MediaTek Dimensity 9400 Plus vs MediaTek Dimensity 8500

Comparing the MediaTek Dimensity 9400 Plus and MediaTek Dimensity 8500 across specs like CPU, GPU, Memory, Camera, Display, Multimedia, Connectivity and benchmarks to help you choose the best chipset for your needs.

MediaTek Dimensity 9400 Plus

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Summary

Release Date

Apr, 2025

Jan, 2026

CPU

Octa core

(3.73 GHz, Single Core + 3.3 GHz, Tri core + 2.4 GHz, Quad core)

Octa core

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

Process Node

3 nm

4 nm

GPU

Immortalis-G925 MC12

1.3 GHz

Memory Type

LPDDR5X

AnTuTu Score

2,821,319

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N/A

Geekbench Score

2,675/8,463

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N/A

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OPPO K15 Pro

Score: N/A

Benchmark

AnTuTu (The higher, the better)

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

MediaTek Dimensity 9400 Plus 2,821,319

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MediaTek Dimensity 8500 N/A

CPU

850,513

N/A

GPU

1,007,998

N/A

Memory

375,947

N/A

586,861

N/A

Geekbench (The higher, the better)

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

Geekbench Single Core

MediaTek Dimensity 9400 Plus 2,675

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MediaTek Dimensity 8500 N/A

Geekbench Multi Core

MediaTek Dimensity 9400 Plus 8,463

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MediaTek Dimensity 8500 N/A

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AnTuTu Score:

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General

SoC Brand

MediaTek

Title

MediaTek Dimensity 9400 Plus

MediaTek Dimensity 8500

Model No

MT6991

N/A

Manufacturing

TSMC

CPU

Total Cores

Octa core

CPU

Octa core (3.73 GHz, Single Core, Cortex X925 + 3.3 GHz, Tri core, Cortex X4 + 2.4 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A720)

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

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Process Node

3 nm

4 nm

Instruction Set

ARMv9.2-A

L2 Cache

2 MB

3.5 MB

L3 Cache

12 MB

6 MB

GPU

Immortalis-G925 MC12

N/A

GPU Clock speed

1.612 GHz

1.3 GHz

Pipelines

Shading Units

128

Total Shaders

1536

1024

FLOPS

4952.1 Gigaflops

2662.4 Gigaflops

Vulkan Version

1.3

OpenCL Version

3.0 FP

DirectX Version

12.1

12.0

AI

NPU

NPU 890

MediaTek NPU

Memory

Memory Type

LPDDR5X

Memory Speed

5.333 GHz

4.8 GHz

Bus

4x16 Bit

Memory Max bandwidth

85.3 Gb/s

76.8 Gb/s

Memory Max size

24 GB

Storage Type

UFS 4.1

Camera

Max Camera Sensor Supported

320 MP

Max Video Capture Resolution

8K @ 60 FPS

UHD @ 60 FPS

Video Capture Formats

MP4

N/A

Display

Max On-Device Display Resolution

UHD

QHD+

Max Refresh Rate

180 Hz

144 Hz

Multimedia

Video Playback Resolution

8K @ 60 FPS

UHD @ 60 FPS

Video Codecs

H.264 (AVC), H.265 (HEVC), AV1, VP9

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 7300 Mbps

Up to 5170 Mbps

Wi-Fi Version

Wi-Fi Standard

a, ac, ax, b, be, g, n

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

Bluetooth Version

6.0

5.4

Navigation

BeiDou, Galileo, Glonass, GPS, NavIC, QZSS

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