78

Points
Mediatek Helio G96

78

Points
Mediatek Dimensity 820
Overview - Helio G96 Vs Dimensity 820

We have created a comprehensive comparison of the recently released Helio G96 vs Dimensity 820 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
Helio G96 21
Dimensity 820 27
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulcan
Helio G96 15
Dimensity 820 20
Battery Life
Efficiency of battery consumption
Helio G96 57
Dimensity 820 75
Tenzys Tech Score
Overall chip score
Helio G96 31
Dimensity 820 41
Benchmarks

AnTuTu 9

Helio G96 Dimensity 820
CPU 98570 125662
GPU 76840 125708
Memory 70017 77949
UX 94023 106547
Total score 339450 435866
Key Differences

Pros of Mediatek Helio G96

  • Helio G96 has 5.56% higher GPU clock speed than Dimensity 820 (950 vs 900 MHz).

Pros of Mediatek Dimensity 820

  • Dimensity 820 has 26.83% higher CPU clock speed than Helio G96 (2600 vs 2050 MHz).
  • Dimensity 820 has 41.67% smaller sized transistor than Helio G96 (7 vs 12 nm).
  • Dimensity 820 has 28.40% better AnTuTu 9 score than Helio G96 (436 K vs 339 K ).
  • Dimensity 820 has latest instruction set, hence better than Helio G96.
Benchmarks

GeekBench 5

Single-Core Score

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Helio G96 544
Dimensity 820 646

Multi-Core Score

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Helio G96 1884
Dimensity 820 2599

Image compression

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Helio G96
Dimensity 820 142.3

Face detection

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Helio G96
Dimensity 820 22.4

Speech recognition

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Helio G96
Dimensity 820 41.2

Machine learning

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Helio G96
Dimensity 820 31.3

Camera shooting

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Helio G96
Dimensity 820 21.3

HTML 5

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Helio G96
Dimensity 820 2.94

SQLite

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Helio G96
Dimensity 820 759

3DMark

Stability 99%

Graphics test 6 FPS
Stability 98%

Graphics test 13 FPS
Full list of technical specifications

Display

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

CPU

54%
Turbo Clock Speed

2050 MHz

69%
Turbo Clock Speed

2600 MHz

91%
Base Frequency

2000 MHz

91%
Base Frequency

2000 MHz

  • Architecture 2x 2.05 GHz – Cortex-A76
    6x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
    4x 2.6 GHz – Cortex-A76
    4x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
  • Cores 8 8
  • Instruction set ARMv8.2-A ARMv8.3-A
  • L1 cache - -
  • L2 cache - -
  • L3 cache - -
  • Process 12 nm 7 nm
  • Transistor count - -
  • TDP - 10 W
Full list of technical specifications

Graphics

  • GPU name Mali G57 MC2 Mali-G57 MC5
  • Architecture Valhall Valhall
  • GPU frequency 950 MHz 900 MHz
  • Execution units 2 5
  • Shading units 32 80
  • 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 2133 MHz
  • Max bandwidth - 17.07 Gbit/s
  • Max Size 10 GB 16 GB
  • Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
  • Bus 2 x 16 Bit 1x 16 Bit
Full list of technical specifications

Multimedia (ISP)

  • Neural processor (NPU) Yes MediaTek APU 3.0
  • Storage type eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.1 UFS 2.2
  • Max display resolution 2520 x 1080 2520 x 1080
  • Max camera resolution 1x 108MP, 2x 16MP 1x 80MP, 2x 32MP
  • Video capture 4K at 30FPS 4K at 30FPS
  • Video playback 4K at 30FPS 4K at 30FPS
  • Video codecs H.264, H.265, VP9 H.264, H.265, VP9
  • Audio codecs AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV AAC LC, MP3, HE-AACv1, HE-AACv2, FLAC
Full list of technical specifications

Connectivity

  • Modem - -
  • 4G support LTE Cat. 13 LTE Cat. 18
  • 5G support No Yes
  • Wi-Fi 5 5
  • Bluetooth 5.2 5.1
  • 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

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

Mediatek Dimensity 820

CPU
27%
GPU
20%
Memory
25%
Energy efficiency and battery life
75%
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