MediaTek Helio G96 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 855

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Which processor is better? We compared MediaTek Helio G96 with Qualcomm Snapdragon 855. Compare, analyze the specifications. Find out their scores in popular benchmarks (AnTuTu 10, GeekBench 6 Single-Core, GeekBench 6 Multi-Core) and who is the winner?

AnTuTu 10

Total Score

Helio G96

336259

Snapdragon 855

518573

GeekBench 6 Single-Core

Score

Helio G96

539

Snapdragon 855

738

GeekBench 6 Multi-Core

Score

Helio G96

1168

Snapdragon 855

2593

CPU cores and architecture

Architecture	2x 2.05 GHz – Cortex-A75 6x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55	1x 2.84 GHz – Cortex-A76 (Kryo 485 Prime) 3x 2.4 GHz – Cortex-A76 (Kryo 485 Gold) 4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A55 (Kryo 485 Silver)
Number of cores	8	8
Instruction Set	ARMv8.2-A	ARMv8.2-A
Lithography	12 nm	7 nm
TDP	5 Watt	6 Watt
Neural Processing		Qualcomm Hexagon 690

Memory (RAM)

Max amount	up to 10 GB	up to 16 GB
Memory type	LPDDR4X	LPDDR4X
Memory frequency	2133 MHz	2133 MHz
Memory-bus	2x16 bit	4x16 bit

Storage

Storage specification

UFS 2.2

Graphics

GPU name	Mali-G57 MP2	Adreno 640
GPU Architecture	Valhall	Adreno 600
GPU frequency	950 MHz	590 MHz
Execution units	2	4
Shaders	32	384
DirectX		12
OpenCL API	2.1	2.0
OpenGL API	ES 3.2	ES 3.2
Vulkan API	1.2	1.1

Camera, Video, Display

Max screen resolution	2520x1080	3840x2160
Max camera resolution	1x 108MP, 2x 16MP	1x 192MP, 2x 22MP
Max Video Capture	2K@30fps	4K
Video codec support	H.264 (AVC) H.265 (HEVC) VP9	H.264 (AVC) H.265 (HEVC) VP8 VP9

Wireless

4G network	Yes	Yes
5G network	Yes	Yes
Peak Download Speed	0.6 Gbps	2 Gbps
Peak Upload Speed	0.15 Gbps	0.316 Gbps
Wi-Fi	5 (802.11ac)	6 (802.11ax)
Bluetooth	5.2	5.0
Satellite navigation	BeiDou GPS Galileo NavIC QZSS	BeiDou GPS Galileo GLONASS QZSS SBAS