MediaTek Dimensity 9500 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 4s Gen 2

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Which processor is better? We compared MediaTek Dimensity 9500 with Qualcomm Snapdragon 4s Gen 2. Compare, analyze the specifications. Find out their scores in popular benchmarks (GeekBench 6 Single-Core, GeekBench 6 Multi-Core) and who is the winner?

GeekBench 6 Single-Core

Score
Dimensity 9500
3942
Snapdragon 4s Gen 2
824

GeekBench 6 Multi-Core

Score
Dimensity 9500
11178
Snapdragon 4s Gen 2
1867

CPU cores and architecture

Architecture 6x 2.4 GHz – Cortex-A730 (Gelas) 6x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A55
Number of cores 6 6
Instruction Set ARMv9.2-A ARMv8.2-A
Lithography 3 nm 4 nm
Neural Processing MediaTek NPU 9.0 NPU

Memory (RAM)

Max amount up to 8 GB
Memory type LPDDR5X LPDDR4X
Memory frequency 2133 MHz
Memory-bus 4x16 bit 2x16 bit

Graphics

GPU frequency 1000 MHz

Camera, Video, Display

Max screen resolution 2520x1200
Max camera resolution 1x 320MP 1x 84MP, 2x 13MP
Max Video Capture 8K@60fps FullHD+@60fps
Video codec support AV1
H.264 (AVC)
H.265 (HEVC)
VP9
H.264 (AVC)
H.265 (HEVC)

Wireless

4G network Yes Yes
5G network Yes Yes
Peak Download Speed 1 Gbps
Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) 5 (802.11ac)
Bluetooth 6.0 5.1
Satellite navigation BeiDou
GPS
Galileo
GLONASS
NavIC
QZSS
BeiDou
GPS
Galileo
GLONASS
NavIC
QZSS

Supplemental Information

Launch Date 2025 Quarter 3 2024 Quarter 3
Partnumber SM4635
Vertical Segment Mobiles Mobiles
Positioning Flagship Mid-end