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Home > Smartphone processors comparison > Helio G96 vs Snapdragon 888 – specs and benchmarks

Helio G96 Vs Snapdragon 888

Helio G96
VS
Snapdragon 888
Helio G96
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.
  1. Review
  2. Differences
  3. Benchmarks
  4. AnTuTu v9
  5. GeekBench 5
  6. Specs

Review

CPU Performance
Single and multi-core processor tests
Helio G96
36
Snapdragon 888
73
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulcan
Helio G96
25
Snapdragon 888
45
Battery life
Efficiency of battery consumption
Helio G96
57
Snapdragon 888
82
Tenzys Tech Score
Overall chip score
Helio G96
39
Snapdragon 888
67

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 MHz).
  • 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

Performance tests in popular benchmarks
SoC:
Helio G96
vs
Snapdragon 888

AnTuTu 9

Helio G96
339450
Snapdragon 888 +142%
808495
CPU 98570 211734
GPU 76840 306250
Memory 70017 133870
UX 94023 156641
Total score 339450 808495

GeekBench 5

Single-Core Score
Helio G96
544
Snapdragon 888 +107%
1126
Multi-Core Score
Helio G96
1884
Snapdragon 888 +95%
3681
Image compression - 177.1 Mpixels/s
Face detection - 26.5 images/s
Speech recognition - 67.7 words/s
Machine learning - 59.9 images/s
Camera shooting - 37.5 images/s
HTML 5 - 3.96 Mnodes/s
SQLite - 1060 Mnodes/s

3DMark

8%
Mediatek G96
40%
SD 888
Score: 5126

Stability 99% 91%
Graphics test 6 FPS 30 FPS
Score 1086 5126

Specifications

Full list of technical specifications of Mediatek Helio G96 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 888

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

  CPU

59%
Mediatek G96
82%
SD 888
Frequency

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
Base Frequency 2000 MHz 1800 MHz
Turbo Frequency 2050 MHz 2840 MHz
Instruction set ARMv8.2-A ARMv8.4-A
L1 cache - 512 KB
L2 cache - 1 MB
L3 cache - 4 MB
Process 12 5
Transistor count - -
TDP - 10 W

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

Memory

Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR5
Memory frequency 2133 MHz 3200 MHz
Bus 2 x 16 Bit 4x 16 Bit
Max bandwidth - 51.2 Gbit/s
Max size 10 GB 24 GB

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

Connectivity

Download Speed
4G (MB/s)
Helio G96
600
Snapdragon 888
2500
5G (MB/s)
Helio G96
Snapdragon 888
7500
Upload Speed
4G (MB/s)
Helio G96
150
Snapdragon 888
316
5G (MB/s)
Helio G96
N/A
Snapdragon 888
3000
Modem - X60
4G support LTE Cat. 13 LTE Cat. 22
5G support No Yes
Peak Download speed - Up to 7500 Mbps
Peak Upload speed - Up to 3000 Mbps
Wi-Fi 5 6
Bluetooth 5.2 5.2
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC

Info

Announced Date June 2021 December 2020
Class Mid-range Flagship
Model number MT6781 SM8350
Official page Helio G96 official site Snapdragon 888 official site
Mediatek Helio G96
Mediatek Helio G96
CPU
65%
GPU
25%
Memory
25%
Energy efficiency and battery life
57%

35.75


Review By TenzysTech
Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
CPU
73%
GPU
45%
Memory
38%
Energy efficiency and battery life
82%

50


Review By TenzysTech

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