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MediaTek Dimensity 8300 vs MediaTek Dimensity 9500M

MediaTek Dimensity 8300
51.2Inno Score
VS
WINNER
MediaTek Dimensity 9500M
77.5Inno Score
41.5CPU74.3
38GPU—
65.5Benchmarks—
73.8Efficiency84
0 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 83005 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 9500M

InnoReviews verdict

MediaTek Dimensity 9500M wins this mobile chipset face-off, 77.5 to 51.2, pulling ahead mainly in CPU (+33) and efficiency (+10). MediaTek Dimensity 8300 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 8300

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

Reasons to pick the MediaTek Dimensity 9500M

  • Stronger CPU score: 74 vs 42
  • Stronger efficiency score: 84 vs 74
  • 137% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 3,315 vs 1,400
  • 120% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 9,914 vs 4,500
  • 26% higher Max clock: 4.21 GHz vs 3.35 GHz

General

General comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8300 versus MediaTek Dimensity 9500M
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8300MediaTek Dimensity 9500M
Announced20232026
Process4 nm3 nm+25%
TDP (typical)6 W—
ArchitectureArmv9ARMv9.3-A

CPU

CPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8300 versus MediaTek Dimensity 9500M
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8300MediaTek Dimensity 9500M
Cores88
Core configuration1x3.35 GHz Cortex-A715 + 3x3.2 GHz Cortex-A715 + 4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A5101x C1-Ultra + 3x C1-Premium + 4x C1-Pro
Max clock3.35 GHz4.21 GHz+26%

GPU

GPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8300 versus MediaTek Dimensity 9500M
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8300MediaTek Dimensity 9500M
GPUArm Mali-G615 MC6Arm Mali-G1 Ultra MC11

AI

AI comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8300 versus MediaTek Dimensity 9500M
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8300MediaTek Dimensity 9500M
NPUMediaTek APU 780—

Memory

Memory comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8300 versus MediaTek Dimensity 9500M
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8300MediaTek Dimensity 9500M
Memory typeLPDDR5X-8533LPDDR5X
Max bandwidth68.3 GB/s—

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8300 versus MediaTek Dimensity 9500M
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8300MediaTek Dimensity 9500M
ModemIntegrated 5G modem—
Max download5.2 Gbps—
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.46.0

Media

Media comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8300 versus MediaTek Dimensity 9500M
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8300MediaTek Dimensity 9500M
Video capture4K@60fps—

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8300 versus MediaTek Dimensity 9500M
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8300MediaTek Dimensity 9500M
AnTuTu 101,524,125Top 19%—
Geekbench 6 (single)1,400Top 32%3,315+137%Top 5%
Geekbench 6 (multi)4,500Top 26%9,914+120%Top 4%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme2,400Top 47%—
AnTuTu 10 (CPU)439,015Top 46%—
AnTuTu 10 (GPU)422,306Top 40%—
AnTuTu 10 (Memory)298,333Top 38%—
AnTuTu 10 (UX)364,471Top 43%—

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