CPU A
MediaTek Dimensity 8400
8 cores 3250 MHz 4 nanometers Mali-G720 MP7
Mobile processor comparison
MediaTek Dimensity 8400 vs Samsung Exynos 2100
Compare available catalogue specifications. The page highlights factual differences without declaring an overall winner.
CPU B
Samsung Exynos 2100
8 cores 2900 MHz 5 nanometers Mali-G78 MP14
Compared fields
41
Different values
36
Quick factual highlights
MediaTek Dimensity 8400
- Higher maximum CPU clock
- Smaller manufacturing process
- Higher listed GPU clock
- Higher listed download speed
Samsung Exynos 2100
No safely comparable numerical advantage detected.
CPU
| Specification | MediaTek Dimensity 8400 | Samsung Exynos 2100 |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | 1x 3.25 GHz - Cortex-A7253x 3 GHz - Cortex-A7254x 2.1 GHz - Cortex-A725 | 1x 2.9 GHz - Cortex-X13x 2.8 GHz - Cortex-A784x 2.2 GHz - Cortex-A55 |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| Clock speed | 3250 MHz | 2900 MHz |
| Instruction set | ARMv9-A | ARMv8.4-A |
| Process technology | 4 nanometers | 5 nanometers |
| TDP | Not available | 9 W |
Cache and memory
| Specification | MediaTek Dimensity 8400 | Samsung Exynos 2100 |
|---|---|---|
| L2 cache | 1 MB | Not available |
| L3 cache | 6 MB | Not available |
| Memory type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5 |
| Memory frequency | 4266 MHz | 3200 MHz |
| Memory bus | 4x 16 Bit | 4x 16 Bit |
| Maximum bandwidth | 68.2 Gbit/s | 51.2 Gbit/s |
| Maximum memory | 24 GB | 16 GB |
Graphics and AI
| Specification | MediaTek Dimensity 8400 | Samsung Exynos 2100 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Mali-G720 MP7 | Mali-G78 MP14 |
| GPU architecture | Valhall 5th gen | Vallhall 2 |
| GPU clock | 1300 MHz | 760 MHz |
| Execution units | Not available | 14 |
| Shaders | 896 | 224 |
| FLOPS | 2329.6 Gigaflops | Not available |
| Vulkan | 1.3 | 1.1 |
| OpenCL | 3.2 | 2.0 |
| DirectX | 12 | 12 |
| Neural processor / NPU | MediaTek NPU 880 | Yes |
Display and media
| Specification | MediaTek Dimensity 8400 | Samsung Exynos 2100 |
|---|---|---|
| Maximum display resolution | Not available | 3840 x 2160 |
| Maximum camera resolution | 1x 320MP, 3x 32MP | 1x 200MP, 2x 32MP |
| Video capture | 4K at 60FPS | 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS |
| Video playback | 4K at 60FPS | 8K at 60FPS |
| Video codecs | - H.264 - H.265 - AV1 - VP9 | H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9 |
| Audio codecs | - AAC LC - FLAC - HE-AACv1 - HE-AACv2 - MP3 | AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV |
Connectivity
| Specification | MediaTek Dimensity 8400 | Samsung Exynos 2100 |
|---|---|---|
| 4G | Not available | LTE Cat. 24 |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Download speed | Up to 5170 Mbps | Up to 3000 Mbps |
| Upload speed | Not available | Up to 422 Mbps |
| Wi-Fi | 6 | 6 |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 5.2 |
| Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, NAVIC |
General
| Specification | MediaTek Dimensity 8400 | Samsung Exynos 2100 |
|---|---|---|
| Release | December 2024 | December 2020 |
| Class | Mid range | Flagship |
| Model number | MT6899, MT6899Z | S5E9840 |
| Storage support | UFS 4.0 | UFS 3.1 |
| Devices in database | Not available | 8 |
Real devices
Phones using these processors
Examples found in the existing device catalogue.
MediaTek Dimensity 8400
5G
Realme GT 7T
- Display
- AMOLED, 120 Hz, 1280 × 2800 pixels (6.80 inch…
- RAM
- 12 GB, 8 GB
- Storage
- 256 GB, 512 GB
- Battery
- Si-Car 7000 mAh
5G
Realme Neo7 SE
- Display
- LTPO AMOLED 1.07G colors, 120 Hz (6.78 inches)
- RAM
- 12 GB, 16 GB, 8 GB
- Storage
- 256 GB, 512 GB
- Battery
- Li-Po 7000 mAh
5G
Redmi Turbo 4
- Display
- OLED 68.7G colors, 120 Hz, 1220 × 2712 pixels…
- RAM
- 12 GB, 16 GB
- Storage
- 256 GB, 512 GB
- Battery
- Li-Po 6550 mAh
Samsung Exynos 2100
PDF manual 5G
Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G
- 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 Olympic Edition
- Display
- Dynamic AMOLED 16M colors, 120 Hz, 1080 × 240…
- RAM
- 8 GB
- Storage
- 256 GB
- Battery
- Li-Ion 4000 mAh
PDF manual 5G
Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra Dual SIM
- 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
- 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
- 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+
- 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
- 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
- Display
- Dynamic AMOLED 16M colors, 120 Hz, 1080 × 240…
- RAM
- 8 GB
- Storage
- 128 GB, 256 GB
- Battery
- Li-Ion 4000 mAh
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