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MediaTek Dimensity 7400 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 821

SOC SOC
CPU
Architecture 4x 2.6 GHz – Cortex-A784x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55 2x 2.342 GHz – Kryo2x 1.6 GHz – Kryo
Frequency 2600 MHz 2342 MHz
Cores 8 4
Instruction set ARMv8.2-A ARMv8-A
Process 4 nm 14 nm
Manufacturing TSMC Samsung
L1 cache 64 KB
L2 cache 0
Transistor count 2
TDP 11 W
Graphics
GPU name Mali-G615 MP2 Adreno 530
Shading units 128 256
Vulkan version 1.3 1.0
OpenCL version 2.0 2.0
GPU frequency 653 MHz
Execution units 1
DirectX version 11
Memory
Memory Type LPDDR5 LPDDR4
Memory frequency 3200 MHz 1866 MHz
Bus 4x 16 Bit 4x 16 Bit
Max bandwidth 25.6 Gbit/s 29.8 Gbit/s
AI
NPU MediaTek APU 655
Multimedia (ISP)
Storage type UFS 3.1 eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.0
Max display resolution 2520 x 1080 3840 x 2160
Max camera resolution 1x 200MP 1x 28MP, 2x 13MP
Video capture 4K at 30FPS 4K at 30FPS
Video playback 4K at 30FPS 4K at 30FPS
Video codecs - H.264- H.265- VP9 H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9
Audio codecs - AAC LC- FLAC- HE-AACv1- HE-AACv2- MP3 AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Neural processor (NPU) Hexagon 680
Connectivity
5G support Yes No
Download speed Up to 3270 Mbps Up to 600 Mbps
Wi-Fi 6 5
Bluetooth 5.4 4.1
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
4G support LTE Cat. 12
Upload speed Up to 150 Mbps
Info
Announced Feb 2025 Aug 2016
Class Mid range Flagship
Official page Official Link ↗ Official Link ↗
Model number MSM8996 Pro-AC
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 Single Core 1080 391
Geekbench 6 Multi Core 3191 797