Mobile processor comparison

Samsung Exynos 1580 vs MediaTek Helio G96

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

Compared fields 37
Different values 33
Quick factual highlights
Samsung Exynos 1580
  • Higher maximum CPU clock
  • Smaller manufacturing process
MediaTek Helio G96 No safely comparable numerical advantage detected.
Side-by-side specifications

Detailed comparison

CPU

SpecificationSamsung Exynos 1580MediaTek Helio G96
Architecture 1x 2.9 GHz - Cortex-A7203x 2.6 GHz - Cortex-A7204x 1.95 GHz - Cortex-A520 2x 2.05 GHz - Cortex-A766x 2 GHz - Cortex-A55
CPU cores 8 8
Clock speed 2900 MHz 2050 MHz
Instruction set ARMv9-A ARMv8.2-A
Process technology 4 nanometers 12 nanometers

Cache and memory

SpecificationSamsung Exynos 1580MediaTek Helio G96
Memory type LPDDR5 LPDDR4X
Memory frequency 3200 MHz 2133 MHz
Memory bus 4x 16 Bit 2x 16 Bit
Maximum bandwidth 51.2 Gbit/s 17.1 Gbit/s
Maximum memory 12 GB 10 GB

Graphics and AI

SpecificationSamsung Exynos 1580MediaTek Helio G96
GPU Samsung Xclipse 540 Mali G57 MC2
GPU architecture Magellan (RDNA 3) Valhall
GPU clock Not available 950 MHz
Execution units Not available 2
Shaders Not available 32
Vulkan 1.3 1.1
OpenCL 2.0 2.0
DirectX 12.1 12
Neural processor / NPU Yes Yes

Display and media

SpecificationSamsung Exynos 1580MediaTek Helio G96
Maximum display resolution 2960 x 1440 2520 x 1080
Maximum camera resolution 1x 200MP, 2x 32MP 1x 108MP, 2x 16MP
Video capture 4K at 60FPS 2K at 30FPS, 1K at 60FPS
Video playback 4K at 60FPS 2K at 30FPS, 1080p at 60FPS
Video codecs - H.264 - H.265 - VP8 - VP9 H.264, H.265, VP9
Audio codecs - AAC - AIFF - CAF - MP3 - MP4 - WAV AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Connectivity

SpecificationSamsung Exynos 1580MediaTek Helio G96
4G LTE Cat. 18 LTE Cat. 13
5G Yes No
Download speed Up to 5100 Mbps Not available
Upload speed Up to 1280 Mbps Not available
Wi-Fi 6 5
Bluetooth 5.4 5.2
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC

General

SpecificationSamsung Exynos 1580MediaTek Helio G96
Release October 2024 June 2021
Class Mid range Mid range
Model number S5E8855 MT6781
Storage support UFS 3.1 eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.2
Devices in database Not available 14
Real devices

Phones using these processors

Examples found in the existing device catalogue.

Samsung Exynos 1580

5G
Samsung Galaxy A56
Samsung

Samsung Galaxy A56

3.4
Smartphone
Display
Super AMOLED 16.7M colors, 120 Hz, 1080 × 234…
RAM
12 GB, 8 GB
Storage
128 GB, 256 GB
Battery
Li-Po 5000 mAh

MediaTek Helio G96

4G
Vivo Y75 4G
Vivo

Vivo Y75 4G

2.9
Smartphone
Display
AMOLED 16M colors, 60 Hz, 1080 × 2400 pixels…
RAM
8 GB
Storage
128 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 4050 mAh
4G
Vivo V23e
Vivo

Vivo V23e

2.9
Smartphone
Display
AMOLED 16M colors, 60 Hz, 1080 × 2400 pixels…
RAM
8 GB
Storage
128 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 4050 mAh
4G
Realme Narzo 50
Realme

Realme Narzo 50

3.6
Smartphone
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
Realme

Realme 8i

3.6
Smartphone
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
Doogee

Doogee S99

3.3
Smartphone
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
Doogee

Doogee S98 Pro

3.3
Smartphone
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
Doogee

Doogee S98

3.3
Smartphone
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
Redmi

Redmi Note 11 Pro 4G

3.6
Smartphone
Display
AMOLED 16M colors, 120 Hz, 1080 × 2400 pixels…
RAM
6 GB, 8 GB
Storage
64 GB, 128 GB
Battery
Li-Po 5000 mAh