MediaTek Dimensity 9500 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4

Based on benchmark performance, MediaTek Dimensity 9500 achieves a higher total AnTuTu score of 3,568,720 (tested by 91Mobiles), compared to Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4's 2,366,913 (tested by 91Mobiles), making MediaTek Dimensity 9500 the more powerful processor.

MediaTek Dimensity 9500

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Summary

Release Date

Sep, 2025

Mar, 2024

CPU

Octa core

(4.21 GHz, Single Core + 3.5 GHz, Tri core + 2.7 GHz, Quad core)

Octa core

(3.21 GHz, Single Core + 3 GHz, Tri core + 2.8 GHz, Dual core + 2.02 GHz, Dual core)

Process Node

3 nm

4 nm

GPU

Mali-G1 Ultra MP12

Adreno 825

Memory Type

LPDDR5X

AnTuTu Score

3,512,048

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2,400,978

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Geekbench Score

3,452/10,279

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2,197/7,123

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Benchmark

AnTuTu (The higher, the better)

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

MediaTek Dimensity 9500 3,568,720

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 2,366,913

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CPU

1,026,478

708,437

GPU

1,388,119

812,170

Memory

391,828

317,102

762,295

529,204

Geekbench (The higher, the better)

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

Geekbench Single Core

MediaTek Dimensity 9500 3,452

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 2,197

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Geekbench Multi Core

MediaTek Dimensity 9500 10,279

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 7,123

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General

SoC Brand

MediaTek

Qualcomm

Title

MediaTek Dimensity 9500

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4

Model No

MT6993

SM8735

Manufacturing

TSMC

CPU

Total Cores

Octa core

CPU

Octa core (4.21 GHz, Single Core, C1 Ultra + 3.5 GHz, Tri core, C1 Premium + 2.7 GHz, Quad core, C1 Pro)

Octa core (3.21 GHz, Single Core, Cortex X4 + 3 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A720 + 2.8 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A720 + 2.02 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A720)

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Process Node

3 nm

4 nm

Instruction Set

ARMv9.3-A

ARMv9.2-A

L1 Cache

192 KB

128 KB

L2 Cache

7 MB

2 MB

L3 Cache

16 MB

8 MB

GPU

Mali-G1 Ultra MP12

Adreno 825

GPU Clock speed

1.716 GHz

1.15 GHz

Pipelines

Shading Units

128

512

Total Shaders

1536

1024

FLOPS

5271.5 Gigaflops

2355.2 Gigaflops

Vulkan Version

1.4

1.3

OpenCL Version

3.0 FP

2.0 FP

OpenGL Version

N/A

ES 3.2

DirectX Version

12.1

12.0

AI

NPU

NPU 990

Hexagon

Image Processing Engine

N/A	Spectra ISP

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

UFS 4.0

Camera

Image Signal Processor (ISP) Name

N/A

Spectra

ISP Bit Depth

N/A

18-bit

Max Camera Sensor Supported

320 MP

Camera Features (HDR, MFNR, ZSL)

N/A	Face detection, Auto Focus, High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Max Video Capture Resolution

8K @ 60 FPS

UHD @ 60 FPS

Slow Motion Video Capture

N/A	FHD @ 480 FPS

Video Capture Formats

N/A	Dolby Vision, HDR10, HDR10+, Hybrid Log Gamma (HLG)

Display

Max On-Device Display Resolution

N/A	UHD @ 144 Hz

Max External Display Resolution

N/A	UHD @ 60 Hz

Max Refresh Rate

180 Hz

144 Hz

HDR Support

N/A

Yes

Color Depth

10 bit

Multimedia

Video Playback Resolution

8K @ 60 FPS

Video Codecs

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

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

Audio Codecs

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

AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Connectivity

Modem Name

N/A	Snapdragon X75

5G Support

Yes

Peak Download Speed

Up to 10700 Mbps

Up to 4200 Mbps

Wi-Fi Version

Wi-Fi Standard

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

Bluetooth Version

6.0

USB Version

N/A

3.1

Navigation

BeiDou, Galileo, Glonass, GPS, NavIC, QZSS

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