Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 vs MediaTek Dimensity 9400e
SOC · Specs Compare
CPU
Architecture
4x 2.45 GHz – Kryo 280 (Cortex-A73)4x 1.9 GHz – Kryo 280 (Cortex-A53)
1x 3.4 GHz – Cortex-X43x 2.85 GHz – Cortex-X44x 2 GHz – Cortex-A720
Frequency
2450 MHz
3400 MHz
Cores
8
8
Instruction set
ARMv8-A
ARMv9.2-A
L1 cache
128 KB
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L2 cache
0
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Process
10 nm
4 nm
Transistor count
3
22.7
TDP
9 W
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Manufacturing
Samsung
TSMC
L3 cache
—
8 MB
Graphics
GPU name
Adreno 540
Mali-G720 Immortalis MP12
GPU frequency
739 MHz
1300 MHz
Execution units
1
—
Shading units
384
128
Vulkan version
1.0
1.3
OpenCL version
2.0
3.0
DirectX version
11
12
Memory
Memory Type
LPDDR4X
LPDDR5X
Memory frequency
1866 MHz
4266 MHz
Bus
2x 32 Bit
4x 16 Bit
Max bandwidth
29.8 Gbit/s
68.2 Gbit/s
Multimedia (ISP)
Neural processor (NPU)
Hexagon 682
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Storage type
UFS 2.1
UFS 4.0
Max display resolution
3840 x 2160
3840 x 2160
Max camera resolution
1x 32MP, 2x 16MP
1x 320MP
Video capture
4K at 30FPS
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 60FPS
Video playback
4K at 30FPS
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 60FPS
Video codecs
H.264, H.265, VP9
- H.264- H.265- AV1- VP9
Audio codecs
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
- AAC LC- FLAC- HE-AACv1- HE-AACv2- MP3
Connectivity
4G support
LTE Cat. 16
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5G support
No
Yes
Download speed
Up to 1000 Mbps
Up to 7300 Mbps
Upload speed
Up to 150 Mbps
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Wi-Fi
5
7
Bluetooth
5.0
6.0
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
Info
Announced
Nov 2016
May 2025
Class
Flagship
Flagship
Model number
MSM8998
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AI
NPU
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MediaTek NPU 790
Benchmark
AnTuTu 10
339,384
2,159,260
Geekbench 6
415
2,233
Geekbench 6
1,519
7,258
FP32 (float)
567
3,993
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Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.