MediaTek Dimensity 9400 Plus vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 435

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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

Dimensity 9400 Plus

2945

Snapdragon 435

142

GeekBench 6 Multi-Core

Score

Dimensity 9400 Plus

9054

Snapdragon 435

620

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