Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 vs MediaTek Dimensity 9500s

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Review

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1
MediaTek Dimensity 9500s
CPU Performance
56
92
Gaming Performance
32
85
Battery life
91
92
QuickComparison Score
100
100
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Key differences

Key distinctions and advantages between Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 and MediaTek Dimensity 9500s

Reasons to consider the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1

  • + 4 nanometers process node
  • + 8 CPU cores
  • + 1x 3.2 GHz – Cortex-X2 3x 2.75 GHz – Cortex-A710 4... cores
  • + Adreno 730 graphics
  • + Hexagon NPU

Reasons to consider the MediaTek Dimensity 9500s

  • + 3 nanometers process node
  • + 8 CPU cores
  • + 1x 3.73 GHz – Cortex-X925 3x 3.3 GHz – Cortex-X4 4... cores
  • + Mali-G925 Immortalis MP12 graphics
  • + MediaTek NPU NPU

Pros & Cons

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1
  • Excellent battery life
  • 5G connectivity supported
  • Dedicated NPU for AI workloads
  • Flagship-class chipset
  • Modern LPDDR5 memory support
  • Limited gaming performance
  • Older generation chipset

"A high-end Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 mobile chipset with modest CPU performance (56/100), good battery efficiency. Suited for flagship-tier mobile experiences."

MediaTek Dimensity 9500s
  • Excellent CPU performance
  • Strong gaming performance
  • Excellent battery life
  • 5G connectivity supported
  • Dedicated NPU for AI workloads
  • No significant drawbacks for its tier

"A high-end MediaTek Dimensity 9500s mobile chipset with strong CPU performance (92/100), excellent gaming capability, good battery efficiency. Suited for flagship-tier mobile experiences."

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Specifications

AnTuTu 11
Specification Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 ↗ MediaTek Dimensity 9500s ↗
Apple A19 1411891 3041307
CPU 551654 894922
GPU 241289 1079363
Memory 203144 437461
UX 415804 629561
Total score 1411891 3041307
GeekBench 6
Specification Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 ↗ MediaTek Dimensity 9500s ↗
Single-Core Score 1759 2877
Multi-Core Score 4575 9236
Asset compression 190.8 MB/sec 374.1 MB/sec
HTML 5 Browser 126.3 pages/sec 259.5 pages/sec
PDF Renderer 164.1 Mpixels/sec 301.7 Mpixels/sec
Image detection 114.8 images/sec 231.8 images/sec
HDR 141.5 Mpixels/sec 267.6 Mpixels/sec
Background blur 8.63 images/sec 45.3 images/sec
Photo processing 37.7 images/sec 86.8 images/sec
Ray tracing 4.69 Mpixels/sec 10 Mpixels/sec
Samples 38 tests 2 tests
Compute Score (GPU) 6666 24941
Face detection 5.22 images/sec 25 images/sec
Horizon detection 0.35 Gpixels/sec 0.94 Gpixels/sec
Edge detection 0.43 Gpixels/sec 1.22 Gpixels/sec
Gaussian blur 0.43 Gpixels/sec 1.65 Gpixels/sec
Feature matching 0.09 Gpixels/sec 0.29 Gpixels/sec
Stereo matching 24.4 Gpixels/sec 72.9 Gpixels/sec
Particle physics 666.6 FPS 3653.8 FPS
API Vulkan Vulkan
3DMark
Specification Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 ↗ MediaTek Dimensity 9500s ↗
3DMark Steel Nomad Light 856
Score 2756
Stability 98%
Graphics test 16 FPS
3DMark Solar Bay
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CPU
Specification Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 ↗ MediaTek Dimensity 9500s ↗
Architecture 1x 3.2 GHz – Cortex-X2 3x 2.75 GHz – Cortex-A710 4x 2 GHz – Cortex-A510 1x 3.73 GHz – Cortex-X925 3x 3.3 GHz – Cortex-X4 4x 2.4 GHz – Cortex-A720
Cores 8 8
Frequency 3200 MHz 3730 MHz
Instruction set ARMv9-A ARMv9.2-A
L1 cache
L2 cache 1 MB 2 MB
Process 4 nanometers 3 nanometers
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
Graphics
Specification Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 ↗ MediaTek Dimensity 9500s ↗
GPU name Adreno 730 Mali-G925 Immortalis MP12
Architecture Adreno 700 Valhall 5th gen
GPU frequency 900 MHz 1612 MHz
Pipelines 2 12
Shading units 512 128
Total shaders 1024 1536
FLOPS 1843.2 Gigaflops 4952.1 Gigaflops
AI Accelarator
Specification Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 ↗ MediaTek Dimensity 9500s ↗
Neural processor (NPU) Hexagon MediaTek NPU
Memory
Specification Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 ↗ MediaTek Dimensity 9500s ↗
Memory type LPDDR5 LPDDR5X
Memory frequency 3200 MHz 5333 MHz
Bus 4x 16 Bit 4x 16 Bit
Max bandwidth 51.2 Gb/s 85.3 Gb/s
Max size 24 GB 24 GB
Multimedia (ISP)
Specification Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 ↗ MediaTek Dimensity 9500s ↗
Storage type UFS 3.1 UFS 4.0, UFS 4.1
Max camera resolution 1x 200MP 1x 320MP, 3x 36MP
Video capture 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS 8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS
Video playback 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS 8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS
Video codecs #NAME? #NAME?
Audio codecs #NAME? #NAME?
Connectivity
Specification Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 ↗ MediaTek Dimensity 9500s ↗
Modem Snapdragon X65
4G support LTE Cat. 24 LTE Cat. 24
5G support Yes Yes
Download speed Up to 10000 Mbps Up to 7300 Mbps
Upload speed Up to 3670 Mbps
Wi-Fi 6 7
Bluetooth 5.3 5.4
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
Info
Specification Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 ↗ MediaTek Dimensity 9500s ↗
Announced 22-May 26-Jan
Class Flagship Flagship
Model number SM8475 MT6991Z/ECZB

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