MediaTek Helio G96
vs
Samsung Exynos 1280

vs

SoC Comparison Result

Below are the results of a comparison of MediaTek Helio G96 and Samsung Exynos 1280 mobile processors based on key performance characteristics, as well as power consumption and much more.

Advantages

  • Higher Technology: 5 nm (12 nm vs 5 nm)
  • Higher Frequency: 2400 MHz (2050 MHz vs 2400 MHz)
  • Newer Launch Date: March 2022 (June 2021 vs March 2022)

Basic

MediaTek
Label Name
Samsung
June 2021
Launch Date
March 2022
SmartPhone Mid range
Platform
SmartPhone Mid range
TSMC
Manufacturing
Samsung
MT6781
Model Name
S5E8825
2x 2.05 GHz – Cortex-A76
6x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
Architecture
2x 2.4 GHz – Cortex-A78
6x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
8
Cores
8
12 nm
Technology
5 nm
2050 MHz
Frequency
2400 MHz

GPU Specifications

Mali-G57 MP2
GPU name
Mali-G68 MP4
950 MHz
GPU frequency
1000 MHz
0.243 TFLOPS
FLOPS
0.487 TFLOPS
64
Shading units
48
2
Execution units
4
2.0
OpenCL version
2.0
1.3
Vulkan version
1.3
2520 x 1080
Max display resolution
2960 x 1440
12
DirectX version
12

Connectivity

Up to 650 Mbps
Download speed
Up to 2550 Mbps
LTE Cat. 13
4G support
LTE Cat. 18
No
5G support
Yes
5.2
Bluetooth
5.2
5
Wi-Fi
5
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

Memory Specifications

LPDDR4X
Memory type
LPDDR4X
2133 MHz
Memory frequency
2133 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 108MP
eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.2
Storage type
UFS 2.2
2K at 30FPS, 1K at 60FPS
Video capture
4K at 30FPS
H.264, H.265, VP9
Video codecs
H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9
2K at 30FPS, 1080p at 60FPS
Video playback
4K at 30FPS
5 W
TDP
6 W
ARMv8.2-A
Instruction set
ARMv8.2-A
Yes
Neural processor (NPU)
Yes

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 Single Core
Helio G96
651
Exynos 1280
852 +31%
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Helio G96
1860
Exynos 1280
1927 +4%
AnTuTu 10
Helio G96
395804
Exynos 1280
490914 +24%

Comparison of Devices

3DMark Sling Shot
Blackview BV9300
MediaTek Helio G96
3430
Samsung Galaxy A25
Samsung Exynos 1280
4671
3DMark Sling Shot Extreme (OpenGL ES 3.1)
Blackview BV9300
MediaTek Helio G96
2578
Samsung Galaxy A26 (Exynos 1280)
Samsung Exynos 1280
3759
3DMark Sling Shot Extreme (Vulkan)
Blackview BV9300
MediaTek Helio G96
2372
Samsung Galaxy A25
Samsung Exynos 1280
3567
3DMark Sling Shot Extreme Unlimited
Xiaomi Redmi Note 11S
MediaTek Helio G96
2500
Samsung Galaxy A25
Samsung Exynos 1280
3827
3DMark Sling Shot Unlimited
Xiaomi Redmi Note 11S
MediaTek Helio G96
3573
Samsung Galaxy A25
Samsung Exynos 1280
4926
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
UleFone Armor 24
MediaTek Helio G96
133
Samsung Galaxy F34
Samsung Exynos 1280
226
3DMark Wild Life
Blackview BV9300
MediaTek Helio G96
1230
Samsung Galaxy M34 5G
Samsung Exynos 1280
2307
PCMark for Android Storage 2.0
Infinix Note 12 (Helio G96)
MediaTek Helio G96
22860
Samsung Galaxy A26 (Exynos 1280)
Samsung Exynos 1280
18316
PCMark for Android Work 3.0
UleFone Armor 22
MediaTek Helio G96
9867
Samsung Galaxy A26 (Exynos 1280)
Samsung Exynos 1280
14150