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MediaTek Helio G96 vs MediaTek Helio G99

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28.5Inno Score
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WINNER
MediaTek Helio G99
32Inno Score
21.1CPU24.1
—GPU21.2
27.7Benchmarks40.1
44.2Efficiency54.9
0 spec wins — MediaTek Helio G966 spec wins — MediaTek Helio G99

InnoReviews verdict

MediaTek Helio G99 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 32 to 28.5, pulling ahead mainly in benchmarks (+12) 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 G96

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

Reasons to pick the MediaTek Helio G99

  • Stronger CPU score: 24 vs 21
  • Stronger benchmarks score: 40 vs 28
  • Stronger efficiency score: 55 vs 44
  • 63% higher AnTuTu 10: 555,354 vs 340,000
  • 50% lower process: 6 nm vs 12 nm

General

General comparison: MediaTek Helio G96 versus MediaTek Helio G99
SpecMediaTek Helio G96MediaTek Helio G99
Announced20212022
Process12 nm6 nm+50%
TDP (typical)5 W5 W
ArchitectureArmv8.2Armv8.2

CPU

CPU comparison: MediaTek Helio G96 versus MediaTek Helio G99
SpecMediaTek Helio G96MediaTek Helio G99
Cores88
Core configuration2x2.05 GHz Cortex-A76 + 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A552x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 + 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55
Max clock2.05 GHz2.2 GHz+7%

GPU

GPU comparison: MediaTek Helio G96 versus MediaTek Helio G99
SpecMediaTek Helio G96MediaTek Helio G99
GPUArm Mali-G57 MC2Arm Mali-G57 MC2

Memory

Memory comparison: MediaTek Helio G96 versus MediaTek Helio G99
SpecMediaTek Helio G96MediaTek Helio G99
Memory typeLPDDR4X-2133LPDDR4X-4266
Max bandwidth17.1 GB/s17.1 GB/s

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: MediaTek Helio G96 versus MediaTek Helio G99
SpecMediaTek Helio G96MediaTek Helio G99
ModemIntegrated LTE Cat-13Integrated 4G LTE Cat-13
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.25.2

Media

Media comparison: MediaTek Helio G96 versus MediaTek Helio G99
SpecMediaTek Helio G96MediaTek Helio G99
Max displayFHD+ @ 120HzFHD+ @ 120Hz
Video capture2K@30fps1080p@60fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: MediaTek Helio G96 versus MediaTek Helio G99
SpecMediaTek Helio G96MediaTek Helio G99
AnTuTu 10340,000Top 79%555,354+63%Top 58%
Geekbench 6 (single)530Top 79%730+38%Top 70%
Geekbench 6 (multi)1,750Top 78%2,010+15%Top 67%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme—345Top 99%
AnTuTu 10 (CPU)—207,594Top 98%
AnTuTu 10 (GPU)—46,326Top 95%
AnTuTu 10 (Memory)—128,589Top 100%
AnTuTu 10 (UX)—172,845Top 92%

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