MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro vs Xiaomi Xring O3
90CPU81
93.8GPU85.8
—AIspec-based100
100Efficiencyspec-based84
4 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro2 spec wins — Xiaomi Xring O3
InnoReviews verdict
MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro wins this mobile chipset face-off, 93.5 to 85.4, pulling ahead mainly in CPU (+9) and GPU (+8). Xiaomi Xring O3 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 81
- Stronger GPU score: 94 vs 86
- 35% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 4,216 vs 3,124
- 33% lower process: 2 nm vs 3 nm
- 12% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 9,245 vs 8,260
Reasons to pick the Xiaomi Xring O3
- 25% higher cores: 10 vs 8
General
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro | Xiaomi Xring O3 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2026 | 2026 |
| Process | 2 nm+33% | 3 nm |
| Architecture | ARMv9.3-A | Armv9.3 |
CPU
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro | Xiaomi Xring O3 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 10+25% |
| Core configuration | 2x4.55 GHz C2-Ultra + 3x4.35 GHz C2-Pro + 3x3.1 GHz C2-Pro | 2x4.35 GHz C1-Ultra + 4x3.68 GHz C1-Premium + 4x3.15 GHz C1-Pro |
| Max clock | 4.55 GHz+5% | 4.35 GHz |
GPU
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro | Xiaomi Xring O3 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Arm Mali G2-Ultra NX MC12 | Arm Mali-G2-Ultra NX MP16 |
AI
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro | Xiaomi Xring O3 |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | MediaTek NPU 1090 | Xiaomi NPU (self-developed) |
| AI performance | — | 200 TOPS |
Memory
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro | Xiaomi Xring O3 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR6-10667 | LPDDR6-10667 |
| Max bandwidth | — | 113.8 GB/s |
Connectivity
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro | Xiaomi Xring O3 |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | Integrated 5G-A modem | — |
| Max download | 7.4 Gbps | — |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 6.2 | 6.0 |
Media
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro | Xiaomi Xring O3 |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | WQHD+ @ 180Hz | — |
| Video capture | 8K@60fps | — |
Benchmarks
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro | Xiaomi Xring O3 |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 4,216+35%Top 2% | 3,124Top 6% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 12,765Top 2% | 13,085+3%Top 1% |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 9,245+12%Top 2% | 8,260Top 3% |
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