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MediaTek Dimensity 9500s vs Samsung Exynos 1480

MediaTek Dimensity 9500s
—Inno Score
VS
Samsung Exynos 1480
43.5Inno Score
66.1CPU33.7
—GPU28.2
80.1Benchmarks54.8
84Efficiencyspec-based73.8
8 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 9500s0 spec wins — Samsung Exynos 1480

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 34
  • Stronger benchmarks score: 80 vs 55
  • 304% higher AnTuTu 11 (GPU): 905,149 vs 224,206
  • 173% higher AnTuTu: 2,726,802 vs 997,950
  • 153% higher AnTuTu 11 (Memory): 410,777 vs 162,521

Reasons to pick the Samsung Exynos 1480

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

General

General comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9500s versus Samsung Exynos 1480
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9500sSamsung Exynos 1480
Announced20262024
Process3 nm+25%4 nm
TDP (typical)—6 W
Architecture—Armv8.2

CPU

CPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9500s versus Samsung Exynos 1480
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9500sSamsung Exynos 1480
Cores88
Core configuration1x3.73 GHz Arm Cortex-X925 + 3x Arm Cortex-X4 + 4x Arm Cortex-A7204x2.75 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x2.05 GHz Cortex-A55
Max clock3.73 GHz+36%2.75 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9500s versus Samsung Exynos 1480
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9500sSamsung Exynos 1480
GPUArm Immortalis-G925Samsung Xclipse 530

AI

AI comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9500s versus Samsung Exynos 1480
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9500sSamsung Exynos 1480
NPUMediaTek NPUSamsung NPU

Memory

Memory comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9500s versus Samsung Exynos 1480
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9500sSamsung Exynos 1480
Memory typeLPDDR5X-10667LPDDR5X

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9500s versus Samsung Exynos 1480
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9500sSamsung Exynos 1480
Modem3GPP Release-17 5G modemIntegrated Exynos 5G modem
Max download7 Gbps—
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.45.3

Media

Media comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9500s versus Samsung Exynos 1480
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9500sSamsung Exynos 1480
Max displayWQHD+ @ 180HzFHD+ @ 144Hz
Video capture8K@60fps4K@30fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9500s versus Samsung Exynos 1480
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9500sSamsung Exynos 1480
AnTuTu 112,726,802+173%Top 17%997,950Top 59%
AnTuTu 11 (CPU)809,783+129%Top 17%353,082Top 64%
AnTuTu 11 (GPU)905,149+304%Top 17%224,206Top 53%
AnTuTu 11 (Memory)410,777+153%Top 6%162,521Top 67%
AnTuTu 11 (UX)601,093+133%Top 17%258,141Top 67%
Geekbench 6 (single)—1,150Top 42%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—3,400Top 39%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme—1,200Top 74%

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