The technical specifications compare the CPU, GPU, memory, multimedia, and connectivity capabilities of both chipsets. These features help users understand which processor is better for gaming, multitasking, photography, streaming, and overall smartphone performance before choosing a compatible device.
General
The general specifications show the launch period, chipset category, and intended usage of each processor. These features help users identify whether the chipset is designed for modern 5G smartphones with better performance or affordable devices focused on reliable everyday usage.
| Specification | MediaTek Dimensity 1050 | MediaTek Helio G95 |
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| Announced | 23 May 2022 (Global) | August 26 |
| Class | Upper mid-range | Mid-range gaming |
| Model number | MT6877T | MT6785V/CD |
| Brand | MediaTek | MediaTek |
| Best for | 5G smartphones, multitasking | Budget gaming smartphones |
CPU
The CPU architecture directly affects app loading, multitasking, gaming, and power efficiency. The Dimensity 1050 delivers faster processing for demanding tasks, while the Helio G95 provides stable everyday performance, making both processors suitable for different user requirements and smartphone price segments.
| Specification | MediaTek Dimensity 1050 | MediaTek Helio G95 |
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| Architecture | 2 × Cortex-A78 + 6 × Cortex-A55 | 2 × Cortex-A76 + 6 × Cortex-A55 |
| Cores | 8-core | 8-core |
| Maximum frequency | Up to 2.5GHz | Up to 2.05GHz |
| Instruction set | ARMv8.2-A | ARMv8.2-A |
| Process node | 6nm | 12nm |
| Manufacturing | TSMC | TSMC |
| Best for | Gaming, multitasking, 5G performance | Everyday performance and gaming |
Graphics
The graphics processor determines gaming quality, video rendering, and visual smoothness. The Dimensity 1050 delivers improved graphics performance for demanding games and high refresh rate displays, while the Helio G95 provides stable frame rates for casual gaming and multimedia entertainment.
| Specification | MediaTek Dimensity 1050 | MediaTek Helio G95 |
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| GPU | Mali-G610 MC3 | Mali-G76 MC4 |
| GPU architecture | Valhall | Bifrost |
| GPU frequency | Up to 950MHz | Up to 900MHz |
| Execution units | 3 | 4 |
| Vulkan | 1.1 | 1.1 |
| OpenCL | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| DirectX | 12 | 12 |
| Best for | High-frame-rate gaming | Casual and competitive gaming |
Memory
Memory specifications affect multitasking speed, app switching, and system responsiveness. The Dimensity 1050 supports faster LPDDR5 memory for smoother performance with multiple apps, while the Helio G95 uses LPDDR4X memory that delivers reliable everyday performance with lower hardware requirements.
| Specification | MediaTek Dimensity 1050 | MediaTek Helio G95 |
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| Memory type | LPDDR5 | LPDDR4X |
| Memory frequency | Up to 3200MHz | Up to 2133MHz |
| Memory bus | 2 × 16-bit | 2 × 16-bit |
| Maximum bandwidth | 51.2GB/s | 17GB/s |
| Maximum memory | 16GB | 10GB |
| Best for | Heavy multitasking | Daily multitasking |
Multimedia (ISP)
The multimedia engine controls camera quality, video recording, storage performance, and display capabilities. The Dimensity 1050 supports advanced imaging and faster storage for premium experiences, while the Helio G95 delivers dependable photography, video playback, and streaming performance for budget smartphones.
| Specification | MediaTek Dimensity 1050 | MediaTek Helio G95 |
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| Storage support | UFS 3.1 | UFS 2.2 |
| Maximum display resolution | 2520 × 1080 pixel | 2520 × 1080 pixel |
| Maximum camera resolution | 108MP | 64MP |
| Video recording | 4K at 30fps | 4K at 30fps |
| Video playback | 4K | 4K |
| Video codecs | H.264, H.265 | H.264, H.265 |
| Audio codecs | AAC, MP3, FLAC | AAC, MP3, FLAC |
| Best for | Advanced photography and fast storage | Everyday photography and streaming |
Connectivity and network
Connectivity features determine network speed, wireless performance, and download efficiency. The Dimensity 1050 supports advanced 5G connectivity with faster Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, while the Helio G95 focuses on stable 4G performance, making it suitable for reliable everyday communication and internet usage.
| Specification | MediaTek Dimensity 1050 | MediaTek Helio G95 |
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| Modem | Integrated 5G | 4G LTE |
| 4G support | Yes | Yes |
| 5G support | Yes | No |
| Peak download speed | Up to 4.67Gbps | Up to 600Mbps |
| Peak upload speed | Up to 2.5Gbps | Up to 150Mbps |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.0 |
| Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo |
| Best for | High-speed 5G connectivity | Reliable 4G networking |