Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 vs MediaTek Dimensity 9500

Compared 2 processors: Qualcomm Snapdragon 665, vs MediaTek Dimensity 9500. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 and MediaTek Dimensity 9500
Processor Performance
Single-Core Benchmark Score
Gaming Performance
Graphics and OpenCL/Vulkan tests
Energy Efficiency
Chip Power Efficiency
NanoReview Score
Overall score by NanoReview

Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Benchmarks

CPU performance comparison across tasks
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
Qualcomm Snapdragon 665
235828
MediaTek Dimensity 9500
3449366
CPU89694786574
GPU343891422243
Memory53247725851
UX58498514698
NanoReview Score2358283449366
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
Qualcomm Snapdragon 665
219
MediaTek Dimensity 9500
n/a
Stability98 %n/a
Graphics Test1 fpsn/a
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 665
335
MediaTek Dimensity 9500
3381
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 665
1166
MediaTek Dimensity 9500
11289
File Compression74.6 MB/sn/a
HTML5 Browser39.1 pages/sn/a
PDF Rendering49.3 MP/secn/a
Background Blur1.7 frames/sn/a
Photo Processing9.53 frames/sn/a
Image Detection14.3 frames/sn/a
HDR44.3 MP/secn/a
Ray Tracing2.22 MP/secn/a

Games

Graphics in popular 3D games
PUBGPUBG Mobile 29 FPS (Low) n/a
CODCall of Duty: Mobile 28 FPS (Ultra) n/a
FortniteFortnite 27 FPS (Low) n/a
Shadow LegendsShadowgun Legends 53 FPS (Low) n/a
World of Tanks BlitzWorld of Tanks Blitz 57 FPS (Medium) n/a
Mobile Legends: Bang BangGenshin Impact 30 FPS (High) n/a
Device Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T (1080x2340) n/a

Processor

Architecture - 4x 2 GHz – Kryo 260 Gold (Cortex-A73)
- 4x 1.8 GHz – Kryo 260 Silver (Cortex-A53)
- 2/4 (Cortex-X930 Travis)
- 6/2.4 (Cortex-A730 Gelas)
Process Samsung TSMC
Cores count 8 8
Frequency 2000 4000
Instruction set ARMv8-A ARMv9.2-A
L3 Cache n/a 16 MB
Process tech. 11 nm 3 nm
Transistor count 1.75 billion n/a
Power (TDP) 5 W n/a

Graphics

GPU specifications including architecture, frequency, compute units, and support for graphics APIs (Vulkan, OpenCL, DirectX).
GPU Model Adreno 610 n/a
Architecture Adreno 600 n/a
GPU Frequency 950 MHz 1000 MHz
Execution Units 1 n/a
Shader Units 128 n/a
Total shader 128 n/a
FLOPS 243.2 GFLOPS 5315 GFLOPS
Vulkan 1.1 n/a
OpenCL 2.0 n/a
DirectX 12.1 n/a

AI Acceleration

Specifications of the neural processor (NPU / DSP) responsible for machine learning and AI acceleration tasks.
Artificial Intelligence Hexagon 686 MediaTek NPU 9.0
GPU Frequency n/a 100 TOPS

Memory

RAM
Memory Type LPDDR4X LPDDR5X
Memory Frequency 1866 MHz n/a
Bus 2x16 bit 4x16 bit
Bandwidth 14.9 Gbit/s n/a
Max RAM 8 GB n/a

Multimedia

GPU, ISP capabilities, display and camera support, as well as audio and video codec compatibility.
Memory Type - eMMC 5.1
- UFS 2.1
- UFS 4.0
- UFS 4.1
Max. resolution 2520x1080 pixels n/a
Camera 1x48 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
- VP8
- VP9
- H.264
- H.265
- AV1
- VP9
Audio codecs - AIFF
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV
- AAC LC
- FLAC
- HE-AACv1
- HE-AACv2
- MP3

Connectivity

Modem X12 n/a
4G Support LTE Cat. 13 LTE Cat. 24
5G Support No Yes
Download speed Up to 600 MB/s n/a
Upload speed Up to 150 MB/s n/a
Wi-Fi version 5 7
Bluetooth version 5.0 6.0
Navigation - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
- SBAS
- GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
- NAVIC

Other

Announced April, 2019 yr September, 2025 yr
Class Mid-range Flagship
Codename SM6125 n/a

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 the clear winner in this comparison.

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