MediaTek Helio G100 vs MediaTek Helio G81
24.3CPU20
40.8Benchmarks21.5
54.9Efficiency44.2
6 spec wins — MediaTek Helio G1000 spec wins — MediaTek Helio G81
InnoReviews verdict
MediaTek Helio G100 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 36.4 to 26, pulling ahead mainly in benchmarks (+19) and efficiency (+11). MediaTek Helio G81 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the MediaTek Helio G100
- Stronger CPU score: 24 vs 20
- Stronger benchmarks score: 41 vs 22
- Stronger efficiency score: 55 vs 44
- 115% higher AnTuTu 10: 571,014 vs 265,000
- 76% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 740 vs 420
Reasons to pick the MediaTek Helio G81
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
General
| Spec | MediaTek Helio G100 | MediaTek Helio G81 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2024 | 2024 |
| Process | 6 nm+50% | 12 nm |
| TDP (typical) | 5 W | 5 W |
| Architecture | Armv8.2 | Armv8.2 |
CPU
| Spec | MediaTek Helio G100 | MediaTek Helio G81 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Core configuration | 2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 + 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 | 2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 + 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55 |
| Max clock | 2.2 GHz+10% | 2 GHz |
GPU
| Spec | MediaTek Helio G100 | MediaTek Helio G81 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Arm Mali-G57 MC2 | Arm Mali-G52 MC2 |
Memory
| Spec | MediaTek Helio G100 | MediaTek Helio G81 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR4X-2133 | LPDDR4X-1800 |
| Max bandwidth | 17.1 GB/s+19% | 14.4 GB/s |
Connectivity
| Spec | MediaTek Helio G100 | MediaTek Helio G81 |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | Integrated LTE Cat-13 | Integrated LTE Cat-7 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.0 |
Media
| Spec | MediaTek Helio G100 | MediaTek Helio G81 |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | FHD+ @ 120Hz | FHD+ @ 90Hz |
| Video capture | 2K@30fps | 2K@30fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | MediaTek Helio G100 | MediaTek Helio G81 |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTu 10 | 571,014+115%Top 56% | 265,000Top 86% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 740+76%Top 68% | 420Top 84% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,050+53%Top 64% | 1,340Top 88% |
| AnTuTu 10 (CPU) | 213,161Top 92% | — |
| AnTuTu 10 (GPU) | 49,741Top 89% | — |
| AnTuTu 10 (Memory) | 142,531Top 89% | — |
| AnTuTu 10 (UX) | 165,581Top 98% | — |
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