MediaTek Dimensity 9500 vs HiSilicon Kirin 8020

SOC Specs Compare

CPU

Architecture
1x 4.21 GHz – C1-Ultra3x 3.5 GHz – C1-Premium4x 2.7 GHz – C1-Pro
1x 2.285 GHz –3x 2.05 GHz –4x 1.3 GHz –
Frequency
4210 MHz
2285 MHz
Cores
8
8
Instruction set
ARMv9.2-A
ARMv8-A
L3 cache
16 MB
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Process
3 nm
7 nm
Manufacturing
TSMC
SMIC

Graphics

GPU name
Mali-G1 Ultra MP12
Maleoon 920
GPU frequency
1750 MHz
840 MHz
Shading units
128
512
Vulkan version
1.4
1.3
OpenCL version
3.0
2.0
DirectX version
12.1
12

Memory

Memory Type
LPDDR5X
LPDDR5X
Memory frequency
5333 MHz
4266 MHz
Bus
4x 16 Bit
4x 16 Bit
Max bandwidth
85.3 Gb/s
68.2 Gbit/s

AI

NPU
MediaTek NPU 990
Da Vinci
Theoretical Performance
100 TOPS
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Multimedia (ISP)

Storage type
UFS 4.0, UFS 4.1
UFS 4.0
Max camera resolution
1x 320MP
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Video capture
8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS
4K at 60FPS, 1K at 120FPS
Video playback
8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS
4K at 60FPS, 1080p at 120FPS
Video codecs
- H.264- H.265- AV1- VP9
- H.264- H.265- VP9
Audio codecs
- AAC LC- FLAC- HE-AACv1- HE-AACv2- MP3
- AAC- AIFF- CAF- MP3- MP4- WAV

Connectivity

4G support
LTE Cat. 24
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5G support
Yes
Yes
Download speed
Up to 10700 Mbps
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Wi-Fi
7
7
Bluetooth
6.0
5.4
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC

Info

Announced
Sep 2025
May 2025
Class
Flagship
Mid range
Official page
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📊 Benchmark

AnTuTu 10
4,011,932
968,920
Geekbench 6
3,781
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Geekbench 6
12,189
-
FP32 (float)
5,376
1,720