Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 VS Dimensity 6400
We are comparing the Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 ( Qualcomm ) head-to-head with the Dimensity 6400 ( MediaTek ) . You’ll get the key pros and cons of each chipset, in-depth specs, and benchmarking scores.
Note: This comparison of Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 vs. Dimensity 6400 is based on Comparigon's analysis and is for informational purposes only.
Last Updated: July 12, 2026
Overall Comparison
KEY DIFFERENCES OF Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 AND Dimensity 6400
Here’s how Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 and Dimensity 6400 stack up against each other in their most impactful areas. Use these bullets to see at a glance which chipset excels where.
Reasons to consider the Snapdragon 4 Gen 5
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19% higher AnTuTu V11 score (652054 vs 550018)
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17% higher Single-Core Geekbench score (943 vs 803)
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18% higher Multi-Core Geekbench score (2410 vs 2047)
Reasons to consider the Dimensity 6400
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4% higher CPU frequency (2500 MHz vs 2400 MHz)
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18% faster download speed (3300 Mbps vs 2800 Mbps)
SPECIFICATION TABLE COMPARISON OF Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 AND Dimensity 6400
Below is the detailed specification table comparing Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 and Dimensity 6400.
Note: Highlighted specs mean that SoC wins that spec row.
If neither side is highlighted, it is a tie or there is not enough data for both specs.
| Specification | Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 | Dimensity 6400 |
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General Information
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| Name: | Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 | Dimensity 6400 |
| Brand: | Qualcomm | MediaTek |
| Class: | Low end | Mid-range |
| Release Date: | May 7, 2026 | February 17, 2025 |
| Foundry: | Samsung | TSMC |
| Instruction Set: | ARMv8.2-A | ARMv8.2-A |
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CPU
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| CPU Cores: | 8 | 8 |
| CPU Architecture: | 2x 2.4 GHz Cortex-A78, 6x 2 GHz Cortex-A55 | 2x 2.5 GHz Cortex-A76, 6x 2 GHz Cortex-A55 |
| CPU Frequency: | 2400 MHz | 2500 MHz |
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Graphics (GPU)
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| GPU Model: | Qualcomm Adreno | Arm Mali-G57 MC2 |
| Graphics Architecture: | Adreno | Valhall 1st gen |
| GPU Frequency: | — | 1072 MHz |
| GPU Pipelines: | — | 2 |
| Shading Units: | — | 32 |
| GPU FLOPS: | — | 137.2 Gigaflops |
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Memory Subsystem
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| Memory Type: | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
| Max Memory Size: | 8 GB | 12 GB |
| Memory Frequency: | 2133 MHz | 2133 MHz |
| Memory Bandwidth: | 17 Gb/s | 17.07 Gb/s |
| Memory Bus Width: | 2x 16 Bit | 2x 16 Bit |
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Benchmark Scores
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GEEKBENCH
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| Single-Core (V6) | 943 | 803 |
| Multi-Core (V6) | 2410 | 2047 |
| GPU (V6) | — | 1427 |
| Asset Compression | — | 102.2 MB/sec |
| HTML 5 Browser | — | 50.8 pages/sec |
| PDF Renderer | — | 75.1 Mpixels/sec |
| Image Detection | — | 39.7 images/sec |
| HDR | — | 63.9 Mpixels/sec |
| Background Blur | — | 5.97 images/sec |
| Photo Processing | — | 19.8 images/sec |
| Ray Tracing | — | 2.96 Mpixels/sec |
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ANTUTU SCORE
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| Overall (AnTuTu V11) | 652054 | 550018 |
| CPU | 341732 | 232348 |
| GPU | 59033 | 46910 |
| MEM | 102238 | 105801 |
| UX | 149051 | 164959 |
| Overall (AnTuTu V10) | — | 449292 |
| CPU | — | 136162 |
| GPU | — | 46240 |
| MEM | — | 104289 |
| UX | — | 162601 |
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3DMARK
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| Score | — | 148 |
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Connectivity & I/O
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| Cellular Download Speed: | Up to 2800 Mbps | Up to 3300 Mbps |
| Wi-Fi Version: | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth Version: | 5.1 | 5.2 |
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AI & Acceleration
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| Neural Processor: | Qualcomm AI Engine | — |
Tip: ▲ indicates a higher-is-better spec advantage, while ▼ indicates a lower-is-better advantage.
PERFORMANCE CHART COMPARISON OF Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 AND Dimensity 6400
The charts below visualize how Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 and Dimensity 6400 stack up in key performance metrics.
Radar Chart Comparison
Bullet Chart Comparison
Release Timeline of Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 and Dimensity 6400
Dimensity 6400 was released 1 year, 2 months, 20 days earlier than Snapdragon 4 Gen 5.
Domain Score Summary
Note: Scores (0 to 100) are generated by Comparigon’s scoring algorithm and are intended as a high-level guide. They may not map 1-to-1 with the individual spec-by-spec comparisons shown in the table.
Our Verdict
In conclusion, the Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 has a narrow overall lead compared to the Dimensity 6400. Its strongest advantages are in Benchmark and Graphics. The Dimensity 6400 is the better fit if your top priority is Connectivity.
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