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Google Tensor G4 vs MediaTek Dimensity 9500M

Google Tensor G4
51.4Inno Score
VS
WINNER
MediaTek Dimensity 9500M
77.5Inno Score
45.1CPU74.3
43.1GPU—
56.1Benchmarks—
71.4Efficiency84
0 spec wins — Google Tensor G45 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 9500M

InnoReviews verdict

MediaTek Dimensity 9500M wins this mobile chipset face-off, 77.5 to 51.4, pulling ahead mainly in CPU (+29) and efficiency (+13). 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

No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.

Reasons to pick the MediaTek Dimensity 9500M

  • Stronger CPU score: 74 vs 45
  • Stronger efficiency score: 84 vs 71
  • 111% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 9,914 vs 4,700
  • 70% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 3,315 vs 1,950
  • 36% higher Max clock: 4.21 GHz vs 3.1 GHz

General

General comparison: Google Tensor G4 versus MediaTek Dimensity 9500M
SpecGoogle Tensor G4MediaTek Dimensity 9500M
Announced20242026
Process4 nm3 nm+25%
TDP (typical)7 W—
ArchitectureArmv9.2ARMv9.3-A

CPU

CPU comparison: Google Tensor G4 versus MediaTek Dimensity 9500M
SpecGoogle Tensor G4MediaTek Dimensity 9500M
Cores88
Core configuration1x3.1 GHz Cortex-X4 + 3x2.6 GHz Cortex-A720 + 4x1.92 GHz Cortex-A5201x C1-Ultra + 3x C1-Premium + 4x C1-Pro
Max clock3.1 GHz4.21 GHz+36%

GPU

GPU comparison: Google Tensor G4 versus MediaTek Dimensity 9500M
SpecGoogle Tensor G4MediaTek Dimensity 9500M
GPUArm Mali-G715 MC7Arm Mali-G1 Ultra MC11
GPU clock940 MHz—

AI

AI comparison: Google Tensor G4 versus MediaTek Dimensity 9500M
SpecGoogle Tensor G4MediaTek Dimensity 9500M
NPUGoogle Edge TPU—

Memory

Memory comparison: Google Tensor G4 versus MediaTek Dimensity 9500M
SpecGoogle Tensor G4MediaTek Dimensity 9500M
Memory typeLPDDR5XLPDDR5X

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Google Tensor G4 versus MediaTek Dimensity 9500M
SpecGoogle Tensor G4MediaTek Dimensity 9500M
ModemExternal (Samsung Exynos 5400)—
Wi-Fi—Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth—6.0

Media

Media comparison: Google Tensor G4 versus MediaTek Dimensity 9500M
SpecGoogle Tensor G4MediaTek Dimensity 9500M
Video capture4K@60fps—

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Google Tensor G4 versus MediaTek Dimensity 9500M
SpecGoogle Tensor G4MediaTek Dimensity 9500M
AnTuTu 101,050,000Top 29%—
Geekbench 6 (single)1,950Top 21%3,315+70%Top 5%
Geekbench 6 (multi)4,700Top 24%9,914+111%Top 4%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme2,600Top 42%—

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