MediaTek Dimensity 8000
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MediaTek Dimensity 8500

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SoC Comparison Result

Below are the results of a comparison of MediaTek Dimensity 8000 and MediaTek Dimensity 8500 mobile processors based on key performance characteristics, as well as power consumption and much more.

Advantages

  • Higher Technology: 4 nm (5 nm vs 4 nm)
  • Higher Frequency: 3400 MHz (Up to 2.75 GHz vs 3400 MHz)
  • Newer Launch Date: January 2026 (January 2022 vs January 2026)

Basic

MediaTek
Label Name
MediaTek
January 2022
Launch Date
January 2026
SmartPhone Mid range
Platform
SmartPhone Mid range
TSMC N5 (5nm-class)
Manufacturing
TSMC
Dimensity 8000(MT6895 MT6895Z/CZA)
Model Name
Dimensity 8500
4× Cortex-A78 up to 2.75 GHz + 4× Cortex-A55 up to 2.0 GHz
Architecture
1x 3.4 GHz – Cortex-A725, 3x 3.2 GHz – Cortex-A725, 4x 2.2 GHz – Cortex-A725
Octa (8)
Cores
8
5 nm
Technology
4 nm
Up to 2.75 GHz
Frequency
3400 MHz

GPU Specifications

Arm Mali-G610 MC6
GPU name
Mali-G720 MС8
-
Shading units
128
-
OpenCL version
3.2
-
Vulkan version
1.3
FHD+ @ 168 Hz
Max display resolution
2960 x 1440

Connectivity

LTE (FDD/TDD), 4G CA
4G support
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5G Sub-6; 3GPP Rel-16; 2CC CA (200 MHz); SA/NSA; DL up to 4.7 Gbps; 5G+5G DSDS
5G support
Yes
Bluetooth 5.3 (LE Audio Dual-Link TWS)
Bluetooth
5.4
Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax), 2×2 (2T2R)
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 6E (a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
GPS L1CA+L5; BeiDou B1I/B2a/B1C; GLONASS L1OF; Galileo E1/E5a; QZSS L1CA/L5; NavIC
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC

Memory Specifications

LPDDR5 (quad-channel)
Memory type
LPDDR5X
Up to 6400 Mbps
Memory frequency
4800 MHz
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Memory Bus
4x 16 Bit

Miscellaneous

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Audio codecs
- AAC LC - FLAC - HE-AACv1 - HE-AACv2 - MP3
Up to 200 MP
Max camera resolution
1x 320MP, 3x 32MP
UFS 3.1
Storage type
UFS 4 + MCQ
4K (3840 × 2160), up to 60 fps, HDR10+
Video capture
4K at 60FPS
H.264, HEVC (encode/decode); VP9, AV1 (decode)
Video codecs
- H.264 - H.265 - AV1 - VP9
H.264, HEVC, VP9, AV1 playback
Video playback
4K at 60FPS
ARMv8.2-A (64-bit)
Instruction set
ARMv9.2-A
MediaTek NPU 580 (multi-core)
Neural processor (NPU)
MediaTek NPU 880

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 Single Core
Dimensity 8000
1110
Dimensity 8500
1693 +53%
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Dimensity 8000
3500
Dimensity 8500
6897 +97%
AnTuTu 10
Dimensity 8000
863025
Dimensity 8500
2359462 +173%

Comparison of Devices

3DMark Steel Nomad Light
Honor 70 Pro
MediaTek Dimensity 8000
498
Vivo iQOO Z11 (China)
MediaTek Dimensity 8500
1546
3DMark Wild Life
Honor 70 Pro
MediaTek Dimensity 8000
4798
Motorola Edge 70 Pro
MediaTek Dimensity 8500
13884
3DMark Wild Life Extreme
Honor 70 Pro
MediaTek Dimensity 8000
1296
Vivo iQOO Z11 (China)
MediaTek Dimensity 8500
4429