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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 vs MediaTek Dimensity 9400e

Processor specification comparison

x
Snapdragon
8 Elite
GEN 5
Qualcomm Snapdragon8 Elite Gen 5
VS
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MediaTek
Dimensity
9400e
MediaTekDimensity 9400e
Qualcomm Snapdragon8 Elite Gen 5
MediaTekDimensity 9400e
Specification
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
MediaTek Dimensity 9400e
Overview
Overview
Announced
September 2025
May 2025
Model Number
SM8850-5-AC
MT6989T_e

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    GEN 5
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    VS
    MediaTek
    Dimensity
    9500
    MediaTekDimensity 9500
  2. Snapdragon
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    GEN 5
    Qualcomm Snapdragon8 Elite Gen 5
    VS
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  3. Snapdragon
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    GEN 5
    Qualcomm Snapdragon8 Elite Gen 5
    VS
    MediaTek
    Dimensity
    9400+
    MediaTekDimensity 9400+
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    GEN 5
    Qualcomm Snapdragon8 Elite Gen 5
    VS
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  5. Snapdragon
    8 Elite
    GEN 5
    Qualcomm Snapdragon8 Elite Gen 5
    VS
    Apple
    A19
    Apple A19
  6. Snapdragon
    8 Elite
    GEN 5
    Qualcomm Snapdragon8 Elite Gen 5
    VS
    Samsung
    Exynos
    2500
    SamsungExynos 2500

Compare MediaTek Dimensity 9400e With Similar Processors

  1. MediaTek
    Dimensity
    9400e
    MediaTekDimensity 9400e
    VS
    MediaTek
    Dimensity
    9400+
    MediaTekDimensity 9400+
  2. MediaTek
    Dimensity
    9400e
    MediaTekDimensity 9400e
    VS
    Samsung
    Exynos
    2500
    SamsungExynos 2500
  3. MediaTek
    Dimensity
    9400e
    MediaTekDimensity 9400e
    VS
    Apple
    A19 Pro
    Apple A19 Pro
  4. MediaTek
    Dimensity
    9400e
    MediaTekDimensity 9400e
    VS
    Apple
    A19
    Apple A19
  5. MediaTek
    Dimensity
    9400e
    MediaTekDimensity 9400e
    VS
    MediaTek
    Dimensity
    9400
    MediaTekDimensity 9400
  6. MediaTek
    Dimensity
    9400e
    MediaTekDimensity 9400e
    VS
    Samsung
    Exynos
    2600
    SamsungExynos 2600

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Fabricated By
TSMC
TSMC
Class
Flagship
Flagship
Announced
September 2025
May 2025
Model Number
SM8850-5-AC
MT6989T_e
Fabricated By
TSMC
TSMC
Class
Flagship
Flagship
Technology Stuff Score
Technology Stuff Score
Total Score
93
80
Performance Score
94
77
Efficiency Score
96
92
Gaming Score
90
85
AI Score
97
62
Total Score
93
80
Performance Score
94
77
Efficiency Score
96
92
Gaming Score
90
85
AI Score
97
62
AnTuTu 11 Score
AnTuTu 11 Score
AnTuTu Total
3982602
2469517
AnTuTu CPU
1169794
731982
AnTuTu GPU
1457799
818553
AnTuTu Memory
494226
357658
AnTuTu UX
860783
561392
AnTuTu Total
3982602
2469517
AnTuTu CPU
1169794
731982
AnTuTu GPU
1457799
818553
AnTuTu Memory
494226
357658
AnTuTu UX
860783
561392
Geekbench 6 Score
Geekbench 6 Score
Single-Core
3725
2240
Multi-Core
11190
7341
Single-Core
3725
2240
Multi-Core
11190
7341
3DMark Wild Life Score
3DMark Wild Life Score
Score
23833
15663
Score
23833
15663
AI Score
AI Score
Score
24555
9519
Score
24555
9519
CPU Architecture
CPU Architecture
Cores
8
8
Core Configuration
2xQualcomm Oryon Prime - 3rd Gen @ 4.61GHz6xQualcomm Oryon Performance - 3rd Gen @ 3.63GHz
1xARM Cortex - X4 @ 3.4GHz3xARM Cortex - X4 @ 2.84GHz4xARM Cortex - A720 @ 2.0GHz
Architecture
ARMv9.2-A 64bit
ARMv9.2-A 64bit
Max. Clock Speed
4.61 GHz
3.40 GHz
Fabrication Process
3nm
4nm
Transistor Count
-
22.7 billion
Cores
8
8
Core Configuration
2xQualcomm Oryon Prime - 3rd Gen @ 4.61GHz6xQualcomm Oryon Performance - 3rd Gen @ 3.63GHz
1xARM Cortex - X4 @ 3.4GHz3xARM Cortex - X4 @ 2.84GHz4xARM Cortex - A720 @ 2.0GHz
Architecture
ARMv9.2-A, 64bit
ARMv9.2-A, 64bit
Max. Clock Speed
4.61 GHz
3.40 GHz
Fabrication Process
3nm
4nm
Transistor Count
-
22.7 billion
Graphics (GPU)
Graphics (GPU)
GPU Name
Adreno 840
Immortalis-G720 MC12
GPU Frequency
1200 MHz
1300 MHz
FLOPS (FP32)
3686.4 GFLOPS
3993.6 GFLOPS
API Support
OpenGL ES 3.2 OpenCL 3.0 Vulkan 1.3
OpenGL ES 3.2 OpenCL 3.0 Vulkan 1.3 DirectX 12.1
GPU Name
Adreno 840
Immortalis-G720 MC12
GPU Frequency
1200 MHz
1300 MHz
FLOPS (FP32)
3686.4 GFLOPS
3993.6 GFLOPS
API Support
OpenGL ES 3.2, OpenCL 3.0, Vulkan 1.3
OpenGL ES 3.2, OpenCL 3.0, Vulkan 1.3, DirectX 12.1
AI
AI
AI Engine
Qualcomm Hexagon NPU
MediaTek NPU 790
Precision
INT2 INT4 INT8 INT16 FP8 FP16
-
AI Engine
Qualcomm Hexagon NPU
MediaTek NPU 790
Precision
INT2, INT4, INT8, INT16, FP8, FP16
-
Memory & Storage Support
Memory & Storage Support
RAM Type
LPDDR5X
LPDDR5X
RAM Bus Width
64-bit(Quad x 16-bit)
64-bit(Quad x 16-bit)
RAM Frequency
55300 MHz
55333 MHz
RAM Bandwidth
84.8 GB/s
85.3 GB/s
Storage Type Support
UFS 4.1
UFS 4.0 + MCQ
RAM Type
LPDDR5X
LPDDR5X
RAM Bus Width
64-bit (Quad x 16-bit)
64-bit (Quad x 16-bit)
RAM Frequency
55300 MHz
55333 MHz
RAM Bandwidth
84.8 GB/s
85.3 GB/s
Storage Type Support
UFS 4.1
UFS 4.0 + MCQ
Display & Multimedia
Display & Multimedia
Max Display Support
4K @ 120Hz
4K @ 120Hz
Maximum Output Display
8K @ 30Hz
-
Max Display Support
4K @ 120Hz
4K @ 120Hz
Maximum Output Display
8K @ 30Hz
-
Camera & Video Recording
Camera & Video Recording
Camera ISP
Qualcomm Spectra ISP (triple 20-bit)
Media Imagiq ISP (18-bit)
Camera Support Modes
Up to 108MP 3x48MP
Up to 320MP 3x32MP
Video Recording Modes
8K@60fps 4K@120fps FHD (1080p)@480fps
8K@30fps 4K@60fps
Video Playback
8K@60fps
8K@30fps 4K@60fps
Video Codec
H.264 H.265/HEVC APV AV1 VP8 VP9
H.264 H.265/HEVC
Camera ISP
Qualcomm Spectra ISP (triple 20-bit)
Media Imagiq ISP (18-bit)
Camera Support Modes
Up to 108MP 3x48MP
Up to 320MP 3x32MP
Video Recording Modes
8K@60fps 4K@120fps FHD (1080p)@480fps
8K@30fps 4K@60fps
Video Playback
8K@60fps
8K@30fps 4K@60fps
Video Codec
H.264, H.265/HEVC, APV, AV1, VP8, VP9
H.264, H.265/HEVC
Connectivity
Connectivity
Modem
Qualcomm X85
Integrated 5G Modem
Network Support
5G
5G
Download Speed
12500 Mbps
7300 Mbps
Upload Speed
3700 Mbps
-
Wi-Fi
7
7
Bluetooth
6.0
6.0
Navigation
GPS GLONASS Galileo BeiDou QZSS NavIC
GPS GLONASS Galileo BeiDou QZSS NavIC
Modem
Qualcomm X85
Integrated 5G Modem
Network Support
5G
5G
Download Speed
12500 Mbps
7300 Mbps
Upload Speed
3700 Mbps
-
Wi-Fi
7
7
Bluetooth
6.0
6.0
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, NavIC
GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, NavIC
Support & Links
Support & Links
Official Page
Visit official page
Visit official page
Official Page
Visit official page
Visit official page