MediaTek Helio X20 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 430

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MediaTek Helio X20 Qualcomm Snapdragon 430

We compared two versions of phone SoCs: 10 cores 2100MHz MediaTek Helio X20 vs. 8 cores 1400MHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption, and more.

Main Differences

MediaTek Helio X20 Advantages

Better graphics card performance FLOPS (0.0998 TFLOPS vs 0.0432 TFLOPS )

Higher Frequency (2100MHz vs 1400MHz)

More modern manufacturing process (20nm vs 28nm)

Lower TDP (5W vs 6W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

MediaTek Helio X20 +130%

99

Qualcomm Snapdragon 430

43

MediaTek Helio X20

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 430

CPU

2x 2.1 GHz – Cortex-A72
4x 1.85 GHz – Cortex-A53
4x 1.4 GHz – Cortex-A53

Architecture

8x 1.4 GHz – Cortex-A53

2100 MHz

Frequency

1400 MHz

10

Cores

8

20 nm

Process

28 nm

3

Transistor count

1

5 W

TDP

6 W

TSMC

Manufacturing

Samsung

Graphics

Mali-T880 MP4

GPU name

Adreno 505

780 MHz

GPU frequency

450 MHz

4

Execution units

1

16

Shading units

48

4

Max size

4

0.0998 TFLOPS

FLOPS

0.0432 TFLOPS

1.0

Vulkan version

1.0

1.2

OpenCL version

2.0

11.2

DirectX version

11

Memory

LPDDR3

Memory type

LPDDR3

933 MHz

Memory frequency

800 MHz

2x 16 Bit

Bus

1x 32 Bit

12.8 Gbit/s

Max bandwidth

-

AI

No

NPU

Hexagon 536

Multimedia (ISP)

No

Neural processor (NPU)

Hexagon 536

eMMC 5.1

Storage type

eMMC 5.1

2560 x 1600

Max display resolution

1920 x 1200

1x 25MP

Max camera resolution

1x 21MP

4K at 30FPS

Video capture

1K at 30FPS

4K at 30FPS

Video playback

1080p at 60FPS

H.264, H.265, VP9

Video codecs

H.264, H.265

AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Audio codecs

AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

-

Modem

X6

Connectivity

LTE Cat. 6

4G support

LTE Cat. 4

No

5G support

No

Up to 300 Mbps

Download speed

Up to 150 Mbps

Up to 50 Mbps

Upload speed

Up to 75 Mbps

5

Wi-Fi

5

4.1

Bluetooth

4.1

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

Navigation

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS

Info

May 2015

Announced

Sep 2015

Mid range

Class

Low end

MT6797

Model number

MSM8937

MediaTek Helio X20

Official page

Qualcomm Snapdragon 430

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