MediaTek Dimensity 9500s vs MediaTek Helio G91
63.3CPU20
—GPU27.1
80.1Benchmarks—
84Efficiencyspec-based20
5 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 9500s0 spec wins — MediaTek Helio G91
InnoReviews verdict
MediaTek Dimensity 9500s wins this mobile chipset face-off, 73.2 to 22.6, pulling ahead mainly in CPU (+43). MediaTek Helio G91 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
- Stronger CPU score: 63 vs 20
- 546% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 2,670 vs 413
- 509% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 8,539 vs 1,402
- 87% higher Max clock: 3.73 GHz vs 2 GHz
- 75% lower process: 3 nm vs 12 nm
Reasons to pick the MediaTek Helio G91
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
General
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9500s | MediaTek Helio G91 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2026 | 2024 |
| Process | 3 nm+75% | 12 nm |
| Architecture | — | Armv8.2 |
CPU
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9500s | MediaTek Helio G91 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Core configuration | 1x3.73 GHz Arm Cortex-X925 + 3x Arm Cortex-X4 + 4x Arm Cortex-A720 | 2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 + 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55 |
| Max clock | 3.73 GHz+87% | 2 GHz |
GPU
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9500s | MediaTek Helio G91 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Arm Immortalis-G925 | Arm Mali-G52 MC2 |
| GPU clock | — | 1,000 MHz |
AI
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9500s | MediaTek Helio G91 |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | MediaTek NPU | — |
Memory
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9500s | MediaTek Helio G91 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR5X-10667 | LPDDR4X-3600 |
Connectivity
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9500s | MediaTek Helio G91 |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | 3GPP Release-17 5G modem | Integrated 4G LTE (Cat-7 DL / Cat-13 UL) |
| Max download | 7 Gbps | — |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.0 |
Media
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9500s | MediaTek Helio G91 |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | WQHD+ @ 180Hz | FHD+ @ 90Hz |
| Video capture | 8K@60fps | 2K@30fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9500s | MediaTek Helio G91 |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTu | 2,726,802Top 18% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | 809,783Top 18% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | 905,149Top 18% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | 410,777Top 8% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | 601,093Top 18% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,670+546%Top 12% | 413Bottom 12% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 8,539+509%Top 10% | 1,402Bottom 15% |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | — | 188Bottom 2% |
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