MediaTek Dimensity 7025 vs MediaTek Dimensity 8500
28CPU47
—GPU53.2
44.6Benchmarks69.9
54.9Efficiencyspec-based68
0 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 70255 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 8500
InnoReviews verdict
MediaTek Dimensity 8500 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 57.3 to 39.3, pulling ahead mainly in benchmarks (+25) and CPU (+19). MediaTek Dimensity 7025 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the MediaTek Dimensity 7025
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
Reasons to pick the MediaTek Dimensity 8500
- Stronger CPU score: 47 vs 28
- Stronger benchmarks score: 70 vs 45
- 180% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 6,308 vs 2,250
- 60% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 1,519 vs 950
- 36% higher Max clock: 3.4 GHz vs 2.5 GHz
General
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 7025 | MediaTek Dimensity 8500 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2024 | 2026 |
| Process | 6 nm | 4 nm+33% |
| TDP (typical) | 5 W | — |
| Architecture | Armv8.2 | Armv9.2 |
CPU
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 7025 | MediaTek Dimensity 8500 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Core configuration | 2x2.5 GHz Cortex-A78 + 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 | 1x3.4 GHz Cortex-A725 + 3x3.2 GHz Cortex-A725 + 4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A725 |
| Max clock | 2.5 GHz | 3.4 GHz+36% |
GPU
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 7025 | MediaTek Dimensity 8500 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | IMG BXM-8-256 | Arm Mali-G720 MC8 |
AI
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 7025 | MediaTek Dimensity 8500 |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | — | MediaTek NPU 880 |
Memory
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 7025 | MediaTek Dimensity 8500 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR5-3200 | LPDDR5X |
| Max bandwidth | 25.6 GB/s | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 7025 | MediaTek Dimensity 8500 |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | Integrated 5G (sub-6) | Integrated MediaTek 5G-Advanced modem |
| Max download | — | 5.2 Gbps |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
Media
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 7025 | MediaTek Dimensity 8500 |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | FHD+ @ 120Hz | WQHD+ up to 144Hz |
| Video capture | 2K@30fps | 4K@60fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 7025 | MediaTek Dimensity 8500 |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTuDifferent AnTuTu versions — not compared | 664,087Bottom 17% | 1,813,768 |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | 255,422Bottom 19% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | 57,772Bottom 17% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | 150,942Bottom 19% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | 199,951Bottom 17% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 950Bottom 42% | 1,519+60%Top 31% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,250Bottom 39% | 6,308+180%Top 21% |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | — | 4,268Top 22% |
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