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Google Tensor G6 vs MediaTek Dimensity 9500

Google Tensor G6
66.1Inno Score
VS
WINNER
MediaTek Dimensity 9500
81Inno Score
63.3CPU80.9
53.8GPU80.4
72.3Benchmarks84.6
84Efficiencyspec-based77.2
1 spec wins — Google Tensor G65 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 9500

InnoReviews verdict

MediaTek Dimensity 9500 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 81 to 66.1, pulling ahead mainly in GPU (+27) and CPU (+18). Google Tensor G6 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 G6

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

Reasons to pick the MediaTek Dimensity 9500

  • Stronger CPU score: 81 vs 63
  • Stronger GPU score: 80 vs 54
  • Stronger benchmarks score: 85 vs 72
  • 122% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 7,600 vs 3,420
  • 51% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 11,400 vs 7,535

General

General comparison: Google Tensor G6 versus MediaTek Dimensity 9500
SpecGoogle Tensor G6MediaTek Dimensity 9500
Announced20262025
Process3 nm3 nm
TDP (typical)—9 W
ArchitectureArmv9.3Armv9.3

CPU

CPU comparison: Google Tensor G6 versus MediaTek Dimensity 9500
SpecGoogle Tensor G6MediaTek Dimensity 9500
Cores78+14%
Core configuration1x4.1 GHz ARM C1-Ultra + 4x3.4 GHz ARM C1-Pro + 2x2.65 GHz ARM C1-Pro1x4.21 GHz C1-Ultra + 3x3.5 GHz C1-Premium + 4x2.7 GHz C1-Pro
Max clock4.1 GHz4.21 GHz+3%

GPU

GPU comparison: Google Tensor G6 versus MediaTek Dimensity 9500
SpecGoogle Tensor G6MediaTek Dimensity 9500
GPUImagination PowerVR CXTP-48-1536Arm Mali G1-Ultra MC12
GPU clock1,286 MHz—

AI

AI comparison: Google Tensor G6 versus MediaTek Dimensity 9500
SpecGoogle Tensor G6MediaTek Dimensity 9500
NPUGoogle TPUMediaTek NPU 990

Memory

Memory comparison: Google Tensor G6 versus MediaTek Dimensity 9500
SpecGoogle Tensor G6MediaTek Dimensity 9500
Memory type—LPDDR5X-10667
Max bandwidth—85.3 GB/s

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Google Tensor G6 versus MediaTek Dimensity 9500
SpecGoogle Tensor G6MediaTek Dimensity 9500
Modem—Integrated 5G-A modem
Max download—7 Gbps
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth6.06.0

Media

Media comparison: Google Tensor G6 versus MediaTek Dimensity 9500
SpecGoogle Tensor G6MediaTek Dimensity 9500
Max display—WQHD+ @ 180Hz
Video capture8K@30fps8K@30fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Google Tensor G6 versus MediaTek Dimensity 9500
SpecGoogle Tensor G6MediaTek Dimensity 9500
AnTuTuDifferent AnTuTu versions — not compared1,994,0333,254,273Top 6%
AnTuTu 11 (CPU)—976,567Top 6%
AnTuTu 11 (GPU)—1,218,443Top 6%
AnTuTu 11 (Memory)—359,576Top 17%
AnTuTu 11 (UX)—699,687Top 6%
Geekbench 6 (single)2,724Top 12%3,700+36%Top 5%
Geekbench 6 (multi)7,535Top 13%11,400+51%Top 4%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme3,420Top 35%7,600+122%Top 6%

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