Helio G96 vs Dimensity 700
We compared two 8-core processors: MediaTek Helio G96 (with Mali-G57 MP2 graphics) and Dimensity 700 (Mali-G57 MP2). Here you will find the pros and cons of each chip, technical specs, and comprehensive tests in benchmarks, like AnTuTu and Geekbench.
Review
CPU Performance
Single and multi-core processor tests
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulkan
Battery life
Efficiency of battery consumption
DeviceFacts Score
Overall chip score
Key Differences
Pros of MediaTek Dimensity 700
- Has a smaller size transistor (7 versus 12 nm)
- 7% higher CPU clock speed (2200 vs 2050 MHz)
- Shows better (up to 5%) AnTuTu 11 score β 515K vs 493K
Benchmarks
Performance tests in popular benchmarksAnTuTu 11
| CPU | 182454 | 185796 |
| GPU | 44018 | 44366 |
| Memory | 129323 | 120419 |
| UX | 137427 | 165066 |
| Total score | 493222 | 515647 |
| Samples | [15 tests] | [27 tests] |
GeekBench 6
Single-Core Score
Multi-Core Score
| Asset compression | 93.6 MB/sec | 87.1 MB/sec |
| HTML 5 Browser | 48.6 pages/sec | 46 pages/sec |
| PDF Renderer | 65.6 Mpixels/sec | 60.2 Mpixels/sec |
| Image detection | 36 images/sec | 34.9 images/sec |
| HDR | 57.6 Mpixels/sec | 54.7 Mpixels/sec |
| Background blur | 5.54 images/sec | 4.33 images/sec |
| Photo processing | 18.5 images/sec | 17 images/sec |
| Ray tracing | 2.77 Mpixels/sec | 2.5 Mpixels/sec |
| Samples | 10 tests | 14 tests |
Compute Score (GPU)
| Background blur | 1.83 images/sec | 1.89 images/sec |
| Face detection | 0.91 images/sec | 1 images/sec |
| Horizon detection | 0.05 Gpixels/sec | 0.06 Gpixels/sec |
| Edge detection | 0.08 Gpixels/sec | 0.1 Gpixels/sec |
| Gaussian blur | 0.05 Gpixels/sec | 0.05 Gpixels/sec |
| Feature matching | 0.02 Gpixels/sec | 0.02 Gpixels/sec |
| Stereo matching | 3.59 Gpixels/sec | 3.56 Gpixels/sec |
| Particle physics | 216.6 FPS | 205 FPS |
| API | OpenCL | Vulkan |
| Samples | 3 tests | 9 tests |
3DMark
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
| Score | 132 | 133 |
| Stability | 97% | - |
| Graphics test | 1 FPS | 1 FPS |
3DMark Wild Life Extreme
| Score | 325 | 321 |
| Stability | 99% | 98% |
| Graphics test | 1 FPS | 1 FPS |
PCMark 3.0
PCMark 3.0
| Web score | 7155 | 5809 |
| Video editing score | 5051 | 4676 |
| Data manipulation score | 7218 | 6639 |
| Photo editing score | 17332 | 16616 |
| Writing score | 9682 | 8819 |
| Phones tested | 5 models | 5 models |
Gaming
| PUBG Mobile | 72 FPS [Low] |
51 FPS [Low] |
| Call of Duty: Mobile | 42 FPS [Medium] |
37 FPS [Medium] |
| Fortnite | 26 FPS [Low] |
25 FPS [Low] |
| Shadowgun Legends | 58 FPS [Low] |
59 FPS [Low] |
| World of Tanks Blitz | 66 FPS [Medium] |
52 FPS [Ultra] |
| Genshin Impact | 23 FPS [Low] |
34 FPS [Low] |
| Mobile Legends: Bang Bang | 51 FPS [Ultra] |
56 FPS [Ultra] |
| Device | Xiaomi Poco M4 Pro 1080 x 2400 |
Xiaomi Poco M3 Pro 1080 x 2400 |
We provide average results. FPS may differ, depending on game version, OS and other factors.
Recent User Tests
MediaTek Helio G96
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| π 2026-10-04 (nur) | AnTuTu 12 | 623444 |
| π 2026-09-22 (Artem) | AnTuTu 12 | 533149 |
| π 2026-08-31 (Vors) | AnTuTu 11 | 517127 |
| π 2026-07-20 (Victor monteiiro) | Geekbench 6 CPU | 664 / 1929 |
| π 2026-04-22 (PowerS) | AnTuTu 11 | 550230 |
MediaTek Dimensity 700
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| π 2026-09-12 (Asafe oliveira) | AnTuTu 12 | 571874 |
| π 2026-09-03 (HeartBun) | AnTuTu 11 | 505793 |
| π 2026-07-20 (Sus Go0d) | Geekbench 6 CPU | 713 / 1916 |
| π 2026-07-13 (Gelap) | CPU Throttle | 53% |
| π 2026-07-13 (Gelap) | Geekbench 6 GPU | 1491 |
Specifications
Full list of technical specifications of Helio G96 and Dimensity 700CPU
| Architecture | 2x 2.05 GHz β Cortex-A76 6x 2 GHz β Cortex-A55 |
2x 2.2 GHz β Cortex-A76 6x 2 GHz β Cortex-A55 |
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Frequency | 2050 MHz | 2200 MHz |
| Instruction set | ARMv8.2-A | ARMv8.2-A |
| L1 cache | - | 512 KB |
| L2 cache | - | 1 MB |
| L3 cache | - | 2 MB |
| Process | 12 nanometers | 7 nanometers |
| TDP (Sustained Power Limit) | 5 W | 6 W |
| Manufacturing | TSMC | TSMC |
Graphics
| GPU name | Mali-G57 MP2 | Mali-G57 MP2 |
| Architecture | Valhall 1st gen | Valhall 1st gen |
| GPU frequency | 950 MHz | 950 MHz |
| Pipelines | 2 | 2 |
| Shading units | 32 | 32 |
| Total shaders | 64 | 64 |
| FLOPS | 121.6 Gigaflops | 121.6 Gigaflops |
| Vulkan version | 1.3 | 1.3 |
| OpenCL version | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| DirectX version | 12 | 12 |
AI Accelerator
| Neural processor (NPU) | MediaTek APU | Yes |
Memory
| Memory type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
| Memory frequency | 2133 MHz | 2133 MHz |
| Bus | 2x 16 Bit | 2x 16 Bit |
| Max bandwidth | 17.1 Gb/s | 17.07 Gb/s |
| Max size | 10 GB | 12 GB |
Multimedia (ISP)
| Storage type | eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.2 | UFS 2.2 |
| Max display resolution | 2520 x 1080 | 2520 x 1080 |
| Max camera resolution | 1x 108MP, 2x 16MP | 1x 64MP, 2x 16MP |
| Video capture | 2K at 30FPS, 1K at 60FPS | 2K at 30FPS |
| Video playback | 2K at 30FPS, 1080p at 60FPS | 2K at 30FPS |
| Video codecs | - H.264 - H.265 - VP9 |
- H.264 - H.265 - VP9 |
| Audio codecs | - AAC - AIFF - CAF - MP3 - MP4 - WAV |
- AAC LC - FLAC - HE-AACv1 - HE-AACv2 - MP3 |
Connectivity
| 4G support | LTE Cat. 13 | LTE Cat. 18 |
| 5G support | No | Yes |
| Download speed | Up to 650 Mbps | Up to 2770 Mbps |
| Upload speed | Up to 150 Mbps | Up to 1250 Mbps |
| Wi-Fi | 5 | 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.1 |
| Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC |
Info
| Announced | June 2021 | November 2020 |
| Class | Mid range | Mid range |
| Model number | MT6781 | MT6833V/ZA |
| Official page | MediaTek Helio G96 official site | MediaTek Dimensity 700 official site |
| Successor | - MediaTek Helio G99 | - MediaTek Dimensity 720 |
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