MediaTek Helio G96 vs Apple A15 Bionic

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MediaTek Helio G96

Apple A15 Bionic

We compared two versions of phone SoCs: 8 cores 2050MHz MediaTek Helio G96 vs. 6 cores 3230MHz Apple A15 Bionic . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption, and more.

Main Differences

MediaTek Helio G96 Advantages

Lower TDP (5W vs 6W)

Apple A15 Bionic Advantages

Better graphics card performance FLOPS (1.7126 TFLOPS vs 0.243 TFLOPS )

Larger memory bandwidth (34.1GB/s vs 17.1GB/s)

Higher Frequency (3230MHz vs 2050MHz)

More modern manufacturing process (5nm vs 12nm)

Score

Benchmark

AnTuTu 10

MediaTek Helio G96

388043

Apple A15 Bionic +232%

1290037

Geekbench 6 Single Core

MediaTek Helio G96

651

Apple A15 Bionic +258%

2333

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

MediaTek Helio G96

1860

Apple A15 Bionic +208%

5741

FP32 (float)

MediaTek Helio G96

243

Apple A15 Bionic +604%

1712

MediaTek Helio G96

VS

Apple A15 Bionic

CPU

2x 2.05 GHz – Cortex-A76
6x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55

Architecture

2x 3.23 GHz – Avalanche
4x 2.02 GHz – Blizzard

2050 MHz

Frequency

3230 MHz

8

Cores

6

ARMv8.2-A

Instruction set

ARMv8.5-A

-

L2 cache

12 MB

12 nm

Process

5 nm

-

Transistor count

15

5 W

TDP

6 W

TSMC

Manufacturing

TSMC

Graphics

Mali-G57 MP2

GPU name

Apple A15 GPU

950 MHz

GPU frequency

1338 MHz

2

Execution units

5

64

Shading units

128

10

Max size

6

0.243 TFLOPS

FLOPS

1.7126 TFLOPS

1.3

Vulkan version

-

2.0

OpenCL version

-

12

DirectX version

-

Memory

LPDDR4X

Memory type

LPDDR4X

2133 MHz

Memory frequency

2133 MHz

2x 16 Bit

Bus

4x 16 Bit

17.1 Gbit/s

Max bandwidth

34.1 Gbit/s

Multimedia (ISP)

Yes

Neural processor (NPU)

Neural Engine

eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.2

Storage type

NVMe

2520 x 1080

Max display resolution

2732 x 2048

1x 108MP, 2x 16MP

Max camera resolution

-

2K at 30FPS, 1K at 60FPS

Video capture

4K at 60FPS

2K at 30FPS, 1080p at 60FPS

Video playback

4K at 60FPS

H.264, H.265, VP9

Video codecs

H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9, Motion JPEG

AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Audio codecs

AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV, AC-3, E-AC-3, AAX, AAX+

Connectivity

LTE Cat. 13

4G support

LTE Cat. 24

No

5G support

Yes

Up to 650 Mbps

Download speed

Up to 7500 Mbps

Up to 150 Mbps

Upload speed

Up to 3000 Mbps

5

Wi-Fi

6

5.2

Bluetooth

5.0

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC

Navigation

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS

Info

Jun 2021

Announced

Sep 2021

Mid range

Class

Flagship

MT6781

Model number

APL1W07

MediaTek Helio G96

Official page

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