Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 vs MediaTek Dimensity 9500
Compared 2 processors: Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4, vs MediaTek Dimensity 9500. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device
Review
Processor Performance
Single-Core Benchmark Score
Gaming Performance
Graphics and OpenCL/Vulkan tests
Energy Efficiency
Chip Power Efficiency
Tests & specs
Specs & test comparisonBenchmarks
| CPU | 258336 | 786574 |
| GPU | 183669 | 1422243 |
| Memory | 138904 | 725851 |
| UX | 176993 | 514698 |
| NanoReview Score | 757902 | 3449366 |
| File Compression | 154.3 MB/s | n/a |
| HTML5 Browser | 81.6 pages/s | n/a |
| PDF Rendering | 109.9 MP/sec | n/a |
| Background Blur | 11.7 frames/s | n/a |
| Photo Processing | 25 frames/s | n/a |
| Image Detection | 55.8 frames/s | n/a |
| HDR | 93 MP/sec | n/a |
| Ray Tracing | 4.14 MP/sec | n/a |
Processor
| Architecture | - 1x 2.3 GHz – Kryo Prime (Cortex-A720) - 3x 2.2 GHz – Kryo Gold (Cortex-A720) - 4x 1.8 GHz – Kryo Silver (Cortex-A520) |
- 2/4 (Cortex-X930 Travis) - 6/2.4 (Cortex-A730 Gelas) |
| Process | TSMC | TSMC |
| Cores count | 8 | 8 |
| Frequency | 2300 | 4000 |
| Instruction set | ARMv9-A | ARMv9.2-A |
| L3 Cache | n/a | 16 MB |
| Process tech. | 4 nm | 3 nm |
Graphics
| GPU Model | Adreno 810 | n/a |
| Architecture | Adreno 800 | n/a |
| GPU Frequency | 895 MHz | 1000 MHz |
| Execution Units | 2 | n/a |
| Shader Units | 128 | n/a |
| Total shader | 256 | n/a |
| FLOPS | 458.2 GFLOPS | 5315 GFLOPS |
| Vulkan | 1.3 | n/a |
| OpenCL | 3.0 | n/a |
| DirectX | 12.1 | n/a |
AI Acceleration
| Artificial Intelligence | Yes | MediaTek NPU 9.0 |
| GPU Frequency | n/a | 100 TOPS |
Memory
| Memory Type | LPDDR5 | LPDDR5X |
| Memory Frequency | 3200 MHz | n/a |
| Bus | 2x16 bit | 4x16 bit |
| Bandwidth | 25.6 Gbit/s | n/a |
| Max RAM | 16 GB | n/a |
Multimedia
| Memory Type | - UFS 2.2 - UFS 3.1 |
- UFS 4.0 - UFS 4.1 |
| Max. resolution | 3360x1600 pixels | n/a |
| Camera | 1x200 pixels | 1x320 pixels |
| Video recording | 4K at 30FPS | 8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS |
| Video quality | 4K at 30FPS | 8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS |
| Video codecs | - H.264 - H.265 - VP9 |
- H.264 - H.265 - AV1 - VP9 |
| Audio codecs | - AAC - AIFF - CAF - MP3 - MP4 - WAV |
- AAC LC - FLAC - HE-AACv1 - HE-AACv2 - MP3 |
Connectivity
| Modem | Qualcomm X62 5G | n/a |
| 4G Support | LTE Cat. 18 | LTE Cat. 24 |
| 5G Support | Yes | Yes |
| Download speed | Up to 2900 MB/s | n/a |
| Upload speed | Up to 1600 MB/s | n/a |
| Wi-Fi version | 6 | 7 |
| Bluetooth version | 5.4 | 6.0 |
| Navigation | - GPS - GLONASS - Beidou - Galileo - QZSS - NAVIC |
- GPS - GLONASS - Beidou - Galileo - QZSS - NAVIC |
Other
| Announced | February, 2025 yr | September, 2025 yr |
| Class | Mid-range | Flagship |
| Codename | SM6650 | n/a |
Results
After analyzing the data, we consider Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 the clear winner in this comparison.
Survey
Total Votes: 1