Mediatek Dimensity 9500 vs Mediatek Dimensity 7025
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In this comparison, we take a closer look at two SoCs, Mediatek Dimensity 9500 vs MediaTek Dimensity 7025, based on their benchmarks and specifications. The Mediatek Dimensity 9500 comes with an octa-core CPU paired with an Arm Mali-G1 Ultra MC12 GPU, while the MediaTek Dimensity 7025 comes with an octa-core CPU and the IMG BXM-8-256 GPU.
Why Mediatek Dimensity 9500 is better than MediaTek Dimensity 7025
- Geekbench 6 shows 223% faster single-core and 290% faster multi-core performance
- 624% higher AnTuTu score (3.58M vs 495K)
- 68% Faster CPU clock speed (4210 MHz vs 2500 MHz)
- More advanced 3 nm process vs 6 nm
- Newer CPU architecture (ARMv9.3-A vs ARMv8.2-A)
- Uses newer LPDDR5X memory compared to older LPDDR5
- 3.3× higher memory bandwidth (85.3 GB/s vs 25.6 GB/s)
- 2069% higher compute power (5.271 TFLOPS vs 0.243 TFLOPS)
- 67% higher memory frequency (5333 MHz vs 3200 MHz)
- Newer Bluetooth 6.0 vs 5.2
Performance scores
CPU score
Mediatek Dimensity 9500
97
MediaTek Dimensity 7025
38
GPU score
Mediatek Dimensity 9500
98
MediaTek Dimensity 7025
21
Memory score
Mediatek Dimensity 9500
100
MediaTek Dimensity 7025
65
Total score
Mediatek Dimensity 9500
98
MediaTek Dimensity 7025
42
AnTuTu 10
Mediatek Dimensity 9500 +624%
Mediatek Dimensity 9500
3,584,277
MediaTek Dimensity 7025
495,114
| CPU | 1,021,103 | 160,876 |
| GPU | 1,369,827 | 77,011 |
| MEM | 372,002 | 119,412 |
| UX | 821,345 | 137,815 |
| TOTAL | 3,584,277 | 495,114 |
Geekbench 6
Single-Core
Mediatek Dimensity 9500 +223%
Mediatek Dimensity 9500
3,295
MediaTek Dimensity 7025
1,019
Multi-Core
Mediatek Dimensity 9500 +290%
Mediatek Dimensity 9500
9,391
MediaTek Dimensity 7025
2,406
| Single-Core | 3,295 | 1,019 |
| Multi-Core | 9,391 | 2,406 |
Mediatek Dimensity 9500
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MediaTek Dimensity 7025
General
| SoC Name | Mediatek Dimensity 9500 | MediaTek Dimensity 7025 |
| Launch Date | september 2025 | April 2024 |
| Class | Flagship | Mid-range |
| Model Number | MT6993 | MT6855 |
| Manufacturing | TSMC | TSMC |
CPU
| Core Configuration | 1x 4.21 GHz - C1-Ultra 3x 3.50 GHz - C1-Premium 4x 2.70 GHz - C1-Pro |
2× 2.5 GHz - Cortex-A78 6x 2.0 GHz - Cortex-A55 |
| CPU Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Max Clock Speed | 4210 MHz | 2500 MHz |
| Architecture | ARMv9.3-A | ARMv8.2-A |
| L2 Cache | 2 MB | - |
| L3 Cache | 16 MB | - |
| Process Node | 3 nm | 6 nm |
| TDP | - | 5W |
GPU
| GPU | Arm Mali-G1 Ultra MC12 | IMG BXM-8-256 |
| GPU Architecture | 5th Gen Valhall Architecture | PowerVR IMG GPU |
| GPU Frequency | 1716 MHz | 900 MHz |
| Neural Processing Unit | MediaTek NPU 990 | MediaTek NPU 550 |
| Shading Units | 128 | 18 |
| Compute Performance | 5.271 TFLOPS | 0.243 TFLOPS |
| Ray Tracing Support | Yes | No |
| Max Refresh Rate | 180 Hz at WQHD+ | 120 Hz |
| Vulkan | 1.4 | 1.3 |
| OpenCL | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| DirectX | 12.1 | 12 |
Memory & Storage
| Memory Type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5 |
| Frequency | 5333 MHz | 3200 MHz |
| Bus | 4x16-bit channels | 2× 16-bit |
| Max Bandwidth | 85.3 GB/s | 25.6 GB/s |
| Max RAM Size | 24 GB | 16 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 4.1 | UFS 3.1 |
ISP & Multimedia
| Max Camera | 320 MP | 200 MP |
| Max Display Resolution | 3840x2160 | 2520 x 1080 |
| Video Recording | 8K @ 60FPS, 4K @ 120FPS | 2K @ 30 FPS |
| Video Playback | 8K @ 60FPS, 4K @ 120FPS | 2K @ 30 FPS |
| Video Codecs | HEVC, AVC, VP9, AV1 | H.264, H.265/HEVC, VP9 |
| Audio Codecs | AAC LC, FLAC, HE-AACv1, HE-AACv2, and MP3 | AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV |
Connectivity
| Modem | 3GPP Release 17 5G | Integrated 5G Modem |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Download Speed | Up to 10.7 Gbps | Up to 2.77 Gbps |
| Upload Speed | Up to 3.5 Gbps | Up to 1.25 Gbps |
| Wi-Fi | 7 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 5.2 |
| Navigation | NavIC, GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS | NavIC, GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS |