Dimensity 7300 vs Dimensity 7400X

The Dimensity 7300 and the Dimensity 7400X are both mid-range chips made by MediaTek. In Geekbench 6, the Dimensity 7400X is 4% faster in multi-core (3,080 vs 2,970) and 6% faster in single-core. In 3DMark Steel Nomad Light, a graphics test, the Dimensity 7400X scores 18% higher (408 vs 347).

MediaTek Mid-range

Dimensity 7300

#67 of 116 chipsets · 18 phones

MediaTek Mid-range

Dimensity 7400X

#65 of 116 chipsets · 2 phones

Benchmarks head to head

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Multi-core Geekbench 6

Dimensity 7400X +4%
Dimensity 7300 2,970
Dimensity 7400X 3,080

Single-core Geekbench 6

Dimensity 7400X +6%
Dimensity 7300 1,030
Dimensity 7400X 1,090

Graphics 3DMark Steel Nomad Light

Dimensity 7400X +18%
Dimensity 7300 347
Dimensity 7400X 408

Higher is better. Bars are relative to the faster chip in each test. A dash means we don’t have a reliable result for that chip yet.

Key facts

Specs from the chip makers. The better result in each benchmark is highlighted.

Dimensity 7300Dimensity 7400X
Maker MediaTek MediaTek
Class Mid-range Mid-range
Announced May 2024 Feb 2025
Process 4 nm TSMC 4 nm TSMC
CPU 8 cores 4× 2.5 GHz + 4× 2.0 GHz 8 cores 4× 2.6 GHz + 4× 2.0 GHz
Max CPU speed 2.5 GHz 2.6 GHz
GPU Mali-G615 MC2 Mali-G615 MC2
5G modem Built-in 5G Built-in 5G
Place in our ranking #67 of 116 #65 of 116 (better)
Geekbench 6 single-core 1,030 1,090 (better)
Geekbench 6 multi-core 2,970 3,080 (better)
Graphics (3DMark Steel Nomad Light) 347 408 (better)
Phones in our database 18 phones 2 phones
Best-rated phone realme 16 Pro 5G 7.3 Ulefone Armor 34 Pro+ 6.4
Lowest US launch price $200 TCL NXTPAPER 70 Pro $700 Motorola Razr 2025
Newest phone TCL P80 Sep 2026 Ulefone Armor 34 Pro+ Dec 2025

Phones with the Dimensity 7300

18 phones in our database, best rated first.

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Phones with the Dimensity 7400X

2 phones in our database, best rated first.

Dimensity 7300 vs Dimensity 7400X: FAQ

Which is faster, the Dimensity 7300 or the Dimensity 7400X?

In Geekbench 6, the Dimensity 7400X is 4% faster in multi-core (3,080 vs 2,970) and 6% faster in single-core. In 3DMark Steel Nomad Light, a graphics test, the Dimensity 7400X scores 18% higher (408 vs 347). Real-world speed also depends on how well each phone keeps the chip cool and on its software.

Is the Dimensity 7300 or the Dimensity 7400X better for gaming?

3DMark Steel Nomad Light measures graphics performance, which matters most for games. The Dimensity 7400X scores 18% higher than the Dimensity 7300 (408 vs 347). Cooling, screen refresh rate and game support also make a difference, so check the phones themselves.

Which is newer, the Dimensity 7300 or the Dimensity 7400X?

The Dimensity 7400X is newer: it was announced in February 2025, while the Dimensity 7300 was announced in May 2024.

Which phones use the Dimensity 7300 and the Dimensity 7400X?

The Dimensity 7300 powers 18 phones in our database, including the realme 16 Pro 5G, OPPO Reno16 F 5G and Motorola Edge 50 Neo. The lowest US launch price with this chip is $200, for the TCL NXTPAPER 70 Pro. The Dimensity 7400X powers 2 phones in our database, including the Ulefone Armor 34 Pro+ and Motorola Razr 2025. The lowest US launch price with this chip is $700, for the Motorola Razr 2025.

Where do these benchmark scores come from?

They are reference results for each chip: the median of several Geekbench 6 runs on retail phones. The 3DMark Steel Nomad Light graphics score is the median of the results for retail phones with the chip in the official ranking of UL, the maker of 3DMark. The same chip can score a little differently from phone to phone, depending on cooling, clock speeds and software.

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