MediaTek Helio G90 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5

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Which processor is better? We compared MediaTek Helio G90 with Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5. 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

Total Score

Helio G90

342739

Snapdragon 8 Gen 5

GeekBench 6 Single-Core

Score

Helio G90

511

Snapdragon 8 Gen 5

2741

GeekBench 6 Multi-Core

Score

Helio G90

1632

Snapdragon 8 Gen 5

9830

CPU cores and architecture

Architecture	2x 2.05 GHz – Cortex-A76 6x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55	2x 3.8 GHz
Number of cores	8	2
Instruction Set	ARMv8.2-A	ARMv9.2-A
Lithography	12 nm	3 nm
TDP	5 Watt
Neural Processing	MediaTek CorePilot	Qualcomm Hexagon

Memory (RAM)

Max amount	up to 10 GB	up to 24 GB
Memory type	LPDDR4X	LPDDR5X
Memory frequency	2133 MHz	4800 MHz
Memory-bus	2x32 bit	4x16 bit

Storage

Storage specification

UFS 2.1

Graphics

GPU name	Mali-G76 MP4	Adreno 840 (8 CUs)
GPU Architecture	Mali Bifrost	Qualcomm Adreno 800
GPU frequency	720 MHz	1200 MHz
Execution units	4	2
Shaders	64	1024
DirectX		12.1
OpenCL API	2.0	3.0
OpenGL API	ES 3.2
Vulkan API	1.1	1.4

Camera, Video, Display

Max screen resolution	2520x1080	3840x2540
Max camera resolution	1x 64MP, 1x 24MP + 1x 16MP	1x 320MP
Max Video Capture	4K@30fps	8K@60fps
Video codec support	H.264 (AVC) H.265 (HEVC) VP9	AV1 H.264 (AVC) H.265 (HEVC) VP8 VP9

Wireless

4G network	Yes	Yes
5G network	Yes	Yes
Peak Download Speed	0.6 Gbps	10 Gbps
Peak Upload Speed	0.15 Gbps	3.5 Gbps
Wi-Fi	5 (802.11ac)	7 (802.11be)
Bluetooth	5.0	6.0
Satellite navigation	BeiDou GPS Galileo GLONASS	BeiDou GPS Galileo GLONASS NavIC QZSS