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MediaTek Dimensity 8500 vs Xiaomi XRING O1

MediaTek Dimensity 8500
57.3Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Xiaomi XRING O1
72.2Inno Score
47CPU66.2
53.2GPU69.9
69.9Benchmarks—
—AIspec-based78.1
68Efficiencyspec-based84
1 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 85006 spec wins — Xiaomi XRING O1

InnoReviews verdict

Xiaomi XRING O1 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 72.2 to 57.3, pulling ahead mainly in CPU (+19) and GPU (+17). MediaTek Dimensity 8500 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 8500

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

Reasons to pick the Xiaomi XRING O1

  • Stronger CPU score: 66 vs 47
  • Stronger GPU score: 70 vs 53
  • 84% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 2,790 vs 1,519
  • 48% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 6,311 vs 4,268
  • 42% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 8,970 vs 6,308

General

General comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8500 versus Xiaomi XRING O1
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8500Xiaomi XRING O1
Announced20262025
Process4 nm3 nm+25%
ArchitectureArmv9.2—

CPU

CPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8500 versus Xiaomi XRING O1
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8500Xiaomi XRING O1
Cores810+25%
Core configuration1x3.4 GHz Cortex-A725 + 3x3.2 GHz Cortex-A725 + 4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A7252x3.9 GHz Cortex-X925 + 4x3.4 GHz Cortex-A725 + 2x1.9 GHz Cortex-A725 + 2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A520
Max clock3.4 GHz3.9 GHz+15%

GPU

GPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8500 versus Xiaomi XRING O1
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8500Xiaomi XRING O1
GPUArm Mali-G720 MC8Arm Immortalis-G925 MC16

AI

AI comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8500 versus Xiaomi XRING O1
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8500Xiaomi XRING O1
NPUMediaTek NPU 880Xiaomi NPU (6-core, self-developed)
AI performance—44 TOPS

Memory

Memory comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8500 versus Xiaomi XRING O1
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8500Xiaomi XRING O1
Memory typeLPDDR5XLPDDR5T

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8500 versus Xiaomi XRING O1
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8500Xiaomi XRING O1
ModemIntegrated MediaTek 5G-Advanced modemExternal (MediaTek T800)
Max download5.2 Gbps—
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.45.4

Media

Media comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8500 versus Xiaomi XRING O1
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8500Xiaomi XRING O1
Max displayWQHD+ up to 144Hz—
Video capture4K@60fps—

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8500 versus Xiaomi XRING O1
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8500Xiaomi XRING O1
AnTuTu1,813,768—
Geekbench 6 (single)1,519Top 28%2,790+84%Top 10%
Geekbench 6 (multi)6,308Top 18%8,970+42%Top 8%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme4,268Top 20%6,311+48%Top 8%

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