We compared the Google Tensor G5 vs MediaTek Dimensity 9300. The Tensor G5 features an octa-core CPU with the PowerVR DXT GPU, while the Dimensity 9300 has an octa-core CPU with the ARM Immortalis-G720 GPU. We compare both SoCs in terms of benchmarks and specifications.
Review
CPU Performance
Tensor G5
66
MediaTek Dimensity 9300
71
GPU Performance
Tensor G5
34
MediaTek Dimensity 9300
75
Total Score
Tensor G5
49
MediaTek Dimensity 9300
73
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu tests CPU, GPU, RAM, and I/O performance.Tensor G5
1,326,623
MediaTek Dimensity 9300
+55% better
2,055,084
| CPU | 463,275 | 485,064 |
| GPU | 411,537 | 899,463 |
| MEM | 233,612 | 357,691 |
| UX | 212,199 | 312,866 |
| TOTAL | 1,326,623 | 2,055,084 |
Geekbench 6
Geekbench measures CPU performance in single-core and multi-core scenarios.Single Core
Tensor G5
+2% better
2,298
MediaTek Dimensity 9300
2,248
Multi Core
Tensor G5
6,301
MediaTek Dimensity 9300
+24% better
7,824
| Multi Core | 6,301 | 7,824 |
| Single Core | 2,298 | 2,248 |
key Advantages
Advantages of Mediatek Dimensity 9300
- 55% higher AnTuTu score (2.05M vs 1.32M)
- 2% faster single-core and 24% faster multi-core in Geekbench 6
- 2.61x higher compute power (3.99 TFLOPS vs 1.53 TFLOPS)
- Supports real-time Ray Tracing on Dimensity 9400
- 13% higher memory bandwidth (76.8 GB/s vs 68.2 GB/s)
Advantages of Google Tensor G5
- 17% Faster CPU clock speed (3.78 GHz vs 3.25 GHz)
- Built on a modern 3 nm process vs 4 nm
- 19% higher GPU frequency (1300 MHz vs 1100 MHz)
Specifications Comparison
Tensor G5
vs
Dimensity 9300
Info
| Announced | August 2025 | November 2023 |
| Class | Flagship | Flagship |
| Model Number | – | MT6989 |
CPU
| Architecture | 1x Cortex-X4 – 3.78GHz, 5x Cortex-A725 – 3.05GHz, 2x Cortex-A520 – 2.25GHz | 1x 3.25 GHz – Cortex-X4, 3x 2.85 GHz – Cortex-X4, 4x 2 GHz – Cortex-A720 |
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Frequency | 3780 MHz | 3250 MHz |
| Instruction Set | ARMv9.2-A | ARMv9.2-A |
| L2 Cache | 1 MB | 1 MB |
| L3 Cache | 8 MB | 8 MB |
| Process | 3 nm | TSMC 4 nm (N4P) |
| Manufacturing | TSMC N3E | TSMC |
| TDP | 6 W | 7 W |
GPU
| GPU Name | Imagination Technologies PowerVR DXT-48-1536 | Mali-G720 Immortalis MP12 |
| Architecture | PowerVR D-Series | Valhall 5th gen |
| GPU Frequency | 1100 MHz | 1300 MHz |
| Neural Process | No dedicated NPU in GPU | MediaTek APU 790 |
| Shading Units | 128 | 1536 |
| FLOPS | 1.536 TFLOPS | 3.99 TFLOPS |
| Ray Tracing Support | No | Yes |
| Max Display Refresh Rate | 120Hz | 180 Hz |
| Vulkan Version | 1.3 | 1.3 |
| OpenCL Version | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| DirectX Version | Not specified | 12 |
Memory
| Type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5X |
| Frequency | 5333 MHz | 4800 MHz |
| Bus | 4x 16-bit | 4×16-bit channels |
| Max Bandwidth | 68.2 GB/s | 76.8 Gbit/s |
| Max RAM Size | 16 GB | 24 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 4.0 | UFS 4.0 |
ISP
| Max Camera Resolution | 200MP single camera | 320 MP |
| Max Display Resolution | 3840 x 2400 | 3840×2160 |
| Video Capture | 8K@30fps, 4K@120fps | 8K @ 30 FPS; 4K @ 60 FPS |
| Video Codecs | H.264, H.265/HEVC, AV1, VP9 | H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9 |
| Video Playback | 8K@30fps, 4K@120fps | 8K @ 30 FPS; 4K @ 60 FPS |
| Audio Codecs | AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV | AAC LC, FLAC, HE-AACv1, HE-AACv2, MP3 |
Connectivity
| Modem | Samsung Exynos 5400 5G | MediaTek T830 5G |
| 4G Support | Yes | LTE Cat.24 (FDD/TDD) |
| 5G Support | Sub-6GHz (mmWave support varies by region) | Sub-6 GHz & mmWave; SA/NSA; 4CC CA |
| Download Speed | 14.79 Gbps | Up to 7.9 Gbps |
| Upload Speed | 3.5 Gbps | Up to 4.2 Gbps |
| WiFi | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 5.4 |
| Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC |