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MediaTek Dimensity 9300 vs Samsung Exynos 2500

The MediaTek Dimensity 9300 leads the Samsung Exynos 2500 by 7% on AnTuTu v11 (22.96 Lakhs vs 21.55 Lakhs), but the Samsung Exynos 2500 is 6% faster in Geekbench multi-core. Where the Samsung Exynos 2500 does better: 2% higher peak CPU clock (3.3 GHz vs 3.25 GHz) and newer Arm instruction set (ARMv9.2-A vs ARMv9-A).

MediaTek Dimensity 9300 vs Samsung Exynos 2500: key differences

Where the MediaTek Dimensity 9300 leads

  • 7% higher AnTuTu v11 score

    22.96 Lakhs vs 21.55 Lakhs

Where the Samsung Exynos 2500 leads

  • 2% higher peak CPU clock

    3.3 GHz vs 3.25 GHz

  • Newer Arm instruction set

    ARMv9.2-A vs ARMv9-A

  • 2x larger L3 cache

    16 MB vs 8 MB

  • Smaller process node

    3 nm vs 4 nm

  • 2% more GPU compute power

    4091.9 GFLOPS vs 3993.6 GFLOPS

  • 6% faster in Geekbench multi-core

    7,361 vs 6,953

AnTuTu and Geekbench scores

AnTuTu v11 Total

+7% faster
Dimensity 9300 22,95,875
Exynos 2500 21,54,825

Geekbench Single-Core

+3% faster
Dimensity 9300 2,170
Exynos 2500 2,228

Geekbench Multi-Core

+6% faster
Dimensity 9300 6,953
Exynos 2500 7,361

Full specifications

Green marks the better value wherever one can be measured.

Dimensity 9300 Exynos 2500

Overview

Launch Date
November 2023
June 2025
Chipset Class
Flagship
Flagship
Manufacturer
MediaTek
Samsung
Model Number
MT6989
S5E9955

CPU

Total Cores
8
10
Core Configuration
4x 3.25 GHz - Cortex X4
4x 2.0 GHz - Cortex A720
1x 3.3GHz - Cortex X925
2x 2.74GHz - Cortex A725
5x 2.36GHz - Cortex A725
2x 1.8GHz - Cortex A520
Max Frequency
3250 MHz
3300 MHz
Instruction Set
ARMv9-A
ARMv9.2-A
Process Node
4 nm
3 nm
Manufacturing
TSMC
Samsung
L2 Cache
1 MB
11 MB
L3 Cache
8 MB
16 MB
TDP
7 Watts
6 Watts

GPU

GPU Name
Arm Immortalis-G720 MC12 GPU
Samsung Xclipse 950
GPU Frequency
850 MHz
999 MHz
Shading Units
768
64
FLOPS
3993.6 GFLOPS
4091.9 GFLOPS
Ray Tracing Support
Yes
Yes
NPU
MediaTek APU 790
-
API Support
Vulkan 1.3, OpenGL ES 3.2, OpenCL 2.0
OpenGL ES 3.2, OpenCL 3.0, Vulkan 1.3

Memory & Storage

RAM Type
LPDDR5X
LPDDR5X
RAM Frequency
4800 MHz
4800 MHz
Memory Bus
4x16-bit
4x 16-bit
Max Bandwidth
76.8 GB/s
76.8 GB/s
Max RAM Size
24 GB
24 GB
Storage Type
UFS 4.0
UFS 4.0

Camera & Display

Camera Support
320 MP
320MP
Video Capture
8K at 30FPS 4K at 60FPS
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
Max Display Resolution
4K
4K
Video Playback
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 60FPS
8K at 30FPS
Video Codecs
H.264, HEVC, AV1, VP9
H.264, H.265, HEVC, VP9, AV1
Audio Codecs
AAC LC, FLAC, HE-AACv1, HE-AACv2, MP3
AAC LC, FLAC, HE-AACv1, HE-AACv2, MP3

Connectivity

Modem
MediaTek T830 5G
Exynos 5400 5G
Network Support
5G
5G
Download Speed
7.9 Gbps
9.64 Gbps
Upload Speed
4.2 Gbps
2.55 Gbps
Wi-Fi
7
7
Bluetooth
5.4
5.4
Navigation
NavIC, GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS
GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS

Links

Official page
Visit
Visit

Benchmark results

Every AnTuTu and Geekbench result for both chips. Green marks the higher score.

Dimensity 9300 Exynos 2500

AnTuTu v11

Total
22,95,875
21,54,825
CPU
7,27,963
5,14,532
GPU
7,56,125
9,46,368
Memory
2,78,247
3,83,044
UX
5,33,540
3,10,881

Geekbench

Single-Core
2,170
2,228
Multi-Core
6,953
7,361

Overall Score

Each category scored out of 100.

Total Score

+3 points
Dimensity 9300 84
Exynos 2500 87

CPU Score

+3 points
Dimensity 9300 78
Exynos 2500 81

GPU Score

+3 points
Dimensity 9300 82
Exynos 2500 85

Memory Score

Dimensity 9300 95
Exynos 2500 95

Each chip against rivals with a similar overall score.

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