MediaTek Helio G81 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4

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Which processor is better? We compared MediaTek Helio G81 with Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4. Compare, analyze the specifications. Find out their scores in popular benchmarks (GeekBench 6 Single-Core, GeekBench 6 Multi-Core) and who is the winner?

GeekBench 6 Single-Core

Score

Helio G81

419

Snapdragon 7 Gen 4

1363

GeekBench 6 Multi-Core

Score

Helio G81

1387

Snapdragon 7 Gen 4

4197

CPU cores and architecture

Architecture	6x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A55	1x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-A720 (Kryo Prime) 4x 2.4 GHz – Cortex-A720 (Kryo Gold) 3x 1.84 GHz – Cortex-A520 (Kryo Silver)
Number of cores	6	8
Instruction Set	ARMv8.2-A	ARMv9-A
Lithography	12 nm	4 nm
TDP	5 Watt
Neural Processing	NPU	NPU

Memory (RAM)

Max amount	up to 8 GB	up to 16 GB
Memory type	LPDDR4X	LPDDR5X
Memory frequency	1800 MHz	4200 MHz
Memory-bus	2x16 bit	2x16 bit

Graphics

GPU name	Mali-G52 MP2	Adreno 722
GPU Architecture	Mali Bifrost	Qualcomm Adreno 700
GPU frequency	1000 MHz
Execution units	2	2
Shaders	48	512
DirectX		12.1
OpenCL API	2.0	2.0
Vulkan API	1.3	1.3

Camera, Video, Display

Max screen resolution	2520x1080	2880x1800
Max camera resolution	1x 48MP	1x 200MP
Max Video Capture	2K@30fps	4K@60fps
Video codec support	H.264 (AVC) H.265 (HEVC) VP9	H.264 (AVC) H.265 (HEVC) VP9

Wireless

4G network		Yes
5G network	Yes	Yes
Peak Download Speed		4.2 Gbps
Wi-Fi	5 (802.11ac)	7 (802.11be)
Bluetooth	5.4	6.0
Satellite navigation	BeiDou GPS Galileo GLONASS	BeiDou GPS Galileo GLONASS NavIC QZSS