MediaTek Helio P70 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 801

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Which processor is better? We compared MediaTek Helio P70 with Qualcomm Snapdragon 801. 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 P70
204153
Snapdragon 801

GeekBench 6 Single-Core

Score
Helio P70
304
Snapdragon 801
206

GeekBench 6 Multi-Core

Score
Helio P70
1421
Snapdragon 801
701

CPU cores and architecture

Architecture 4x 2.1 GHz – Cortex-A73
4x 2 GHz – Cortex-A53
4x 2.5 GHz – Krait
Number of cores 8 4
Instruction Set ARMv8-A ARMv8-A
Lithography 12 nm 28 nm
Number of transistors 1000 million
TDP 5 Watt 6 Watt
Neural Processing MediaTek CorePilot Qualcomm Hexagon

Memory (RAM)

Max amount up to 8 GB up to 4 GB
Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR3
Memory frequency 1800 MHz 933 MHz
Memory-bus 2x16 bit 2x32 bit

Storage

Storage specification UFS 2.1

Graphics

GPU name Mali-G72 MP3 Adreno 330
GPU Architecture Mali Bifrost Qualcomm Adreno 300
GPU frequency 900 MHz 578 MHz
Execution units 3 1
Shaders 48 128
DirectX 11
OpenCL API 2.0 1.2
OpenGL API ES 3.2
Vulkan API 1.0 1.0

Camera, Video, Display

Max screen resolution 2160x1080@60Hz 2560x2048
Max camera resolution 1x 48MP, 1x 20MP + 1x 16MP 1x 21MP
Max Video Capture FullHD@30fps 4K@30fps
Video codec support H.264 (AVC)
H.265 (HEVC)
H.264 (AVC)
H.265 (HEVC)

Wireless

4G network Yes Yes
5G network Yes Yes
Peak Download Speed 0.3 Gbps 0.15 Gbps
Peak Upload Speed 0.15 Gbps 0.05 Gbps
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) 5 (802.11ac)
Bluetooth 4.2 4.0
Satellite navigation BeiDou
GPS
Galileo
GLONASS
QZSS
BeiDou
GPS
Galileo
GLONASS

Supplemental Information

Launch Date 2018 Quarter 4 2014 Quarter 1
Partnumber MT6771V/CT MSM8974 v3
Vertical Segment Mobiles Mobiles
Positioning Mid-end Flagship