Exynos 1610 vs Helio G99 Plus
We compared two 8-core processors: Samsung Exynos 1610 (with Mali-G68 MP4 graphics) and MediaTek Helio G99 Plus (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
NanoReview Score
Overall chip score
Key Differences
Pros of Samsung Exynos 1610
- Has a smaller size transistor (5 versus 6 nm)
- Supports 16% higher memory bandwidth (25.6 against 22 GB/s)
- 9% higher CPU clock speed (2400 vs 2200 MHz)
- Shows better (up to 9%) AnTuTu 11 score – 608K vs 556K
Benchmarks
Performance tests in popular benchmarksAnTuTu 11
| CPU | 262139 | 216014 |
| GPU | 42910 | 44378 |
| Memory | 111676 | 144392 |
| UX | 191839 | 152118 |
| Total score | 608564 | 556902 |
| Samples | Less than 3 | Less than 3 |
GeekBench 6
Single-Core Score
Multi-Core Score
Compute Score (GPU)
Specifications
Full list of technical specifications of Exynos 1610 and Helio G99 PlusCPU
| Architecture | 2x 2.4 GHz – Cortex-A78 6x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55 |
2x 2.2 GHz – Cortex-A76 6x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55 |
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Frequency | 2400 MHz | 2200 MHz |
| Instruction set | ARMv8.2-A | ARMv8.2-A |
| Process | 5 nanometers | 6 nanometers |
| TDP (Sustained Power Limit) | - | 5 W |
| Manufacturing | Samsung | TSMC |
Graphics
| GPU name | Mali-G68 MP4 | Mali-G57 MP2 |
| Architecture | Valhall 2nd gen | Valhall 1st gen |
| GPU frequency | - | 1000 MHz |
| Pipelines | 4 | 2 |
| Shading units | 32 | 32 |
| Total shaders | 128 | 64 |
| FLOPS | - | 128 Gigaflops |
| Vulkan version | 1.3 | 1.3 |
| OpenCL version | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| DirectX version | - | 12 |
AI Accelerator
| Neural processor (NPU) | Yes | Yes |
Memory
| Memory type | LPDDR5 | LPDDR5X |
| Memory frequency | 3200 MHz | 2750 MHz |
| Bus | 2x 16 Bit | 2x 16 Bit |
| Max bandwidth | 25.6 Gb/s | 22 Gb/s |
| Max size | 8 GB | 16 GB |
Multimedia (ISP)
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 2.2 |
| Max display resolution | 2960 x 1440 | 2520 x 1080 |
| Max camera resolution | 1x 108MP, 2x 16MP | 1x 108MP, 2x 16MP |
| Video capture | 4K at 30FPS | 2K at 30FPS |
| Video playback | 4K at 30FPS | 2K at 30FPS |
| Video codecs | - H.264 - H.265 - VP8 |
- 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 |
| 5G support | No | No |
| Download speed | - | Up to 650 Mbps |
| Upload speed | - | Up to 150 Mbps |
| Wi-Fi | 5 | 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.2 |
| Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC |
Info
| Announced | September 2026 | September 2026 |
| Class | Mid range | Mid range |
| Model number | - | MT6789 |
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