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29

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Mediatek Helio G96

Helio G96

45

Points
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1

Snapdragon 7 Gen 1
Overview - Helio G96 Vs Snapdragon 7 Gen 1

We have created a comprehensive comparison of the recently released Helio G96 vs Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 SoCs by Mediatek and Qualcomm 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.

Features

Review

CPU Performance
Single and multi-core processor tests
Helio G96 17
Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 28
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulcan
Helio G96 12
Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 21
Battery Life
Efficiency of battery consumption
Helio G96 57
Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 86
Tenzys Tech Score
Overall chip score
Helio G96 29
Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 45
Benchmarks

AnTuTu 9

Helio G96 Snapdragon 7 Gen 1
CPU 98570 177123
GPU 76840 162367
Memory 70017 101455
UX 94023 120496
Total score 339450 561441
Key Differences

Pros of Mediatek Helio G96

  • Helio G96 has 58.33% higher GPU clock speed than Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 (950 vs 600 MHz).

Pros of Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1

  • Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 has 17.07% higher CPU clock speed than Helio G96 (2400 vs 2050 MHz).
  • Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 has 50.02% higher memory frequency than Helio G96 (3200 vs 2133 MHz).
  • Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 has 66.67% smaller sized transistor than Helio G96 (4 vs 12 nm).
  • Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 has 65.40% better AnTuTu 9 score than Helio G96 (561 K vs 339 K ).
  • Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 has latest instruction set, hence better than Helio G96.
Benchmarks

GeekBench 5

Single-Core Score

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Helio G96 544
Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 812

Multi-Core Score

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Helio G96 1884
Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 3081

3DMark

6%
Helio G96
Stability 99%

Graphics test 6 FPS
16%
Snapdragon 7 Gen 1
Stability 99%

Graphics test 17 FPS
Full list of technical specifications

Display

  • Max On-Device Display FHD+ @ 120Hz FHD+ @ 144 Hz
  • Max On-Display Resolution 2520 x 1080 3360 x 1600
  • Max External Display - QHD @ 60 Hz
  • HDR HDR10 HDR10+, HDR10
  • Color Depth Up to 10-bit Up to 10-bit
  • Color Gamut Rec2020 Rec. 2020
Full list of technical specifications

CPU

51%
Turbo Clock Speed

2050 MHz

59%
Turbo Clock Speed

2400 MHz

49%
Base Frequency

2000 MHz

44%
Base Frequency

1800 MHz

  • Architecture 2x 2.05 GHz – Cortex-A76
    6x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
     1x 2.4 GHz – Cortex-A710
    3x 2.36 GHz – Cortex-A710
    4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A510
  • Cores 8 8
  • Instruction set ARMv8.2-A ARMv9-A
  • L1 cache - -
  • L2 cache - 3 MB
  • L3 cache - -
  • Process 12 nm 4 nm
  • Transistor count - -
  • TDP - 5 W
Full list of technical specifications

Graphics

  • GPU name Mali G57 MC2 Adreno 662
  • Architecture Valhall Adreno 600
  • GPU frequency 950 MHz 600 MHz
  • Execution units 2 -
  • Shading units 32 384
  • 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 - 25.6 Gbit/s
  • Max Size 10 GB 16 GB
  • Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR5
  • 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 UFS 3.1
  • Max display resolution 2520 x 1080 3360 x 1600
  • Max camera resolution 1x 108MP, 2x 16MP 1x 200MP
  • 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, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Full list of technical specifications

Connectivity

  • Modem - X62
  • 4G support LTE Cat. 13 LTE Cat. 24
  • 5G support No Yes
  • 5G Download Speed - 4400 Mbps
  • 4G Download Speed 600 Mbps 1200 Mbps
  • 5G Upload Speed - -
  • 4G Upload Speed 150 Mbps 210 Mbps
  • Wi-Fi 5 6
  • Bluetooth 5.2 5.2
  • Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC
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%

Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1

Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1
CPU
28%
GPU
21%
Memory
38%
Energy efficiency and battery life
86%

FAQ - Which Processor is Better?

Which processor is better in Turbo Frequency between Helio G96 and Snapdragon 7 Gen 1?

The processor with the higher Turbo Frequency is: Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 with a 17.07% higher clock speed (2400 MHz vs 2050 MHz).

Which processor is better in GPU Frequency between Helio G96 and Snapdragon 7 Gen 1?

The processor with the higher GPU Frequency is: Helio G96 with a 58.33% higher GPU clock speed (950 MHz vs 600 MHz).

Which processor is better in Memory Frequency between Helio G96 and Snapdragon 7 Gen 1?

The processor with the higher Memory Frequency is: Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 with a 50.02% higher memory frequency (3200 MHz vs 2133 MHz).

Which processor has a smaller transistor size between Helio G96 and Snapdragon 7 Gen 1?

The processor with a smaller transistor size is: Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 with a 66.67% smaller transistor size (4 nm vs 12 nm).

Which processor has a better AnTuTu score between Helio G96 and Snapdragon 7 Gen 1?

The processor with the better AnTuTu score is: Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 with a 65.40% better score (561441 vs 339450).