MediaTek has launched two new mobile chips, namely Dimensity 9500s and Dimensity 8500. MediaTek, one of the world’s leading chipset manufacturers has now stepped up its game with these two new processors that promise next-level performance and energy savings. Both the Dimensity 9500s and 8500 chips aim to give users smoother gameplay, smarter photography and longer battery life.
Dimensity 9500s Brings Flagship-Level Performance
The Dimensity 9500s is MediaTek’s new flagship processor. It is built on a technology that improves speed and reduces power use. The chip is designed for high-end gaming and detailed graphics. It supports ray tracing, which makes visuals look more realistic in supported games.
Overall, the Dimensity 9500s is meant to power next-generation flagship Android phones, delivering speed, graphics and intelligence at the top level.
Dimensity 8500 Delivers Balanced Power and Efficiency
The Dimensity 8500 is built for premium smartphones that offer strong performance without the high cost of flagship devices. It creates a great balance between power and battery life.
Similar to the 9500s, it also supports ray tracing for improved visuals in games. Moreover, the Dimensity 8500 features an upgraded AI engine and better image processing. This enables sharper photos and smoother camera experiences.
Dimensity 9500s and 8500 Key Specs and Features
Here are some of the key highlights of both new chipsets:
Dimensity 9500s
- Built on 3nm process for high performance and efficiency
- Octa-core CPU with one ultra-performance Cortex-X925 core
- Immortalis-G925 GPU
- Improved AI processing and camera imaging
- Supports 5G Release 17, upgraded Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity
Dimensity 8500
- Built on 4nm process for power savings
- All big-core CPU design with eight Cortex-A725 cores
- Mali-G720 GPU that offers 25% faster graphics
- Enhanced AI and imaging features for better performance
With these launches, MediaTek aims to deliver faster, smarter and more efficient mobile experiences across a wider range of smartphones in 2026.
