

Other

Announced December, 2021 yr February, 2025 yr
Class Flagship Mid-range
Codename SM8450 n/a

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 the clear winner in this comparison.

Survey

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4 (80%)
1 (20%)
Total Votes: 5

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