MediaTek Helio G96 vs MediaTek Helio G99

Compared 2 processors: MediaTek Helio G96, vs MediaTek Helio G99. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs MediaTek Helio G96 and MediaTek Helio G99
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 Helio G96
381469
MediaTek Helio G99
422461
CPU123372131367
GPU7030271737
Memory89831100728
UX97964118629
NanoReview Score381469422461
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
MediaTek Helio G96
1154
MediaTek Helio G99
1243
Graphics Test6 fps7 fps
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
MediaTek Helio G96
645
MediaTek Helio G99
729
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
MediaTek Helio G96
1855
MediaTek Helio G99
1979
File Compression89.3 MB/s99.7 MB/s
HTML5 Browser47.7 pages/s50.6 pages/s
PDF Rendering69.6 MP/sec70.6 MP/sec
Background Blur5.29 frames/s6.15 frames/s
Photo Processing19.1 frames/s18.8 frames/s
Image Detection35.2 frames/s40.1 frames/s
HDR56.8 MP/sec54.6 MP/sec
Ray Tracing2.76 MP/sec2.79 MP/sec

Games

Graphics in popular 3D games
PUBGPUBG Mobile 72 FPS (Low) 86 FPS (Low)
CODCall of Duty: Mobile 42 FPS (Medium) 37 FPS (Ultra)
FortniteFortnite 26 FPS (Low) n/a
Shadow LegendsShadowgun Legends 58 FPS (Low) 91 FPS (Low)
World of Tanks BlitzWorld of Tanks Blitz 66 FPS (Medium) 66 FPS (Ultra)
Mobile Legends: Bang BangGenshin Impact 51 FPS (Ultra) 55 FPS (Ultra)
Genshin ImpactMobile Legends: Bang Bang 23 FPS (Low) 48 FPS (Ultra)
Device Xiaomi Poco M4 Pro (1080x2400) Cubot X70 (1080x2408)

Processor

Architecture - 2x 2.05 GHz – Cortex-A76
- 6x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
- 2/2.2 (Cortex-A76)
- 6/2 (Cortex-A55)
Process TSMC TSMC
Cores count 8 8
Frequency 2050 2200
Instruction set ARMv8.2-A ARMv8.2-A
Process tech. 12 nm 6 nm
Power (TDP) 5 W 5 W

Graphics

GPU specifications including architecture, frequency, compute units, and support for graphics APIs (Vulkan, OpenCL, DirectX).
GPU Model Mali-G57 MP2 Mali-G57 MP2
Architecture Valhall 1st gen Valhall 1st gen
GPU Frequency 950 MHz 1000 MHz
Execution Units 2 2
Shader Units 32 32
Total shader 64 64
FLOPS 121.6 GFLOPS 128 GFLOPS
Vulkan 1.3 1.3
OpenCL 2.0 2.0
DirectX 12 12

AI Acceleration

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

Memory

RAM
Memory Type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
Memory Frequency 2133 MHz 2133 MHz
Bus 2x16 bit 2x16 bit
Bandwidth 17.1 Gbit/s 17.1 Gbit/s
Max RAM 10 GB 12 GB

Multimedia

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

Connectivity

4G Support LTE Cat. 13 LTE Cat. 13
5G Support No No
Download speed Up to 650 MB/s Up to 650 MB/s
Upload speed Up to 150 MB/s Up to 150 MB/s
Wi-Fi version 5 5
Bluetooth version 5.2 5.2
Navigation - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
- NAVIC
- GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
- NAVIC

Other

Announced June, 2021 yr May, 2022 yr
Class Mid-range Mid-range
Codename MT6781 MT6789

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