CPU A
MediaTek Helio G96
8 cores 2050 MHz 12 nanometers Mali G57 MC2
Mobile processor comparison
MediaTek Helio G96 vs Apple A16 Bionic
Compare available catalogue specifications. The page highlights factual differences without declaring an overall winner.
CPU B
Apple A16 Bionic
6 cores 3460 MHz 4 nanometers Apple A16 GPU
Compared fields
42
Different values
42
Quick factual highlights
MediaTek Helio G96
- More CPU cores
Apple A16 Bionic
- Higher maximum CPU clock
- Smaller manufacturing process
- Higher listed GPU clock
CPU
| Specification | MediaTek Helio G96 | Apple A16 Bionic |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | 2x 2.05 GHz - Cortex-A766x 2 GHz - Cortex-A55 | 2x 3.46 GHz - Everest4x 2.02 GHz - Sawtooth |
| CPU cores | 8 | 6 |
| Clock speed | 2050 MHz | 3460 MHz |
| Instruction set | ARMv8.2-A | ARMv8.6-A |
| Process technology | 12 nanometers | 4 nanometers |
| Transistors | Not available | 16 billion |
| TDP | Not available | 8 W |
Cache and memory
| Specification | MediaTek Helio G96 | Apple A16 Bionic |
|---|---|---|
| L1 cache | Not available | 256 KB |
| L2 cache | Not available | 16 MB |
| Memory type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR5 |
| Memory frequency | 2133 MHz | 3200 MHz |
| Memory bus | 2x 16 Bit | 4x 16 Bit |
| Maximum bandwidth | 17.1 Gbit/s | 51.2 Gbit/s |
| Maximum memory | 10 GB | 6 GB |
Graphics and AI
| Specification | MediaTek Helio G96 | Apple A16 Bionic |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Mali G57 MC2 | Apple A16 GPU |
| GPU architecture | Valhall | Apple Bionic GPU |
| GPU clock | 950 MHz | 1398 MHz |
| Execution units | 2 | 5 |
| Shaders | 32 | 128 |
| FLOPS | Not available | 1789.4 Gigaflops |
| Vulkan | 1.1 | Not available |
| OpenCL | 2.0 | Not available |
| DirectX | 12 | Not available |
| Neural processor / NPU | Yes | Apple Neural Engine |
Display and media
| Specification | MediaTek Helio G96 | Apple A16 Bionic |
|---|---|---|
| Maximum display resolution | 2520 x 1080 | 2796 x 1290 |
| Maximum camera resolution | 1x 108MP, 2x 16MP | 1x 48MP |
| Video capture | 2K at 30FPS, 1K at 60FPS | 4K at 60FPS |
| Video playback | 2K at 30FPS, 1080p at 60FPS | 4K at 60FPS |
| Video codecs | H.264, H.265, VP9 | - H.264 - H.265 - VP8 - VP9 - Motion JPEG |
| Audio codecs | AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV | AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV, AC-3, E-AC-3, AAX, AAX+ |
Connectivity
| Specification | MediaTek Helio G96 | Apple A16 Bionic |
|---|---|---|
| 4G | LTE Cat. 13 | LTE Cat. 24 |
| 5G | No | Yes |
| Download speed | Not available | Up to 7500 Mbps |
| Upload speed | Not available | Up to 3500 Mbps |
| Wi-Fi | 5 | 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.3 |
| Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS |
General
| Specification | MediaTek Helio G96 | Apple A16 Bionic |
|---|---|---|
| Release | June 2021 | September 2022 |
| Class | Mid range | Flagship |
| Model number | MT6781 | APL1W10 |
| Storage support | eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.2 | NVMe |
| Devices in database | 14 | 4 |
Real devices
Phones using these processors
Examples found in the existing device catalogue.
MediaTek Helio G96
4G
Vivo Y75 4G
- Display
- AMOLED 16M colors, 60 Hz, 1080 × 2400 pixels…
- RAM
- 8 GB
- Storage
- 128 GB
- Battery
- Li-Ion 4050 mAh
4G
Vivo V23e
- Display
- AMOLED 16M colors, 60 Hz, 1080 × 2400 pixels…
- RAM
- 8 GB
- Storage
- 128 GB
- Battery
- Li-Ion 4050 mAh
4G
Realme Narzo 50
- Display
- IPS TFT 16M colors, 120 Hz, 1080 × 2412 pixel…
- RAM
- 4 GB, 6 GB
- Storage
- 64 GB, 128 GB
- Battery
- Li-Ion 5000 mAh
PDF manual 4G
Realme 8i
- Display
- IPS TFT 16M colors, 120 Hz, 1080 × 2412 pixel…
- RAM
- 4 GB, 6 GB
- Storage
- 64 GB, 128 GB
- Battery
- Li-Ion 5000 mAh
4G
Doogee S99
- Display
- IPS TFT 16M colors, 60 Hz, 1080 × 2340 pixels…
- RAM
- 8 GB
- Storage
- 128 GB
- Battery
- Li-Ion 6000 mAh
4G
Doogee S98 Pro
- Display
- IPS TFT 16M colors 1080 × 2340 pixels (6.30 i…
- RAM
- 8 GB
- Storage
- 256 GB
- Battery
- Li-Ion 6000 mAh
4G
Doogee S98
- Display
- IPS TFT 16M colors 1080 × 2340 pixels (6.30 i…
- RAM
- 8 GB
- Storage
- 256 GB
- Battery
- Li-Ion 6000 mAh
4G
Redmi Note 11 Pro 4G
- Display
- AMOLED 16M colors, 120 Hz, 1080 × 2400 pixels…
- RAM
- 6 GB, 8 GB
- Storage
- 64 GB, 128 GB
- Battery
- Li-Po 5000 mAh
Apple A16 Bionic
5G
Apple iPhone 15 Plus
- Display
- OLED 1290 × 2796 pixels (6.70 inches) 460 ppi…
- RAM
- 6 GB
- Storage
- 128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB
- Battery
- Li-Po 4383 mAh
5G eSIM
Apple iPhone 15
- Display
- OLED 1179 × 2556 pixels (6.10 inches) 461 ppi…
- RAM
- 6 GB
- Storage
- 128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB
- Battery
- Li-Po 3349 mAh
5G
Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max
- Display
- OLED 16.7M colors, 120 Hz, 1290 × 2796 pixels…
- RAM
- 6 GB
- Storage
- 128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB, 1000 GB
- Battery
- Li-Ion 4323 mAh
5G
Apple iPhone 14 Pro
- Display
- OLED 16.7M colors, 120 Hz, 1179 × 2556 pixels…
- RAM
- 6 GB
- Storage
- 128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB, 1000 GB
- Battery
- Li-Ion 3200 mAh
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