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MediaTek Dimensity 9500s vs Samsung Exynos 2600

MediaTek Dimensity 9500s
73.2Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Samsung Exynos 2600
80.4Inno Score
63.3CPU72.6
—GPU77.4
80.1Benchmarks81.1
84Efficiencyspec-based100
2 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 9500s7 spec wins — Samsung Exynos 2600

InnoReviews verdict

Samsung Exynos 2600 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 80.4 to 73.2, pulling ahead mainly in CPU (+9) and benchmarks (+1). MediaTek Dimensity 9500s 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 9500s

  • 25% higher AnTuTu 11 (UX): 601,093 vs 479,728
  • 18% higher AnTuTu 11 (Memory): 410,777 vs 347,409

Reasons to pick the Samsung Exynos 2600

  • Stronger CPU score: 73 vs 63
  • 33% lower process: 2 nm vs 3 nm
  • 27% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 10,824 vs 8,539
  • 25% higher cores: 10 vs 8
  • 17% higher AnTuTu 11 (CPU): 947,776 vs 809,783

General

General comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9500s versus Samsung Exynos 2600
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9500sSamsung Exynos 2600
Announced20262026
Process3 nm2 nm+33%
Architecture—Armv9.3

CPU

CPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9500s versus Samsung Exynos 2600
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9500sSamsung Exynos 2600
Cores810+25%
Core configuration1x3.73 GHz Arm Cortex-X925 + 3x Arm Cortex-X4 + 4x Arm Cortex-A7201x Arm C1-Ultra + 3x Arm C1-Pro (high-performance) + 6x Arm C1-Pro (high-efficiency)
Max clock3.73 GHz—

GPU

GPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9500s versus Samsung Exynos 2600
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9500sSamsung Exynos 2600
GPUArm Immortalis-G925Samsung Xclipse 960

AI

AI comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9500s versus Samsung Exynos 2600
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9500sSamsung Exynos 2600
NPUMediaTek NPUSamsung NPU

Memory

Memory comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9500s versus Samsung Exynos 2600
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9500sSamsung Exynos 2600
Memory typeLPDDR5X-10667—

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9500s versus Samsung Exynos 2600
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9500sSamsung Exynos 2600
Modem3GPP Release-17 5G modem—
Max download7 Gbps—
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7—
Bluetooth5.4—

Media

Media comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9500s versus Samsung Exynos 2600
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9500sSamsung Exynos 2600
Max displayWQHD+ @ 180Hz—
Video capture8K@60fps—

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9500s versus Samsung Exynos 2600
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9500sSamsung Exynos 2600
AnTuTu 112,726,802Top 12%2,827,538+4%Top 8%
AnTuTu 11 (CPU)809,783Top 12%947,776+17%Top 5%
AnTuTu 11 (GPU)905,149Top 12%1,052,625+16%Top 8%
AnTuTu 11 (Memory)410,777+18%Top 5%347,409Top 15%
AnTuTu 11 (UX)601,093+25%Top 12%479,728Top 24%
Geekbench 6 (single)2,670Top 10%2,995+12%Top 7%
Geekbench 6 (multi)8,539Top 8%10,824+27%Top 4%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme—7,230Top 5%

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