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78

Points
Mediatek Helio G96

Helio G96

78

Points
Google Tensor

Tensor
Overview - Helio G96 Vs Tensor

We have created a comprehensive comparison of the recently released Helio G96 vs Tensor SoCs by Mediatek and Google respectively. We've now weighed the advantages and disadvantages of these 8-core CPUs on the basis of their Geekbench, Antutu and 3DMark benchmarks with their technical specifications.

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Review

CPU Performance
Single and multi-core processor tests
Helio G96 21
Tensor 36
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulcan
Helio G96 15
Tensor 34
Battery Life
Efficiency of battery consumption
Helio G96 57
Tensor 82
Tenzys Tech Score
Overall chip score
Helio G96 31
Tensor 51
Benchmarks

AnTuTu 9

Helio G96 Tensor
CPU 98570 181161
GPU 76840 294446
Memory 70017 103174
UX 94023 145388
Total score 339450 724169
Key Differences

Pros of Mediatek Helio G96

  • Helio G96 has 12.03% higher GPU clock speed than Tensor (950 vs 848 MHz).

Pros of Google Tensor

  • Tensor has 36.59% higher CPU clock speed than Helio G96 (2800 vs 2050 MHz).
  • Tensor has 50.02% higher memory frequency than Helio G96 (3200 vs 2133 MHz).
  • Tensor has 58.33% smaller sized transistor than Helio G96 (5 vs 12 nm).
  • Tensor has 113.34% better AnTuTu 9 score than Helio G96 (724 K vs 339 K ).
Benchmarks

GeekBench 5

Single-Core Score

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Helio G96 544
Tensor 1026

Multi-Core Score

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Helio G96 1884
Tensor 2879

3DMark

6%
Helio G96
Stability 99%

Graphics test 6 FPS
32%
Tensor
Stability 56%

Graphics test 37 FPS
Full list of technical specifications

Display

  • Max On-Device Display FHD+ @ 120Hz 4k, FHD+ @ 60 Hz
  • Max On-Display Resolution 2520 x 1080 3840 x 2160
  • Max External Display - -
  • HDR HDR10 HDR
  • Color Depth Up to 10-bit -
  • Color Gamut Rec2020 -
Full list of technical specifications

CPU

54%
Turbo Clock Speed

2050 MHz

74%
Turbo Clock Speed

2800 MHz

91%
Base Frequency

2000 MHz

82%
Base Frequency

1800 MHz

  • Architecture 2x 2.05 GHz – Cortex-A76
    6x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
     2x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-X1
    2x 2.25 GHz – Cortex A76
    4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex A55
  • Cores 8 8
  • Instruction set ARMv8.2-A ARMv8.2-A
  • L1 cache - -
  • L2 cache - 3 MB
  • L3 cache - 4 MB
  • Process 12 nm 5 nm
  • Transistor count - -
  • TDP - 5.6 W
Full list of technical specifications

Graphics

  • GPU name Mali G57 MC2 Mali-G78 MP20
  • Architecture Valhall Valhall
  • GPU frequency 950 MHz 848 MHz
  • Execution units 2 20
  • Shading units 32 320
  • FLOPS - -
  • Vulkan version 1.1 1.1
  • OpenCL version 2.0 2.0
  • DirectX version 12 12
Full list of technical specifications

Memory

  • Memory frequency 2133 MHz 3200 MHz
  • Max bandwidth - 51.2 Gbit/s
  • Max Size 10 GB 12 GB
  • Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR5
  • Bus 2 x 16 Bit 4x 16 Bit
Full list of technical specifications

Multimedia (ISP)

  • Neural processor (NPU) Yes Tensor Processing Unit
  • Storage type eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.1 UFS 3.1
  • Max display resolution 2520 x 1080 3840 x 2160
  • Max camera resolution 1x 108MP, 2x 16MP 1x 200MP, 2x 32MP
  • Video capture 4K at 30FPS 4K at 60FPS
  • Video playback 4K at 30FPS 4K at 60FPS
  • Video codecs H.264, H.265, VP9 H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9
  • Audio codecs AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Full list of technical specifications

Connectivity

  • Modem - Exynos 5300g
  • 4G support LTE Cat. 13 LTE Cat. 24
  • 5G support No Yes
  • Wi-Fi 5 6
  • Bluetooth 5.2 5.2
  • Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
Full list of technical specifications

Info

Review

Review By TenzysTech

Mediatek Helio G96

Mediatek Helio G96
CPU
21%
GPU
15%
Memory
25%
Energy efficiency and battery life
57%

Google Tensor

Google Tensor
CPU
36%
GPU
34%
Memory
38%
Energy efficiency and battery life
82%
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