Google Tensor G6 vs MediaTek Helio G100
63.3CPU24.3
53.8GPU—
72.3Benchmarks40.8
84Efficiencyspec-based54.9
5 spec wins — Google Tensor G61 spec wins — MediaTek Helio G100
InnoReviews verdict
Google Tensor G6 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 66.1 to 36.4, pulling ahead mainly in CPU (+39) and benchmarks (+32). MediaTek Helio G100 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Google Tensor G6
- Stronger CPU score: 63 vs 24
- Stronger benchmarks score: 72 vs 41
- 268% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 2,724 vs 740
- 268% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 7,535 vs 2,050
- 86% higher Max clock: 4.1 GHz vs 2.2 GHz
Reasons to pick the MediaTek Helio G100
- 14% higher cores: 8 vs 7
General
| Spec | Google Tensor G6 | MediaTek Helio G100 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2026 | 2024 |
| Process | 3 nm+50% | 6 nm |
| TDP (typical) | — | 5 W |
| Architecture | Armv9.3 | Armv8.2 |
CPU
| Spec | Google Tensor G6 | MediaTek Helio G100 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 7 | 8+14% |
| Core configuration | 1x4.1 GHz ARM C1-Ultra + 4x3.4 GHz ARM C1-Pro + 2x2.65 GHz ARM C1-Pro | 2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 + 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 |
| Max clock | 4.1 GHz+86% | 2.2 GHz |
GPU
| Spec | Google Tensor G6 | MediaTek Helio G100 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Imagination PowerVR CXTP-48-1536 | Arm Mali-G57 MC2 |
| GPU clock | 1,286 MHz | — |
AI
| Spec | Google Tensor G6 | MediaTek Helio G100 |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | Google TPU | — |
Memory
| Spec | Google Tensor G6 | MediaTek Helio G100 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | — | LPDDR4X-2133 |
| Max bandwidth | — | 17.1 GB/s |
Connectivity
| Spec | Google Tensor G6 | MediaTek Helio G100 |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | — | Integrated LTE Cat-13 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 5.2 |
Media
| Spec | Google Tensor G6 | MediaTek Helio G100 |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | — | FHD+ @ 120Hz |
| Video capture | 8K@30fps | 2K@30fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Google Tensor G6 | MediaTek Helio G100 |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTuDifferent AnTuTu versions — not compared | 1,994,033 | 571,014Bottom 9% |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | — | 213,161Bottom 11% |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | — | 49,741Bottom 14% |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | — | 142,531Bottom 14% |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | — | 165,581Bottom 6% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,724+268%Top 13% | 740Bottom 30% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 7,535+268%Top 14% | 2,050Bottom 33% |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 3,420Top 34% | — |
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