MediaTek Dimensity 9400 Plus vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 435
Which processor is better? We compared MediaTek Dimensity 9400 Plus with Qualcomm Snapdragon 435. Compare, analyze the specifications. Find out their scores in popular benchmarks (GeekBench 6 Single-Core, GeekBench 6 Multi-Core) and who is the winner?
GeekBench 6 Single-Core
Score
GeekBench 6 Multi-Core
Score
CPU cores and architecture
| Architecture | 1x 3.73 GHz – Cortex-X925 3x 3.3 GHz – Cortex-X4 4x 2.4 GHz – Cortex-A720 |
8x 1.4 GHz – Cortex-A53 |
| Number of cores | 8 | 8 |
| Instruction Set | ARMv9.2-A | ARMv8-A |
| Lithography | 3 nm | 28 nm |
| Number of transistors | 1000 million | |
| TDP | 4 Watt | |
| Neural Processing | MediaTek NPU 890 | Qualcomm Hexagon 536 |
Memory (RAM)
| Max amount | up to 24 GB | up to 4 GB |
| Memory type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR3 |
| Memory frequency | 5333 MHz | 800 MHz |
| Memory-bus | 4x16 bit | 1x32 bit |
Graphics
| GPU name | Mali-G925 MP12 | Adreno 505 |
| GPU Architecture | Mali Valhall | Qualcomm Adreno 500 |
| GPU frequency | 1612 MHz | 450 MHz |
| Execution units | 12 | 1 |
| Shaders | 1536 | 48 |
| DirectX | 12.1 | 11 |
| OpenCL API | 3.0 | 2.0 |
| Vulkan API | 1.3 | 1.0 |
Camera, Video, Display
| Max screen resolution | 3840x2160 | 1920x1200 |
| Max camera resolution | 1x 320MP | 1x 21MP |
| Max Video Capture | 8K@60fps | FullHD+@30fps |
| Video codec support | AV1 H.264 (AVC) H.265 (HEVC) VP9 |
H.264 (AVC) H.265 (HEVC) VP8 |
Wireless
| 4G network | Yes | Yes |
| 5G network | Yes | Yes |
| Peak Download Speed | 7.3 Gbps | 0.3 Gbps |
| Peak Upload Speed | 0.1 Gbps | |
| Wi-Fi | 7 (802.11be) | 5 (802.11ac) |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 4.1 |
| Satellite navigation | BeiDou GPS Galileo GLONASS NavIC QZSS |
BeiDou GPS Galileo GLONASS QZSS SBAS |
Supplemental Information
| Launch Date | 2025 Quarter 2 | 2016 Quarter 1 |
| Partnumber | MT6991 MT6991Z/TCZA | MSM8940 |
| Vertical Segment | Mobiles | Mobiles |
| Positioning | Flagship | Low-end |
Popular comparisons:
1
Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 vs MediaTek Helio P95
2
MediaTek Dimensity 6100 Plus vs MediaTek Dimensity 1000L
3
HiSilicon Kirin 9000E 5G vs MediaTek Dimensity 9400e
4
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 662
5
MediaTek Dimensity 1080 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4
6
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 vs Samsung Exynos 1380
7
MediaTek Helio G200 vs HiSilicon Kirin 9000 5G
8
MediaTek MT6739 vs MediaTek Helio P70
9
Samsung Exynos 2100 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus
10
MediaTek Dimensity 9400 Plus vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 430