TL;DR MediaTek has announced new Dimensity 9500s and Dimensity 8500 chipsets. Despite their new names, the chipsets repackage designs from previous generations with minimal upgrades.
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I benchmarked the first Dimensity 9500 phone and it’s not what I expected
Hadlee Simons / Android Authority Vivo has just launched the X300 series, and these are the first phones with MediaTek’s new Dimensity 9500 processor. MediaTek
7 features you should expect from 2026 flagship Android phones
Robert Triggs / Android Authority This was a significant year for Android phones, as several innovations and improvements were keenly felt. Whether it’s the Snapdragon
Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5’s biggest rival is arriving next week
Hadlee Simons / Android Authority TL;DR MediaTek has announced that its next Dimensity flagship processor will be launched next week. This chip is expected to
This Android flagship chip now supports Bluetooth over 10kms
Supplied by MediaTek TL;DR MediaTek has announced the Dimensity 9400 Plus flagship processor. This brings a few performance, AI, and connectivity upgrades over the standard
This overkill chip opens the door to enhanced Gemini on Chromebooks
Supplied by MediaTek TL;DR MediaTek has announced the Kompanio Ultra chip for Chromebooks. The chip supports Gemini, but we’ll have to wait for more details
I tested game emulators on the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra, but found a better option instead
Robert Triggs / Android Authority While today’s flagship chipsets pack more power than you’ll need for browsing the web and checking socials, gaming and particularly
Qualcomm just got some real competition for this year’s most affordable Android phones
Kris Carlon / Android Authority TL;DR MediaTek’s Dimensity 7400 chips are 4nm octa-core components with an emphasis on power efficiency. Both chips offer AI features