MediaTek Helio G36 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2

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Which processor is better? We compared MediaTek Helio G36 with Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2. Compare, analyze the specifications. Find out their scores in popular benchmarks (AnTuTu 10, GeekBench 6 Single-Core, GeekBench 6 Multi-Core) and who is the winner?

CPU cores and architecture

Architecture 4x 2.2 GHz – Cortex-A75
4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A55
1x 3.2 GHz – Cortex-X3 (Kryo Prime)
2x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-A715 (Kryo Gold)
2x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-A710 (Kryo Gold)
3x 2 GHz – Cortex-A510 (Kryo Silver)
Number of cores 8 8
Instruction Set ARMv8-A ARMv9-A
Lithography 12 nm 4 nm
TDP 2.2 Watt 6.3 Watt
Neural Processing Qualcomm Hexagon

Memory (RAM)

Max amount up to 8 GB up to 24 GB
Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR5X
Memory frequency 1600 MHz 4200 MHz
Memory-bus 2x16 bit 4x16 bit

Storage

Storage specification eMMC 5.1 UFS 4.0

Graphics

GPU name Imagination PowerVR GE8320 Adreno 740
GPU Architecture Rogue Adreno 700
GPU frequency 680 MHz 680 MHz
Execution units 1
Shaders 64
OpenCL API 1.2 2.0
OpenGL API ES 3.2 ES 3.2
Vulkan API 1.1 1.3

Camera, Video, Display

Max screen resolution 2400x1080@90Hz 3840x2160@60Hz
Max camera resolution 1x 50MP, 2x 13MP 1x 200MP, 1x 64MP + 1x 36MP
Max Video Capture FullHD@30fps 8K@30fps
Video codec support H.264 (AVC)
H.265 (HEVC)
AV1
H.264 (AVC)
H.265 (HEVC)
VP8
VP9

Wireless

4G network Yes Yes
5G network Yes Yes
Peak Download Speed 0.3 Gbps 10 Gbps
Peak Upload Speed 0.150 Gbps 3.5 Gbps
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) 7 (802.11be)
Bluetooth 5.0 5.3
Satellite navigation BeiDou
GPS
Galileo
GLONASS
QZSS
BeiDou
GPS
Galileo
GLONASS
NavIC
QZSS

Supplemental Information

Launch Date 2022 Quarter 1 2022 Quarter 4
Partnumber SM8550-AB, SM8550-AC1
Vertical Segment Mobiles Mobiles
Positioning Low-end Flagship

AnTuTu 10

Total Score
Helio G36
103140
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
1279057

GeekBench 6 Single-Core

Score
Helio G36
175
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
1479

GeekBench 6 Multi-Core

Score
Helio G36
722
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
4952