MediaTek Dimensity 9500M vs Unisoc Tiger T820
74.3CPU27
—Benchmarks35.9
84Efficiency52.5
5 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 9500M0 spec wins — Unisoc Tiger T820
InnoReviews verdict
MediaTek Dimensity 9500M wins this mobile chipset face-off, 77.5 to 35.6, pulling ahead mainly in CPU (+47) and efficiency (+32). Unisoc Tiger T820 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 9500M
- Stronger CPU score: 74 vs 27
- Stronger efficiency score: 84 vs 53
- 380% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 3,315 vs 690
- 341% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 9,914 vs 2,250
- 56% higher Max clock: 4.21 GHz vs 2.7 GHz
Reasons to pick the Unisoc Tiger T820
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
General
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9500M | Unisoc Tiger T820 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2026 | 2023 |
| Process | 3 nm+50% | 6 nm |
| TDP (typical) | — | 6 W |
| Architecture | ARMv9.3-A | Armv8.2 |
CPU
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9500M | Unisoc Tiger T820 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Core configuration | 1x C1-Ultra + 3x C1-Premium + 4x C1-Pro | 1x2.7 GHz Cortex-A76 + 3x2.3 GHz Cortex-A76 + 4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A55 |
| Max clock | 4.21 GHz+56% | 2.7 GHz |
GPU
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9500M | Unisoc Tiger T820 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Arm Mali-G1 Ultra MC11 | Arm Mali-G57 MP4 |
Memory
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9500M | Unisoc Tiger T820 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR4X-2133 |
| Max bandwidth | — | 17.1 GB/s |
Connectivity
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9500M | Unisoc Tiger T820 |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | — | Integrated 5G (sub-6) |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 5.2 |
Media
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9500M | Unisoc Tiger T820 |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | — | FHD+ @ 120Hz |
| Video capture | — | 4K@30fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9500M | Unisoc Tiger T820 |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTu 10 | — | 470,000Top 63% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 3,315+380%Top 5% | 690Top 75% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 9,914+341%Top 4% | 2,250Top 59% |
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