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MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4

WINNER
MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro
93.5Inno Score
VS
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4
49Inno Score
90CPU32.8
93.8GPU—
—Benchmarks54.6
100Efficiencyspec-based73.8
5 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro0 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4

InnoReviews verdict

MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro wins this mobile chipset face-off, 93.5 to 49, pulling ahead mainly in CPU (+57). Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 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 9600 Pro

  • Stronger CPU score: 90 vs 33
  • 301% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 12,765 vs 3,180
  • 270% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 4,216 vs 1,140
  • 69% higher Max clock: 4.55 GHz vs 2.7 GHz
  • 50% lower process: 2 nm vs 4 nm

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4

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

General

General comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9600 ProQualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4
Announced20262025
Process2 nm+50%4 nm
TDP (typical)—6 W
ArchitectureARMv9.3-AArmv9

CPU

CPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9600 ProQualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4
Cores88
Core configuration2x4.55 GHz C2-Ultra + 3x4.35 GHz C2-Pro + 3x3.1 GHz C2-Pro1x2.7 GHz Cortex-A720 + 3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A720 + 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A520
Max clock4.55 GHz+69%2.7 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9600 ProQualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4
GPUArm Mali G2-Ultra NX MC12Qualcomm Adreno 710

AI

AI comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9600 ProQualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4
NPUMediaTek NPU 1090Qualcomm Hexagon

Memory

Memory comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9600 ProQualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4
Memory typeLPDDR6-10667LPDDR5
Max bandwidth—25.6 GB/s

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9600 ProQualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4
ModemIntegrated 5G-A modemSnapdragon X62 5G
Max download7.4 Gbps—
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth6.25.4

Media

Media comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9600 ProQualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4
Max displayWQHD+ @ 180HzFHD+ @ 144Hz
Video capture8K@60fps4K@30fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9600 ProQualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4
AnTuTu—988,864Top 64%
AnTuTu 11 (CPU)—363,588Top 62%
AnTuTu 11 (GPU)—197,742Top 56%
AnTuTu 11 (Memory)—159,376Top 73%
AnTuTu 11 (UX)—268,158Top 62%
Geekbench 6 (single)4,216+270%Top 2%1,140Top 44%
Geekbench 6 (multi)12,765+301%Top 1%3,180Top 44%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme9,245Top 2%—

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