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MediaTek’s New Flagship Chipset Dimensity 9400: What’s New In It?

by Max S. Goldstein

MediaTek’s New Flagship Chipset Dimensity 9400 What's New In It

MediaTek is one of the biggest Smartphone Chipset creators in the world. So, it is only natural that their latest flagship chipset – Dimensity 9400, is getting much attention from tech enthusiasts and regular smartphone users alike.

According to reports, the new chipset can revolutionize the tri-fold smartphones we’ve seen earlier this year. It is also said that this new edition to the highly successful line of chipsets from MediaTek elevates gaming, 5G connectivity, Generative AI, and photography to the next level. All this, while conserving battery life. Well, that is a win-win situation for all.

Some observers even noticed that the Dimensity 9400 could even rival, the A18 Bionic the chipset of the iPhone 16, in terms of performance and efficiency. So, the next time you are choosing a smartphone, should you look for the one with Dimensity 9400? Well, we need to have more hands-on reviews to answer that for sure. Meanwhile, let’s take a closer look at this new leap in technology and see what makes it unique.

What Is MediaTek Dimensity 9400

MediaTek Dimensity 9400

Dimensity 9400 is the upcoming flagship chipset from MediaTek planned to be released later this month (October) or early next month (November). With better performance and lower power consumption, it is the fastest and most efficient chipset from MediaTek.

It uses a big core architecture with a 15% IPC (instruction per clock) increase over the previous generations. Meaning it can handle more instructions at a time in comparison to the previous versions. The new chipset is powered with a New Arm Cortex-X95 CPU that works at 3.062 GHz.

Mediatek Dimensity 9400 in numbers

  • Cores: 8
  • Architecture: 1x 3.36 GHz – Cortex-X925
  • 3x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-X4
  • 4x 2.1 GHz – Cortex-A725
  • GPU Frequency: 1300 Mhz
  • Upto 35% faster single-core performance
  • Upto 28% faster multicore performance
  • Touch response <100ms
  • Activation response deviation <12ms
  • Upto 35% faster app cold launch speed
  • 100% more L2 Cache
  • 50% more L3 cache

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Major new features Of MediaTek Dimensity 9400

  • Next-gen generative AI technology
  • Better camera performance
  • Better sound recording
  • Better Gaming
  • Enhanced connectivity
  • Built for tri-fold smartphones
  • Reduced power consumption

AI Features

AI is the biggest USP of 2024 in the tech world. We are seeing innovative changes in the AI world every day. With Dimensity 9400, MediaTech is taking the next biggest leap in the AI world by offering the world’s first high-quality on-device video generation.

They are also introducing the world’s first Agentic AI engine that can carry out tasks locally rather than depending on the servers. This can give birth to a new generation of efficient AI applications that the developers can experiment with.

Better Video And Photos

Cameras and audio recordings also get an improvement with the new chipset. With Imagiq 1090 protocol, Dimensity 9400 can support HDR video capture throughout the entire zoom range. This would potentially result in lossless video capturing, which could resemble a professional camera zoom lens.

The chipset also supports 100X magnification photos in clear detail using generative AI Super Zoom. When it comes to audio recording, Dimensity 9400 uses AI-based noise cancellation technology and 6-mic support to capture crisp and clear audio.

Power Efficiency

Unlike desktop computers or even laptop computers that can have large batteries, the battery life of a smartphone is a bit scarce. So, while delivering better performance, smartphone chips should be also vary about the battery life.

The MediaTech Dimansity 9400 combines the latest 2nd generation TSMC 3nm process and large in-chip caches making the chipset more efficient. Additionally, it also includes industry-leading power control expertise, which can be an added advantage for reducing overall power consumption.

Enhanced Gaming Experience

Mobile gaming is a booming industry with millions of regular gamers worldwide. The Dimensity 9400 promises a game-changing, gaming experience with their 12-core flagship graphics engine.

With the new improvements in graphics processing, you can enjoy graphics-intensive games while enjoying better power efficiency. It may also reduce the overheating issue.

Better Connectivity

The MediaTek Dimensity 9400 also step up the connectivity game. It supports the most advanced 5F standard for better average connectivity speeds. It also improves reliability, and reach, while being power efficient.

The chipset also improves the connectivity, range, and reliability of other wireless connections such as Bluetooth, and Wi-Fi. It is also notable that the Dimensity 9400 introduces the lowest power-consuming “find my device” protocol that can even work when the smartphone is turned off.

Tri-Fold Support

One of the biggest “Awe” factors of the recent months in the smartphone industry was the introduction of Tri-Fold phones, marking the beginning of a new era. MediaTek is ready for this next generation of smartphones. They offer supporting more immersive and productive large screens with their MiraVision 1090 technology that comes with Dimensity 9400.

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Conclusion

MediaTek Dimensity 9400 is the new flagship chipset from the world’s largest chipset manufacturer. It is announced to be released by the end of October or the beginning of November. This new generation of flagship smartphone chipsets has a greater focus on generative AI, better battery life, enhanced video and photo capturing, etc. However, the biggest talking point of Dimensity 9400 is that it can support large screens for tri-fold devices. In this article, we have discussed what is new with MediaTek Dimensity.

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