MediaTek Dimensity 9500
vs
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
vs
SoC Comparison Result
Below are the results of a comparison of
MediaTek Dimensity 9500
and
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
mobile processors based on key performance characteristics, as well as power consumption and much more.
Advantages
- Higher Technology: 3 nm (3 nm vs 4 nm)
- Higher Frequency: 4210 (4210 vs 3200 MHz)
- Newer Launch Date: September 2025 (September 2025 vs April 2025)
Basic
MediaTek
Label Name
Qualcomm
September 2025
Launch Date
April 2025
SmartPhone Flagship
Platform
SmartPhone Flagship
TSMC
Manufacturing
TSMC
-
Model Name
SM8735
1x 4.21 GHz – C1-Ultra, 3x 3.5 GHz – C1-Premium, 4x 2.7 GHz – C1-Pro
Architecture
1x 3.2 GHz – Cortex-X4
3x 3 GHz – Cortex-A720
2x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-A720
2x 2.02 GHz – Cortex-A720
3x 3 GHz – Cortex-A720
2x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-A720
2x 2.02 GHz – Cortex-A720
8
Cores
8
3 nm
Technology
4 nm
4210
Frequency
3200 MHz
GPU Specifications
GPU Arm Mali-G1 Ultra MC12
GPU name
Adreno 825
1750 MHz
GPU frequency
1150 MHz
128
Shading units
-
WQHD+ 180Hz
Max display resolution
3840 x 2160
Connectivity
-
Download speed
Up to 4200 Mbps
Yes
4G support
-
Yes
5G support
Yes
6.0
Bluetooth
6.0
7
Wi-Fi
7
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
Memory Specifications
LPDDR5X
Memory type
LPDDR5X
5333 MHz
Memory frequency
4800 MHz
4x 16 Bit
Memory Bus
4x 16 Bit
Miscellaneous
2MB/1MB/512KB
L2 Cache
2.75 MB
-
L3 cache
8 MB
- AAC LC
- FLAC
- HE-AACv1
- HE-AACv2
- MP3
- FLAC
- HE-AACv1
- HE-AACv2
- MP3
Audio codecs
- AAC
- AIFF
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV
- AIFF
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV
320 MP
Max camera resolution
1x 320MP
-
Storage type
UFS 4.0
8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS
Video capture
8K at 60FPS, 4K at 60FPS
- H.264
- H.265
- AV1
- VP9
- H.265
- AV1
- 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 60FPS
ARMv9.3
Instruction set
ARMv9.2-A
MediaTek NPU 990
Neural processor (NPU)
Hexagon
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Dimensity 9500
4007
+89%
Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
2116
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Dimensity 9500
11217
+58%
Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
7082
AnTuTu 10
Dimensity 9500
4011932
+80%
Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
2230196
Comparison of Devices
3DMark Sling Shot Unlimited
Oppo Find X9 Pro
MediaTek Dimensity 9500
22918
Nothing Phone (3)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
21083
3DMark Solar Bay
OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra
MediaTek Dimensity 9500
15142
Oppo K13 Turbo Pro
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
8191
3DMark Solar Bay Extreme
OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra
MediaTek Dimensity 9500
1381
Nothing Phone (3)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
803
3DMark Solar Bay Extreme Unlimited
Oppo Find X9 Pro
MediaTek Dimensity 9500
912
Nothing Phone (3)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
815
3DMark Solar Bay Unlimited
Vivo X300s
MediaTek Dimensity 9500
15176
Nothing Phone (3)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
8042
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
Oppo Find X9
MediaTek Dimensity 9500
3423
Vivo iQOO Z10 Turbo Pro
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
1820
3DMark Steel Nomad Light Unlimited
Vivo X300
MediaTek Dimensity 9500
3072
Vivo iQOO Z10 Turbo Pro
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
1804
3DMark Wild Life
Vivo iQOO 15T
MediaTek Dimensity 9500
19933
OnePlus Nord 6
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
15661
3DMark Wild Life Extreme
Honor Magic8 Pro Air
MediaTek Dimensity 9500
7450
OnePlus Nord 6
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
4249
3DMark Wild Life Unlimited
Xiaomi Redmi K90 Max
MediaTek Dimensity 9500
21035
OnePlus Nord 6
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
17278
PCMark for Android Storage 2.0
Oppo Find X9 Pro
MediaTek Dimensity 9500
94857
Meizu 22
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
217741
PCMark for Android Work 3.0
Vivo X300 Pro
MediaTek Dimensity 9500
16431
Oppo K13 Turbo Pro
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
17084
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