MediaTek Dimensity 9500 vs HiSilicon Kirin 9000S

SOC Specs Compare

CPU

Architecture
1x 4.21 GHz – C1-Ultra3x 3.5 GHz – C1-Premium4x 2.7 GHz – C1-Pro
1x 2.62 GHz – TaiShan V1203x 2.15 GHz – TaiShan V1204x 1.53 GHz – Cortex-A510
Frequency
4210 MHz
2620 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
TDP
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7 W

Graphics

GPU name
Mali-G1 Ultra MP12
Maleoon 910
GPU frequency
1750 MHz
750 MHz
Shading units
128
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Vulkan version
1.4
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OpenCL version
3.0
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DirectX version
12.1
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Memory

Memory Type
LPDDR5X
LPDDR5
Memory frequency
5333 MHz
2750 MHz
Bus
4x 16 Bit
4x 16 Bit
Max bandwidth
85.3 Gb/s
44 Gbit/s

AI

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

Storage type
UFS 4.0, UFS 4.1
UFS 3.1, UFS 4.0
Max camera resolution
1x 320MP
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Video capture
8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS
4K at 60FPS
Video playback
8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS
4K at 60FPS
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
Neural processor (NPU)
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Yes
Max display resolution
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3840 x 2160

Connectivity

4G support
LTE Cat. 24
LTE Cat. 24
5G support
Yes
Yes
Download speed
Up to 10700 Mbps
Up to 4600 Mbps
Wi-Fi
7
6
Bluetooth
6.0
5.2
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
Upload speed
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Up to 2500 Mbps

Info

Announced
Sep 2025
Aug 2023
Class
Flagship
Flagship
Official page
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Model number
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Hi36A0

📊 Benchmark

AnTuTu 10
4,011,932
903,932
Geekbench 6
3,781
1,334
Geekbench 6
12,189
4,128
FP32 (float)
5,376
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