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Samsung Exynos 2500 vs HiSilicon Kirin 659

SOC SOC
CPU
Architecture 1x 3.3 GHz – Cortex-X9252x 2.75 GHz – Cortex-A7253x 2.36 GHz – Cortex-A7254x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A520 4x 2.36 GHz – Cortex-A534x 1.7 GHz – Cortex-A53
Frequency 3300 MHz 2360 MHz
Cores 10 8
Instruction set ARMv9.2-A ARMv8-A
Process 3 nm 16 nm
Manufacturing Samsung
Transistor count 4
Graphics
GPU frequency 1300 MHz 900 MHz
GPU name Mali-T830 MP2
Execution units 2
Shading units 16
Vulkan version 1.0
OpenCL version 1.2
DirectX version 11
Memory
Memory Type LPDDR5X LPDDR3
Memory frequency 5333 MHz 933 MHz
Bus 4x 16 Bit 2x 32 Bit
Max bandwidth 76.8 Gbit/s
AI
NPU Yes
Multimedia (ISP)
Storage type UFS 4.0, UFS 4.1 eMMC 5.1
Max display resolution 3840 x 2160 1920 x 1200
Video capture 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS 1K at 60FPS
Video playback 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS 1080p at 60FPS
Video codecs - H.264- H.265- AV1 H.264, H.265
Audio codecs - AAC- AIFF- CAF- MP3- MP4- WAV AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Neural processor (NPU) No
Max camera resolution 1x 16MP, 2x 8MP
Connectivity
4G support LTE Cat. 24 LTE Cat. 7
5G support Yes No
Wi-Fi 7 4
Bluetooth 5.4 4.2
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Beidou
Download speed Up to 300 Mbps
Upload speed Up to 50 Mbps
Info
Announced Aug 2025 Jan 2017
Class Flagship Mid range
Model number S5E9955 Hi6250
Benchmarks
AnTuTu 10 2519784 103952
Geekbench 6 Single Core 2648 215
Geekbench 6 Multi Core 9881 810