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MediaTek Dimensity 9500M vs Samsung Exynos 2100

WINNER
MediaTek Dimensity 9500M
77.5Inno Score
VS
Samsung Exynos 2100
44Inno Score
74.3CPU37.1
—GPU34.2
—Benchmarks47.5
—AI64
84Efficiency55.9
5 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 9500M0 spec wins — Samsung Exynos 2100

InnoReviews verdict

MediaTek Dimensity 9500M wins this mobile chipset face-off, 77.5 to 44, pulling ahead mainly in CPU (+37) and efficiency (+28). Samsung Exynos 2100 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 9500M

  • Stronger CPU score: 74 vs 37
  • Stronger efficiency score: 84 vs 56
  • 179% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 9,914 vs 3,550
  • 132% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 3,315 vs 1,430
  • 45% higher Max clock: 4.21 GHz vs 2.9 GHz

Reasons to pick the Samsung Exynos 2100

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

General

General comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9500M versus Samsung Exynos 2100
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9500MSamsung Exynos 2100
Announced20262021
Process3 nm+40%5 nm
TDP (typical)—9 W
ArchitectureARMv9.3-AArmv8.2

CPU

CPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9500M versus Samsung Exynos 2100
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9500MSamsung Exynos 2100
Cores88
Core configuration1x C1-Ultra + 3x C1-Premium + 4x C1-Pro1x2.9 GHz Cortex-X1 + 3x2.8 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A55
Max clock4.21 GHz+45%2.9 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9500M versus Samsung Exynos 2100
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9500MSamsung Exynos 2100
GPUArm Mali-G1 Ultra MC11Arm Mali-G78 MP14
GPU clock—854 MHz

AI

AI comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9500M versus Samsung Exynos 2100
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9500MSamsung Exynos 2100
NPU—Samsung NPU
AI performance—26 TOPS

Memory

Memory comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9500M versus Samsung Exynos 2100
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9500MSamsung Exynos 2100
Memory typeLPDDR5XLPDDR5

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9500M versus Samsung Exynos 2100
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9500MSamsung Exynos 2100
Modem—Integrated Exynos 5G modem
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7—
Bluetooth6.0—

Media

Media comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9500M versus Samsung Exynos 2100
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9500MSamsung Exynos 2100
Video capture—8K@30fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9500M versus Samsung Exynos 2100
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9500MSamsung Exynos 2100
AnTuTu 10—746,547Top 45%
Geekbench 6 (single)3,315+132%Top 5%1,430Top 30%
Geekbench 6 (multi)9,914+179%Top 4%3,550Top 34%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme—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%

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