Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
vs
MediaTek Dimensity 9500s

vs

SoC Comparison Result

Below are the results of a comparison of Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 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 (2800 MHz vs 3730 MHz)
  • Newer Launch Date: January 2026 (May 2025 vs January 2026)

Basic

Qualcomm
Label Name
MediaTek
May 2025
Launch Date
January 2026
SmartPhone Mid range
Platform
SmartPhone Flagship
TSMC
Manufacturing
TSMC
SM7750-AB
Model Name
MT6991Z/ECZB
1x 2.8 GHz – Kryo Prime (Cortex-720)
4x 2.4 GHz – Kryo Gold (Cortex-720)
3x 1.84 GHz – Kryo Silver (Cortex-520)
Architecture
1x 3.73 GHz – Cortex-X925
3x 3.3 GHz – Cortex-X4
4x 2.4 GHz – Cortex-A720
8
Cores
8
4 nm
Technology
3 nm
2800 MHz
Frequency
3730 MHz

GPU Specifications

Adreno 722
GPU name
Mali-G925 Immortalis MP12
-
GPU frequency
1612 MHz
256
Shading units
128
2.0
OpenCL version
3.0
1.3
Vulkan version
1.3
2880 x 1800
Max display resolution
3840 x 2160
12.1
DirectX version
12.1

Connectivity

-
4G support
LTE Cat. 24
Yes
5G support
Yes
6.0
Bluetooth
5.4
7
Wi-Fi
7
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC

Memory Specifications

LPDDR5X
Memory type
LPDDR5X
4200 MHz
Memory frequency
5333 MHz
2x 16 Bit
Memory Bus
4x 16 Bit

Miscellaneous

Yes
Neural processor (NPU)
MediaTek NPU
-
L2 Cache
2 MB
4 MB
L3 cache
12 MB
- AAC
- AIFF
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV
Audio codecs
- AAC LC
- FLAC
- HE-AACv1
- HE-AACv2
- MP3
1x 200MP
Max camera resolution
1x 320MP, 3x 36MP
UFS 2.2, UFS 3.1, UFS 4.0
Storage type
UFS 4.0, UFS 4.1
4K at 60FPS, 1K at 120FPS
Video capture
8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS
- H.264
- H.265
- VP9
Video codecs
- H.264
- H.265
- AV1
- VP9
4K at 60FPS, 1080p at 120FPS
Video playback
8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS
ARMv9-A
Instruction set
ARMv9.2-A

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 Single Core
Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
1325
Dimensity 9500s
2585 +95%
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
4081
Dimensity 9500s
8474 +108%
AnTuTu 10
Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
976058
Dimensity 9500s
3232476 +231%

Comparison of Devices

3DMark Steel Nomad Light
Vivo S30
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
671
Xiaomi Poco X8 Pro Max
MediaTek Dimensity 9500s
2342
PCMark for Android Storage 2.0
Realme 15 Pro
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
111943
Xiaomi Poco X8 Pro Max
MediaTek Dimensity 9500s
102676
PCMark for Android Work 3.0
Realme P4 Pro
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
18022
Xiaomi Poco X8 Pro Max
MediaTek Dimensity 9500s
16575