Samsung Exynos 2100 vs Mediatek Helio G88

We’ve conducted a comprehensive side-by-side comparison between the latest Exynos 2100 and Helio G88 SoCs, from Samsung and Mediatek respectively. Our analysis delves into the performance of these 8-core processors, based on Geekbench, Antutu, and 3DMark benchmark results, providing detailed technical comparisons.

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 Exynos 2100
  • Exynos 2100 has 45.00% higher CPU clock speed than Helio G88 (2900 vs 2000 MHz).
  • Exynos 2100 has -24.00% higher GPU clock speed than Helio G88 (760 vs 1000 MHz).
  • Exynos 2100 has 77.78% higher memory frequency than Helio G88 (3200 vs 1800 MHz).
  • Exynos 2100 has 264.32 % better AnTuTu 9 score than Helio G88 (752 K vs 206 K).
  • Exynos 2100 has the latest instruction set, hence better than Helio G88.
  • Exynos 2100 supports 281.80 % higher memory bandwidth than Helio G88 ( 51.2 vs 13.41 MHz).
  • Exynos 2100 supports 924.00 % higher download speed than Helio G88 ( 3072 vs 300 Mbps).
Pros of Helio G88
  • Helio G88 has 140.00 % smaller sized transistor than Exynos 2100 ( 12 vs 5 nm).

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.
751728
CPU 202484 69667
GPU 285430 47988
Memory 123653 44409
UX 140161 44272
Total score 751728 206336

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 66% 98%
Graphics test 33 FPS 4 FPS
Score 5655 723

Specifications

Full list of technical specifications of Exynos 2100 and Dimensity 9300

CPU

Architecture 1x 2.9 GHz – Cortex-X1
3x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-A78
4x 2.2 GHz – Cortex-A55
2x 2 GHz – Cortex-A75
6x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A55
Cores 8 8
Base Frequency 2200MHz 1800MHz
Turbo Frequency 2900MHz 2000MHz
Instruction set ARMv8.4-A ARMv8.2-A
L2 cache - -
L2 cache - -
L3 cache - -
Process 5 nanometers 12 nanometers
Transistor count - -
TDP (Sustained Power Limit) 9 W -

Graphics

GPU name Mali-G78 MP14 Mali-G52 MC2
Architecture Valhall 2 Bifrost
GPU frequency 760 MHz 1000 MHz
Pipelines 14 2
Shading units 224 32
Total shaders 448 64
FLOPS 976 Gigaflops 62 Gigaflops
Vulkan version 1.1 1.1
OpenCL version 2 2.0
DirectX version 12 12

AI Accelerator

Neural processor (NPU) AI Engine with Triple-core NPU and DSP (26 TOPS) Yes

Memory

Memory type LPDDR5 LPDDR4X
Memory frequency 3200 MHz 1800 MHz
Bus - -
Max bandwidth 51.2 Gbit/s 13.41 Gbit/s
Max size 16 GB 8 GB

Multimedia (ISP)

Storage type UFS 3.1 eMMC 5.1
Max display resolution 4096 x 2160 2520 x 1080
Max camera resolution 1x 200MP, 2x 32MP 1x 64MP, 2x 16MP
Video capture 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS 2K at 30FPS
Video playback 8K at 60FPS 2K at 30FPS
Video codecs H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9 H.264, H.265, VP9
Audio codecs AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Connectivity

Modem Exynos Modem 5200 -
4G support LTE Cat. 24 LTE Cat. 7
5G support Yes No
Download speed 5G Up to 7526 Mbps -
Download speed 4G Up to 3072 Mbps Up to 300 Mbps
Upload speed 5G Up to 3758 Mbps -
Upload speed 4G Up to 422 Mbps Up to 100 Mbps
Wi-Fi 6 5
Bluetooth 5.2 5.0
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

Info

Announced December 2020 June 2021
Class Flagship Mid range
Model number S5E9840 MT6769H
Official page Exynos 2100 official site Helio G88 official site