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MediaTek Helio G99 vs Samsung Exynos 1580

MediaTek Helio G99
32Inno Score
VS
WINNER
S
52.2Inno Score
24.1CPU37.3
21.2GPU—
40.1Benchmarks60.1
—AI48.8
54.9Efficiency73.8
1 spec wins — MediaTek Helio G9911 spec wins — Samsung Exynos 1580

InnoReviews verdict

Samsung Exynos 1580 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 52.2 to 32, pulling ahead mainly in benchmarks (+20) and efficiency (+19). MediaTek Helio G99 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 G99

  • 17% lower TDP (typical): 5 W vs 6 W

Reasons to pick the Samsung Exynos 1580

  • Stronger CPU score: 37 vs 24
  • Stronger benchmarks score: 60 vs 40
  • Stronger efficiency score: 74 vs 55
  • 532% higher AnTuTu 10 (GPU): 292,734 vs 46,326
  • 125% higher AnTuTu 10 (CPU): 466,860 vs 207,594

General

General comparison: MediaTek Helio G99 versus Samsung Exynos 1580
SpecMediaTek Helio G99Samsung Exynos 1580
Announced20222025
Process6 nm4 nm+33%
TDP (typical)5 W+17%6 W
ArchitectureArmv8.2Armv9

CPU

CPU comparison: MediaTek Helio G99 versus Samsung Exynos 1580
SpecMediaTek Helio G99Samsung Exynos 1580
Cores88
Core configuration2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 + 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A551x2.9 GHz Cortex-A720 + 3x2.6 GHz Cortex-A720 + 4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A520
Max clock2.2 GHz2.9 GHz+32%

GPU

GPU comparison: MediaTek Helio G99 versus Samsung Exynos 1580
SpecMediaTek Helio G99Samsung Exynos 1580
GPUArm Mali-G57 MC2Samsung Xclipse 540

AI

AI comparison: MediaTek Helio G99 versus Samsung Exynos 1580
SpecMediaTek Helio G99Samsung Exynos 1580
NPU—Samsung NPU
AI performance—15 TOPS

Memory

Memory comparison: MediaTek Helio G99 versus Samsung Exynos 1580
SpecMediaTek Helio G99Samsung Exynos 1580
Memory typeLPDDR4X-4266LPDDR5-3200
Max bandwidth17.1 GB/s25.6 GB/s+50%

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: MediaTek Helio G99 versus Samsung Exynos 1580
SpecMediaTek Helio G99Samsung Exynos 1580
ModemIntegrated 4G LTE Cat-13Integrated 5G (sub-6)
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.25.4

Media

Media comparison: MediaTek Helio G99 versus Samsung Exynos 1580
SpecMediaTek Helio G99Samsung Exynos 1580
Max displayFHD+ @ 120HzFHD+ @ 144Hz
Video capture1080p@60fps4K@60fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: MediaTek Helio G99 versus Samsung Exynos 1580
SpecMediaTek Helio G99Samsung Exynos 1580
AnTuTu 10555,354Top 58%1,227,862+121%Top 26%
Geekbench 6 (single)730Top 70%1,350+85%Top 34%
Geekbench 6 (multi)2,010Top 67%3,900+94%Top 31%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme345Top 99%—
AnTuTu 10 (CPU)207,594Top 98%466,860+125%Top 43%
AnTuTu 10 (GPU)46,326Top 95%292,734+532%Top 46%
AnTuTu 10 (Memory)128,589Top 100%171,100+33%Top 55%
AnTuTu 10 (UX)172,845Top 92%297,168+72%Top 49%

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