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Mediatek Helio G96
Overview - Snapdragon 778g Vs Helio G96

We have created a comprehensive comparison of the recently released Snapdragon 778g vs Helio G96 SoCs by Qualcomm and Mediatek 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
Snapdragon 778g 32
Helio G96 21
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulcan
Snapdragon 778g 25
Helio G96 15
Battery Life
Efficiency of battery consumption
Snapdragon 778g 79
Helio G96 57
Tenzys Tech Score
Overall chip score
Snapdragon 778g 45
Helio G96 31
Benchmarks

AnTuTu 9

Key Differences

Pros of Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G

  • Snapdragon 778g has 17.07% higher CPU clock speed than Helio G96 (2400 vs 2050 MHz).
  • Snapdragon 778g has 50.02% higher memory frequency than Helio G96 (3200 vs 2133 MHz).
  • Snapdragon 778g has 50% smaller sized transistor than Helio G96 (6 vs 12 nm).
  • Snapdragon 778g has 59.22% better AnTuTu 9 score than Helio G96 (540 K vs 339 K).
  • Snapdragon 778g has latest instruction set, hence better than Helio G96.
  • Snapdragon 778g Support 100.00% higher memory bandwidth than Helio G96 (1200 vs 600 MHz).

Pros of Mediatek Helio G96

  • Helio G96 has 93.88% higher GPU clock speed than Snapdragon 778g (950 vs 490 MHz).
Benchmarks

GeekBench 5

Single-Core Score

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Snapdragon 778g 792
Helio G96 544

Multi-Core Score

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Snapdragon 778g 2850
Helio G96 1884

Image compression

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Snapdragon 778g 175.3
Helio G96

Face detection

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Snapdragon 778g 25
Helio G96

Speech recognition

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Snapdragon 778g 41
Helio G96

Machine learning

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Snapdragon 778g 36.7
Helio G96

Camera shooting

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Snapdragon 778g 34.6
Helio G96

HTML 5

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Snapdragon 778g 3.03
Helio G96

SQLite

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Snapdragon 778g 988.8
Helio G96

3DMark

Stability 98%

Graphics test 14 FPS
Stability 99%

Graphics test 6 FPS
Full list of technical specifications

Display

  • Max On-Device Display Up to FHD @ 144 Hz FHD+ @ 120Hz
  • Max On-Display Resolution 2520 x 1080 2520 x 1080
  • Max External Display 4K @ 60 Hz -
  • HDR HDR10+, HDR10 HDR10
  • Color Depth Up to 10-bit Up to 10-bit
  • Color Gamut Rec2020 Rec2020
Full list of technical specifications

CPU

63%
Turbo Clock Speed

2400 MHz

54%
Turbo Clock Speed

2050 MHz

86%
Base Frequency

1900 MHz

91%
Base Frequency

2000 MHz

  • Architecture 1x 2.4 GHz – Kryo 670 Prime (Cortex-A78)
    3x 2.2 GHz – Kryo 670 Gold (Cortex-A78)
    4x 1.9 GHz – Kryo 670 Silver (Cortex-A55)
    2x 2.05 GHz – Cortex-A76
    6x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
  • Cores 8 8
  • Instruction set ARMv8.4-A ARMv8.2-A
  • L1 cache - -
  • L2 cache 2 MB -
  • L3 cache - -
  • Process 6 nm 12 nm
  • Transistor count - -
  • TDP 5 W -
Full list of technical specifications

Graphics

  • GPU name Adreno 642L Mali G57 MC2
  • Architecture Adreno 600 Valhall
  • GPU frequency 490 MHz 950 MHz
  • Execution units 2 2
  • Shading units 384 32
  • FLOPS 684 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

Memory frequency

3200 MHz
memory-frequency

Memory frequency

2133 MHz
memory-frequency

Max bandwidth

25.6 Gbit/s
memory-frequency

Max bandwidth

-
memory-frequency

Max Size

16 GB
memory-frequency

Max Size

10 GB

  • Memory type LPDDR5 LPDDR4X
  • Bus 2x 16 Bit 2 x 16 Bit
Full list of technical specifications

Multimedia (ISP)

  • Neural processor (NPU) Hexagon 770 Yes
  • Storage type UFS 3.0, UFS 3.1 eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.1
  • Max display resolution 2520 x 1080 2520 x 1080
  • Max camera resolution 1x 192MP, 2x 36MP 1x 108MP, 2x 16MP
  • Video capture 4K at 30FPS 4K at 30FPS
  • Video playback 4K at 30FPS 4K at 30FPS
  • Video codecs H.264, H.265, VP8, 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

4G Speed
  • 1200 Mbps
    Download Speed
  • 210 Mbps
    Upload Speed
  • 600 Mbps
    Download Speed
  • 150 Mbps
    Upload Speed
5G Speed
  • 3700 Mbps
    Download Speed
  • 2900 Mbps
    Upload Speed
  • -
    Download Speed
  • -
    Upload Speed

  • Modem X53 -
  • 4G support LTE Cat. 24 LTE Cat. 13
  • 5G support Yes No
  • Wi-Fi 6 5
  • Bluetooth 5.2 5.2
  • Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
Full list of technical specifications

Info

Review

Review By TenzysTech

Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G

CPU
32%
GPU
25%
Memory
38%
Energy efficiency and battery life
79%

Mediatek Helio G96

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