Dimensity 7400 vs Snapdragon 7s Gen 2

The Dimensity 7400 is a mid-range chip from MediaTek, and the Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 is an upper mid-range chip from Qualcomm. In Geekbench 6, the two chips are nearly level in multi-core (2,880 vs 2,820), but the Dimensity 7400 is 4% faster in single-core. In 3DMark Steel Nomad Light, a graphics test, the Dimensity 7400 scores 60% higher (406 vs 254).

MediaTek Mid-range

Dimensity 7400

#73 of 113 chipsets · 9 phones

Qualcomm Upper mid-range

Snapdragon 7s Gen 2

#75 of 113 chipsets · 6 phones

Benchmarks head to head

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Multi-core Geekbench 6

Nearly level
Dimensity 7400 2,880
Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 2,820

Single-core Geekbench 6

Dimensity 7400 +4%
Dimensity 7400 1,040
Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 1,000

Graphics 3DMark Steel Nomad Light

Dimensity 7400 +60%
Dimensity 7400 406
Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 254

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 7s Gen 2
Maker MediaTek Qualcomm
Class Mid-range Upper mid-range
Announced Feb 2025 Sep 2023
Process 4 nm TSMC 4 nm
CPU 8 cores 4× 2.6 GHz + 4× 2.0 GHz 8 cores 4× 2.4 GHz + 4× 1.95 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 #73 of 113 (better) #75 of 113
Geekbench 6 single-core 1,040 (better) 1,000
Geekbench 6 multi-core 2,880 2,820
Graphics (3DMark Steel Nomad Light) 406 (better) 254
Phones in our database 9 phones 6 phones
Best-rated phone TECNO Camon 50 Ultra 5G 7.4 REDMI Note 13 Pro 5G 6.4
Lowest US launch price $490 Unihertz Titan 2 Elite $500 HMD Skyline
Newest phone TCL P80 Ultra Sep 2026 HMD Skyline Jul 2024

Phones with the Dimensity 7400

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Phones with the Snapdragon 7s Gen 2

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Dimensity 7400 vs Snapdragon 7s Gen 2: FAQ

Which is faster, the Dimensity 7400 or the Snapdragon 7s Gen 2?

In Geekbench 6, the two chips are nearly level in multi-core (2,880 vs 2,820), but the Dimensity 7400 is 4% faster in single-core. In 3DMark Steel Nomad Light, a graphics test, the Dimensity 7400 scores 60% higher (406 vs 254). 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 7s Gen 2 better for gaming?

3DMark Steel Nomad Light measures graphics performance, which matters most for games. The Dimensity 7400 scores 60% higher than the Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 (406 vs 254). 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 7s Gen 2?

The Dimensity 7400 is newer: it was announced in February 2025, while the Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 was announced in September 2023.

Which phones use the Dimensity 7400 and the Snapdragon 7s Gen 2?

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 7s Gen 2 powers 6 phones in our database, including the REDMI Note 13 Pro 5G, Motorola Edge 50 Fusion and realme 12 Pro+ 5G. The lowest US launch price with this chip is $500, for the HMD Skyline.

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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