Skip to content
InnoReviews

MediaTek Dimensity 8100 vs Samsung Exynos 2100

M
43.1Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Samsung Exynos 2100
44Inno Score
35.4CPU37.1
31.4GPU34.2
56.1Benchmarks47.5
—AI64
60.7Efficiency55.9
5 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 81002 spec wins — Samsung Exynos 2100

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: MediaTek Dimensity 8100 scores 43.1 against 44 for Samsung Exynos 2100. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Samsung Exynos 2100 edges ahead in GPU and CPU, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the MediaTek Dimensity 8100

  • Stronger benchmarks score: 56 vs 48
  • Stronger efficiency score: 61 vs 56
  • 41% higher AnTuTu 10: 1,050,000 vs 746,547
  • 22% lower TDP (typical): 7 W vs 9 W

Reasons to pick the Samsung Exynos 2100

  • 21% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 1,430 vs 1,180

General

General comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8100 versus Samsung Exynos 2100
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8100Samsung Exynos 2100
Announced20222021
Process5 nm5 nm
TDP (typical)7 W+22%9 W
ArchitectureArmv8.2Armv8.2

CPU

CPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8100 versus Samsung Exynos 2100
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8100Samsung Exynos 2100
Cores88
Core configuration4x2.85 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A551x2.9 GHz Cortex-X1 + 3x2.8 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A55
Max clock2.85 GHz2.9 GHz+2%

GPU

GPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8100 versus Samsung Exynos 2100
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8100Samsung Exynos 2100
GPUArm Mali-G610 MC6Arm Mali-G78 MP14
GPU clock—854 MHz

AI

AI comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8100 versus Samsung Exynos 2100
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8100Samsung Exynos 2100
NPU—Samsung NPU
AI performance—26 TOPS

Memory

Memory comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8100 versus Samsung Exynos 2100
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8100Samsung Exynos 2100
Memory typeLPDDR5-3200LPDDR5
Max bandwidth25.6 GB/s—

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8100 versus Samsung Exynos 2100
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8100Samsung Exynos 2100
ModemIntegrated 5G (sub-6)Integrated Exynos 5G modem
Max download4.7 Gbps—
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6E—
Bluetooth5.3—

Media

Media comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8100 versus Samsung Exynos 2100
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8100Samsung Exynos 2100
Max displayWQHD+ @ 120Hz / FHD+ @ 168Hz—
Video capture4K@60fps8K@30fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8100 versus Samsung Exynos 2100
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8100Samsung Exynos 2100
AnTuTu 101,050,000+41%Top 29%746,547Top 45%
Geekbench 6 (single)1,180Top 37%1,430+21%Top 30%
Geekbench 6 (multi)3,800+7%Top 32%3,550Top 34%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme1,600+7%Top 62%1,500Top 65%
AnTuTu 10 (CPU)—252,025Top 86%
AnTuTu 10 (GPU)—127,819Top 72%
AnTuTu 10 (Memory)—144,909Top 86%
AnTuTu 10 (UX)—221,794Top 78%

Related comparisons

MediaTek Dimensity 8100vs Google Tensor G2VSMediaTek Dimensity 8100vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4VSMediaTek Dimensity 8100vs Samsung Exynos 1480VSMediaTek Dimensity 8100vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3VSSamsung Exynos 2100vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4VSSamsung Exynos 2100vs Samsung Exynos 1480VSSamsung Exynos 2100vs Google Tensor G2VSSamsung Exynos 2100vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3VS

Try another matchup