Mobile processor comparison

MediaTek Dimensity 800 vs Samsung Exynos 2100

Compare available catalogue specifications. The page highlights factual differences without declaring an overall winner.

Compared fields 38
Different values 31
Quick factual highlights
MediaTek Dimensity 800 No safely comparable numerical advantage detected.
Samsung Exynos 2100
  • Higher maximum CPU clock
  • Smaller manufacturing process
  • Higher listed GPU clock
  • Higher listed download speed
Side-by-side specifications

Detailed comparison

CPU

SpecificationMediaTek Dimensity 800Samsung Exynos 2100
Architecture 4x 2 GHz - Cortex-A764x 2 GHz - Cortex-A55 1x 2.9 GHz - Cortex-X13x 2.8 GHz - Cortex-A784x 2.2 GHz - Cortex-A55
CPU cores 8 8
Clock speed 2000 MHz 2900 MHz
Instruction set ARMv8-A ARMv8.4-A
Process technology 7 nanometers 5 nanometers
TDP 10 W 9 W

Cache and memory

SpecificationMediaTek Dimensity 800Samsung Exynos 2100
Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR5
Memory frequency 2133 MHz 3200 MHz
Memory bus 2x 16 Bit 4x 16 Bit
Maximum bandwidth 17.07 Gbit/s 51.2 Gbit/s
Maximum memory 16 GB 16 GB

Graphics and AI

SpecificationMediaTek Dimensity 800Samsung Exynos 2100
GPU Mali-G57 MC4 Mali-G78 MP14
GPU architecture Valhall Vallhall 2
GPU clock 650 MHz 760 MHz
Execution units 4 14
Shaders 64 224
Vulkan 1.1 1.1
OpenCL 2.0 2.0
DirectX 12 12
Neural processor / NPU Yes Yes

Display and media

SpecificationMediaTek Dimensity 800Samsung Exynos 2100
Maximum display resolution 2520 x 1080 3840 x 2160
Maximum camera resolution 1x 80MP, 2x 32MP 1x 200MP, 2x 32MP
Video capture 4K at 30FPS 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
Video playback 4K at 30FPS 8K at 60FPS
Video codecs H.264, H.265, VP9 H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9
Audio codecs AAC LC, MP3, HE-AACv1, HE-AACv2, FLAC AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Connectivity

SpecificationMediaTek Dimensity 800Samsung Exynos 2100
4G LTE Cat. 18 LTE Cat. 24
5G Yes Yes
Download speed Up to 1200 Mbps Up to 3000 Mbps
Upload speed Up to 211 Mbps Up to 422 Mbps
Wi-Fi 5 6
Bluetooth 5.1 5.2
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, NAVIC

General

SpecificationMediaTek Dimensity 800Samsung Exynos 2100
Release December 2019 December 2020
Class Mid range Flagship
Model number MT6873 S5E9840
Storage support UFS 2.2 UFS 3.1
Devices in database 38 8
Real devices

Phones using these processors

Examples found in the existing device catalogue.

MediaTek Dimensity 800

5G
Huawei Nova 8 SE 5G
Huawei

Huawei Nova 8 SE 5G

3.0
Display
OLED 16M colors, 60 Hz, 1080 × 2400 pixels (6…
RAM
8 GB
Storage
128 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 3800 mAh
5G
Huawei Maimang 9
Huawei

Huawei Maimang 9

2.9
Smartphone
Display
IPS TFT 16.7M colors 1080 × 2400 pixels (6.81…
RAM
4 GB, 6 GB, 8 GB
Storage
64 GB, 128 GB, 256 GB
Battery
Li-Po 4300 mAh
5G
Huawei Enjoy 20 Pro
Huawei

Huawei Enjoy 20 Pro

3.0
Smartphone
Display
IPS TFT 16M colors, 90 Hz, 1080 × 2400 pixels…
RAM
6 GB, 8 GB
Storage
64 GB, 128 GB
Battery
Li-Po 4000 mAh
5G
Huawei Enjoy Z 5G
Huawei

Huawei Enjoy Z 5G

2.5
Smartphone
Display
IPS TFT 16 colors, 60 Hz, 1080 × 2400 pixels…
RAM
6 GB, 8 GB
Storage
64 GB, 128 GB
Battery
Li-Po 4000 mAh
PDF manual 5G
Oppo K10 5G
Oppo

Oppo K10 5G

3.0
Smartphone
Display
LTPS TFT 16M colors, 120 Hz, 1080 × 2412 pixe…
RAM
8 GB, 12 GB
Storage
128 GB, 256 GB
Battery
Li-Po 5000 mAh
PDF manual 5G
Oppo Reno6 Z 5G
Oppo

Oppo Reno6 Z 5G

3.0
Smartphone
Display
AMOLED 16M colors, 60 Hz, 1080 × 2400 pixels…
RAM
8 GB
Storage
128 GB
Battery
Li-Po 4310 mAh

Samsung Exynos 2100

PDF manual 5G
Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G
Samsung

Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G

3.8
Smartphone
Display
Dynamic AMOLED 16M colors, 120 Hz, 1080 × 240…
RAM
6 GB, 8 GB
Storage
128 GB, 256 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 4500 mAh
PDF manual 5G
Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra Dual SIM
Samsung

Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra Dual SIM

3.8
Smartphone
Display
Dynamic AMOLED 16M colors, 120 Hz, 1440 × 320…
RAM
12 GB, 16 GB
Storage
128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 5000 mAh
PDF manual 5G
Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra
Samsung

Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra

3.8
Smartphone
Display
Dynamic AMOLED 16M colors, 120 Hz, 1440 × 320…
RAM
12 GB, 16 GB
Storage
128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 5000 mAh
PDF manual 5G
Samsung Galaxy S21+ Dual SIM
Samsung

Samsung Galaxy S21+ Dual SIM

3.7
Smartphone
Display
Dynamic AMOLED 16M colors, 120 Hz, 1080 × 240…
RAM
8 GB
Storage
128 GB, 256 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 4800 mAh
PDF manual 5G
Samsung Galaxy S21+
Samsung

Samsung Galaxy S21+

3.2
Smartphone
Display
Dynamic AMOLED 16M colors, 120 Hz, 1080 × 240…
RAM
8 GB
Storage
128 GB, 256 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 4800 mAh
PDF manual 5G
Samsung Galaxy S21 Dual SIM
Samsung

Samsung Galaxy S21 Dual SIM

3.8
Smartphone
Display
Dynamic AMOLED 16M colors, 120 Hz, 1080 × 240…
RAM
8 GB
Storage
128 GB, 256 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 4000 mAh
PDF manual 5G
Samsung Galaxy S21
Samsung

Samsung Galaxy S21

3.2
Smartphone
Display
Dynamic AMOLED 16M colors, 120 Hz, 1080 × 240…
RAM
8 GB
Storage
128 GB, 256 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 4000 mAh