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MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro vs Samsung Exynos 2600

WINNER
MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro
93.5Inno Score
VS
Samsung Exynos 2600
80.4Inno Score
90CPU72.6
93.8GPU77.4
—Benchmarks81.1
100Efficiencyspec-based100
3 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro1 spec wins — Samsung Exynos 2600

InnoReviews verdict

MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro wins this mobile chipset face-off, 93.5 to 80.4, pulling ahead mainly in CPU (+17) and GPU (+16). Samsung Exynos 2600 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 73
  • Stronger GPU score: 94 vs 77
  • 41% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 4,216 vs 2,995
  • 28% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 9,245 vs 7,230
  • 18% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 12,765 vs 10,824

Reasons to pick the Samsung Exynos 2600

  • 25% higher cores: 10 vs 8

General

General comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro versus Samsung Exynos 2600
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9600 ProSamsung Exynos 2600
Announced20262026
Process2 nm2 nm
ArchitectureARMv9.3-AArmv9.3

CPU

CPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro versus Samsung Exynos 2600
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9600 ProSamsung Exynos 2600
Cores810+25%
Core configuration2x4.55 GHz C2-Ultra + 3x4.35 GHz C2-Pro + 3x3.1 GHz C2-Pro1x Arm C1-Ultra + 3x Arm C1-Pro (high-performance) + 6x Arm C1-Pro (high-efficiency)
Max clock4.55 GHz—

GPU

GPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro versus Samsung Exynos 2600
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9600 ProSamsung Exynos 2600
GPUArm Mali G2-Ultra NX MC12Samsung Xclipse 960

AI

AI comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro versus Samsung Exynos 2600
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9600 ProSamsung Exynos 2600
NPUMediaTek NPU 1090Samsung NPU

Memory

Memory comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro versus Samsung Exynos 2600
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9600 ProSamsung Exynos 2600
Memory typeLPDDR6-10667—

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro versus Samsung Exynos 2600
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9600 ProSamsung Exynos 2600
ModemIntegrated 5G-A modem—
Max download7.4 Gbps—
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7—
Bluetooth6.2—

Media

Media comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro versus Samsung Exynos 2600
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9600 ProSamsung Exynos 2600
Max displayWQHD+ @ 180Hz—
Video capture8K@60fps—

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro versus Samsung Exynos 2600
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9600 ProSamsung Exynos 2600
AnTuTu—2,827,538Top 8%
AnTuTu 11 (CPU)—947,776Top 5%
AnTuTu 11 (GPU)—1,052,625Top 8%
AnTuTu 11 (Memory)—347,409Top 15%
AnTuTu 11 (UX)—479,728Top 24%
AnTuTu 12—3,169,279Top 10%
Geekbench 6 (single)4,216+41%Top 2%2,995Top 8%
Geekbench 6 (multi)12,765+18%Top 2%10,824Top 4%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme9,245+28%Top 1%7,230Top 3%

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