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MediaTek Dimensity 9500s vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2

MediaTek Dimensity 9500s
—Inno Score
VS
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2
48Inno Score
66.1CPU38.6
—GPU35.1
80.1Benchmarks60.8
84Efficiencyspec-based71.4
9 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 9500s0 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2

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 39
  • Stronger benchmarks score: 80 vs 61
  • 422% higher AnTuTu 11 (GPU): 905,149 vs 173,509
  • 116% higher AnTuTu: 2,726,802 vs 1,263,761
  • 87% higher AnTuTu 11 (Memory): 410,777 vs 219,815

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2

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

General

General comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9500s versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9500sQualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2
Announced20262023
Process3 nm+25%4 nm
TDP (typical)—7 W
Architecture—Armv9

CPU

CPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9500s versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9500sQualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2
Cores88
Core configuration1x3.73 GHz Arm Cortex-X925 + 3x Arm Cortex-X4 + 4x Arm Cortex-A7201x2.91 GHz Cortex-X2 + 3x2.49 GHz Cortex-A710 + 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A510
Max clock3.73 GHz+28%2.91 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9500s versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9500sQualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2
GPUArm Immortalis-G925Qualcomm Adreno 725

AI

AI comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9500s versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9500sQualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2
NPUMediaTek NPUQualcomm Hexagon

Memory

Memory comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9500s versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9500sQualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2
Memory typeLPDDR5X-10667LPDDR5-3200
Max bandwidth—25.6 GB/s

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9500s versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9500sQualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2
Modem3GPP Release-17 5G modemSnapdragon X62 5G
Max download7 Gbps+59%4.4 Gbps
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.45.3

Media

Media comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9500s versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9500sQualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2
Max displayWQHD+ @ 180HzWQHD+ @ 60Hz / FHD+ @ 144Hz
Video capture8K@60fps4K@60fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9500s versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9500sQualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2
AnTuTu 112,726,802+116%Top 17%1,263,761Top 50%
AnTuTu 11 (CPU)809,783+60%Top 17%504,689Top 42%
AnTuTu 11 (GPU)905,149+422%Top 17%173,509Top 59%
AnTuTu 11 (Memory)410,777+87%Top 6%219,815Top 50%
AnTuTu 11 (UX)601,093+64%Top 17%365,748Top 45%
Geekbench 6 (single)—1,430Top 32%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—4,150Top 33%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme—2,050Top 55%

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