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MediaTek Dimensity 6400 vs Samsung Exynos 2500

MediaTek Dimensity 6400
26.6Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Samsung Exynos 2500
66.1Inno Score
26.3CPU57.2
21.3GPU54.3
—Benchmarks74.2
—AIspec-based85.9
36Efficiencyspec-based79.6
0 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 64006 spec wins — Samsung Exynos 2500

InnoReviews verdict

Samsung Exynos 2500 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 66.1 to 26.6, pulling ahead mainly in GPU (+33) and CPU (+31). MediaTek Dimensity 6400 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the MediaTek Dimensity 6400

No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.

Reasons to pick the Samsung Exynos 2500

  • Stronger CPU score: 57 vs 26
  • Stronger GPU score: 54 vs 21
  • 1136% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 4,400 vs 356
  • 302% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 8,200 vs 2,041
  • 190% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 2,300 vs 792

General

General comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 6400 versus Samsung Exynos 2500
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 6400Samsung Exynos 2500
Announced20252025
Process6 nm3 nm+50%
TDP (typical)—8 W
ArchitectureArmv8.2Armv9.2

CPU

CPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 6400 versus Samsung Exynos 2500
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 6400Samsung Exynos 2500
Cores810+25%
Core configuration2x2.5 GHz Cortex-A76 + 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A551x3.3 GHz Cortex-X925 + 2x2.75 GHz Cortex-A725 + 5x2.36 GHz Cortex-A725 + 2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A520
Max clock2.5 GHz3.3 GHz+32%

GPU

GPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 6400 versus Samsung Exynos 2500
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 6400Samsung Exynos 2500
GPUArm Mali-G57 MC2Samsung Xclipse 950

AI

AI comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 6400 versus Samsung Exynos 2500
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 6400Samsung Exynos 2500
NPU—Samsung NPU
AI performance—59 TOPS

Memory

Memory comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 6400 versus Samsung Exynos 2500
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 6400Samsung Exynos 2500
Memory typeLPDDR4X-4266LPDDR5X

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 6400 versus Samsung Exynos 2500
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 6400Samsung Exynos 2500
ModemIntegrated 5G modem (3GPP Release 16)Integrated Exynos 5G modem
Max download3.3 Gbps—
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5—
Bluetooth5.2—

Media

Media comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 6400 versus Samsung Exynos 2500
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 6400Samsung Exynos 2500
Max displayFHD+ @ 120Hz—
Video capture—8K@30fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 6400 versus Samsung Exynos 2500
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 6400Samsung Exynos 2500
AnTuTu—2,150,000
Geekbench 6 (single)792Bottom 34%2,300+190%Top 14%
Geekbench 6 (multi)2,041Bottom 32%8,200+302%Top 11%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme356Bottom 6%4,400+1136%Top 19%

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