MediaTek Helio G81 vs Samsung Exynos 2500

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MediaTek Helio G81

Samsung Exynos 2500

We compared two versions of phone SoCs: 8 cores 2000MHz MediaTek Helio G81 vs. 10 cores 3200MHz Samsung Exynos 2500 . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption, and more.

Main Differences

Samsung Exynos 2500 Advantages

Larger memory bandwidth (76.8GB/s vs 13.41GB/s)

Higher Frequency (3200MHz vs 2000MHz)

More modern manufacturing process (3nm vs 12nm)

Score

Benchmark

AnTuTu 10

MediaTek Helio G81

262145

Samsung Exynos 2500 +861%

2519784

Geekbench 6 Single Core

MediaTek Helio G81

420

Samsung Exynos 2500 +534%

2666

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

MediaTek Helio G81

1391

Samsung Exynos 2500 +535%

8839

MediaTek Helio G81

VS

Samsung Exynos 2500

CPU

2x 2 GHz – Cortex-A75
6x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A55

Architecture

1x 3.2 GHz – Cortex-X5
3x 2.5 GHz – Cortex-A730
2x 2.5 GHz – Cortex-A730
4x 2.2 GHz – Cortex-A520

2000 MHz

Frequency

3200 MHz

8

Cores

10

ARMv8.2-A

Instruction set

ARMv9.2-A

12 nm

Process

3 nm

TSMC

Manufacturing

Samsung

Graphics

Mali-G52 MP2

GPU name

-

950 MHz

GPU frequency

-

24

Shading units

-

8

Max size

24

0.0912 TFLOPS

FLOPS

-

1.3

Vulkan version

-

2.0

OpenCL version

-

Memory

LPDDR4X

Memory type

LPDDR5T

1800 MHz

Memory frequency

4800 MHz

2x 16 Bit

Bus

4x 16 Bit

13.41 Gbit/s

Max bandwidth

76.8 Gbit/s

Multimedia (ISP)

Yes

Neural processor (NPU)

Yes

eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.1

Storage type

UFS 4.0

2520 x 1080

Max display resolution

3840 x 2160

1x 48MP

Max camera resolution

-

2K at 30FPS

Video capture

8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS

2K at 30FPS

Video playback

8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS

H.264, H.265, VP9

Video codecs

H.264, H.265, AV1

AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Audio codecs

AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Connectivity

-

4G support

LTE Cat. 24

No

5G support

Yes

5

Wi-Fi

7

5.4

Bluetooth

5.4

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

Navigation

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC

Info

Aug 2024

Announced

Jan 2025

Low end

Class

Flagship

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