Exynos 8895 vs Exynos 2500

We compared the 8-core Samsung Exynos 8895 (Mali-G71 MP20) with the newer 10-core Exynos 2500 (Samsung Xclipse 950) SoC. Here you will find the pros and cons of each chip, technical specs, and comprehensive tests in benchmarks, like AnTuTu and Geekbench.

Review

General comparison of performance, power consumption, and other indicators
CPU Performance
Single and multi-core processor tests
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulkan
Battery life
Efficiency of battery consumption
NanoReview Score
Overall chip score

Key Differences

Main differences and advantages of each chip
Pros of Samsung Exynos 2500
  • Performs 15.6x better in floating-point computations
  • Shows significantly better (up to 5.3x) AnTuTu 11 score – 2289K vs 435K
  • Has a smaller size transistor (3 versus 10 nm)
  • Supports 168% higher memory bandwidth (76.8 against 28.7 GB/s)
  • Higher GPU frequency (~83%)
  • 43% higher CPU clock speed (3300 vs 2314 MHz)
  • Has 2 more cores
  • Better instruction set architecture

Benchmarks

Performance tests in popular benchmarks

AnTuTu 11

The AnTuTu Benchmark measures CPU, GPU, RAM, and I/O performance in different scenarios
435852
Exynos 2500 +425%
2289696
CPU 179410 771016
GPU 79605 723824
Memory 110545 356421
UX 66292 438435
Total score 435852 2289696
Samples [16 tests] [8 tests]

GeekBench 6

The GeekBench test shows raw single-threaded and multithreaded CPU performance
Single-Core Score
Exynos 2500 +445%
2285
Multi-Core Score
Exynos 2500 +445%
7874
Asset compression 79.3 MB/sec 390.2 MB/sec
HTML 5 Browser 43.9 pages/sec 179.4 pages/sec
PDF Renderer 50.9 Mpixels/sec 218.9 Mpixels/sec
Image detection 14.7 images/sec 247.5 images/sec
HDR 51.8 Mpixels/sec 309 Mpixels/sec
Background blur 2.74 images/sec 36.4 images/sec
Photo processing 11.8 images/sec 89.9 images/sec
Ray tracing 2.23 Mpixels/sec 12.7 Mpixels/sec
Samples 9 tests Less than 3
Compute Score (GPU)
Exynos 2500 +933%
18873
Background blur 7.22 images/sec 35.4 images/sec
Face detection 4.13 images/sec 15.1 images/sec
Horizon detection 0.21 Gpixels/sec 0.45 Gpixels/sec
Edge detection 0.24 Gpixels/sec 0.7 Gpixels/sec
Gaussian blur 0.17 Gpixels/sec 1.6 Gpixels/sec
Feature matching 0.05 Gpixels/sec 0.23 Gpixels/sec
Stereo matching 17 Gpixels/sec 82.2 Gpixels/sec
Particle physics 628.1 FPS 3446.8 FPS
API OpenCL Vulkan
Samples 3 tests 2 tests

3DMark

A cross-platform benchmark that assesses graphics performance in Vulkan (Metal)
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
Score - 2231
Stability - 54%
Graphics test - 17 FPS
3DMark Solar Bay
Score - 9397
Graphics test - 36 FPS
Section 1 - 43 FPS
Section 2 - 35 FPS
Section 3 - 29 FPS

PCMark 3.0

Benchmark for evaluating overall system performance in everyday workloads
PCMark 3.0
Web score - 15720
Video editing score - 8133
Data manipulation score - 11954
Photo editing score - 32035
Writing score - 22532
Phones tested - Less than 3

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
Samsung Exynos 8895
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-06-03 (leo)AnTuTu 11421047
πŸ“˜ 2026-05-22 -> TranHongPhucGeekbench 6 CPU419 / 1445
πŸ“˜ 2026-05-22 -> TranHongPhucGeekbench 6 GPU1800
πŸ“˜ 2026-05-22 -> TranHongPhucGeekbench 6 CPU378 / 642
πŸ“˜ 2026-05-22 -> TranHongPhucAnTuTu 11399314
Samsung Exynos 2500
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-05-16 -> INFCAnTuTu 112220403
πŸ“˜ 2026-01-01 (Koss)AnTuTu 112437711
πŸ“˜ 2025-12-19 (Yell)AnTuTu 112112394
πŸ“˜ 2025-11-26 -> everviolet12Geekbench 6 GPU18873
πŸ“˜ 2025-11-26 -> everviolet12AnTuTu 112496663

Specifications

Full list of technical specifications of Exynos 8895 and Exynos 2500

CPU

Architecture 4x 2.314 GHz – Exynos M2
4x 1.69 GHz – Cortex-A53
1x 3.3 GHz – Cortex-X925
2x 2.74 GHz – Cortex-A725
5x 2.36 GHz – Cortex-A725
2x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A520
Cores 8 10
Frequency 2314 MHz 3300 MHz
Instruction set ARMv8.2-A ARMv9.2-A
L1 cache - 128 KB
L2 cache 2 MB 3 MB
L3 cache - 16 MB
Process 10 nanometers 3 nanometers
Transistor count 3 billion -
TDP (Sustained Power Limit) 5 W -
Manufacturing Samsung Samsung

Graphics

GPU name Mali-G71 MP20 Samsung Xclipse 950
Architecture Bifrost 1st gen RDNA 3
GPU frequency 546 MHz 999 MHz
Pipelines 20 8
Shading units 12 128
Total shaders 240 1024
FLOPS 262.1 Gigaflops 4091.9 Gigaflops
Vulkan version 1.3 1.4
OpenCL version 2.0 3.0
DirectX version - 12.1

AI Accelerator

Neural processor (NPU) No Yes
NPU theoretical performance - 59 TOPS

Memory

Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR5X
Memory frequency 1800 MHz 4800 MHz
Bus 2x 32 Bit 4x 16 Bit
Max bandwidth 28.7 Gb/s 76.8 Gb/s
Max size 6 GB 24 GB

Multimedia (ISP)

Storage type UFS 2.1 UFS 4.0
Max display resolution 3840 x 2400 3840 x 2160
Max camera resolution 1x 28MP, 2x 16MP 1x 320MP
Video capture 4K at 120FPS 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
Video playback 4K at 120FPS 8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS
Video codecs - H.264
- H.265
- VP9
- H.264
- H.265
- AV1
- VP9
Audio codecs - 192 kHz/24 bit - AAC
- AIFF
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV

Connectivity

Modem Shannon 355 Exynos 5400
4G support LTE Cat. 16 LTE Cat. 24
5G support No Yes
Download speed Up to 1000 Mbps Up to 12100 Mbps
Upload speed Up to 150 Mbps Up to 3670 Mbps
Wi-Fi 5 7
Bluetooth 5.0 5.4
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC

Info

Announced February 2017 June 2025
Class Flagship Flagship
Model number S5E8895 S5E9955
Official page Samsung Exynos 8895 official site Samsung Exynos 2500 official site
Successor - Samsung Exynos 2500 -

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