MediaTek Helio G96 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1

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MediaTek Helio G96

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1

We compared two versions of phone SoCs: 8 cores 2050MHz MediaTek Helio G96 vs. 8 cores 3000MHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 . 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 5.3W)

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 Advantages

Better graphics card performance FLOPS (2.5128 TFLOPS vs 0.243 TFLOPS )

Larger memory bandwidth (51.2GB/s vs 17.1GB/s)

Higher Frequency (3000MHz vs 2050MHz)

More modern manufacturing process (4nm vs 12nm)

Released 6 months late

Score

Benchmark

AnTuTu 10

MediaTek Helio G96

388043

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 +188%

1118907

Geekbench 6 Single Core

MediaTek Helio G96

651

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 +155%

1664

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

MediaTek Helio G96

1860

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 +116%

4030

FP32 (float)

MediaTek Helio G96

243

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 +933%

2512

MediaTek Helio G96

VS

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1

CPU

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

Architecture

1x 3 GHz – Cortex-X2
3x 2.5 GHz – Cortex-A710
4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A510

2050 MHz

Frequency

3000 MHz

8

Cores

8

ARMv8.2-A

Instruction set

ARMv9-A

-

L2 cache

1 MB

-

L3 cache

0

12 nm

Process

4 nm

5 W

TDP

5.3 W

TSMC

Manufacturing

Samsung

Graphics

Mali-G57 MP2

GPU name

Adreno 730

950 MHz

GPU frequency

818 MHz

2

Execution units

2

64

Shading units

768

10

Max size

24

0.243 TFLOPS

FLOPS

2.5128 TFLOPS

1.3

Vulkan version

1.1

2.0

OpenCL version

2.0

12

DirectX version

12.1

Memory

LPDDR4X

Memory type

LPDDR5

2133 MHz

Memory frequency

3200 MHz

2x 16 Bit

Bus

4x 16 Bit

17.1 Gbit/s

Max bandwidth

51.2 Gbit/s

Multimedia (ISP)

Yes

Neural processor (NPU)

Hexagon

eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.2

Storage type

UFS 3.1

2520 x 1080

Max display resolution

3840 x 2160

1x 108MP, 2x 16MP

Max camera resolution

1x 200MP

2K at 30FPS, 1K at 60FPS

Video capture

8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS

2K at 30FPS, 1080p at 60FPS

Video playback

8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS

H.264, H.265, VP9

Video codecs

H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9

AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Audio codecs

AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

-

Modem

Snapdragon X65

Connectivity

LTE Cat. 13

4G support

LTE Cat. 24

No

5G support

Yes

Up to 650 Mbps

Download speed

Up to 10000 Mbps

Up to 150 Mbps

Upload speed

Up to 3670 Mbps

5

Wi-Fi

6

5.2

Bluetooth

5.3

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC

Navigation

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC

Info

Jun 2021

Announced

Dec 2021

Mid range

Class

Flagship

MT6781

Model number

SM8450

MediaTek Helio G96

Official page

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1

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