How many rows each one leads. Not the verdict: a Bluetooth version and CPU performance cannot carry the same weight.
Clock speed and core count are not directly comparable across architectures, so Kacbu does not score them: it prints them and leaves the decision to the fields that can be measured. Dimensity 9500s leads: overall 43 against 57.
Dimensity 9500s leads on Graphics / Gaming.
Dimensity 9500s leads on Efficiency.
There is not enough data to decide AI.
Dimensity 9500s leads: overall 43 against 57.
Comparison confidence: Medium. 8 of 9 comparable specifications are present on both, and 4 independent signals decided it.
| Family | Dimensity 8000 | Dimensity 9000 |
|---|---|---|
| Segment | Mobile upper-midrange SoC | Mobile flagship SoC |
| Architecture | Cortex-A78 / Cortex-A55 | Cortex-X925 / X4 / A720 Advantage |
|---|---|---|
| Boost frequencyShown for context, not scored | 3 GHz | 3.73 GHz |
| Efficiency-Core Clock | 2 GHz | 2.4 GHz |
| Integrated Graphics | Mali-G77 MC9 | Immortalis-G925 MC12 Advantage |
|---|
| Lithography | 6 nm | 3 nm Advantage |
|---|
| Manufacturer | MediaTek | MediaTek |
|---|---|---|
| Family | Dimensity 8000 | Dimensity 9000 |
| Segment | Mobile upper-midrange SoC | Mobile flagship SoC |
| Release YearShown for context, not scored | No data | 2026 |
| Number of CoresShown for context, not scored | 8 | 8 |
|---|---|---|
| ThreadShown for context, not scored | 8 | 8 |
| Performance CoreShown for context, not scored | 4 | 4 |
| Efficiency CoreShown for context, not scored | 4 | 4 |
| Architecture | Cortex-A78 / Cortex-A55 | Cortex-X925 / X4 / A720 Advantage |
| Boost frequencyShown for context, not scored | 3 GHz | 3.73 GHz |
| Efficiency-Core Clock | 2 GHz | 2.4 GHz |
| Cache Note | MediaTek does not publish detailed cache sizes | No data |
| Integrated Graphics | Mali-G77 MC9 | Immortalis-G925 MC12 Advantage |
|---|
| Lithography | 6 nm | 3 nm Advantage |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing ProcessThe same fact filed twice | No data | 3 nm |
| Cooling Solution | Device dependent | Device dependent |
| Socket | BGA (SoC) | BGA (SoC) |
|---|