MediaTek Helio G96 vs Samsung Exynos 7870

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Which processor is better? We compared MediaTek Helio G96 with Samsung Exynos 7870. 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?

CPU cores and architecture

Architecture	2x 2.05 GHz – Cortex-A75 6x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55	6x 1.6 GHz – Cortex-A53
Number of cores	8	8
Instruction Set	ARMv8.2-A	ARMv8-A
Lithography	12 nm	14 nm
Number of transistors		2000 million
TDP	5 Watt

Memory (RAM)

Max amount	up to 10 GB	up to 4 GB
Memory type	LPDDR4X	LPDDR3
Memory frequency	2133 MHz	933 MHz
Memory-bus	2x16 bit	1x32 bit

Storage

Storage specification

UFS 2.2

eMMC 5.1

Graphics

GPU name	Mali-G57 MP2	Mali-T830 MP1
GPU Architecture	Valhall	Midgard
GPU frequency	950 MHz	700 MHz
Execution units	2	1
Shaders	32	16
OpenCL API	2.1	1.2
OpenGL API	ES 3.2	ES 3.2
Vulkan API	1.2	1.0

Camera, Video, Display

Max screen resolution	2520x1080	1920x1200
Max camera resolution	1x 108MP, 2x 16MP	1x 16MP, 2x 8MP
Max Video Capture	2K@30fps	FullHD@60fps
Video codec support	H.264 (AVC) H.265 (HEVC) VP9	H.264 (AVC) H.265 (HEVC) VP8

Wireless

4G network	Yes	Yes
5G network	Yes	Yes
Peak Download Speed	0.6 Gbps	0.3 Gbps
Peak Upload Speed	0.15 Gbps	0.05 Gbps
Wi-Fi	5 (802.11ac)	5 (802.11ac)
Bluetooth	5.2	4.1
Satellite navigation	BeiDou GPS Galileo NavIC QZSS	BeiDou GPS GLONASS