MediaTek Dimensity 8300 vs MediaTek Helio G96

Compared 2 processors: MediaTek Dimensity 8300, vs MediaTek Helio G96. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs MediaTek Dimensity 8300 and MediaTek Helio G96
Processor Performance
Single-Core Benchmark Score
Gaming Performance
Graphics and OpenCL/Vulkan tests
Energy Efficiency
Chip Power Efficiency
NanoReview Score
Overall score by NanoReview

Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Benchmarks

CPU performance comparison across tasks
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
MediaTek Dimensity 8300
1406709
MediaTek Helio G96
381469
CPU299593123372
GPU52476870302
Memory32798789831
UX25436197964
NanoReview Score1406709381469
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
MediaTek Dimensity 8300
9818
MediaTek Helio G96
1154
Stability89 %n/a
Graphics Test58 fps6 fps
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
MediaTek Dimensity 8300
1398
MediaTek Helio G96
645
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
MediaTek Dimensity 8300
4293
MediaTek Helio G96
1855
File Compression178.7 MB/s89.3 MB/s
HTML5 Browser134.1 pages/s47.7 pages/s
PDF Rendering146.9 MP/sec69.6 MP/sec
Background Blur12.5 frames/s5.29 frames/s
Photo Processing36 frames/s19.1 frames/s
Image Detection96.5 frames/s35.2 frames/s
HDR133.3 MP/sec56.8 MP/sec
Ray Tracing5.05 MP/sec2.76 MP/sec

Games

Graphics in popular 3D games
PUBGPUBG Mobile n/a 72 FPS (Low)
CODCall of Duty: Mobile n/a 42 FPS (Medium)
FortniteFortnite n/a 26 FPS (Low)
Shadow LegendsShadowgun Legends n/a 58 FPS (Low)
World of Tanks BlitzWorld of Tanks Blitz n/a 66 FPS (Medium)
Mobile Legends: Bang BangGenshin Impact n/a 51 FPS (Ultra)
Genshin ImpactMobile Legends: Bang Bang n/a 23 FPS (Low)
Device n/a Xiaomi Poco M4 Pro (1080x2400)

Processor

Architecture - 1x 3.35 GHz – Cortex-A715
- 3x 3.2 GHz – Cortex-A715
- 4x 2.2 GHz – Cortex-A510
- 2x 2.05 GHz – Cortex-A76
- 6x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
Process TSMC TSMC
Cores count 8 8
Frequency 3350 2050
Instruction set ARMv9-A ARMv8.2-A
L3 Cache 4 MB n/a
Process tech. 4 nm 12 nm
Power (TDP) 6 W 5 W

Graphics

GPU specifications including architecture, frequency, compute units, and support for graphics APIs (Vulkan, OpenCL, DirectX).
GPU Model Mali-G615 MP6 Mali-G57 MP2
Architecture Valhall 4rd gen Valhall 1st gen
GPU Frequency 1400 MHz 950 MHz
Execution Units 6 2
Shader Units 128 32
Total shader 768 64
FLOPS 2150.4 GFLOPS 121.6 GFLOPS
Vulkan 1.3 1.3
OpenCL 2.0 2.0
DirectX n/a 12

AI Acceleration

Specifications of the neural processor (NPU / DSP) responsible for machine learning and AI acceleration tasks.
Artificial Intelligence MediaTek APU 780 MediaTek APU

Memory

RAM
Memory Type LPDDR5X LPDDR4X
Memory Frequency 4266 MHz 2133 MHz
Bus 4x16 bit 2x16 bit
Bandwidth 68.2 Gbit/s 17.1 Gbit/s
Max RAM 24 GB 10 GB

Multimedia

GPU, ISP capabilities, display and camera support, as well as audio and video codec compatibility.
Memory Type UFS 4.0 - eMMC 5.1
- UFS 2.2
Max. resolution 2960x1440 pixels 2520x1080 pixels
Camera 1x320 pixels 1x108 pixels
Video recording 4K at 60FPS 2K at 30FPS, 1K at 60FPS
Video quality 4K at 60FPS 2K at 30FPS, 1080p at 60FPS
Video codecs - H.264
- H.265
- AV1
- VP9
- H.264
- H.265
- VP9
Audio codecs - AAC LC
- FLAC
- HE-AACv1
- HE-AACv2
- MP3
- AAC
- AIFF
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV

Connectivity

Modem MediaTek T800 n/a
4G Support LTE Cat. 24 LTE Cat. 13
5G Support Yes No
Download speed Up to 5170 MB/s Up to 650 MB/s
Upload speed n/a Up to 150 MB/s
Wi-Fi version 6 5
Bluetooth version 5.4 5.2
Navigation - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
- NAVIC
- GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
- NAVIC

Other

Announced November, 2023 yr June, 2021 yr
Class Mid-range Mid-range
Codename MT6897 MT6781

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider MediaTek Dimensity 8300 the clear winner in this comparison.

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