MediaTek Dimensity 9500s vs MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro
63.3CPU90
—GPU93.8
80.1Benchmarks—
84Efficiencyspec-based100
0 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 9500s5 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro
InnoReviews verdict
MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro wins this mobile chipset face-off, 93.5 to 73.2, pulling ahead mainly in CPU (+27). MediaTek Dimensity 9500s 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 9500s
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
Reasons to pick the MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro
- Stronger CPU score: 90 vs 63
- 58% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 4,216 vs 2,670
- 49% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 12,765 vs 8,539
- 33% lower process: 2 nm vs 3 nm
- 22% higher Max clock: 4.55 GHz vs 3.73 GHz
General
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9500s | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2026 | 2026 |
| Process | 3 nm | 2 nm+33% |
| Architecture | — | ARMv9.3-A |
CPU
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9500s | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Core configuration | 1x3.73 GHz Arm Cortex-X925 + 3x Arm Cortex-X4 + 4x Arm Cortex-A720 | 2x4.55 GHz C2-Ultra + 3x4.35 GHz C2-Pro + 3x3.1 GHz C2-Pro |
| Max clock | 3.73 GHz | 4.55 GHz+22% |
GPU
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9500s | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Arm Immortalis-G925 | Arm Mali G2-Ultra NX MC12 |
AI
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9500s | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | MediaTek NPU | MediaTek NPU 1090 |
Memory
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9500s | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR5X-10667 | LPDDR6-10667 |
Connectivity
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9500s | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | 3GPP Release-17 5G modem | Integrated 5G-A modem |
| Max download | 7 Gbps | 7.4 Gbps+6% |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 6.2 |
Media
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9500s | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | WQHD+ @ 180Hz | WQHD+ @ 180Hz |
| Video capture | 8K@60fps | 8K@60fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9500s | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTu | 2,726,802Top 12% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | 809,783Top 12% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | 905,149Top 12% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | 410,777Top 5% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | 601,093Top 12% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,670Top 10% | 4,216+58%Top 2% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 8,539Top 8% | 12,765+49%Top 2% |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | — | 9,245Top 2% |
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