MediaTek Dimensity 8050 vs Samsung Exynos 2500

Compared 2 processors: MediaTek Dimensity 8050, vs Samsung Exynos 2500. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs MediaTek Dimensity 8050 and Samsung Exynos 2500
Processor Performance
Single-Core Benchmark Score
Gaming Performance
Graphics and OpenCL/Vulkan tests
Energy Efficiency
Chip Power Efficiency
NanoReview Score
Overall score by NanoReview

Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Benchmarks

CPU performance comparison across tasks
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
MediaTek Dimensity 8050
765453
Samsung Exynos 2500
2213797
CPU213398500921
GPU221299928912
Memory155421410202
UX175335373762
NanoReview Score7654532213797
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
MediaTek Dimensity 8050
4531
Samsung Exynos 2500
n/a
Stability96 %n/a
Graphics Test27 fpsn/a
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
MediaTek Dimensity 8050
1097
Samsung Exynos 2500
2648
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
MediaTek Dimensity 8050
3359
Samsung Exynos 2500
9881
File Compression163.8 MB/s386.4 MB/s
HTML5 Browser96.3 pages/s234.1 pages/s
PDF Rendering128.8 MP/sec272.4 MP/sec
Background Blur9.86 frames/s36.6 frames/s
Photo Processing33.4 frames/s86.3 frames/s
Image Detection69.7 frames/s246.4 frames/s
HDR117.2 MP/sec313.6 MP/sec
Ray Tracing4.59 MP/sec13 MP/sec

Processor

Architecture - 1x 3 GHz – Cortex-A78
- 3x 2.6 GHz – Cortex-A78
- 4x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
- 1x 3.3 GHz – Cortex-X925
- 2x 2.75 GHz – Cortex-A725
- 3x 2.36 GHz – Cortex-A725
- 4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A520
Process TSMC Samsung
Cores count 8 10
Frequency 3000 3300
Instruction set ARMv8.2-A ARMv9.2-A
Process tech. 6 nm 3 nm

Graphics

GPU specifications including architecture, frequency, compute units, and support for graphics APIs (Vulkan, OpenCL, DirectX).
GPU Model Mali-G77 MP9 Samsung Xclipse 950
Architecture Valhall 1st gen RDNA 3.5
GPU Frequency 886 MHz 1300 MHz
Execution Units 9 8
Shader Units 32 n/a
Total shader 288 n/a
FLOPS 510.3 GFLOPS n/a
Vulkan 1.3 1.4
OpenCL 2.0 2.0
DirectX n/a 12.1

AI Acceleration

Specifications of the neural processor (NPU / DSP) responsible for machine learning and AI acceleration tasks.
Artificial Intelligence MediaTek APU 570 Yes

Memory

RAM
Memory Type LPDDR4X LPDDR5X
Memory Frequency 2133 MHz 4800 MHz
Bus 4x16 bit 4x16 bit
Bandwidth 34.1 Gbit/s 77 Gbit/s
Max RAM 16 GB 24 GB

Multimedia

GPU, ISP capabilities, display and camera support, as well as audio and video codec compatibility.
Memory Type UFS 3.1 - UFS 4.0
- UFS 4.1
Max. resolution 2520x1080 pixels 3840x2160 pixels
Camera 1x200 pixels n/a
Video recording 4K at 60FPS 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
Video quality 4K at 60FPS 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
Video codecs - H.264
- H.265
- AV1
- VP9
- H.264
- H.265
- AV1
Audio codecs - AIFF
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV
- AAC
- AIFF
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV

Connectivity

4G Support LTE Cat. 21 LTE Cat. 24
5G Support Yes Yes
Download speed Up to 4700 MB/s n/a
Upload speed Up to 2500 MB/s n/a
Wi-Fi version 6 7
Bluetooth version 5.2 5.4
Navigation - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
- NAVIC
- GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
- SBAS
- NAVIC

Other

Announced May, 2023 yr August, 2025 yr
Class Mid-range Flagship
Codename MT6893, MT6893Z_T/CZA S5E9955

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider MediaTek Dimensity 8050 the clear winner in this comparison.

Survey

Which smartphone would you pick?
10 (83.33%)
2 (16.67%)
Total Votes: 12

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