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Google Tensor G4 vs MediaTek Dimensity 9500

Google Tensor G4
51.4Inno Score
VS
WINNER
MediaTek Dimensity 9500
81Inno Score
45.1CPU80.9
43.1GPU80.4
56.1Benchmarks84.6
71.4Efficiency77.2
1 spec wins — Google Tensor G47 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 9500

InnoReviews verdict

MediaTek Dimensity 9500 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 81 to 51.4, pulling ahead mainly in GPU (+37) and CPU (+36). Google Tensor G4 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Google Tensor G4

  • 22% lower TDP (typical): 7 W vs 9 W

Reasons to pick the MediaTek Dimensity 9500

  • Stronger CPU score: 81 vs 45
  • Stronger GPU score: 80 vs 43
  • Stronger benchmarks score: 85 vs 56
  • Stronger efficiency score: 77 vs 71
  • 210% higher AnTuTu 10: 3,254,273 vs 1,050,000

General

General comparison: Google Tensor G4 versus MediaTek Dimensity 9500
SpecGoogle Tensor G4MediaTek Dimensity 9500
Announced20242025
Process4 nm3 nm+25%
TDP (typical)7 W+22%9 W
ArchitectureArmv9.2Armv9.3

CPU

CPU comparison: Google Tensor G4 versus MediaTek Dimensity 9500
SpecGoogle Tensor G4MediaTek Dimensity 9500
Cores88
Core configuration1x3.1 GHz Cortex-X4 + 3x2.6 GHz Cortex-A720 + 4x1.92 GHz Cortex-A5201x4.21 GHz C1-Ultra + 3x3.5 GHz C1-Premium + 4x2.7 GHz C1-Pro
Max clock3.1 GHz4.21 GHz+36%

GPU

GPU comparison: Google Tensor G4 versus MediaTek Dimensity 9500
SpecGoogle Tensor G4MediaTek Dimensity 9500
GPUArm Mali-G715 MC7Arm Mali G1-Ultra MC12
GPU clock940 MHz—

AI

AI comparison: Google Tensor G4 versus MediaTek Dimensity 9500
SpecGoogle Tensor G4MediaTek Dimensity 9500
NPUGoogle Edge TPUMediaTek NPU 990

Memory

Memory comparison: Google Tensor G4 versus MediaTek Dimensity 9500
SpecGoogle Tensor G4MediaTek Dimensity 9500
Memory typeLPDDR5XLPDDR5X-10667
Max bandwidth—85.3 GB/s

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Google Tensor G4 versus MediaTek Dimensity 9500
SpecGoogle Tensor G4MediaTek Dimensity 9500
ModemExternal (Samsung Exynos 5400)Integrated 5G-A modem
Max download—7 Gbps
Wi-Fi—Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth—6.0

Media

Media comparison: Google Tensor G4 versus MediaTek Dimensity 9500
SpecGoogle Tensor G4MediaTek Dimensity 9500
Max display—WQHD+ @ 180Hz
Video capture4K@60fps8K@30fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Google Tensor G4 versus MediaTek Dimensity 9500
SpecGoogle Tensor G4MediaTek Dimensity 9500
AnTuTu 101,050,000Top 29%3,254,273+210%Top 2%
Geekbench 6 (single)1,950Top 21%3,700+90%Top 3%
Geekbench 6 (multi)4,700Top 24%11,400+143%Top 2%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme2,600Top 42%7,600+192%Top 3%
AnTuTu 10 (CPU)—976,567Top 6%
AnTuTu 10 (GPU)—1,218,443Top 6%
AnTuTu 10 (Memory)—359,576Top 15%
AnTuTu 10 (UX)—699,687Top 6%

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