Helio G99 Plus vs Helio G100

We compared two 8-core processors: MediaTek Helio G99 Plus (with Mali-G57 MP2 graphics) and Helio G100 (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

General comparison of performance, power consumption, and other indicators
CPU Performance
Single and multi-core processor tests
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulkan
Battery life
Efficiency of battery consumption
NanoReview Score
Overall chip score

Key Differences

Main differences and advantages of each chip
Pros of MediaTek Helio G99 Plus
  • Supports 29% higher memory bandwidth (22 against 17 GB/s)

Benchmarks

Performance tests in popular benchmarks

AnTuTu 11

The AnTuTu Benchmark measures CPU, GPU, RAM, and I/O performance in different scenarios
575630
CPU 216014 199433
GPU 44378 44194
Memory 144392 155279
UX 152118 176724
Total score 556902 575630
Samples Less than 3 [133 tests]

GeekBench 6

The GeekBench test shows raw single-threaded and multithreaded CPU performance
Single-Core Score
Multi-Core Score
2059
2014
Asset compression - 99.5 MB/sec
HTML 5 Browser - 50.8 pages/sec
PDF Renderer - 67.7 Mpixels/sec
Image detection - 38.9 images/sec
HDR - 61.8 Mpixels/sec
Background blur - 5.54 images/sec
Photo processing - 17.3 images/sec
Ray tracing - 2.88 Mpixels/sec
Samples - 26 tests
Compute Score (GPU)
1467
Background blur - 2.2 images/sec
Face detection - 1.08 images/sec
Horizon detection - 0.06 Gpixels/sec
Edge detection - 0.1 Gpixels/sec
Gaussian blur - 0.06 Gpixels/sec
Feature matching - 0.02 Gpixels/sec
Stereo matching - 4.14 Gpixels/sec
Particle physics - 251.1 FPS
API - OpenCL
Samples - 19 tests

3DMark

A cross-platform benchmark that assesses graphics performance in Vulkan (Metal)
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
Score - 146
Stability - 97%
Graphics test - 1 FPS

PCMark 3.0

Benchmark for evaluating overall system performance in everyday workloads
PCMark 3.0
Web score - 10489
Video editing score - 6308
Data manipulation score - 7401
Photo editing score - 24558
Writing score - 12509
Phones tested - 14 models

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
MediaTek Helio G99 Plus
No benchmark results yet
MediaTek Helio G100
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-10-03 (Zyraku)AnTuTu 12649124
πŸ“˜ 2026-09-27 -> MarvinAnTuTu 12713020
πŸ“˜ 2026-09-26 -> its_bhhb.44AnTuTu 11562129
πŸ“˜ 2026-09-26 -> its_bhhb.44AnTuTu 12661409
πŸ“˜ 2026-09-24 -> vlaxxAnTuTu 12676283

Specifications

Full list of technical specifications of Helio G99 Plus and Helio G100

CPU

Architecture 2x 2.2 GHz – Cortex-A76
6x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
2x 2.2 GHz – Cortex-A76
6x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
Cores 8 8
Frequency 2200 MHz 2200 MHz
Instruction set ARMv8.2-A ARMv8.2-A
Process 6 nanometers 6 nanometers
TDP (Sustained Power Limit) 5 W -
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC

Graphics

GPU name Mali-G57 MP2 Mali-G57 MP2
Architecture Valhall 1st gen Valhall 1st gen
GPU frequency 1000 MHz 1000 MHz
Pipelines 2 2
Shading units 32 32
Total shaders 64 64
FLOPS 128 Gigaflops 128 Gigaflops
Vulkan version 1.3 1.3
OpenCL version 2.0 2.0
DirectX version 12 12

AI Accelerator

Neural processor (NPU) Yes Yes

Memory

Memory type LPDDR5X LPDDR4X
Memory frequency 2750 MHz 2133 MHz
Bus 2x 16 Bit 2x 16 Bit
Max bandwidth 22 Gb/s 17 Gb/s
Max size 16 GB 12 GB

Multimedia (ISP)

Storage type UFS 2.2 UFS 2.2
Max display resolution 2520 x 1080 2520 x 1080
Max camera resolution 1x 108MP, 2x 16MP 1x 200MP, 2x 16MP
Video capture 2K at 30FPS 2K at 30FPS
Video playback 2K at 30FPS 2K at 30FPS
Video codecs - H.264
- H.265
- VP9
- H.264
- H.265
- VP9
Audio codecs - AAC
- AIFF
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV
- AAC
- AIFF
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV

Connectivity

4G support LTE Cat. 13 LTE Cat. 13
5G support No No
Download speed Up to 650 Mbps Up to 650 Mbps
Upload speed Up to 150 Mbps Up to 150 Mbps
Wi-Fi 5 5
Bluetooth 5.2 5.4
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC

Info

Announced September 2026 August 2024
Class Mid range Mid range
Model number MT6789 MT6789H
Official page - MediaTek Helio G100 official site
Successor - - MediaTek Helio G200

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