MediaTek Helio G96 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 685

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MediaTek Helio G96 Qualcomm Snapdragon 685

We compared two versions of phone SoCs: 8 cores 2050MHz MediaTek Helio G96 vs. 8 cores 2800MHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption, and more.

Main Differences

MediaTek Helio G96 Advantages

Larger memory bandwidth (17.1GB/s vs 17GB/s)

Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 Advantages

Better graphics card performance FLOPS (0.2432 TFLOPS vs 0.243 TFLOPS )

Higher Frequency (2800MHz vs 2050MHz)

More modern manufacturing process (6nm vs 12nm)

Released 1 years and 9 months late

Score

Benchmark

AnTuTu 10

MediaTek Helio G96 +9%

388043

Qualcomm Snapdragon 685

354293

Geekbench 6 Single Core

MediaTek Helio G96 +37%

651

Qualcomm Snapdragon 685

475

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

MediaTek Helio G96 +22%

1860

Qualcomm Snapdragon 685

1517

FP32 (float)

MediaTek Helio G96

243

Qualcomm Snapdragon 685

243

MediaTek Helio G96

VS

Qualcomm Snapdragon 685

CPU

2x 2.05 GHz – Cortex-A76
6x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55

Architecture

4x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-A73
4x 1.9 GHz – Cortex-A53

2050 MHz

Frequency

2800 MHz

8

Cores

8

12 nm

Process

6 nm

5 W

TDP

-

TSMC

Manufacturing

TSMC

Graphics

Mali-G57 MP2

GPU name

Adreno 610

950 MHz

GPU frequency

950 MHz

2

Execution units

1

64

Shading units

128

10

Max size

8

0.243 TFLOPS

FLOPS

0.2432 TFLOPS

1.3

Vulkan version

1.1

2.0

OpenCL version

2.0

12

DirectX version

12.1

Memory

LPDDR4X

Memory type

LPDDR4X

2133 MHz

Memory frequency

2133 MHz

2x 16 Bit

Bus

2x 16 Bit

17.1 Gbit/s

Max bandwidth

17 Gbit/s

AI

Yes

NPU

Hexagon 686

Multimedia (ISP)

Yes

Neural processor (NPU)

Hexagon 686

eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.2

Storage type

UFS 2.2

2520 x 1080

Max display resolution

2520 x 1080

1x 108MP, 2x 16MP

Max camera resolution

1x 108MP, 2x 16MP

2K at 30FPS, 1K at 60FPS

Video capture

1K at 60FPS

2K at 30FPS, 1080p at 60FPS

Video playback

1080p at 60FPS

H.264, H.265, VP9

Video codecs

H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9

AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Audio codecs

AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

-

Modem

X11

Connectivity

LTE Cat. 13

4G support

LTE Cat. 13

No

5G support

No

Up to 650 Mbps

Download speed

Up to 390 Mbps

Up to 150 Mbps

Upload speed

Up to 150 Mbps

5

Wi-Fi

5

5.2

Bluetooth

5.2

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC

Navigation

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC

Info

Jun 2021

Announced

Mar 2023

Mid range

Class

Low end

MT6781

Model number

SM6225-AD

MediaTek Helio G96

Official page

Qualcomm Snapdragon 685

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