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29

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Mediatek Helio G96

Helio G96

26

Points
Mediatek Helio G88

Helio G88
Overview - Helio G96 Vs Helio G88

We have created a comprehensive comparison of the recently released Helio G96 vs Helio G88 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.

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Review

CPU Performance
Single and multi-core processor tests
Helio G96 17
Helio G88 12
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulcan
Helio G96 12
Helio G88 8
Battery Life
Efficiency of battery consumption
Helio G96 57
Helio G88 57
Tenzys Tech Score
Overall chip score
Helio G96 29
Helio G88 26
Benchmarks

AnTuTu 9

Helio G96 Helio G88
CPU 98570 69667
GPU 76840 47988
Memory 70017 44409
UX 94023 44272
Total score 339450 206336
Key Differences

Pros of Mediatek Helio G96

  • Helio G96 has 2.50% higher CPU clock speed than Helio G88 (2050 vs 2000 MHz).
  • Helio G96 has 18.50% higher memory frequency than Helio G88 (2133 vs 1800 MHz).
  • Helio G96 has 64.51% better AnTuTu 9 score than Helio G88 (339 K vs 206 K).
  • Helio G96 Support 100.00% higher memory bandwidth than Helio G88 (600 vs 300 MHz).

Pros of Mediatek Helio G88

  • Helio G88 has 5.26% higher GPU clock speed than Helio G96 (1000 vs 950 MHz).
Benchmarks

GeekBench 5

Single-Core Score

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Helio G96 544
Helio G88 377

Multi-Core Score

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Helio G96 1884
Helio G88 1290

Image compression

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Helio G96
Helio G88 82.7

Face detection

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Helio G96
Helio G88 9.99

Speech recognition

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Helio G96
Helio G88 25.2

Machine learning

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Helio G96
Helio G88 19.5

Camera shooting

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Helio G96
Helio G88 9.38

HTML 5

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Helio G96
Helio G88 1.41

SQLite

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Helio G96
Helio G88 415.2

3DMark

6%
Helio G96
Stability 99%

Graphics test 6 FPS
4%
Helio G88
Stability 98%

Graphics test 4 FPS
Full list of technical specifications

Display

  • Max On-Device Display FHD+ @ 120Hz Full HD+ @90Hz
  • Max On-Display Resolution 2520 x 1080 2520 x 1080
  • Max External Display - -
  • HDR HDR10 -
  • Color Depth Up to 10-bit -
  • Color Gamut Rec2020 -
Full list of technical specifications

CPU

51%
Turbo Clock Speed

2050 MHz

50%
Turbo Clock Speed

2000 MHz

49%
Base Frequency

2000 MHz

44%
Base Frequency

1800 MHz

  • Architecture 2x 2.05 GHz – Cortex-A76
    6x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
     2x 2 GHz – Cortex-A75
    6x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A55
  • Cores 8 8
  • Instruction set ARMv8.2-A ARMv8.2-A
  • L1 cache - -
  • L2 cache - -
  • L3 cache - -
  • Process 12 nm 12 nm
  • Transistor count - -
  • TDP - -
Full list of technical specifications

Graphics

  • GPU name Mali G57 MC2 Mali-G52 MC2
  • Architecture Valhall Bifrost
  • GPU frequency 950 MHz 1000 MHz
  • Execution units 2 2
  • Shading units 32 32
  • FLOPS - 62 Gigaflops
  • 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 1800 MHz
  • Max bandwidth - 13.41 Gbit/s
  • Max Size 10 GB 8 GB
  • Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
  • Bus 2 x 16 Bit 2x 16 Bit
Full list of technical specifications

Multimedia (ISP)

  • Neural processor (NPU) Yes Yes
  • Storage type eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.1 eMMC 5.1
  • Max display resolution 2520 x 1080 2520 x 1080
  • Max camera resolution 1x 108MP, 2x 16MP 1x 64MP, 2x 16MP
  • Video capture 4K at 30FPS 2K at 30FPS
  • Video playback 4K at 30FPS 2K at 30FPS
  • Video codecs H.264, H.265, VP9 H.264, H.265, VP9
  • Audio codecs AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Full list of technical specifications

Connectivity

  • Modem - -
  • 4G support LTE Cat. 13 LTE Cat. 7
  • 5G support No No
  • 5G Download Speed - -
  • 4G Download Speed 600 Mbps 300 Mbps
  • 5G Upload Speed - -
  • 4G Upload Speed 150 Mbps 100 Mbps
  • Wi-Fi 5 5
  • Bluetooth 5.2 5.0
  • Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
Full list of technical specifications

Info

Review

Review By TenzysTech

Mediatek Helio G96

Mediatek Helio G96
CPU
17%
GPU
12%
Memory
25%
Energy efficiency and battery life
57%

Mediatek Helio G88

Mediatek Helio G88
CPU
12%
GPU
8%
Memory
21%
Energy efficiency and battery life
57%

FAQ - Which Processor is Better?

Which processor is better in Turbo Frequency between Helio G96 and Helio G88?

The processor with the higher Turbo Frequency is: Helio G96 with a 2.50% higher clock speed (2050 MHz vs 2000 MHz).

Which processor is better in GPU Frequency between Helio G96 and Helio G88?

The processor with the higher GPU Frequency is: Helio G88 with a 5.26% higher GPU clock speed (1000 MHz vs 950 MHz).

Which processor is better in Memory Frequency between Helio G96 and Helio G88?

The processor with the higher Memory Frequency is: Helio G96 with a 18.50% higher memory frequency (2133 MHz vs 1800 MHz).

Which processor has a better AnTuTu score between Helio G96 and Helio G88?

The processor with the better AnTuTu score is: Helio G96 with a 64.51% better score (339450 vs 206336).