Samsung Exynos 2500 vs Mediatek Dimensity 7300
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In this comparison, we take a closer look at two SoCs, Samsung Exynos 2500 vs MediaTek Dimensity 7300, based on their benchmarks and specifications. The Samsung Exynos 2500 comes with a deca-core CPU paired with a Samsung Xclipse 950 GPU, while the MediaTek Dimensity 7300 comes with an octa-core CPU and the Mali-G615 MP2 GPU.
Why Samsung Exynos 2500 is better than MediaTek Dimensity 7300
- Geekbench 6 shows 122% faster single-core and 175% faster multi-core performance
- 199% higher AnTuTu score (2.15M vs 721K)
- 32% Faster CPU clock speed (3300 MHz vs 2500 MHz)
- More advanced 3 nm process vs 4nm
- Newer CPU architecture (ARMv9.2-A vs ARMv8.2-A)
- Better multitasking with 10 cores compared to 8
- Uses newer LPDDR5X memory compared to older LPDDR5
- 200% higher memory bandwidth (76.8 GB/s vs 25.6 GB/s)
- 663% higher compute power (4.09 TFLOPS vs 0.536 TFLOPS)
- 50% higher memory frequency (4800 MHz vs 3200 MHz)
- Released 1 year later - (June 2025 vs June 2024)
Performance scores
CPU score
Samsung Exynos 2500
81
MediaTek Dimensity 7300
40
GPU score
Samsung Exynos 2500
85
MediaTek Dimensity 7300
27
Memory score
Samsung Exynos 2500
95
MediaTek Dimensity 7300
65
Total score
Samsung Exynos 2500
87
MediaTek Dimensity 7300
44
AnTuTu 10
Samsung Exynos 2500 +199%
Samsung Exynos 2500
2,154,825
MediaTek Dimensity 7300
721,121
| CPU | 514,532 | 214,615 |
| GPU | 946,368 | 148,030 |
| MEM | 383,044 | 192,046 |
| UX | 310,881 | 166,370 |
| TOTAL | 2,154,825 | 721,121 |
Geekbench 6
Single-Core
Samsung Exynos 2500 +122%
Samsung Exynos 2500
2,359
MediaTek Dimensity 7300
1,064
Multi-Core
Samsung Exynos 2500 +175%
Samsung Exynos 2500
8,141
MediaTek Dimensity 7300
2,961
| Single-Core | 2,359 | 1,064 |
| Multi-Core | 8,141 | 2,961 |
General
| SoC Name | Samsung Exynos 2500 | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 |
| Launch Date | June 2025 | June 2024 |
| Class | Flagship | Mid-range |
| Model Number | S5E9955 | MT6878 |
| Manufacturing | Samsung | TSMC |
CPU
| Core Configuration | 1x 3.3GHz - Cortex X925 2x 2.74GHz - Cortex A725 5x 2.36GHz - Cortex A725 2x 1.8GHz - Cortex A520 |
4x 2.5 GHz - Cortex-A78 4x 2.0 GHz - Cortex-A55 |
| CPU Cores | 10 | 8 |
| Max Clock Speed | 3300 MHz | 2500 MHz |
| Architecture | ARMv9.2-A | ARMv8.2-A |
| L2 Cache | 11 MB | - |
| L3 Cache | 16 MB | - |
| Process Node | 3 nm | 4nm |
| TDP | 6 Watts | 4W |
GPU
| GPU | Samsung Xclipse 950 | Mali-G615 MP2 |
| GPU Architecture | AMD RDNA 3 | Valhall 4th gen |
| GPU Frequency | 999 MHz | 1047 MHz |
| Neural Processing Unit | 59 TOPS NPU | MediaTek NPU 655 |
| Shading Units | 64 | 128 |
| Compute Performance | 4.09 TFLOPS | 0.536 TFLOPS |
| Ray Tracing Support | Yes, Hardware-accelerated | No |
| Max Refresh Rate | 4K @ 120Hz | 144 Hz |
| Vulkan | 1.4 | 1.3 |
| OpenCL | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| DirectX | 12.1 | - |
Memory & Storage
| Memory Type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5 |
| Frequency | 4800 MHz | 3200 MHz |
| Bus | 4x 16-bit | 2x 16-bit |
| Max Bandwidth | 76.8 GB/s | 25.6 GB/s |
| Max RAM Size | 24 GB | 16 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 4.0 | UFS 3.1 |
ISP & Multimedia
| Max Camera | 320MP | 1x 200MP |
| Max Display Resolution | 4K | 2520 x 1080 |
| Video Recording | 8K @ 30FPS HDR, 4K @ 120FPS | 4K @ 30FPS |
| Video Playback | 8K @ 30FPS | 4K @ 30FPS |
| Video Codecs | H.264, H.265, HEVC, VP9, AV1 | H.264, H.265, HEVC, VP9 |
| Audio Codecs | AAC LC, FLAC, HE-AACv1, HE-AACv2, MP3 | AAC LC, FLAC, HE-AACv1, HE-AACv2, MP3 |
Connectivity
| Modem | Exynos 5400 5G | 3GPP Release 16 5G |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | Yes (SA & NSA) |
| Download Speed | Up to 9.64 Gbps | Up to 3.27 Gbps |
| Upload Speed | Up to 2.55 Gbps | Up to 1.5 Gbps |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS | NavIC, GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS |