Product Compare
MediaTek Helio G96 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
| SOC | SOC | |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | ||
| Architecture | 2x 2.05 GHz – Cortex-A766x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55 | 2x 4.61 GHz –6x 3.63 GHz – |
| Frequency | 2050 MHz | 4610 MHz |
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Instruction set | ARMv8.2-A | ARMv9.2-A |
| Process | 12 nm | 3 nm |
| TDP | 5 W | |
| Manufacturing | TSMC | TSMC |
| L1 cache | 1792 KB | |
| L2 cache | 24 MB | |
| L3 cache | 8 MB | |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU name | Mali-G57 MP2 | Adreno 840 |
| GPU frequency | 950 MHz | 1200 MHz |
| Execution units | 2 | |
| Shading units | 64 | 512 |
| Vulkan version | 1.3 | |
| OpenCL version | 2.0 | |
| DirectX version | 12 | |
| Memory | ||
| Memory Type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR5X |
| Memory frequency | 2133 MHz | |
| Bus | 2x 16 Bit | 4x 16 Bit |
| Max bandwidth | 17.1 Gbit/s | |
| Multimedia (ISP) | ||
| Neural processor (NPU) | Yes | |
| Storage type | eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.2 | UFS 4.0, UFS 4.1 |
| Max display resolution | 2520 x 1080 | |
| Max camera resolution | 1x 108MP, 2x 16MP | 1x 320MP |
| Video capture | 2K at 30FPS, 1K at 60FPS | 8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS |
| Video playback | 2K at 30FPS, 1080p at 60FPS | 8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS |
| Video codecs | H.264, H.265, VP9 | - H.264- H.265- AV1- VP8- VP9 |
| Audio codecs | AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV | - AAC- AIFF- CAF- MP3- MP4- WAV |
| Connectivity | ||
| 4G support | LTE Cat. 13 | LTE Cat. 24 |
| 5G support | No | Yes |
| Download speed | Up to 650 Mbps | |
| Upload speed | Up to 150 Mbps | |
| Wi-Fi | 5 | 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 6.0 |
| Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC |
| Info | ||
| Announced | Jun 2021 | Sep 2025 |
| Class | Mid range | Flagship |
| Model number | MT6781 | SM8850 |
| Official page | Official Link ↗ | |
| AI | ||
| NPU | Hexagon | |
| Benchmarks | ||
| AnTuTu 10 | 388043 | 3115282 |
| FP32 (float) | 243 | 3686 |