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Mediatek Helio G96
Overview - Dimensity 1200 Vs Helio G96

We have created a comprehensive comparison of the recently released Dimensity 1200 vs Helio G96 SoCs by Mediatek. 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.

Features

Review

CPU Performance
Single and multi-core processor tests
Dimensity 1200 36
Helio G96 21
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulcan
Dimensity 1200 31
Helio G96 15
Battery Life
Efficiency of battery consumption
Dimensity 1200 79
Helio G96 57
Tenzys Tech Score
Overall chip score
Dimensity 1200 49
Helio G96 31
Benchmarks

AnTuTu 9

Dimensity 1200 Helio G96
CPU 170589 98570
GPU 233643 76840
Memory 118786 70017
UX 145445 94023
Total score 668463 339450
Key Differences

Pros of Mediatek Dimensity 1200

  • Dimensity 1200 has 46.34% higher CPU clock speed than Helio G96 (3000 vs 2050 MHz).
  • Dimensity 1200 has 100.00% higher memory frequency than Helio G96 (4266 vs 2133 MHz).
  • Dimensity 1200 has 50% smaller sized transistor than Helio G96 (6 vs 12 nm).
  • Dimensity 1200 has 96.93% better AnTuTu 9 score than Helio G96 (668 K vs 339 K).
  • Dimensity 1200 Support 166.67% higher memory bandwidth than Helio G96 (1600 vs 600 MHz).

Pros of Mediatek Helio G96

  • Helio G96 has 11.76% higher GPU clock speed than Dimensity 1200 (950 vs 850 MHz).
Benchmarks

GeekBench 5

Single-Core Score

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Dimensity 1200 925
Helio G96 544

Multi-Core Score

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Dimensity 1200 3246
Helio G96 1884

Image compression

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Dimensity 1200 171.75
Helio G96

Face detection

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Dimensity 1200 32.25
Helio G96

Speech recognition

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Dimensity 1200 51.5
Helio G96

Machine learning

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Dimensity 1200 51.65
Helio G96

Camera shooting

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Dimensity 1200 27.35
Helio G96

HTML 5

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Dimensity 1200 3.76
Helio G96

SQLite

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Dimensity 1200 931.9
Helio G96

3DMark

Stability 93%

Graphics test 25 FPS
Stability 99%

Graphics test 6 FPS
Full list of technical specifications

Display

  • Max On-Device Display Full HD+ @ 168 Hz FHD+ @ 120Hz
  • Max On-Display Resolution 2520 x 1080 2520 x 1080
  • Max External Display 4K @ 60 Hz -
  • HDR HDR10+, HDR10 HDR10
  • Color Depth Up to 10-bit Up to 10-bit
  • Color Gamut Rec2020 Rec2020
Full list of technical specifications

CPU

79%
Turbo Clock Speed

3000 MHz

54%
Turbo Clock Speed

2050 MHz

91%
Base Frequency

2000 MHz

91%
Base Frequency

2000 MHz

  • Architecture 1x 3 GHz – Cortex-A78
    3x 2.6 GHz – Cortex-A78
    4x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
    2x 2.05 GHz – Cortex-A76
    6x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
  • Cores 8 8
  • Instruction set ARMv8.2-A ARMv8.2-A
  • L1 cache 32 KB -
  • L2 cache 0.32 MB -
  • L3 cache 8 MB -
  • Process 6 nm 12 nm
  • Transistor count - -
  • TDP 10 W -
Full list of technical specifications

Graphics

  • GPU name Mali-G77 MC9 Mali G57 MC2
  • Architecture Valhall Valhall
  • GPU frequency 850 MHz 950 MHz
  • Execution units 9 2
  • Shading units 144 32
  • 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 4266 MHz 2133 MHz
  • Max bandwidth 29 Gbit/s -
  • Max Size 16 GB 10 GB
  • Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
  • Bus 4x 16 Bit 2 x 16 Bit
Full list of technical specifications

Multimedia (ISP)

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

Connectivity

  • Modem - -
  • 4G support LTE Cat. 19 LTE Cat. 13
  • 5G support Yes No
  • Wi-Fi 6 5
  • Bluetooth 5.2 5.2
  • Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
Full list of technical specifications

Info

Review

Review By TenzysTech

Mediatek Dimensity 1200

CPU
36%
GPU
31%
Memory
50%
Energy efficiency and battery life
79%

Mediatek Helio G96

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