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MediaTek Helio G85 vs Samsung Exynos 2600

MediaTek Helio G85
26.2Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Samsung Exynos 2600
80.4Inno Score
20CPU72.6
—GPU77.4
21.9Benchmarks81.1
44.2Efficiencyspec-based100
0 spec wins — MediaTek Helio G855 spec wins — Samsung Exynos 2600

InnoReviews verdict

Samsung Exynos 2600 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 80.4 to 26.2, pulling ahead mainly in benchmarks (+59) and CPU (+53). MediaTek Helio G85 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the MediaTek Helio G85

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

Reasons to pick the Samsung Exynos 2600

  • Stronger CPU score: 73 vs 20
  • Stronger benchmarks score: 81 vs 22
  • 702% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 10,824 vs 1,350
  • 613% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 2,995 vs 420
  • 83% lower process: 2 nm vs 12 nm

General

General comparison: MediaTek Helio G85 versus Samsung Exynos 2600
SpecMediaTek Helio G85Samsung Exynos 2600
Announced20202026
Process12 nm2 nm+83%
TDP (typical)5 W—
ArchitectureArmv8.2Armv9.3

CPU

CPU comparison: MediaTek Helio G85 versus Samsung Exynos 2600
SpecMediaTek Helio G85Samsung Exynos 2600
Cores810+25%
Core configuration2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 + 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A551x Arm C1-Ultra + 3x Arm C1-Pro (high-performance) + 6x Arm C1-Pro (high-efficiency)
Max clock2 GHz—

GPU

GPU comparison: MediaTek Helio G85 versus Samsung Exynos 2600
SpecMediaTek Helio G85Samsung Exynos 2600
GPUArm Mali-G52 MC2Samsung Xclipse 960

AI

AI comparison: MediaTek Helio G85 versus Samsung Exynos 2600
SpecMediaTek Helio G85Samsung Exynos 2600
NPU—Samsung NPU

Memory

Memory comparison: MediaTek Helio G85 versus Samsung Exynos 2600
SpecMediaTek Helio G85Samsung Exynos 2600
Memory typeLPDDR4X-1800—
Max bandwidth14.4 GB/s—

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: MediaTek Helio G85 versus Samsung Exynos 2600
SpecMediaTek Helio G85Samsung Exynos 2600
ModemIntegrated LTE Cat-7—
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5—
Bluetooth5.0—

Media

Media comparison: MediaTek Helio G85 versus Samsung Exynos 2600
SpecMediaTek Helio G85Samsung Exynos 2600
Max displayFHD+ @ 60Hz—
Video capture2K@30fps—

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: MediaTek Helio G85 versus Samsung Exynos 2600
SpecMediaTek Helio G85Samsung Exynos 2600
AnTuTuDifferent AnTuTu versions — not compared270,0002,827,538Top 12%
AnTuTu 11 (CPU)—947,776Top 9%
AnTuTu 11 (GPU)—1,052,625Top 12%
AnTuTu 11 (Memory)—347,409Top 23%
AnTuTu 11 (UX)—479,728Top 25%
Geekbench 6 (single)420Top 85%2,995+613%Top 9%
Geekbench 6 (multi)1,350Top 88%10,824+702%Top 4%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme—7,230Top 7%

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