MediaTek Helio G96
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G

vs

SoC Comparison Result

Below are the results of a comparison of MediaTek Helio G96 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G mobile processors based on key performance characteristics, as well as power consumption and much more.

Advantages

  • Newer Launch Date: June 2021 (June 2021 vs January 2020)
  • Higher Technology: 8 nm (12 nm vs 8 nm)
  • Higher Frequency: 2300 MHz (2050 MHz vs 2300 MHz)

Basic

MediaTek
Label Name
Qualcomm
June 2021
Launch Date
January 2020
SmartPhone Mid range
Platform
SmartPhone Mid range
TSMC
Manufacturing
Samsung
MT6781
Model Name
SM7125
2x 2.05 GHz – Cortex-A76
6x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
Architecture
2x 2.3 GHz – Kryo 465 Gold (Cortex-A76)
6x 1.8 GHz – Kryo 465 Silver (Cortex-A55)
8
Cores
8
12 nm
Technology
8 nm
2050 MHz
Frequency
2300 MHz

GPU Specifications

Mali-G57 MP2
GPU name
Adreno 618
950 MHz
GPU frequency
750 MHz
0.243 TFLOPS
FLOPS
0.384 TFLOPS
64
Shading units
128
2
Execution units
2
2.0
OpenCL version
2.0
1.3
Vulkan version
1.1
2520 x 1080
Max display resolution
2520 x 1080
12
DirectX version
12.1

Connectivity

LTE Cat. 13
4G support
LTE Cat. 15
No
5G support
No
5.2
Bluetooth
5.1
5
Wi-Fi
6
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC

Memory Specifications

LPDDR4X
Memory type
LPDDR4X
2133 MHz
Memory frequency
1866 MHz
2x 16 Bit
Memory Bus
2x 16 Bit

Miscellaneous

Yes
Neural processor (NPU)
Qualcomm Hexagon 692
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Audio codecs
384 kHz/32 bit
1x 108MP, 2x 16MP
Max camera resolution
1x 192MP, 2x 22MP
eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.2
Storage type
UFS 2.1
2K at 30FPS, 1K at 60FPS
Video capture
4K at 30FPS, 1K at 60FPS
H.264, H.265, VP9
Video codecs
H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9
2K at 30FPS, 1080p at 60FPS
Video playback
4K at 30FPS, 1080p at 60FPS
5 W
TDP
5 W
ARMv8.2-A
Instruction set
ARMv8.2-A

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 Single Core
Helio G96
651
Snapdragon 720G
756 +16%
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Helio G96
1860 +4%
Snapdragon 720G
1783
AnTuTu 10
Helio G96
395804 +4%
Snapdragon 720G
381528