Mediatek Dimensity 920 vs Mediatek Helio G95

We’ve put together a comprehensive comparison of the newly released Dimensity 920 and Helio G95 SoCs, brought to you by Mediatek and Mediatek respectively. This analysis breaks down the pros and cons of these 8-core CPUs, evaluated through their Geekbench, Antutu, and 3DMark scores, along with their technical details.

Review

General comparison of performance, power consumption, and other indicators
CPU Performance
Evaluation of Single-Core and Multi-Core Processor Performance
Gaming Performance
Gaming and OpenCL/Vulkan Performance of the Graphics Processing Unit (GPU)
Battery life
Energy Efficiency in Battery Usage
Tech Insist Score
Overall Performance Rating of the Chip

Key Differences

Main differences and advantages of each chip
Pros of Dimensity 920
  • Dimensity 920 has 21.95% higher CPU clock speed than Helio G95 (2500 vs 2050 MHz).
  • Dimensity 920 has 5.56% higher GPU clock speed than Helio G95 (950 vs 900 MHz).
  • Dimensity 920 has 50.02% higher memory frequency than Helio G95 (3200 vs 2133 MHz).
  • Dimensity 920 has 65.70 % better AnTuTu 9 score than Helio G95 (498 K vs 301 K).
Pros of Helio G95
  • Helio G95 has 100.00 % smaller sized transistor than Dimensity 920 ( 12 vs 6 nm).
  • Helio G95 has latest instruction set, hence better than Dimensity 920 .

Benchmarks

Evaluating performance through competitive testing in leading benchmarks.

AnTuTu 10

The AnTuTu Benchmark evaluates CPU, GPU, RAM, and I/O capabilities across various scenarios.
498317
CPU 139277 91718
GPU 128453 91234
Memory 96272 58340
UX 134315 59442
Total score 498317 300734

GeekBench 6

The GeekBench test shows raw single-threaded and multithreaded CPU performance
Single-Core Score
Multi-Core Score

3DMark

A cross-platform benchmark that assesses graphics performance in Vulkan (Metal)
3DMark Wild Life Performance
Stability 99% 98%
Graphics test 12 FPS 8 FPS
Score 2003 1464

Specifications

Full list of technical specifications of Dimensity 920 and Dimensity 9300

CPU

Architecture 2x 2.5 GHz – Cortex-A78
6x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
2x 2.05 GHz – Cortex-A76
6x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
Cores 8 8
Base Frequency 2000MHz 2000MHz
Turbo Frequency 2500MHz 2050MHz
Instruction set ARMv8-A ARMv8.2-A
L2 cache - -
L2 cache - -
L3 cache 2 MB -
Process 6 nanometers 12 nanometers
Transistor count 12 billion -
TDP (Sustained Power Limit) 10 W 5 W

Graphics

GPU name Mali-G68 MC4 Mali-G76 3EEMC4
Architecture Valhall 2 Bifrost
GPU frequency 950 MHz 900 MHz
Pipelines 4 4
Shading units 64 64
Total shaders 128 128
FLOPS 684 Gigaflops 195.8 Gigaflops
Vulkan version 1.1 1.1
OpenCL version 2.0 2.0
DirectX version 12 12

AI Accelerator

Neural processor (NPU) MediaTek APU 3.0 Da Vinci

Memory

Memory type LPDDR5 LPDDR4X
Memory frequency 3200 MHz 2133 MHz
Bus - -
Max bandwidth - -
Max size 16 GB 10 GB

Multimedia (ISP)

Storage type UFS 2.1, UFS 2.2, UFS 3.1 eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.1
Max display resolution 2520 x 1080 2520 x 1080
Max camera resolution 1x 108MP, 2x 20MP 1x 64MP, 2x 24MP
Video capture 4K at 30FPS 4K at 30FPS
Video playback 4K at 30FPS 4K at 30FPS
Video codecs H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9 H.264, H.265, VP9
Audio codecs AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Connectivity

Modem - -
4G support LTE Cat. 18 LTE Cat. 12
5G support Yes No
Download speed 5G Up to 2770 Mbps -
Download speed 4G Up to 1200 Mbps Up to 600 Mbps
Upload speed 5G Up to 2500 Mbps -
Upload speed 4G Up to 800 Mbps Up to 150 Mbps
Wi-Fi 6 5
Bluetooth 5.2 5.0
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

Info

Announced August 2021 September 2020
Class Mid-range Mid range
Model number MT6877T MT6785V/CD
Official page Dimensity 920 official site Helio G95 official site