MediaTek Dimensity 8500
vs
Google Tensor G5
vs
SoC Comparison Result
Below are the results of a comparison of
MediaTek Dimensity 8500
and
Google Tensor G5
mobile processors based on key performance characteristics, as well as power consumption and much more.
Advantages
- Newer Launch Date: January 2026 (January 2026 vs August 2025)
- Higher Technology: 3 nm (4 nm vs 3 nm)
Basic
MediaTek
Label Name
Google
January 2026
Launch Date
August 2025
SmartPhone Mid range
Platform
SmartPhone Flagship
TSMC
Manufacturing
TSMC
Dimensity 8500
Model Name
Tensor G5
1x 3.4 GHz – Cortex-A725, 3x 3.2 GHz – Cortex-A725, 4x 2.2 GHz – Cortex-A725
Architecture
1x 3.4 GHz – Cortex-X4
5x 2.85 GHz – Cortex-A725
2x 2.4 GHz – Cortex-A525
5x 2.85 GHz – Cortex-A725
2x 2.4 GHz – Cortex-A525
8
Cores
8
4 nm
Technology
3 nm
3400 MHz
Frequency
3400 MHz
GPU Specifications
Mali-G720 MС8
GPU name
-
-
GPU frequency
1100 MHz
-
FLOPS
1.536 TFLOPS
128
Shading units
-
3.2
OpenCL version
-
1.3
Vulkan version
-
2960 x 1440
Max display resolution
3840 x 2400
Connectivity
Yes
5G support
Yes
5.4
Bluetooth
5.4
Wi-Fi 6E (a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
Wi-Fi
7
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
Memory Specifications
LPDDR5X
Memory type
LPDDR5X
4800 MHz
Memory frequency
-
4x 16 Bit
Memory Bus
4x 16 Bit
Miscellaneous
- AAC LC - FLAC - HE-AACv1 - HE-AACv2 - MP3
Audio codecs
- AAC
- AIFF
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV
- AIFF
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV
1x 320MP, 3x 32MP
Max camera resolution
1x 200MP
UFS 4 + MCQ
Storage type
UFS 3.1, UFS 4.0
4K at 60FPS
Video capture
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
- H.264 - H.265 - AV1 - VP9
Video codecs
- H.264
- H.265
- AV1
- VP9
- H.265
- AV1
- VP9
4K at 60FPS
Video playback
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
ARMv9.2-A
Instruction set
ARMv9.2-A
MediaTek NPU 880
Neural processor (NPU)
Yes
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Dimensity 8500
1693
Tensor G5
2222
+31%
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Dimensity 8500
6897
+23%
Tensor G5
5598
AnTuTu 10
Dimensity 8500
2359462
+67%
Tensor G5
1417023
Comparison of Devices
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
Vivo iQOO Z11 (China)
MediaTek Dimensity 8500
1546
Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold
Google Tensor G5
1023
3DMark Steel Nomad Light Unlimited
Xiaomi Poco X8 Pro
MediaTek Dimensity 8500
1283
Google Pixel 10 Pro XL
Google Tensor G5
1007
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