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29

Points
Mediatek Helio G96

Helio G96

49

Points
Qualcomm Snapdragon 888

Snapdragon 888
Overview - Helio G96 Vs Snapdragon 888

We have created a comprehensive comparison of the recently released Helio G96 vs Snapdragon 888 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.

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Review

CPU Performance
Single and multi-core processor tests
Helio G96 17
Snapdragon 888 35
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulcan
Helio G96 12
Snapdragon 888 30
Battery Life
Efficiency of battery consumption
Helio G96 57
Snapdragon 888 82
Tenzys Tech Score
Overall chip score
Helio G96 29
Snapdragon 888 49
Benchmarks

AnTuTu 9

Helio G96 Snapdragon 888
CPU 98570 211734
GPU 76840 306250
Memory 70017 133870
UX 94023 156641
Total score 339450 808495
Key Differences

Pros of Mediatek Helio G96

  • Helio G96 has 13.10% higher GPU clock speed than Snapdragon 888 (950 vs 840 MHz).

Pros of Qualcomm Snapdragon 888

  • Snapdragon 888 has 38.54% higher CPU clock speed than Helio G96 (2840 vs 2050 MHz).
  • Snapdragon 888 has 50.02% higher memory frequency than Helio G96 (3200 vs 2133 MHz).
  • Snapdragon 888 has 58.33% smaller sized transistor than Helio G96 (5 vs 12 nm).
  • Snapdragon 888 has 138.18% better AnTuTu 9 score than Helio G96 (808 K vs 339 K ).
  • Snapdragon 888 has latest instruction set, hence better than Helio G96.
Benchmarks

GeekBench 5

Single-Core Score

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Helio G96 544
Snapdragon 888 1126

Multi-Core Score

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Helio G96 1884
Snapdragon 888 3681

Image compression

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Helio G96
Snapdragon 888 177.1

Face detection

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Helio G96
Snapdragon 888 26.5

Speech recognition

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Helio G96
Snapdragon 888 67.7

Machine learning

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Helio G96
Snapdragon 888 59.9

Camera shooting

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Helio G96
Snapdragon 888 37.5

HTML 5

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Helio G96
Snapdragon 888 3.96

SQLite

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Helio G96
Snapdragon 888 1060

3DMark

6%
Helio G96
Stability 99%

Graphics test 6 FPS
26%
Snapdragon 888
Stability 91%

Graphics test 30 FPS
Full list of technical specifications

Display

  • Max On-Device Display FHD+ @ 120Hz 4K Ultra HD @ 60 Hz, QHD+ @ 144 Hz
  • Max On-Display Resolution 2520 x 1080 3840 x 2160
  • Max External Display - 4K @ 60 Hz
  • HDR HDR10 Hybrid Log Gamma (HLG), HDR10+, Dolby Vision®, 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

70%
Turbo Clock Speed

2840 MHz

49%
Base Frequency

2000 MHz

44%
Base Frequency

1800 MHz

  • Architecture 2x 2.05 GHz – Cortex-A76
    6x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
     1x 2.84 GHz – Kryo 680 Prime (Cortex-X1)
    3x 2.42 GHz – Kryo 680 Gold (Cortex-A78)
    4x 1.8 GHz – Kryo 680 Silver (Cortex-A55)
  • Cores 8 8
  • Instruction set ARMv8.2-A ARMv8.4-A
  • L1 cache - 512 KB
  • L2 cache - 1 MB
  • L3 cache - 4 MB
  • Process 12 nm 5 nm
  • Transistor count - -
  • TDP - 10 W
Full list of technical specifications

Graphics

  • GPU name Mali G57 MC2 Adreno 660
  • Architecture Valhall Adreno 600
  • GPU frequency 950 MHz 840 MHz
  • Execution units 2 2
  • Shading units 32 512
  • FLOPS - 1720 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 3200 MHz
  • Max bandwidth - 51.2 Gbit/s
  • Max Size 10 GB 24 GB
  • Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR5
  • Bus 2 x 16 Bit 4x 16 Bit
Full list of technical specifications

Multimedia (ISP)

  • Neural processor (NPU) Yes Hexagon 780
  • Storage type eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.1 UFS 3.0, UFS 3.1
  • Max display resolution 2520 x 1080 3840 x 2160
  • Max camera resolution 1x 108MP, 2x 16MP 1x 200MP, 2x 25MP
  • Video capture 4K at 30FPS 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
  • Video playback 4K at 30FPS 8K at 30FPS
  • Video codecs H.264, H.265, VP9 H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9
  • Audio codecs AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Full list of technical specifications

Connectivity

  • Modem - X60
  • 4G support LTE Cat. 13 LTE Cat. 22
  • 5G support No Yes
  • 5G Download Speed - 7500 Mbps
  • 4G Download Speed 600 Mbps 2500 Mbps
  • 5G Upload Speed - 3000 Mbps
  • 4G Upload Speed 150 Mbps 316 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 888

Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
CPU
35%
GPU
30%
Memory
38%
Energy efficiency and battery life
82%

FAQ - Which Processor is Better?

Which processor is better in Turbo Frequency between Helio G96 and Snapdragon 888?

The processor with the higher Turbo Frequency is: Snapdragon 888 with a 38.54% higher clock speed (2840 MHz vs 2050 MHz).

Which processor is better in GPU Frequency between Helio G96 and Snapdragon 888?

The processor with the higher GPU Frequency is: Helio G96 with a 13.10% higher GPU clock speed (950 MHz vs 840 MHz).

Which processor is better in Memory Frequency between Helio G96 and Snapdragon 888?

The processor with the higher Memory Frequency is: Snapdragon 888 with a 50.02% higher memory frequency (3200 MHz vs 2133 MHz).

Which processor has a smaller transistor size between Helio G96 and Snapdragon 888?

The processor with a smaller transistor size is: Snapdragon 888 with a 58.33% smaller transistor size (5 nm vs 12 nm).

Which processor has a better AnTuTu score between Helio G96 and Snapdragon 888?

The processor with the better AnTuTu score is: Snapdragon 888 with a 138.18% better score (808495 vs 339450).

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