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MediaTek Dimensity 8400 vs Samsung Exynos 2600

MediaTek Dimensity 8400
56.3Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Samsung Exynos 2600
80.4Inno Score
45.9CPU72.6
46.1GPU77.4
71.7Benchmarks81.1
73.8Efficiencyspec-based100
0 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 840011 spec wins — Samsung Exynos 2600

InnoReviews verdict

Samsung Exynos 2600 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 80.4 to 56.3, pulling ahead mainly in GPU (+31) and CPU (+27). MediaTek Dimensity 8400 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 8400

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

Reasons to pick the Samsung Exynos 2600

  • Stronger CPU score: 73 vs 46
  • Stronger GPU score: 77 vs 46
  • Stronger benchmarks score: 81 vs 72
  • 113% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 7,230 vs 3,400
  • 107% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 2,995 vs 1,450

General

General comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8400 versus Samsung Exynos 2600
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8400Samsung Exynos 2600
Announced20242026
Process4 nm2 nm+50%
TDP (typical)6 W—
ArchitectureArmv9.2Armv9.3

CPU

CPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8400 versus Samsung Exynos 2600
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8400Samsung Exynos 2600
Cores810+25%
Core configuration1x3.25 GHz Cortex-A725 + 3x3.0 GHz Cortex-A725 + 4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A7251x Arm C1-Ultra + 3x Arm C1-Pro (high-performance) + 6x Arm C1-Pro (high-efficiency)
Max clock3.25 GHz—

GPU

GPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8400 versus Samsung Exynos 2600
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8400Samsung Exynos 2600
GPUArm Mali-G720 MC7Samsung Xclipse 960

AI

AI comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8400 versus Samsung Exynos 2600
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8400Samsung Exynos 2600
NPUMediaTek NPU 880Samsung NPU

Memory

Memory comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8400 versus Samsung Exynos 2600
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8400Samsung Exynos 2600
Memory typeLPDDR5X-8533—
Max bandwidth68.3 GB/s—

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8400 versus Samsung Exynos 2600
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8400Samsung Exynos 2600
ModemIntegrated 5G modem—
Max download5.2 Gbps—
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6E—
Bluetooth5.4—

Media

Media comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8400 versus Samsung Exynos 2600
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8400Samsung Exynos 2600
Video capture4K@60fps—

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 8400 versus Samsung Exynos 2600
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 8400Samsung Exynos 2600
AnTuTu 111,946,644Top 31%2,827,538+45%Top 12%
AnTuTu 11 (CPU)560,176Top 37%947,776+69%Top 9%
AnTuTu 11 (GPU)642,040Top 28%1,052,625+64%Top 12%
AnTuTu 11 (Memory)339,619Top 28%347,409+2%Top 23%
AnTuTu 11 (UX)404,809Top 37%479,728+19%Top 25%
Geekbench 6 (single)1,450Top 31%2,995+107%Top 9%
Geekbench 6 (multi)6,400Top 18%10,824+69%Top 5%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme3,400Top 36%7,230+113%Top 7%

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