MediaTek Dimensity 9500s vs MediaTek Helio A22

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Which processor is better? We compared MediaTek Dimensity 9500s with MediaTek Helio A22. 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 9500s

2620

Helio A22

331

GeekBench 6 Multi-Core

Score

Dimensity 9500s

8250

Helio A22

1142

CPU cores and architecture

Architecture	1x 3.73 GHz – Cortex-X925 3x 3.3 GHz – Cortex-X4 4x 2.4 GHz – Cortex-A720	4x 2 GHz – Cortex-A53
Number of cores	8	4
Instruction Set	ARMv9.2-A	ARMv8-A
Lithography	3 nm	12 nm
TDP		4 Watt
Neural Processing	MediaTek NPU	MediaTek NeuroPilot

Memory (RAM)

Max amount	up to 24 GB	up to 6 GB
Memory type	LPDDR5X	LPDDR4X
Memory frequency	5333 MHz	1600 MHz
Memory-bus	4x16 bit	2x16 bit

Graphics

GPU name	Mali-G925 MP12	Imagination PowerVR GE8300
GPU Architecture	Mali Valhall	PowerVR Rogue
GPU frequency	1612 MHz	660 MHz
Execution units	12	2
Shaders	1536	16
DirectX	12.1
OpenCL API	3.0	1.2
Vulkan API	1.3	1.1

Camera, Video, Display

Max screen resolution	3840x2160	1600x720
Max camera resolution	1x 320MP, 3x 36MP	1x 21MP, 2x 13MP
Max Video Capture	8K@60fps	FullHD+@30fps
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	7.3 Gbps	0.3 Gbps
Peak Upload Speed		0.15 Gbps
Wi-Fi	7 (802.11be)	5 (802.11ac)
Bluetooth	5.4	5.0
Satellite navigation	BeiDou GPS Galileo GLONASS NavIC QZSS	BeiDou GPS GLONASS