Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
vs
MediaTek Dimensity 9500

vs

SoC Comparison Result

Below are the results of a comparison of Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G and MediaTek Dimensity 9500 mobile processors based on key performance characteristics, as well as power consumption and much more.

Advantages

  • Higher Technology: 3 nm (8 nm vs 3 nm)
  • Higher Frequency: 4210 (2300 MHz vs 4210)
  • Newer Launch Date: September 2025 (January 2020 vs September 2025)

Basic

Qualcomm
Label Name
MediaTek
January 2020
Launch Date
September 2025
SmartPhone Mid range
Platform
SmartPhone Flagship
Samsung
Manufacturing
TSMC
SM7125
Model Name
-
2x 2.3 GHz – Kryo 465 Gold (Cortex-A76)
6x 1.8 GHz – Kryo 465 Silver (Cortex-A55)
Architecture
1x 4.21 GHz – C1-Ultra, 3x 3.5 GHz – C1-Premium, 4x 2.7 GHz – C1-Pro
8
Cores
8
8 nm
Technology
3 nm
2300 MHz
Frequency
4210

GPU Specifications

Adreno 618
GPU name
GPU Arm Mali-G1 Ultra MC12
750 MHz
GPU frequency
1750 MHz
0.384 TFLOPS
FLOPS
-
128
Shading units
128
2
Execution units
-
2.0
OpenCL version
-
1.1
Vulkan version
-
2520 x 1080
Max display resolution
WQHD+ 180Hz
12.1
DirectX version
-

Connectivity

Up to 800 Mbps
Download speed
-
LTE Cat. 15
4G support
Yes
No
5G support
Yes
5.1
Bluetooth
6.0
6
Wi-Fi
7
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC

Memory Specifications

LPDDR4X
Memory type
LPDDR5X
1866 MHz
Memory frequency
5333 MHz
2x 16 Bit
Memory Bus
4x 16 Bit

Miscellaneous

-
L2 Cache
2MB/1MB/512KB
384 kHz/32 bit
Audio codecs
- AAC LC
- FLAC
- HE-AACv1
- HE-AACv2
- MP3
1x 192MP, 2x 22MP
Max camera resolution
320 MP
UFS 2.1
Storage type
-
4K at 30FPS, 1K at 60FPS
Video capture
8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS
H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9
Video codecs
- H.264
- H.265
- AV1
- VP9
4K at 30FPS, 1080p at 60FPS
Video playback
8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS
5 W
TDP
-
ARMv8.2-A
Instruction set
ARMv9.3
Qualcomm Hexagon 692
Neural processor (NPU)
MediaTek NPU 990

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 Single Core
Snapdragon 720G
756
Dimensity 9500
4007 +430%
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Snapdragon 720G
1783
Dimensity 9500
11217 +529%
AnTuTu 10
Snapdragon 720G
381528
Dimensity 9500
4011932 +952%