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Samsung Exynos 2100 vs Samsung Exynos 2600

CPU cores: Samsung Exynos 2100 8; Samsung Exynos 2600 10. A sourced specification comparison.

Samsung Exynos 2100 and Samsung Exynos 2600 are compared as silicon designs in the same soc cohort. CPU cores: Samsung Exynos 2100 lists 8; Samsung Exynos 2600 lists 10. CPU description: Samsung Exynos 2100 lists 1 Cortex-X1 + 3 Cortex-A78 + 4 Cortex-A55; Samsung Exynos 2600 lists 1 + 3 + 6. The listed organization describes the documented configuration; it does not rank application speed.

Memory technology: Samsung Exynos 2100 lists LPDDR5; Samsung Exynos 2600 lists LPDDR5X. Storage interface: Samsung Exynos 2100 lists UFS 3.1; UFS 2.1; Samsung Exynos 2600 lists UFS 4.1. Maximum camera resolution: Samsung Exynos 2100 lists 200 MP; Samsung Exynos 2600 lists 320 MP. Process label: Samsung Exynos 2100 lists 5nm EUV; Samsung Exynos 2600 lists 2 nm GAA. Reported die area: Samsung Exynos 2100 lists 128.1 mm²; Samsung Exynos 2600 lists 141.16 mm². The GPU and memory descriptions help identify the documented graphics and data interfaces. Reported geometry remains an estimate with its original qualification.

This comparison matches 11 sourced fields across 6 specification sections. 11 fields differ. 20 of 22 field values use manufacturer disclosures; remaining values retain their source evidence class. 19 field values have no publication date in the catalog. There is no matched measured workload benchmark or current price evidence in this page, so it cannot establish a purchase winner, energy-efficiency winner or total system cost.

Documented differences

Specification / evidenceSamsung Exynos 2100silicon-die · socSamsung Exynos 2600silicon-die · soc
Maximum camera resolutionRead the original field scope, conditions and source before comparing.200 MPScope: SoC designEvidence: official-disclosureSource date: Not suppliedSource: specs-s2100 · lines 91, 104320 MPScope: silicon-dieEvidence: official-disclosureSource date: Not suppliedSource: specs-samsung-exynos2600 · Product specifications
Video decodingRead the original field scope, conditions and source before comparing.8K at 60 fpsScope: SoC designEvidence: official-disclosureSource date: Not suppliedSource: specs-s2100 · line 105Up to 8K at 60 fpsScope: silicon-dieEvidence: official-disclosureSource date: Not suppliedSource: specs-samsung-exynos2600 · Product specifications
Video encodingRead the original field scope, conditions and source before comparing.4K UHD at 120 fpsScope: SoC designEvidence: official-disclosureSource date: Not suppliedSource: specs-s2100 · line 105Up to 8K at 30 fpsScope: silicon-dieEvidence: official-disclosureSource date: Not suppliedSource: specs-samsung-exynos2600 · Product specifications
CPU coresOrganization and listed limits do not establish workload performance.8Scope: SoC designEvidence: official-disclosureSource date: Not suppliedSource: specs-s2100 · lines 86, 97-9910Scope: silicon-dieEvidence: official-disclosureSource date: Not suppliedSource: specs-samsung-exynos2600 · Product specifications
CPU descriptionOrganization and listed limits do not establish workload performance.1 Cortex-X1 + 3 Cortex-A78 + 4 Cortex-A55Scope: SoC designEvidence: official-disclosureSource date: 2021-01-12Source: samsung-2100 · CPU paragraph — tri-cluster structure1 + 3 + 6Scope: silicon-dieEvidence: official-disclosureSource date: Not suppliedSource: specs-samsung-exynos2600 · Product specifications
CPU prime coreOrganization and listed limits do not establish workload performance.1× Cortex-X1Scope: SoC designEvidence: official-disclosureSource date: Not suppliedSource: specs-s2100 · lines 86, 981 × Arm C1-Ultra, up to 3.8 GHzScope: silicon-dieEvidence: official-disclosureSource date: Not suppliedSource: specs-samsung-exynos2600 · Product specifications
GPU descriptionOrganization and listed limits do not establish workload performance.Arm Mali-G78Scope: SoC designEvidence: official-disclosureSource date: Not suppliedSource: specs-s2100 · lines 87, 99Samsung Xclipse 960Scope: silicon-dieEvidence: official-disclosureSource date: Not suppliedSource: specs-samsung-exynos2600 · Product specifications
Process labelFoundry process names are labels, not equivalent physical dimensions.5nm EUVScope: SoC designEvidence: official-disclosureSource date: 2021-01-12Source: samsung-2100 · Introduction2 nm GAAScope: silicon-dieEvidence: official-disclosureSource date: Not suppliedSource: specs-samsung-exynos2600 · Product specifications
Memory technologyRead the original field scope, conditions and source before comparing.LPDDR5Scope: SoC designEvidence: official-disclosureSource date: Not suppliedSource: specs-s2100 · line 103LPDDR5XScope: silicon-dieEvidence: official-disclosureSource date: Not suppliedSource: specs-samsung-exynos2600 · Product specifications
Storage interfaceRead the original field scope, conditions and source before comparing.UFS 3.1; UFS 2.1Scope: SoC designEvidence: official-disclosureSource date: Not suppliedSource: specs-s2100 · line 104UFS 4.1Scope: silicon-dieEvidence: official-disclosureSource date: Not suppliedSource: specs-samsung-exynos2600 · Product specifications
Reported die areaSource-reported geometry; calibration and uncertainty may be unavailable.128.1 mm²Scope: SoC designEvidence: third-party-reportSource date: Not suppliedSource: specs-die2100 · Die-shot Gallery, Dimensions/Area panel141.16 mm²Scope: silicon-dieEvidence: third-party-reportSource date: 2026-05-29Source: kurnal-samsung-exynos-2600 · Dimensions / Area

Who should consider each?

Use this page to study the Samsung Exynos 2100 and Samsung Exynos 2600 designs. A device buyer should compare the specific phone, computer or accelerator SKU, cooling configuration, supported software and measured workload. A full-die specification does not describe every enabled commercial configuration.

Related records

Sources

  1. Kurnal die catalog: Samsung Exynos 2600 · Kurnal Insights · 2026-05-29
  2. Samsung Sets New Standard for Flagship Mobile Processors With Exynos 2100 · Samsung · 2021-01-12
  3. Exynos 2100 (S5E9840) · Kurnal Insights · Date not supplied
  4. Samsung Sets New Standard for Flagship Mobile Processors With Exynos 2100 · Samsung Global Newsroom · Date not supplied
  5. Exynos 2600 — product overview and specifications · Samsung Semiconductor · Date not supplied

A specification difference is not a measured workload result. Sources and entity scope must match before drawing performance conclusions.