MediaTek Helio G85 vs Samsung Exynos 990

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Which processor is better? We compared MediaTek Helio G85 with Samsung Exynos 990. 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 2x 2 GHz – Cortex-A75
6x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A55
2x 2.73 GHz – Exynos M5
2x 2.5 GHz – Cortex-A76
4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A55
Number of cores 8 8
Instruction Set ARMv8.2-A ARMv8.2-A
Lithography 12 nm 7 nm
TDP 5 Watt 9 Watt
Neural Processing MediaTek CorePilot NPU

Memory (RAM)

Max amount up to 8 GB up to 16 GB
Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR5
Memory frequency 1800 MHz 2750 MHz
Memory-bus 2x16 bit 4x16 bit

Storage

Storage specification eMMC 5.1 UFS 3.0

Graphics

GPU name Mali-G52 MP2 Mali-G77 MP11
GPU Architecture Bifrost Valhall
GPU frequency 1000 MHz
Execution units 2 11
Shaders 32 176
OpenCL API 2.0 2.1
OpenGL API ES 3.2 ES 3.2
Vulkan API 1.0 1.3

Camera, Video, Display

Max screen resolution 2520x1080 3840x2400
Max camera resolution 1x 48MP, 2x 16MP 1x 108MP, 2x 25MP
Max Video Capture 2K@30fps 8K@30fps, 4K@120fps
Video codec support H.264 (AVC)
H.265 (HEVC)
VP9
H.264 (AVC)
H.265 (HEVC)
VP8
VP9

Wireless

4G network Yes Yes
5G network Yes Yes
Peak Download Speed 0.3 Gbps 7.35 Gbps
Peak Upload Speed 0.15 Gbps 3.67 Gbps
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) 6 (802.11ax)
Bluetooth 5.1
Satellite navigation BeiDou
GPS
Galileo
GLONASS
BeiDou
GPS
Galileo
GLONASS

Supplemental Information

Launch Date 2020 Quarter 2 2019 Quarter 4
Partnumber MT6769Z S5E9830
Vertical Segment Mobiles Mobiles
Positioning Low-end Flagship

AnTuTu 10

Total Score
Helio G85
242175
Exynos 990
742857

GeekBench 6 Single-Core

Score
Helio G85
359
Exynos 990
835

GeekBench 6 Multi-Core

Score
Helio G85
1287
Exynos 990
2669