Samsung Exynos 2500 vs Mediatek Dimensity 7400
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In this comparison, we take a closer look at two SoCs, Samsung Exynos 2500 vs Mediatek Dimensity 7400, 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 7400 comes with an octa-core CPU and the Mali-G615 MC2 GPU.
Why Samsung Exynos 2500 is better than Mediatek Dimensity 7400
- 27% Faster CPU clock speed (3300 MHz vs 2600 MHz)
- 228% higher AnTuTu score (2.15M vs 658K)
- More advanced 3 nm process vs 4 nm
- Newer CPU architecture (ARMv9.2-A vs ARMv8.2-A)
- Geekbench 6 shows 131% faster single-core and 180% faster multi-core performance
- Better multitasking with 10 cores compared to 8
- 200% higher memory bandwidth (76.8 GB/s vs 25.6 GB/s)
- 8× higher compute performance (4.09 vs 0.512 TFLOPS)
Performance scores
CPU score
Samsung Exynos 2500
81
Mediatek Dimensity 7400
42
GPU score
Samsung Exynos 2500
85
Mediatek Dimensity 7400
37
Memory score
Samsung Exynos 2500
95
Mediatek Dimensity 7400
63
Total score
Samsung Exynos 2500
87
Mediatek Dimensity 7400
47
AnTuTu 10
Samsung Exynos 2500 +228%
Samsung Exynos 2500
2,154,825
Mediatek Dimensity 7400
657,890
| CPU | 514,532 | 203,196 |
| GPU | 946,368 | 146,782 |
| MEM | 383,044 | 134,456 |
| UX | 310,881 | 173,456 |
| TOTAL | 2,154,825 | 657,890 |
Geekbench 6
Single-Core
Samsung Exynos 2500 +131%
Samsung Exynos 2500
2,359
Mediatek Dimensity 7400
1,022
Multi-Core
Samsung Exynos 2500 +180%
Samsung Exynos 2500
8,141
Mediatek Dimensity 7400
2,910
| Single-Core | 2,359 | 1,022 |
| Multi-Core | 8,141 | 2,910 |
General
| SoC Name | Samsung Exynos 2500 | Mediatek Dimensity 7400 |
| Launch Date | June 2025 | February 2025 |
| Class | Flagship | Mid-range |
| Model Number | S5E9955 | - |
| Manufacturing | Samsung | TSMC N4P |
CPU
| Core Configuration | 1x 3.3GHz - Cortex X925 2x 2.74GHz - Cortex A725 5x 2.36GHz - Cortex A725 2x 1.8GHz - Cortex A520 |
4x 2.6GHz - Cortex A78 4x 2.0GHz - Cortex A55 |
| CPU Cores | 10 | 8 |
| Max Clock Speed | 3300 MHz | 2600 MHz |
| Architecture | ARMv9.2-A | ARMv8.2-A |
| L2 Cache | 11 MB | 512 KB |
| L3 Cache | 16 MB | - |
| Process Node | 3 nm | 4 nm |
| TDP | 6 Watts | 4 Watts |
GPU
| GPU | Samsung Xclipse 950 | Mali-G615 MC2 |
| GPU Architecture | AMD RDNA 3 | Valhall 4th gen |
| GPU Frequency | 999 MHz | 1300 MHz |
| Neural Processing Unit | 59 TOPS NPU | MediaTek NPU 655 |
| Shading Units | 64 | 128 |
| Compute Performance | 4.09 TFLOPS | 0.512 TFLOPS |
| Ray Tracing Support | Yes, Hardware-accelerated | No |
| Max Refresh Rate | 4K @ 120Hz | 144Hz |
| Vulkan | 1.4 | 1.3 |
| OpenCL | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| DirectX | 12.1 | 12 |
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 | UFS3.1, UFS2.2 |
ISP & Multimedia
| Max Camera | 320MP | 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, VP-9 |
| Audio Codecs | AAC LC, FLAC, HE-AACv1, HE-AACv2, MP3 | AAC LC, FLAC, HE-AACv1, HE-AACv2, MP3 |
Connectivity
| Modem | Exynos 5400 5G | MediaTek M80 5G |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Download Speed | Up to 9.64 Gbps | 3.27 Gbps |
| Upload Speed | Up to 2.55 Gbps | - |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS | NavIC, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS |