MediaTek Dimensity 9500s vs MediaTek Helio G36
63.3CPU25.3
—GPU38
80.1Benchmarks—
84Efficiencyspec-based20
4 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 9500s0 spec wins — MediaTek Helio G36
InnoReviews verdict
No overall winner yet: MediaTek Helio G36 lacks the published benchmark results an Inno Score requires, so there is no Inno Score to compare — we don't rank chips on their spec sheet alone. The spec table below still shows every difference we track.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the MediaTek Dimensity 9500s
- Stronger CPU score: 63 vs 25
- 2233% higher Max download: 7 Gbps vs 0.3 Gbps
- 75% lower process: 3 nm vs 12 nm
- 70% higher Max clock: 3.73 GHz vs 2.2 GHz
Reasons to pick the MediaTek Helio G36
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
General
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9500s | MediaTek Helio G36 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2026 | 2023 |
| Process | 3 nm+75% | 12 nm |
| Architecture | — | Armv8-A |
CPU
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9500s | MediaTek Helio G36 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Core configuration | 1x3.73 GHz Arm Cortex-X925 + 3x Arm Cortex-X4 + 4x Arm Cortex-A720 | 8x Cortex-A53 (up to 2.2 GHz) |
| Max clock | 3.73 GHz+70% | 2.2 GHz |
GPU
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9500s | MediaTek Helio G36 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Arm Immortalis-G925 | IMG PowerVR GE8320 |
| GPU clock | — | 680 MHz |
AI
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9500s | MediaTek Helio G36 |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | MediaTek NPU | — |
Memory
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9500s | MediaTek Helio G36 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR5X-10667 | LPDDR4X-3200 |
Connectivity
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9500s | MediaTek Helio G36 |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | 3GPP Release-17 5G modem | Integrated 4G LTE (Cat-7 DL / Cat-13 UL) |
| Max download | 7 Gbps+2233% | 0.3 Gbps |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.0 |
Media
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9500s | MediaTek Helio G36 |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | WQHD+ @ 180Hz | FHD+ (2400x1080), 90Hz at HD+ |
| Video capture | 8K@60fps | 1080p@30fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9500s | MediaTek Helio G36 |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTu | 2,726,802Top 17% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | 809,783Top 17% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | 905,149Top 17% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | 410,777Top 8% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | 601,093Top 17% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,670Top 12% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 8,539Top 9% | — |
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