MediaTek Dimensity 8500 vs MediaTek Dimensity 8400 Max

Comparing the MediaTek Dimensity 8500 and MediaTek Dimensity 8400 Max across specs like CPU, GPU, Memory, Camera, Display, Multimedia, Connectivity and benchmarks to help you choose the best chipset for your needs.

MediaTek Dimensity 8500

MediaTek Dimensity 8400 Max

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Summary

Release Date

Jan, 2026

Dec, 2024

CPU

Octa core

(3.4 GHz, Single Core + 3.2 GHz, Tri core + 2.2 GHz, Quad core)

Octa core

(3.25 GHz, Single Core + 3 GHz, Tri core + 2.1 GHz, Quad core)

Process Node

4 nm

GPU

1.3 GHz

Mali-G720 MC7

Memory Type

LPDDR5X

AnTuTu Score

N/A	1,761,804 View Benchmark Details

Geekbench Score

N/A	1,651/5,998 View Benchmark Details

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Benchmark

AnTuTu (The higher, the better)

AnTuTu measures CPU, GPU, memory and overall performance in different scenarios

MediaTek Dimensity 8500 N/A

MediaTek Dimensity 8400 Max 1,761,804

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CPU

N/A

411,453

GPU

N/A

668,742

Memory

N/A

354,240

N/A

327,369

Geekbench (The higher, the better)

The Geekbench test shows raw single-threaded and multithreaded CPU performance

Geekbench Single Core

MediaTek Dimensity 8500 N/A

MediaTek Dimensity 8400 Max 1,651

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Geekbench Multi Core

MediaTek Dimensity 8500 N/A

MediaTek Dimensity 8400 Max 5,998

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General

SoC Brand

MediaTek

Title

MediaTek Dimensity 8500

MediaTek Dimensity 8400 Max

Model No

N/A

MT6899

Manufacturing

TSMC

CPU

Total Cores

Octa core

CPU

Octa core (3.4 GHz, Single Core, Cortex A725 + 3.2 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A725 + 2.2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A725)

Octa core (3.25 GHz, Single Core, Cortex A725 + 3 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A725 + 2.1 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A725)

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Process Node

4 nm

Instruction Set

ARMv9.2-A

L2 Cache

3.5 MB

1 MB

L3 Cache

6 MB

GPU

N/A	Mali-G720 MC7

GPU Clock speed

1.3 GHz

Pipelines

Shading Units

128

Total Shaders

1024

896

FLOPS

2662.4 Gigaflops

2329.6 Gigaflops

Vulkan Version

1.3

OpenCL Version

3.0 FP

DirectX Version

12.0

AI

NPU

MediaTek NPU

N/A

Memory

Memory Type

LPDDR5X

Memory Speed

4.8 GHz

4.266 GHz

Bus

4x16 Bit

Memory Max bandwidth

76.8 Gb/s

68.2 Gb/s

Memory Max size

24 GB

Storage Type

UFS 4.1

Camera

Max Camera Sensor Supported

320 MP

Max Video Capture Resolution

UHD @ 60 FPS

Display

Max On-Device Display Resolution

QHD+

Max Refresh Rate

144 Hz

Multimedia

Video Playback Resolution

UHD @ 60 FPS

Video Codecs

H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9

Audio Codecs

AAC-LC, MP3, HE-AACv1, HE-AACv2, FLAC

Connectivity

5G Support

Yes

Peak Download Speed

Up to 5170 Mbps

Wi-Fi Version

Wi-Fi Standard

a, ac, ax, ax 6GHz, b, g, n

Bluetooth Version

5.4

Navigation

BeiDou, Galileo, Glonass, GPS, NavIC, QZSS

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