Mobile processor comparison

MediaTek Helio G91 vs Samsung Exynos 7872

Compare available catalogue specifications. The page highlights factual differences without declaring an overall winner.

Compared fields 40
Different values 32
Quick factual highlights
MediaTek Helio G91
  • More CPU cores
  • Smaller manufacturing process
Samsung Exynos 7872
  • Higher listed GPU clock
Side-by-side specifications

Detailed comparison

CPU

SpecificationMediaTek Helio G91Samsung Exynos 7872
Architecture 2x 2 GHz - Cortex-A756x 1.8 GHz - Cortex-A55 2x 2 GHz - Cortex-A734x 1.6 GHz - Cortex-A53
CPU cores 8 6
Clock speed 2000 MHz 2000 MHz
Instruction set ARMv8.2-A ARMv8-A
Process technology 12 nanometers 14 nanometers
Transistors Not available 2 billion
TDP 5 W 5 W

Cache and memory

SpecificationMediaTek Helio G91Samsung Exynos 7872
Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR3
Memory frequency 1800 MHz 933 MHz
Memory bus 2x 16 Bit 1x 32 Bit
Maximum bandwidth 13.41 Gbit/s 3.7 Gbit/s
Maximum memory 8 GB 4 GB

Graphics and AI

SpecificationMediaTek Helio G91Samsung Exynos 7872
GPU Mali-G52 MP2 Mali-G71 MP1
GPU architecture Bifrost 2nd gen Bifrost
GPU clock 1000 MHz 1200 MHz
Execution units Not available 1
Shaders 24 16
FLOPS 96 Gigaflops Not available
Vulkan 1.3 1.0
OpenCL 2.0 2.0
DirectX Not available 11
Neural processor / NPU MediaTek APU No

Display and media

SpecificationMediaTek Helio G91Samsung Exynos 7872
Maximum display resolution 2520 x 1080 1920 x 1200
Maximum camera resolution 1x 108MP, 2x 16MP 1x 22MP
Video capture 2K at 30FPS 1K at 120FPS
Video playback 2K at 30FPS 1080p at 120FPS
Video codecs - H.264 - H.265 - VP9 H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9
Audio codecs - AIFF - CAF - MP3 - MP4 - WAV AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Connectivity

SpecificationMediaTek Helio G91Samsung Exynos 7872
4G LTE Cat. 7 LTE Cat. 7
5G No No
Download speed Up to 300 Mbps Up to 300 Mbps
Upload speed Up to 100 Mbps Up to 150 Mbps
Wi-Fi 5 4
Bluetooth 5.4 4.2
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

General

SpecificationMediaTek Helio G91Samsung Exynos 7872
Release June 2024 January 2018
Class Low end Low end
Model number Not available S5E7872
Storage support eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.1 eMMC 5.1
Devices in database Not available 1
Real devices

Phones using these processors

Examples found in the existing device catalogue.

MediaTek Helio G91

4G
Redmi 13 4G
Redmi

Redmi 13 4G

3.6
Smartphone
Display
IPS TFT 16.7M colors, 90 Hz, 1080 × 2400 pixe…
RAM
6 GB, 8 GB
Storage
128 GB, 256 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 5030 mAh
4G
POCO M6 4G
POCO

POCO M6 4G

3.6
Smartphone
Display
IPS TFT 16.7M colors, 90 Hz, 1080 × 2400 pixe…
RAM
6 GB, 8 GB
Storage
128 GB, 256 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 5030 mAh

Samsung Exynos 7872

4G
Meizu M6s
Meizu

Meizu M6s

2.6
Display
IPS TFT 16M colors 720 × 1440 pixels (5.70 in…
RAM
3 GB
Storage
32 GB, 64 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 3000 mAh