Dimensity 9500 VS Dimensity 9400e
We are comparing the Dimensity 9500 (MediaTek) with the Dimensity 9400e (MediaTek). Scroll down to the pros and cons of each chipset, in-depth specs, and benchmarking scores.
Last Updated: May 9, 2026
Overall Comparison
KEY DIFFERENCES OF Dimensity 9500 AND Dimensity 9400e
Here’s how Dimensity 9500 and Dimensity 9400e stack up against each other in their most impactful areas.
Why Dimensity 9500 is the best choice:
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44% higher AnTuTu V11 score (3716703 vs 2579446)
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57% higher Single-Core Geekbench score (3518 vs 2240)
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42% higher Multi-Core Geekbench score (10459 vs 7341)
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24% higher CPU frequency (4210 MHz vs 3400 MHz)
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11% higher memory frequency (5333 MHz vs 4800 MHz)
SPECIFICATION TABLE COMPARISON OF Dimensity 9500 AND Dimensity 9400e
Below is the detailed specification table comparing Dimensity 9500 and Dimensity 9400e.
Note: Highlighted specs mean that SoC wins that spec row.
If neither side is highlighted, it is a tie or there is not enough data for both specs.
| Specification | Dimensity 9500 | Dimensity 9400e |
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General Information
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| Name: | Dimensity 9500 | Dimensity 9400e |
| Brand: | MediaTek | MediaTek |
| Class: | High-End | High-End |
| Release Date: | September 22, 2025 | May 14, 2025 |
| Foundry: | TSMC | TSMC |
| Instruction Set: | ARMv9.3-A | ARMv9.2-A |
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CPU
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| CPU Cores: | 8 | 8 |
| CPU Architecture: | 1x 4.21 GHz C1-Ultra, 3x 3.5 GHz C1-Premium, 4x 2.7 GHz C1-Pro | 1x 3.4 GHz Cortex-X4, 3x 2.85 GHz Cortex-X4, 4x 2.0 GHz Cortex-A720 |
| CPU Frequency: | 4210 MHz | 3400 MHz |
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Graphics (GPU)
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| GPU Model: | Mali-G1 Ultra MP12 | Mali-G720 Immortalis MP12 |
| Graphics Architecture: | — | Valhall 5th gen |
| GPU Frequency: | 1716 MHz | 1300 MHz |
| GPU Pipelines: | 12 | 12 |
| Shading Units: | 128 | 128 |
| GPU FLOPS: | 5271.5 Gigaflops | 3993.6 Gigaflops |
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Memory Subsystem
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| Memory Type: | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5X |
| Max Memory Size: | 24 GB | 24 GB |
| Memory Frequency: | 5333 MHz | 4800 MHz |
| Memory Bandwidth: | 85.3 Gb/s | 76.8 Gb/s |
| Memory Bus Width: | 4x 16 Bit | 4x 16 Bit |
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Benchmark Scores
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GEEKBENCH
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| Single-Core (V6) | 3518 | 2240 |
| Multi-Core (V6) | 10459 | 7341 |
| GPU (V6) | 27888 | 15375 |
| Asset Compression | 390.2 MB/sec | 298.8 MB/sec |
| HTML 5 Browser | 288.3 pages/sec | 298.8 MB/sec |
| PDF Renderer | 305.8 Mpixels/sec | 256.6 Mpixels/sec |
| Image Detection | 225.6 images/sec | 162.5 images/sec |
| HDR | 225.6 images/sec | 220 Mpixels/sec |
| Background Blur | 39.2 images/sec | 25.6 images/sec |
| Photo Processing | 107.3 images/sec | 58.1 images/sec |
| Ray Tracing | 10.1 Mpixels/sec | 7.83 Mpixels/sec |
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ANTUTU SCORE
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| Overall (AnTuTu V11) | 3716703 | 2579446 |
| CPU | 1061750 | 784853 |
| GPU | 1411316 | 834008 |
| MEM | 454525 | 341709 |
| UX | 789112 | 618876 |
| Overall (AnTuTu V10) | 3340196 | 2102937 |
| CPU | 975847 | 515850 |
| GPU | 1334740 | 809385 |
| MEM | 388222 | 402831 |
| UX | 641387 | 374871 |
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3DMARK
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| Score | — | 10031 |
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Connectivity & I/O
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| Cellular Download Speed: | Up to 10700 Mbps | Up to 7300 Mbps |
| Wi-Fi Version: | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth Version: | 6.0 | 6.0 |
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AI & Acceleration
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| Neural Processor: | MediaTek NPU 990 | MediaTek NPU 790 |
| NPU Theoretical Performance: | 100 TOPS | — |
Tip: ▲ indicates a higher-is-better spec advantage, while ▼ indicates a lower-is-better advantage.
PERFORMANCE CHART COMPARISON OF Dimensity 9500 AND Dimensity 9400e
The charts below visualize how Dimensity 9500 and Dimensity 9400e stack up in key performance metrics.
Radar Chart Comparison
Bullet Chart Comparison
Release Timeline of Dimensity 9500 and Dimensity 9400e
Dimensity 9400e was released 4 months, 8 days earlier than Dimensity 9500.
Domain Score Summary
Scores are generated by Comparigon's scoring algorithm and are intended as a high-level guide. They may not map 1-to-1 with the individual spec-by-spec comparisons shown in the table.
Our Verdict
In conclusion, the Dimensity 9500 is clearly better overall compared to the Dimensity 9400e. It comes out ahead across every comparable key area.
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