MediaTek Helio G96 vs Samsung Exynos 980

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MediaTek Helio G96

Samsung Exynos 980

We compared two versions of phone SoCs: 8 cores 2050MHz MediaTek Helio G96 vs. 8 cores 2200MHz Samsung Exynos 980 . 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 9W)

Released 1 years and 9 months late

Samsung Exynos 980 Advantages

Better graphics card performance FLOPS (0.2621 TFLOPS vs 0.243 TFLOPS )

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

Higher Frequency (2200MHz vs 2050MHz)

More modern manufacturing process (8nm vs 12nm)

Score

Benchmark

AnTuTu 10

MediaTek Helio G96

388043

Samsung Exynos 980 +11%

433794

Geekbench 6 Single Core

MediaTek Helio G96

651

Samsung Exynos 980 +33%

869

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

MediaTek Helio G96

1860

Samsung Exynos 980

1867

FP32 (float)

MediaTek Helio G96

243

Samsung Exynos 980 +7%

262

MediaTek Helio G96

VS

Samsung Exynos 980

CPU

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

Architecture

2x 2.2 GHz – Cortex-A77
6x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A55

2050 MHz

Frequency

2200 MHz

8

Cores

8

ARMv8.2-A

Instruction set

ARMv8.2-A

12 nm

Process

8 nm

5 W

TDP

9 W

TSMC

Manufacturing

Samsung

Graphics

Mali-G57 MP2

GPU name

Mali-G76 MP5

950 MHz

GPU frequency

728 MHz

2

Execution units

5

64

Shading units

36

10

Max size

8

0.243 TFLOPS

FLOPS

0.2621 TFLOPS

1.3

Vulkan version

1.3

2.0

OpenCL version

2.0

12

DirectX version

12

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)

Yes

eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.2

Storage type

eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.1

2520 x 1080

Max display resolution

3360 x 1440

1x 108MP, 2x 16MP

Max camera resolution

1x 108MP, 2x 20MP

2K at 30FPS, 1K at 60FPS

Video capture

4K at 120FPS

2K at 30FPS, 1080p at 60FPS

Video playback

4K at 120FPS

H.264, H.265, VP9

Video codecs

H.264, H.265, VP9

AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Audio codecs

AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

-

Modem

Exynos 5123

Connectivity

LTE Cat. 13

4G support

LTE Cat. 18

No

5G support

Yes

Up to 650 Mbps

Download speed

Up to 3550 Mbps

Up to 150 Mbps

Upload speed

Up to 1380 Mbps

5

Wi-Fi

6

5.2

Bluetooth

5.0

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC

Navigation

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

Info

Jun 2021

Announced

Sep 2019

Mid range

Class

Mid range

MT6781

Model number

S5E9630

MediaTek Helio G96

Official page

Samsung Exynos 980

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