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MediaTek Dimensity 9500s vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 439

MediaTek Dimensity 9500s
—Inno Score
VS
Qualcomm Snapdragon 439
26.2Inno Score
66.1CPU20
80.1Benchmarks20
84Efficiencyspec-based46.7
3 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 9500s0 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 439

InnoReviews verdict

No overall winner yet: MediaTek Dimensity 9500s 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: 66 vs 20
  • Stronger benchmarks score: 80 vs 20
  • 91% higher Max clock: 3.73 GHz vs 1.95 GHz
  • 75% lower process: 3 nm vs 12 nm

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 439

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

General

General comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9500s versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 439
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9500sQualcomm Snapdragon 439
Announced20262018
Process3 nm+75%12 nm
TDP (typical)—3 W
Architecture—Armv8

CPU

CPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9500s versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 439
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9500sQualcomm Snapdragon 439
Cores88
Core configuration1x3.73 GHz Arm Cortex-X925 + 3x Arm Cortex-X4 + 4x Arm Cortex-A7208x1.95 GHz Cortex-A53
Max clock3.73 GHz+91%1.95 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9500s versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 439
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9500sQualcomm Snapdragon 439
GPUArm Immortalis-G925Qualcomm Adreno 505

AI

AI comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9500s versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 439
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9500sQualcomm Snapdragon 439
NPUMediaTek NPUQualcomm Hexagon 536

Memory

Memory comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9500s versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 439
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9500sQualcomm Snapdragon 439
Memory typeLPDDR5X-10667LPDDR3-800
Max bandwidth—6.4 GB/s

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9500s versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 439
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9500sQualcomm Snapdragon 439
Modem3GPP Release-17 5G modemSnapdragon X6 LTE
Max download7 Gbps—
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.45.1

Media

Media comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9500s versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 439
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9500sQualcomm Snapdragon 439
Max displayWQHD+ @ 180HzHD+ @ 60Hz
Video capture8K@60fps1080p@30fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9500s versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 439
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9500sQualcomm Snapdragon 439
AnTuTuDifferent AnTuTu versions — not compared2,726,802Top 17%120,000
AnTuTu 11 (CPU)809,783Top 17%—
AnTuTu 11 (GPU)905,149Top 17%—
AnTuTu 11 (Memory)410,777Top 6%—
AnTuTu 11 (UX)601,093Top 17%—
Geekbench 6 (single)—135Top 100%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—560Top 98%

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