MediaTek Helio G100 SoC, an Upgrade Over the Helio G99 Introduced

Highlights
  • The latest MediaTek SoC comes with an octa-core setup fabricated on a 6nm process.
  • MediaTek equips the SoC with 4G connectivity and MediaTek HyperEngine for enhanced gaming performance.

MediaTek has unveiled the MediaTek Helio G100 SoC as a successor to the MediaTek Helio G99 SoC. The chipset is based on TSMC’s advanced 6nm (N6) chip production process to enhance power efficiency and increase battery life. Check out the details.

MediaTek Helio G100: Features, Specifications

MediaTek debuts the latest Helio series SoC with a high-performance octa-core CPU and Arm GPU paired with LPDDR4X memory and UFS storage. The Helio G100 SoC supports cameras up to 200MP, which allows manufacturers to pack higher-res cameras on the affordable 4G smartphones. The SoC supports lossless in-sensor zoom and 2.2um pixel binning tech.

There’s support for FHD+ displays with up to 120Hz refresh rate. The MediaTek Helio G100 SoC also gets a 4G Elevator Mode, which allows the cellular modem to re-establish a connection quicker from places without coverage. Take a look at the complete specifications of the Helio G100 SoC.

  • CPU: 2x Arm Cortex A76 cores with up to 2.2GHz, 6x Arm Cortex A55 cores with up to 2.0GHz.
  • GPU: Arm Mali G57 MC2 GPU.
  • Memory and Storage: LPDDR4x, Up to 4266Mbps, UFS 2.2.
  • Camera: 200MP camera (32MP @ 30fps ZSL), 16MP+16MP, @ 30fps ZSL, 3X ISP, AI Face Detection, HW Depth Engine, AINR: Single-Cam/Dual-Cam Bokeh, Hardware Warping Engine (EIS), Rolling Shutter Compensation (RSC) engine, MEMA 3DNR, Multi Frame Noise Reduction.
  • Video Recording: 2k @ 30fps, FHD @ 60fps, HD @ 120fps.
  • Display: 2520×1080 pixels resolution, 120Hz refresh rate.
  • Cellular Connectivity: Dual 4G VoLTE, 4G CA, 4G FDD / TDD, CDMA2000 1x/EVDO Rev. A (SRLTE), HSPA+, 4×4 MIMO.
  • Connectivity: Wi-Fi 5 (a/b/g/n/ac/ax), Bluetooth 5.2, GPS, BeiDou B1C + B2a, Galileo E1 + E5a, NavIC.

Smartphones Launching with MediaTek Helio G100 SoC

TECNO recently announced the TECNO CAMON 30S Pro smartphone in the global markets with the Helio G100 SoC. The list of other smartphones coming with the 4G MediaTek Helio G100 SoC is unavailable but more phones should launch soon. So stay tuned for further updates.