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Home > Smartphone processors comparison > Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 vs Helio G96 – specs and benchmarks

Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 Vs Helio G96

Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1
VS
Helio G96
Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1
Helio G96
We have created a comprehensive comparison of the recently released Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 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.
  1. Review
  2. Differences
  3. Benchmarks
  4. AnTuTu v9
  5. GeekBench 5
  6. Specs

Review

CPU Performance
Single and multi-core processor tests
Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1
49
Helio G96
21
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulcan
Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1
51
Helio G96
15
Battery life
Efficiency of battery consumption
Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1
86
Helio G96
57
Tenzys Tech Score
Overall chip score
Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1
62
Helio G96
31

Key Differences

Pros of Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1
  • Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 has 56.10% higher CPU clock speed than Helio G96 (3200 vs 2050 MHz).
  • Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 has 50.02% higher memory frequency than Helio G96 (3200 vs 2133 MHz).
  • Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 has 66.67% smaller sized transistor than Helio G96 (4 vs 12 nm).
  • Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 has 223.44% better AnTuTu 9 score than Helio G96 (1,098 K vs 339 K).
  • Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 has latest instruction set, hence better than Helio G96.
  • Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 Support 316.67% higher memory bandwidth than Helio G96 (2500 vs 600 MHz).
Pros of Mediatek Helio G96
  • Helio G96 has 5.56% higher GPU clock speed than Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 (950 vs 900 MHz).

Benchmarks

Performance tests in popular benchmarks
SoC:
Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1
vs
Helio G96

AnTuTu 9

Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 +225%
1097914
Helio G96
339450
CPU 243697 98570
GPU 478120 76840
Memory 191931 70017
UX 184166 94023
Total score 1097914 339450

GeekBench 5

Single-Core Score
Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 +141%
1311
Helio G96
544
Multi-Core Score
Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 +119%
4117
Helio G96
1884
Image compression - -
Face detection - -
Speech recognition - -
Machine learning - -
Camera shooting - -
HTML 5 - -
SQLite - -

3DMark

76%
SD 8 Plus Gen 1
8%
Mediatek G96
Score: 9875

Stability 69% 99%
Graphics test 59 FPS 6 FPS
Score 9875 1086

Specifications

Full list of technical specifications of Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 and Mediatek Helio G96

Display

Max On-Device Display 4K @ 60 Hz, QHD+ @ 144 Hz FHD+ @ 120Hz
Max On-Display Resolution 3840 x 2160 2520 x 1080
Max External Display 4K @ 60 Hz -
HDR HDR10+ HDR10
Color Depth Up to 10-bit Up to 10-bit
Color Gamut Rec2021 Rec2020

  CPU

85%
SD 8 Plus Gen 1
54%
Mediatek G96
Processor Speed (Frequency)

Architecture 1x 3.2 GHz – Cortex-X2
3x 2.75 GHz – Cortex-A710
4x 2 GHz – Cortex-A510
2x 2.05 GHz – Cortex-A76
6x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
Cores 8 8
Base Frequency 2000 MHz 2000 MHz
Turbo Frequency 3200 MHz 2050 MHz
Instruction set ARMv9-A ARMv8.2-A
L1 cache - -
L2 cache - -
L3 cache 6 MB -
Process 4 nm 12 nm
Transistor count - -
TDP - -

Graphics

GPU name Adreno 730 Mali G57 MC2
Architecture Adreno 700 Valhall
GPU frequency 900 MHz 950 MHz
Execution units - 2
Shading units - 32
FLOPS - -
Vulkan version 1.1 1.1
OpenCL version 2 2.0
DirectX version 12 12

Memory

Memory type LPDDR5 LPDDR4X
Memory frequency 3200 MHz 2133 MHz
Bus 4x16 Bit 2 x 16 Bit
Max bandwidth 51.2 Gbit/s -
Max size 24 GB 10 GB

Multimedia (ISP)

Neural processor (NPU) Hexagon Yes
Storage type UFS 3.1 eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.1
Max display resolution 3840 x 2160 2520 x 1080
Max camera resolution 1x 200MP, 2x 64MP 1x 108MP, 2x 16MP
Video capture 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS 4K at 30FPS
Video playback 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS 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

Connectivity

Download Speed
4G (MB/s)
Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1
2500
Helio G96
600
5G (MB/s)
Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1
10240
Helio G96
N/A
Upload Speed
4G (MB/s)
Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1
316
Helio G96
150
5G (MB/s)
Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1
N/A
Helio G96
N/A
Modem Snapdragon X65 -
4G support LTE Cat. 24 LTE Cat. 13
5G support Yes No
Peak Download speed Up to 10240 Mbps -
Peak Upload speed - -
Wi-Fi 6 5
Bluetooth 5.3 5.2
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC

Info

Announced Date May 2022 June 2021
Class Flagship Mid-range
Model number - MT6781
Official page Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 official site Helio G96 official site
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1
CPU
49%
GPU
51%
Memory
38%
Energy efficiency and battery life
86%

56


Review By TenzysTech
Mediatek Helio G96
Mediatek Helio G96
CPU
21%
GPU
15%
Memory
25%
Energy efficiency and battery life
57%

23.25


Review By TenzysTech

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