MediaTek Dimensity 700 vs MediaTek Helio G96
23.9CPU21.1
29.2Benchmarks27.7
44.2Efficiency44.2
5 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 7001 spec wins — MediaTek Helio G96
InnoReviews verdict
MediaTek Dimensity 700 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 30.2 to 28.5, pulling ahead mainly in CPU (+3) and benchmarks (+2). MediaTek Helio G96 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the MediaTek Dimensity 700
- 42% lower process: 7 nm vs 12 nm
- 38% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 730 vs 530
Reasons to pick the MediaTek Helio G96
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
General
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 700 | MediaTek Helio G96 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2020 | 2021 |
| Process | 7 nm+42% | 12 nm |
| TDP (typical) | 5 W | 5 W |
| Architecture | Armv8.2 | Armv8.2 |
CPU
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 700 | MediaTek Helio G96 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Core configuration | 2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 + 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 | 2x2.05 GHz Cortex-A76 + 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 |
| Max clock | 2.2 GHz+7% | 2.05 GHz |
GPU
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 700 | MediaTek Helio G96 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Arm Mali-G57 MC2 | Arm Mali-G57 MC2 |
Memory
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 700 | MediaTek Helio G96 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR4X-2133 | LPDDR4X-2133 |
| Max bandwidth | 17.1 GB/s | 17.1 GB/s |
Connectivity
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 700 | MediaTek Helio G96 |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | Integrated 5G (sub-6) | Integrated LTE Cat-13 |
| Max download | 2.8 Gbps | — |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 5.2 |
Media
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 700 | MediaTek Helio G96 |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | FHD+ @ 90Hz | FHD+ @ 120Hz |
| Video capture | 2K@30fps | 2K@30fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 700 | MediaTek Helio G96 |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTu 10 | 360,000+6%Top 78% | 340,000Top 79% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 730+38%Top 70% | 530Top 79% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 1,900+9%Top 72% | 1,750Top 78% |
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