MediaTek Helio G81 vs Samsung Exynos 9610
20CPU28
21.5Benchmarks—
44.2Efficiencyspec-based20
1 spec wins — MediaTek Helio G812 spec wins — Samsung Exynos 9610
InnoReviews verdict
No overall winner yet: Samsung Exynos 9610 lacks the published benchmark results an Inno Score requires, so there is no Inno Score to compare — we don't rank chips on their spec sheet alone. The spec table below still shows every difference we track.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the MediaTek Helio G81
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
Reasons to pick the Samsung Exynos 9610
- Stronger CPU score: 28 vs 20
- 17% lower process: 10 nm vs 12 nm
- 15% higher Max clock: 2.3 GHz vs 2 GHz
General
| Spec | MediaTek Helio G81 | Samsung Exynos 9610 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2024 | 2018 |
| Process | 12 nm | 10 nm+17% |
| TDP (typical) | 5 W | — |
| Architecture | Armv8.2 | Armv8 |
CPU
| Spec | MediaTek Helio G81 | Samsung Exynos 9610 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Core configuration | 2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 + 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55 | 4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A73 + 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53 |
| Max clock | 2 GHz | 2.3 GHz+15% |
GPU
| Spec | MediaTek Helio G81 | Samsung Exynos 9610 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Arm Mali-G52 MC2 | Arm Mali-G72 MP3 |
Memory
| Spec | MediaTek Helio G81 | Samsung Exynos 9610 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR4X-1800 | LPDDR4X |
| Max bandwidth | 14.4 GB/s | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | MediaTek Helio G81 | Samsung Exynos 9610 |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | Integrated LTE Cat-7 | Integrated LTE Cat-12 |
| Max download | — | 0.6 Gbps |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.0 |
Media
| Spec | MediaTek Helio G81 | Samsung Exynos 9610 |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | FHD+ @ 90Hz | WQXGA (2560x1600) |
| Video capture | 2K@30fps | 4K@120fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | MediaTek Helio G81 | Samsung Exynos 9610 |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTu | 265,000 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 420Bottom 13% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 1,340Bottom 11% | — |
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