Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
vs
MediaTek Dimensity 9500s
vs
SoC Comparison Result
Below are the results of a comparison of
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
and
MediaTek Dimensity 9500s
mobile processors based on key performance characteristics, as well as power consumption and much more.
Advantages
- Higher Technology: 3 nm (4 nm vs 3 nm)
- Higher Frequency: 3730 MHz (3200 MHz vs 3730 MHz)
- Newer Launch Date: January 2026 (November 2022 vs January 2026)
Basic
Qualcomm
Label Name
MediaTek
November 2022
Launch Date
January 2026
SmartPhone Flagship
Platform
SmartPhone Flagship
TSMC
Manufacturing
TSMC
SM8550-AB
Model Name
MT6991Z/ECZB
1x 3.2 GHz – Cortex-X3
2x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-A715
2x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-A710
3x 2 GHz – Cortex-A510
2x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-A715
2x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-A710
3x 2 GHz – Cortex-A510
Architecture
1x 3.73 GHz – Cortex-X925
3x 3.3 GHz – Cortex-X4
4x 2.4 GHz – Cortex-A720
3x 3.3 GHz – Cortex-X4
4x 2.4 GHz – Cortex-A720
8
Cores
8
4 nm
Technology
3 nm
3200 MHz
Frequency
3730 MHz
GPU Specifications
Adreno 740
GPU name
Mali-G925 Immortalis MP12
680 MHz
GPU frequency
1612 MHz
3.4816 TFLOPS
FLOPS
-
1280
Shading units
128
2
Execution units
-
2.0
OpenCL version
3.0
1.1
Vulkan version
1.3
3840 x 2160
Max display resolution
3840 x 2160
12.1
DirectX version
12.1
Connectivity
Up to 10000 Mbps
Download speed
Up to 7300 Mbps
LTE Cat. 24
4G support
LTE Cat. 24
Yes
5G support
Yes
5.3
Bluetooth
5.4
7
Wi-Fi
7
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
Memory Specifications
LPDDR5X
Memory type
LPDDR5X
4200 MHz
Memory frequency
5333 MHz
4x 16 Bit
Memory Bus
4x 16 Bit
Miscellaneous
1 MB
L2 Cache
2 MB
-
L3 cache
12 MB
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Audio codecs
- AAC LC
- FLAC
- HE-AACv1
- HE-AACv2
- MP3
- FLAC
- HE-AACv1
- HE-AACv2
- MP3
1x 200MP
Max camera resolution
1x 320MP, 3x 36MP
UFS 3.1, UFS 4.0
Storage type
UFS 4.0, UFS 4.1
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
Video capture
8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS
H.264, H.265, AV1, VP8, VP9
Video codecs
- H.264
- H.265
- AV1
- VP9
- H.265
- AV1
- VP9
8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS
Video playback
8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS
6.3 W
TDP
-
ARMv9-A
Instruction set
ARMv9.2-A
Hexagon
Neural processor (NPU)
MediaTek NPU
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
1993
Dimensity 9500s
2585
+30%
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
5328
Dimensity 9500s
8474
+59%
FP32 (float)
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
3411
Dimensity 9500s
4853
+42%
AnTuTu 10
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
1550709
Dimensity 9500s
3232476
+108%
Comparison of Devices
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
ZTE Nubia Z50S Pro
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
1152
Xiaomi Poco X8 Pro Max
MediaTek Dimensity 9500s
2342
3DMark Wild Life Extreme
ZTE Nubia Z50S Pro
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
3860
Xiaomi Poco X8 Pro Max
MediaTek Dimensity 9500s
6194
PCMark for Android Storage 2.0
ZTE Nubia Z50S Pro
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
54872
Xiaomi Poco X8 Pro Max
MediaTek Dimensity 9500s
102676
PCMark for Android Work 3.0
Meizu 20
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
19449
Xiaomi Poco X8 Pro Max
MediaTek Dimensity 9500s
16575
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