Helio G96 vs Snapdragon 732G
The Helio G96 is an entry-level chip from MediaTek, and the Snapdragon 732G is a mid-range chip from Qualcomm. In Geekbench 6, the Helio G96 is 7% faster in multi-core (1,660 vs 1,550) and 6% faster in single-core.
Benchmarks head to head
Full chipset rankingMulti-core Geekbench 6
Helio G96 +7%Single-core Geekbench 6
Helio G96 +6%Higher is better. Bars are relative to the faster chip in each test. A dash means we don’t have a reliable result for that chip yet.
Key facts
Specs from the chip makers. The better result in each benchmark is highlighted.
| Helio G96 | Snapdragon 732G | |
|---|---|---|
| Maker | MediaTek | Qualcomm |
| Class | Entry | Mid-range |
| Place in our ranking | #123 of 141 (better) | #125 of 141 |
| Geekbench 6 single-core | 660 (better) | 620 |
| Geekbench 6 multi-core | 1,660 (better) | 1,550 |
| Phones in our database | 3 phones | 1 phone |
| Best-rated phone | REDMI Note 11 Pro 5.4 | REDMI Note 12 Pro 5.6 |
| Newest phone | REDMI Note 12S Apr 2023 | REDMI Note 12 Pro Apr 2023 |
Phones with the Helio G96
3 phones in our database, best rated first.
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5.4 Discontinued
REDMI Note 11 Pro
6.67″ 120 Hz, 108 MP camera, 5,000 mAh
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5.3 Discontinued
REDMI Note 12S
6.43″ 90 Hz, 108 MP camera, 5,000 mAh
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5.1 Discontinued
REDMI Note 11S
6.43″ 90 Hz, 108 MP camera, 5,000 mAh
No US price + Compare
Phones with the Snapdragon 732G
1 phone in our database, best rated first.
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5.6 Discontinued
REDMI Note 12 Pro
6.67″ 120 Hz, 108 MP camera, 5,000 mAh
No US price + Compare
Helio G96 vs Snapdragon 732G: FAQ
Which is faster, the Helio G96 or the Snapdragon 732G?
In Geekbench 6, the Helio G96 is 7% faster in multi-core (1,660 vs 1,550) and 6% faster in single-core. Real-world speed also depends on how well each phone keeps the chip cool and on its software.
Which phones use the Helio G96 and the Snapdragon 732G?
The Helio G96 powers 3 phones in our database, including the REDMI Note 11 Pro, REDMI Note 12S and REDMI Note 11S. The Snapdragon 732G powers one phone in our database: the REDMI Note 12 Pro.
Where do these benchmark scores come from?
They are reference results for each chip: the median of several Geekbench 6 runs on retail phones. The same chip can score a little differently from phone to phone, depending on cooling, clock speeds and software.
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