Dimensity 7400 vs Snapdragon 6s Gen 4

The Dimensity 7400 and the Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 are both mid-range chips, made by MediaTek and Qualcomm. In Geekbench 6, the two chips are nearly level in multi-core (2,880 vs 2,900), but the Dimensity 7400 is 3% faster in single-core. In 3DMark Steel Nomad Light, a graphics test, the Dimensity 7400 scores 47% higher (406 vs 277).

MediaTek Mid-range

Dimensity 7400

#66 of 102 chipsets · 9 phones

Qualcomm Mid-range

Snapdragon 6s Gen 4

#65 of 102 chipsets · 4 phones

Benchmarks head to head

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Multi-core Geekbench 6

Nearly level
Dimensity 7400 2,880
Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 2,900

Single-core Geekbench 6

Dimensity 7400 +3%
Dimensity 7400 1,040
Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 1,010

Graphics 3DMark Steel Nomad Light

Dimensity 7400 +47%
Dimensity 7400 406
Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 277

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 7400Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
Maker MediaTek Qualcomm
Class Mid-range Mid-range
Announced Feb 2025 Oct 2025
Process 4 nm TSMC 4 nm Samsung
CPU 8 cores 4× 2.6 GHz + 4× 2.0 GHz 8 cores 4× 2.4 GHz + 4× 1.8 GHz
Max CPU speed 2.6 GHz 2.4 GHz
GPU Mali-G615 MC2 Adreno 710
5G modem Built-in 5G Built-in 5G
Place in our ranking #66 of 102 #65 of 102 (better)
Geekbench 6 single-core 1,040 (better) 1,010
Geekbench 6 multi-core 2,880 2,900
Graphics (3DMark Steel Nomad Light) 406 (better) 277
Phones in our database 9 phones 4 phones
Best-rated phone TECNO Camon 50 Ultra 5G 7.4 REDMI Note 17 Pro 5G 7.0
Lowest US launch price $490 Unihertz Titan 2 Elite —
Newest phone TCL P80 Ultra Sep 2026 POCO X8 Sep 2026

Phones with the Dimensity 7400

9 phones in our database, best rated first.

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Phones with the Snapdragon 6s Gen 4

4 phones in our database, best rated first.

Dimensity 7400 vs Snapdragon 6s Gen 4: FAQ

Which is faster, the Dimensity 7400 or the Snapdragon 6s Gen 4?

In Geekbench 6, the two chips are nearly level in multi-core (2,880 vs 2,900), but the Dimensity 7400 is 3% faster in single-core. In 3DMark Steel Nomad Light, a graphics test, the Dimensity 7400 scores 47% higher (406 vs 277). Real-world speed also depends on how well each phone keeps the chip cool and on its software.

Is the Dimensity 7400 or the Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 better for gaming?

3DMark Steel Nomad Light measures graphics performance, which matters most for games. The Dimensity 7400 scores 47% higher than the Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 (406 vs 277). Cooling, screen refresh rate and game support also make a difference, so check the phones themselves.

Which is newer, the Dimensity 7400 or the Snapdragon 6s Gen 4?

The Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 is newer: it was announced in October 2025, while the Dimensity 7400 was announced in February 2025.

Which phones use the Dimensity 7400 and the Snapdragon 6s Gen 4?

The Dimensity 7400 powers 9 phones in our database, including the TECNO Camon 50 Ultra 5G, Motorola Edge 60 Neo and TCL P80 Ultra. The lowest US launch price with this chip is $490, for the Unihertz Titan 2 Elite. The Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 powers 4 phones in our database, including the REDMI Note 17 Pro 5G, POCO X8 and Motorola Moto G57 Power.

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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