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MediaTek Helio G100 vs MediaTek Helio G96

WINNER
M
36.4Inno Score
VS
M
28.5Inno Score
24.3CPU21.1
40.8Benchmarks27.7
54.9Efficiency44.2
6 spec wins — MediaTek Helio G1000 spec wins — MediaTek Helio G96

InnoReviews verdict

MediaTek Helio G100 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 36.4 to 28.5, pulling ahead mainly in benchmarks (+13) and efficiency (+11). 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 Helio G100

  • Stronger CPU score: 24 vs 21
  • Stronger benchmarks score: 41 vs 28
  • Stronger efficiency score: 55 vs 44
  • 68% higher AnTuTu 10: 571,014 vs 340,000
  • 50% lower process: 6 nm vs 12 nm

Reasons to pick the MediaTek Helio G96

No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.

General

General comparison: MediaTek Helio G100 versus MediaTek Helio G96
SpecMediaTek Helio G100MediaTek Helio G96
Announced20242021
Process6 nm+50%12 nm
TDP (typical)5 W5 W
ArchitectureArmv8.2Armv8.2

CPU

CPU comparison: MediaTek Helio G100 versus MediaTek Helio G96
SpecMediaTek Helio G100MediaTek Helio G96
Cores88
Core configuration2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 + 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A552x2.05 GHz Cortex-A76 + 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55
Max clock2.2 GHz+7%2.05 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: MediaTek Helio G100 versus MediaTek Helio G96
SpecMediaTek Helio G100MediaTek Helio G96
GPUArm Mali-G57 MC2Arm Mali-G57 MC2

Memory

Memory comparison: MediaTek Helio G100 versus MediaTek Helio G96
SpecMediaTek Helio G100MediaTek Helio G96
Memory typeLPDDR4X-2133LPDDR4X-2133
Max bandwidth17.1 GB/s17.1 GB/s

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: MediaTek Helio G100 versus MediaTek Helio G96
SpecMediaTek Helio G100MediaTek Helio G96
ModemIntegrated LTE Cat-13Integrated LTE Cat-13
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.25.2

Media

Media comparison: MediaTek Helio G100 versus MediaTek Helio G96
SpecMediaTek Helio G100MediaTek Helio G96
Max displayFHD+ @ 120HzFHD+ @ 120Hz
Video capture2K@30fps2K@30fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: MediaTek Helio G100 versus MediaTek Helio G96
SpecMediaTek Helio G100MediaTek Helio G96
AnTuTu 10571,014+68%Top 56%340,000Top 79%
Geekbench 6 (single)740+40%Top 68%530Top 79%
Geekbench 6 (multi)2,050+17%Top 64%1,750Top 78%
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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