MediaTek Dimensity 9500 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 680
Which processor is better? We compared MediaTek Dimensity 9500 with Qualcomm Snapdragon 680. Compare, analyze the specifications. Find out their scores in popular benchmarks (AnTuTu 10, GeekBench 6 Single-Core, GeekBench 6 Multi-Core) and who is the winner?
AnTuTu 10
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GeekBench 6 Single-Core
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GeekBench 6 Multi-Core
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CPU cores and architecture
| Architecture | 6x 2.4 GHz – Cortex-A730 (Gelas) | 4x 2.4 GHz – Cortex-A73 (Kryo 265 Gold) 4x 1.9 GHz – Cortex-A53 (Kryo 265 Silver) |
| Number of cores | 6 | 8 |
| Instruction Set | ARMv9.2-A | ARMv8-A |
| Lithography | 3 nm | 6 nm |
| Neural Processing | MediaTek NPU 9.0 | Qualcomm Hexagon 686 |
Memory (RAM)
| Max amount | up to 8 GB | |
| Memory type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR4X |
| Memory frequency | 2133 MHz | |
| Memory-bus | 4x16 bit | 2x16 bit |
Storage
| Storage specification | UFS 2.2 |
Graphics
| GPU name | Adreno 610 | |
| GPU Architecture | Qualcomm Adreno 600 | |
| GPU frequency | 1000 MHz | 950 MHz |
| Execution units | 2 | |
| Shaders | 128 | |
| DirectX | 12 | |
| OpenCL API | 2.0 | |
| OpenGL API | ES 3.2 | |
| Vulkan API | 1.1 |
Camera, Video, Display
| Max screen resolution | 2520x1080 | |
| Max camera resolution | 1x 320MP | 1x 64MP, 2x 16MP |
| Max Video Capture | 8K@60fps | HD@60fps |
| Video codec support | AV1 H.264 (AVC) H.265 (HEVC) VP9 |
H.264 (AVC) H.265 (HEVC) VP8 VP9 |
Wireless
| 4G network | Yes | Yes |
| 5G network | Yes | Yes |
| Peak Download Speed | 0.39 Gbps | |
| Peak Upload Speed | 0.15 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 SBAS |
Supplemental Information
| Launch Date | 2025 Quarter 3 | 2021 Quarter 4 |
| Partnumber | SM6225 | |
| Vertical Segment | Mobiles | Mobiles |
| Positioning | Flagship | Low-end |
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