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MediaTek Dimensity 9000 vs Samsung Exynos 2500

MediaTek Dimensity 9000
43.6Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Samsung Exynos 2500
66Inno Score
37.8CPU57.9
32.5GPU54
47Benchmarks73.1
0AI85.9
69Efficiency79.6
0 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 90008 spec wins — Samsung Exynos 2500

InnoReviews verdict

Samsung Exynos 2500 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 66 to 43.6, pulling ahead mainly in AI (+86) and benchmarks (+26). MediaTek Dimensity 9000 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Key differences

Reasons to pick the MediaTek Dimensity 9000

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

Reasons to pick the Samsung Exynos 2500

  • Stronger CPU score: 58 vs 38
  • Stronger GPU score: 54 vs 33
  • Stronger benchmarks score: 73 vs 47
  • Stronger efficiency score: 80 vs 69
  • 105% higher AnTuTu 10: 2,150,000 vs 1,050,000

General

General comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9000 versus Samsung Exynos 2500
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9000Samsung Exynos 2500
Announced20212025
Process4 nm3 nm+25%
TDP (typical)8 W8 W
ArchitectureArmv9Armv9.2

CPU

CPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9000 versus Samsung Exynos 2500
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9000Samsung Exynos 2500
Cores810+25%
Core configuration1x3.05 GHz Cortex-X2 + 3x2.85 GHz Cortex-A710 + 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A5101x3.3 GHz Cortex-X925 + 2x2.75 GHz Cortex-A725 + 5x2.36 GHz Cortex-A725 + 2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A520
Max clock3.05 GHz3.3 GHz+8%

GPU

GPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9000 versus Samsung Exynos 2500
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9000Samsung Exynos 2500
GPUArm Mali-G710 MC10Samsung Xclipse 950

AI

AI comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9000 versus Samsung Exynos 2500
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9000Samsung Exynos 2500
NPUMediaTek APU 590Samsung NPU
AI performance—59 TOPS

Memory

Memory comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9000 versus Samsung Exynos 2500
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9000Samsung Exynos 2500
Memory typeLPDDR5X-7500LPDDR5X
Max bandwidth60 GB/s—

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9000 versus Samsung Exynos 2500
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9000Samsung Exynos 2500
ModemIntegrated 5G modemIntegrated Exynos 5G modem
Max download7 Gbps—
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6E—
Bluetooth5.3—

Media

Media comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9000 versus Samsung Exynos 2500
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9000Samsung Exynos 2500
Max displayWQHD+ @ 144Hz—
Video capture—8K@30fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9000 versus Samsung Exynos 2500
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9000Samsung Exynos 2500
AnTuTu 101,050,0002,150,000+105%
Geekbench 6 (single)1,7302,300+33%
Geekbench 6 (multi)4,3508,200+89%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme2,2504,400+96%

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