Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 vs MediaTek Dimensity 9400e

SOC Specs Compare

CPU

Architecture
1x 3.2 GHz – Cortex-X43x 3 GHz – Cortex-A7202x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-A7202x 2.02 GHz – Cortex-A720
1x 3.4 GHz – Cortex-X43x 2.85 GHz – Cortex-X44x 2 GHz – Cortex-A720
Frequency
3200 MHz
3400 MHz
Cores
8
8
Instruction set
ARMv9.2-A
ARMv9.2-A
L2 cache
2.75 MB
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L3 cache
8 MB
8 MB
Process
4 nm
4 nm
Manufacturing
TSMC
TSMC
Transistor count
-
22.7

Graphics

GPU name
Adreno 825
Mali-G720 Immortalis MP12
GPU frequency
1150 MHz
1300 MHz
Shading units
-
128
Vulkan version
-
1.3
OpenCL version
-
3.0
DirectX version
-
12

Memory

Memory Type
LPDDR5X
LPDDR5X
Memory frequency
4800 MHz
4266 MHz
Bus
4x 16 Bit
4x 16 Bit
Max bandwidth
76.8 Gbit/s
68.2 Gbit/s

AI

NPU
Hexagon
MediaTek NPU 790

Multimedia (ISP)

Storage type
UFS 4.0
UFS 4.0
Max display resolution
3840 x 2160
3840 x 2160
Max camera resolution
1x 320MP
1x 320MP
Video capture
8K at 60FPS, 4K at 60FPS
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 60FPS
Video playback
8K at 60FPS, 4K at 60FPS
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 60FPS
Video codecs
- H.264- H.265- AV1- VP9
- H.264- H.265- AV1- VP9
Audio codecs
- AAC- AIFF- CAF- MP3- MP4- WAV
- AAC LC- FLAC- HE-AACv1- HE-AACv2- MP3

Connectivity

5G support
Yes
Yes
Download speed
Up to 4200 Mbps
Up to 7300 Mbps
Wi-Fi
7
7
Bluetooth
6.0
6.0
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC

Info

Announced
Apr 2025
May 2025
Class
Flagship
Flagship
Model number
SM8735
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Official page

📊 Benchmark

AnTuTu 10
2,186,467
2,159,260
Geekbench 6
2,159
2,233
Geekbench 6
7,227
7,258
FP32 (float)
-
3,993