Qualcomm Snapdragon 870
vs
MediaTek Dimensity 9500s
vs
SoC Comparison Result
Below are the results of a comparison of
Qualcomm Snapdragon 870
and
MediaTek Dimensity 9500s
mobile processors based on key performance characteristics, as well as power consumption and much more.
Advantages
- Higher Technology: 3 nm (7 nm vs 3 nm)
- Higher Frequency: 3730 MHz (3200 MHz vs 3730 MHz)
- Newer Launch Date: January 2026 (January 2021 vs January 2026)
Basic
Qualcomm
Label Name
MediaTek
January 2021
Launch Date
January 2026
SmartPhone Flagship
Platform
SmartPhone Flagship
TSMC
Manufacturing
TSMC
SM8250-AC
Model Name
MT6991Z/ECZB
1x 3.2 GHz – Kryo 585 Prime (Cortex-A77)
3x 2.42 GHz – Kryo 585 Gold (Cortex-A77)
4x 1.8 GHz – Kryo 585 Silver (Cortex-A55)
3x 2.42 GHz – Kryo 585 Gold (Cortex-A77)
4x 1.8 GHz – Kryo 585 Silver (Cortex-A55)
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
7 nm
Technology
3 nm
3200 MHz
Frequency
3730 MHz
10.3
Transistor count
-
GPU Specifications
Adreno 650
GPU name
Mali-G925 Immortalis MP12
670 MHz
GPU frequency
1612 MHz
1.3721 TFLOPS
FLOPS
-
512
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 7500 Mbps
Download speed
Up to 7300 Mbps
LTE Cat. 22
4G support
LTE Cat. 24
Yes
5G support
Yes
5.2
Bluetooth
5.4
6
Wi-Fi
7
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
Memory Specifications
LPDDR5
Memory type
LPDDR5X
2750 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, 2x 25MP
Max camera resolution
1x 320MP, 3x 36MP
UFS 3.0, UFS 3.1
Storage type
UFS 4.0, UFS 4.1
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 60FPS
Video capture
8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS
H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9
Video codecs
- H.264
- H.265
- AV1
- VP9
- H.265
- AV1
- VP9
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 60FPS
Video playback
8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS
6 W
TDP
-
ARMv8.2-A
Instruction set
ARMv9.2-A
Hexagon 698
Neural processor (NPU)
MediaTek NPU
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Snapdragon 870
1151
Dimensity 9500s
2585
+125%
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Snapdragon 870
3336
Dimensity 9500s
8474
+154%
FP32 (float)
Snapdragon 870
1345
Dimensity 9500s
4853
+261%
AnTuTu 10
Snapdragon 870
794278
Dimensity 9500s
3232476
+307%
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