If we ask which chip has become most popular within the mid-low range, it is certain that 7 out of 10 devices will have the Helium G99 in its different varieties and modifications.
This processor has been popular for a couple of years now for various brands, as it is a component that manages to stand out, especially in simple aspects such as the review of social networksemails and handling some light games. Now, the Taiwanese manufacturer is ready for its renewal, although we should not expect major changes compared to its predecessor.
Highlights of the new MediaTek Helio G100
He MediaTek Helio G100 It is composed of Two 2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 cores and Six 2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 coresAs we can see, these are specifications that are considered almost a carbon copy of what the Helium G99. However, there are some improvements and functionalities that can be considered interesting. One that has caught our attention is the new mode elevatorThanks to this, the mobile phone that carries it will be able to recover the signal quickly if it is lost in places such as tunnels or elevators.
On the other hand, this chipset is compatible with sensors up to 200 megapixelswhich has gradually become a standard in some cheap mobile phones. Now, brands can continue to increase the capabilities of the cameras without having to spend too much on the processor. As for connectivity, this Helium G100 Supports two SIM Cards Simultaneous 4G; Unfortunately, we have no indication of 5G connection, which remains reserved for SoCs under the surname Dimension.
In short, we can say that this chipset is far from being the best, but it will be a very good alternative for companies like Xiaomi and Realmewhich are betting on lower-range terminals, and which can be remarkable for a public that is not very demanding. There is no doubt that in the coming months we will see many smartphones with this processor, we will have to see to what extent things have improved here.