MediaTek Dimensity 8200 vs MediaTek Helio G96
36.6CPU21.1
33.1GPU—
53.6Benchmarks27.7
73.8Efficiency44.2
7 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 82001 spec wins — MediaTek Helio G96
InnoReviews verdict
MediaTek Dimensity 8200 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 45.6 to 28.5, pulling ahead mainly in efficiency (+30) and benchmarks (+26). 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 8200
- Stronger CPU score: 37 vs 21
- Stronger benchmarks score: 54 vs 28
- Stronger efficiency score: 74 vs 44
- 199% higher Max bandwidth: 51.2 GB/s vs 17.1 GB/s
- 179% higher AnTuTu 10: 950,000 vs 340,000
Reasons to pick the MediaTek Helio G96
- 17% lower TDP (typical): 5 W vs 6 W
General
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 8200 | MediaTek Helio G96 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2022 | 2021 |
| Process | 4 nm+67% | 12 nm |
| TDP (typical) | 6 W | 5 W+17% |
| Architecture | Armv8.2 | Armv8.2 |
CPU
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 8200 | MediaTek Helio G96 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Core configuration | 1x3.1 GHz Cortex-A78 + 3x3.0 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 | 2x2.05 GHz Cortex-A76 + 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 |
| Max clock | 3.1 GHz+51% | 2.05 GHz |
GPU
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 8200 | MediaTek Helio G96 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Arm Mali-G610 MC6 | Arm Mali-G57 MC2 |
AI
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 8200 | MediaTek Helio G96 |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | MediaTek APU 580 | — |
Memory
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 8200 | MediaTek Helio G96 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR5-6400 | LPDDR4X-2133 |
| Max bandwidth | 51.2 GB/s+199% | 17.1 GB/s |
Connectivity
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 8200 | MediaTek Helio G96 |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | Integrated 5G modem | Integrated LTE Cat-13 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.2 |
Media
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 8200 | MediaTek Helio G96 |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | — | FHD+ @ 120Hz |
| Video capture | 4K@60fps | 2K@30fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | MediaTek Dimensity 8200 | MediaTek Helio G96 |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTu 10 | 950,000+179%Top 34% | 340,000Top 79% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,180+123%Top 37% | 530Top 79% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 3,750+114%Top 33% | 1,750Top 78% |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 1,800Top 57% | — |
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