MediaTek Dimensity 9500 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Full Specs
8 Cores(1P+3M+4E) 8 Threads(1P+3M+4E) 4.21GHz | 8 Cores(2P+6E) 8 Threads(2P+6E) 4.32GHz |
TDP - | TDP 5W |
Bandwidth 85.3GB/s LPDDR5X | Bandwidth 84.8GB/s LPDDR5X |
iGPU | iGPU |
·· 10.54 TFLOPSFP16 | ·· 6.76 TFLOPSFP16 |
8 Cores 1P 3M 4E | 8 Cores 2P - 6E |
8 Threads 1P 3M 4E | 8 Threads 2P - 6E |
Base Clock 4.21GHz | Base Clock 4.32GHz |
Overclocking Locked | Overclocking Locked |
L1i 64KB P 64KB M 64KB E | L1i 128KB P - 64KB E |
L1d 128KB P 128KB M 64KB E | L1d 64KB P - 64KB E |
L2 2MB P 1MB M 512KB E - - | L2 12MB P shared 12MB E shared |
L3 16MB | L3 - |
SLC Cache 10MB | SLC Cache 8MB |
Type LPDDR5X | Type LPDDR5X |
Max Memory 24GB | Max Memory 24GB |
ECC No | ECC No |
Channels 4 | Channels 4 |
Bus Width 64-bit | Bus Width 64-bit |
Speed 10667MT/s | Speed 10600MT/s |
Bandwidth 85.3GB/s | Bandwidth 84.8GB/s |
Bandwidth Calculator Channels Transfer Rate ·· | Bandwidth Calculator Channels Transfer Rate ·· |
TDP - | TDP 5W |
Peak Power 18W | Peak Power 17W |
iGPU | iGPU |
Shaders 1536 | Shaders 1536 |
Boost Clock 1.72GHz | Boost Clock 1.1GHz |
·· 10.54 TFLOPSFP16 | ·· 6.76 TFLOPSFP16 |
NPU Model MediaTek NPU 990 | NPU Model Hexagon |
Performance - | Performance 45 TOPSINT8 |
Modem Model MT 5G mmWave R3 | Modem Model X80 |
Cellular 5G mmWave | Cellular 5G mmWave |
Peak Down Up to 10.0Gbps | Peak Down Up to 10.0Gbps |
Peak Up Up to 7.0Gbps | Peak Up Up to 3.5Gbps |
Manufacturer | Manufacturer |
ISA AArch64 | ISA AArch64 |
Architecture | Architecture Oryon 2ARMv8.7-A |
Family | Family |
Branding ![]() | Branding ![]() |
Codename - C1-UltraP-Core C1-PremiumM-Core C1-ProE-Core | Codename Snapdragon 8 EliteVariant Phoenix-PP-Core - Phoenix-EE-Core |
Market Segment Smartphone | Market Segment Smartphone |
Release Date Sep 22, 2025 | Release Date Oct 21, 2024 |
Foundry TSMC | Foundry TSMC |
Fabrication Node N3P | Fabrication Node N3E |
Die Size 141mm² | Die Size 124mm² |
Transistor Count 30 Billion | Transistor Count - |
Transistor Density 213 MTr/mm² | Transistor Density - |
Smartphones - | Smartphones |



