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MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro vs Samsung Exynos 2100

WINNER
MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro
93.5Inno Score
VS
Samsung Exynos 2100
44Inno Score
90CPU37.1
93.8GPU34.2
—Benchmarks47.5
—AIspec-based64
100Efficiencyspec-based55.9
6 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro0 spec wins — Samsung Exynos 2100

InnoReviews verdict

MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro wins this mobile chipset face-off, 93.5 to 44, pulling ahead mainly in GPU (+60) and CPU (+53). 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 9600 Pro

  • Stronger CPU score: 90 vs 37
  • Stronger GPU score: 94 vs 34
  • 516% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 9,245 vs 1,500
  • 260% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 12,765 vs 3,550
  • 195% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 4,216 vs 1,430

Reasons to pick the Samsung Exynos 2100

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

General

General comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro versus Samsung Exynos 2100
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9600 ProSamsung Exynos 2100
Announced20262021
Process2 nm+60%5 nm
TDP (typical)—9 W
ArchitectureARMv9.3-AArmv8.2

CPU

CPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro versus Samsung Exynos 2100
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9600 ProSamsung Exynos 2100
Cores88
Core configuration2x4.55 GHz C2-Ultra + 3x4.35 GHz C2-Pro + 3x3.1 GHz C2-Pro1x2.9 GHz Cortex-X1 + 3x2.8 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A55
Max clock4.55 GHz+57%2.9 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro versus Samsung Exynos 2100
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9600 ProSamsung Exynos 2100
GPUArm Mali G2-Ultra NX MC12Arm Mali-G78 MP14
GPU clock—854 MHz

AI

AI comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro versus Samsung Exynos 2100
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9600 ProSamsung Exynos 2100
NPUMediaTek NPU 1090Samsung NPU
AI performance—26 TOPS

Memory

Memory comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro versus Samsung Exynos 2100
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9600 ProSamsung Exynos 2100
Memory typeLPDDR6-10667LPDDR5

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro versus Samsung Exynos 2100
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9600 ProSamsung Exynos 2100
ModemIntegrated 5G-A modemIntegrated Exynos 5G modem
Max download7.4 Gbps—
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7—
Bluetooth6.2—

Media

Media comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro versus Samsung Exynos 2100
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9600 ProSamsung Exynos 2100
Max displayWQHD+ @ 180Hz—
Video capture8K@60fps8K@30fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro versus Samsung Exynos 2100
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9600 ProSamsung Exynos 2100
AnTuTu—746,547Top 81%
AnTuTu 11 (CPU)—252,025Top 87%
AnTuTu 11 (GPU)—127,819Top 73%
AnTuTu 11 (Memory)—144,909Top 87%
AnTuTu 11 (UX)—221,794Top 78%
Geekbench 6 (single)4,216+195%Top 2%1,430Top 32%
Geekbench 6 (multi)12,765+260%Top 1%3,550Top 38%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme9,245+516%Top 2%1,500Top 68%

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