MediaTek Helio G96
vs
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
vs
SoC Comparison Result
Below are the results of a comparison of
MediaTek Helio G96
and
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
mobile processors based on key performance characteristics, as well as power consumption and much more.
Advantages
- Higher Technology: 3 nm (12 nm vs 3 nm)
- Higher Frequency: 3800 MHz (2050 MHz vs 3800 MHz)
- Newer Launch Date: November 2025 (June 2021 vs November 2025)
Basic
MediaTek
Label Name
Qualcomm
June 2021
Launch Date
November 2025
SmartPhone Mid range
Platform
SmartPhone Flagship
TSMC
Manufacturing
TSMC
MT6781
Model Name
SM8845
2x 2.05 GHz – Cortex-A76
6x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
6x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
Architecture
2x 3.8 GHz, 6x 3.32 GHz
8
Cores
8
12 nm
Technology
3 nm
2050 MHz
Frequency
3800 MHz
GPU Specifications
Mali-G57 MP2
GPU name
Adreno 840
950 MHz
GPU frequency
1200 MHz
0.243 TFLOPS
FLOPS
-
64
Shading units
512
2
Execution units
-
2.0
OpenCL version
3.0
1.3
Vulkan version
1.4
2520 x 1080
Max display resolution
3840 x 2540
12
DirectX version
12.1
Connectivity
Up to 650 Mbps
Download speed
Up to 10000 Mbps
LTE Cat. 13
4G support
LTE Cat. 24
No
5G support
Yes
5.2
Bluetooth
6.0
5
Wi-Fi
7
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
Memory Specifications
LPDDR4X
Memory type
LPDDR5X
2133 MHz
Memory frequency
4800 MHz
2x 16 Bit
Memory Bus
4x 16 Bit
Miscellaneous
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Audio codecs
- AAC - AIFF - CAF - MP3 - MP4 - WAV
1x 108MP, 2x 16MP
Max camera resolution
1x 320MP
eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.2
Storage type
UFS 4.0, UFS 4.1
2K at 30FPS, 1K at 60FPS
Video capture
8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS
H.264, H.265, VP9
Video codecs
- H.264 - H.265 - AV1 - VP8 - VP9
2K at 30FPS, 1080p at 60FPS
Video playback
8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS
5 W
TDP
-
ARMv8.2-A
Instruction set
ARMv9.2-A
Yes
Neural processor (NPU)
Hexagon
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Helio G96
651
Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
2804
+331%
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Helio G96
1860
Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
10057
+441%
Comparison of Devices
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
UleFone Armor 24
MediaTek Helio G96
133
Motorola Signature
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
2076
3DMark Wild Life
Blackview BV9300
MediaTek Helio G96
1230
Motorola Signature
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
20660
3DMark Wild Life Extreme
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S
MediaTek Helio G96
326
Honor MagicPad4
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
5565
3DMark Wild Life Unlimited
Xiaomi Poco M4 Pro 4G
MediaTek Helio G96
1142
Motorola Signature
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
21253
PCMark for Android Work 3.0
UleFone Armor 22
MediaTek Helio G96
9867
Vivo iQOO Z11 Turbo
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
18388
Wild Life Extreme Unlimited
Xiaomi Redmi Note 11S
MediaTek Helio G96
312
Motorola Signature
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
5509
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