Google Tensor G4 vs MediaTek Dimensity 9500s
45.1CPU63.3
43.1GPU—
56.1Benchmarks80.1
71.4Efficiencyspec-based84
0 spec wins — Google Tensor G45 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 9500s
InnoReviews verdict
MediaTek Dimensity 9500s wins this mobile chipset face-off, 73.2 to 51.4, pulling ahead mainly in benchmarks (+24) and CPU (+18). 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 9500s
- Stronger CPU score: 63 vs 45
- Stronger benchmarks score: 80 vs 56
- 82% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 8,539 vs 4,700
- 37% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 2,670 vs 1,950
- 25% lower process: 3 nm vs 4 nm
General
| Spec | Google Tensor G4 | MediaTek Dimensity 9500s |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2024 | 2026 |
| Process | 4 nm | 3 nm+25% |
| TDP (typical) | 7 W | — |
| Architecture | Armv9.2 | — |
CPU
| Spec | Google Tensor G4 | MediaTek Dimensity 9500s |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Core configuration | 1x3.1 GHz Cortex-X4 + 3x2.6 GHz Cortex-A720 + 4x1.92 GHz Cortex-A520 | 1x3.73 GHz Arm Cortex-X925 + 3x Arm Cortex-X4 + 4x Arm Cortex-A720 |
| Max clock | 3.1 GHz | 3.73 GHz+20% |
GPU
| Spec | Google Tensor G4 | MediaTek Dimensity 9500s |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Arm Mali-G715 MC7 | Arm Immortalis-G925 |
| GPU clock | 940 MHz | — |
AI
| Spec | Google Tensor G4 | MediaTek Dimensity 9500s |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | Google Edge TPU | MediaTek NPU |
Memory
| Spec | Google Tensor G4 | MediaTek Dimensity 9500s |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5X-10667 |
Connectivity
| Spec | Google Tensor G4 | MediaTek Dimensity 9500s |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | External (Samsung Exynos 5400) | 3GPP Release-17 5G modem |
| Max download | — | 7 Gbps |
| Wi-Fi | — | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | — | 5.4 |
Media
| Spec | Google Tensor G4 | MediaTek Dimensity 9500s |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | — | WQHD+ @ 180Hz |
| Video capture | 4K@60fps | 8K@60fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Google Tensor G4 | MediaTek Dimensity 9500s |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTuDifferent AnTuTu versions — not compared | 1,050,000 | 2,726,802Top 19% |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | — | 809,783Top 19% |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | — | 905,149Top 19% |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | — | 410,777Top 9% |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | — | 601,093Top 19% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,950Top 24% | 2,670+37%Top 13% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 4,700Top 28% | 8,539+82%Top 11% |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 2,600Top 45% | — |
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