CPU A
MediaTek Helio G96
8 cores 2050 MHz 12 nanometers Mali G57 MC2
Mobile processor comparison
MediaTek Helio G96 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
Compare available catalogue specifications. The page highlights factual differences without declaring an overall winner.
CPU B
Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
8 cores 2840 MHz 5 nanometers Adreno 660
Compared fields
42
Different values
35
Quick factual highlights
MediaTek Helio G96
- Higher listed GPU clock
Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
- Higher maximum CPU clock
- Smaller manufacturing process
CPU
| Specification | MediaTek Helio G96 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | 2x 2.05 GHz - Cortex-A766x 2 GHz - Cortex-A55 | 1x 2.84 GHz - Kryo 680 Prime (Cortex-X1)3x 2.42 GHz - Kryo 680 Gold (Cortex-A78)4x 1.8 GHz - Kryo 680 Silver (Cortex-A55) |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| Clock speed | 2050 MHz | 2840 MHz |
| Instruction set | ARMv8.2-A | ARMv8.4-A |
| Process technology | 12 nanometers | 5 nanometers |
| TDP | Not available | 10 W |
Cache and memory
| Specification | MediaTek Helio G96 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 |
|---|---|---|
| L1 cache | Not available | 512 KB |
| L2 cache | Not available | 1 MB |
| L3 cache | Not available | 4 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 | 24 GB |
Graphics and AI
| Specification | MediaTek Helio G96 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Mali G57 MC2 | Adreno 660 |
| GPU architecture | Valhall | Adreno 600 |
| GPU clock | 950 MHz | 840 MHz |
| Execution units | 2 | 2 |
| Shaders | 32 | 512 |
| FLOPS | Not available | 1720 Gigaflops |
| Vulkan | 1.1 | 1.1 |
| OpenCL | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| DirectX | 12 | 12 |
| Neural processor / NPU | Yes | Hexagon 780 |
Display and media
| Specification | MediaTek Helio G96 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 |
|---|---|---|
| Maximum display resolution | 2520 x 1080 | 3840 x 2160 |
| Maximum camera resolution | 1x 108MP, 2x 16MP | 1x 200MP, 2x 25MP |
| Video capture | 2K at 30FPS, 1K at 60FPS | 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS |
| Video playback | 2K at 30FPS, 1080p at 60FPS | 8K at 30FPS |
| Video codecs | H.264, H.265, VP9 | H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9 |
| Audio codecs | AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV | AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV |
Connectivity
| Specification | MediaTek Helio G96 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 |
|---|---|---|
| 4G | LTE Cat. 13 | LTE Cat. 22 |
| 5G | No | Yes |
| Download speed | Not available | Up to 2500 Mbps |
| Upload speed | Not available | Up to 316 Mbps |
| Wi-Fi | 5 | 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.2 |
| Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC |
General
| Specification | MediaTek Helio G96 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 |
|---|---|---|
| Release | June 2021 | December 2020 |
| Class | Mid range | Flagship |
| Model number | MT6781 | SM8350 |
| Storage support | eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.2 | UFS 3.0, UFS 3.1 |
| Devices in database | 14 | 51 |
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
Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
PDF manual 5G
Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G Dual SIM
- Display
- Dynamic AMOLED 16M colors, 120 Hz, 1080 × 240…
- RAM
- 6 GB, 8 GB
- Storage
- 128 GB, 256 GB
- Battery
- Li-Ion 4500 mAh
PDF manual 5G eSIM
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 Olympic Games
- Display
- Dynamic AMOLED 16M colors, 120 Hz, 1080 × 264…
- RAM
- 8 GB
- Storage
- 256 GB
- Battery
- Li-Ion 3300 mAh
5G eSIM
Samsung W22 5G
- Display
- Dynamic AMOLED 16M colors, 120 Hz, 1768 × 220…
- RAM
- 16 GB
- Storage
- 512 GB
- Battery
- Li-Po 4400 mAh
PDF manual 5G eSIM
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3
- Display
- Dynamic AMOLED 16M colors, 120 Hz, 1768 × 220…
- RAM
- 12 GB
- Storage
- 256 GB, 512 GB
- Battery
- Li-Po 4400 mAh
PDF manual 5G eSIM
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 3
- Display
- Dynamic AMOLED 16M colors, 120 Hz, 1080 × 264…
- RAM
- 8 GB
- Storage
- 128 GB, 256 GB
- Battery
- Li-Ion 3300 mAh
5G
Huawei MatePad Pro 11-inch GOT-W09
- Display
- OLED 1.07G colors, 120 Hz, 1600 × 2560 pixels…
- Storage
- 128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB
- Battery
- Li-Po 8300 mAh
5G
Huawei MatePad Pro 11-inch
- Display
- OLED 1.07G colors, 120 Hz, 1600 × 2560 pixels…
- Storage
- 128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB
- Battery
- Li-Po 8300 mAh
4G
Huawei Mate Xs 2 Collectors Edition
- Display
- OLED 1.07G colors, 120 Hz, 1176 × 2480 pixels…
- RAM
- 12 GB
- Storage
- 512 GB
- Battery
- Li-Ion 4880 mAh
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