MediaTek Helio G50 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
Which processor is better? We compared MediaTek Helio G50 with Qualcomm Snapdragon 835. 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?
AnTuTu 10
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GeekBench 6 Single-Core
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GeekBench 6 Multi-Core
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CPU cores and architecture
| Architecture | 4x 1.7 GHz – Cortex-A53 | 4x 2.45 GHz – Cortex-A73 (Kryo 280 Gold) 4x 1.9 GHz – Cortex-A53 (Kryo 280 Silver) |
| Number of cores | 4 | 8 |
| Instruction Set | ARMv8.2-A | ARMv8-A |
| Lithography | 12 nm | 10 nm |
| Number of transistors | 3000 million | |
| TDP | 9 Watt | |
| Neural Processing | - | Qualcomm Hexagon 682 |
Memory (RAM)
| Max amount | up to 8 GB | up to 8 GB |
| Memory type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
| Memory frequency | 1600 MHz | 1866 MHz |
| Memory-bus | 2x16 bit | 2x32 bit |
Storage
| Storage specification | UFS 2.1 |
Graphics
| GPU name | Imagination PowerVR GE8320 | Adreno 540 |
| GPU Architecture | PowerVR Rogue | Qualcomm Adreno 500 |
| GPU frequency | 680 MHz | 740 MHz |
| Execution units | 4 | 2 |
| Shaders | 32 | 384 |
| DirectX | 12 | |
| OpenCL API | 1.2 | 2.0 |
| OpenGL API | ES 3.2 | |
| Vulkan API | 1.1 | 1.1 |
Camera, Video, Display
| Max screen resolution | 2400x1080 | 3840x2160 |
| Max camera resolution | 1x 50MP, 2x 13MP | 1x 32MP, 2x 16MP |
| Max Video Capture | FullHD+@30fps | 4K@30fps |
| Video codec support | H.264 (AVC) H.265 (HEVC) |
H.264 (AVC) H.265 (HEVC) VP8 VP9 |
Wireless
| 4G network | Yes | Yes |
| 5G network | Yes | Yes |
| Peak Download Speed | 0.3 Gbps | 1 Gbps |
| Peak Upload Speed | 0.15 Gbps | 0.15 Gbps |
| Wi-Fi | 5 (802.11ac) | 5 (802.11ac) |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.0 |
| Satellite navigation | BeiDou GPS Galileo GLONASS QZSS |
BeiDou GPS Galileo GLONASS QZSS |
Supplemental Information
| Launch Date | 2025 Quarter 1 | 2017 Quarter 1 |
| Partnumber | MT6765V | MSM8998, 8998, MSM8098, 8098 |
| Vertical Segment | Mobiles | Mobiles |
| Positioning | Low-end | Flagship |
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