MediaTek Helio X30 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 480

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MediaTek Helio X30

Qualcomm Snapdragon 480

We compared two versions of phone SoCs: 10 cores 2600MHz MediaTek Helio X30 vs. 8 cores 2000MHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption, and more.

Main Differences

MediaTek Helio X30 Advantages

Larger memory bandwidth (27.81GB/s vs 17GB/s)

Higher Frequency (2600MHz vs 2000MHz)

Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Advantages

Better graphics card performance FLOPS (0.4224 TFLOPS vs 0.2176 TFLOPS )

More modern manufacturing process (8nm vs 10nm)

Lower TDP (3W vs 5W)

Released 3 years and 11 months late

Score

Benchmark

Geekbench 6 Single Core

MediaTek Helio X30

336

Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 +108%

699

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

MediaTek Helio X30

1115

Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 +62%

1817

FP32 (float)

MediaTek Helio X30

217

Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 +94%

422

MediaTek Helio X30

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 480

CPU

2x 2.6 GHz – Cortex-A73
4x 2.2 GHz – Cortex-A53
4x 1.9 GHz – Cortex-A35

Architecture

2x 2 GHz – Kryo 460 Gold
6x 1.8 GHz – Kryo 460 Silver

2600 MHz

Frequency

2000 MHz

10

Cores

8

ARMv8-A

Instruction set

ARMv8-A

2 MB

L2 cache

-

10 nm

Process

8 nm

3

Transistor count

-

5 W

TDP

3 W

TSMC

Manufacturing

Samsung

Graphics

PowerVR GT7400 Plus

GPU name

Adreno 619

850 MHz

GPU frequency

825 MHz

4

Execution units

2

32

Shading units

128

8

Max size

8

0.2176 TFLOPS

FLOPS

0.4224 TFLOPS

1.1

Vulkan version

1.1

2.0

OpenCL version

2.0

11.2

DirectX version

12.1

Memory

LPDDR4X

Memory type

LPDDR4X

1866 MHz

Memory frequency

2133 MHz

4x 16 Bit

Bus

2x 16 Bit

27.81 Gbit/s

Max bandwidth

17 Gbit/s

Multimedia (ISP)

No

Neural processor (NPU)

Hexagon 686

eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.1

Storage type

eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.2

2560 x 1600

Max display resolution

2520 x 1080

1x 28MP, 2x 16MP

Max camera resolution

1x 64MP, 2x 25MP

4K at 30FPS

Video capture

1K at 60FPS

4K at 30FPS

Video playback

1080p at 60FPS

H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9, VC-1

Video codecs

H.264, H.265, VP9

AMR-NB, ADPCM, AMR-WB, OGG, WAV, MP3, MP2, AAC, AMR-NB, LAC, APE, AAC-plus v1, AAC-plus v2, WMA, ADPCM

Audio codecs

AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

-

Modem

Snapdragon X51

Connectivity

LTE Cat. 10

4G support

LTE Cat. 18

No

5G support

Yes

Up to 450 Mbps

Download speed

Up to 2500 Mbps

Up to 50 Mbps

Upload speed

Up to 800 Mbps

5

Wi-Fi

6

5.0

Bluetooth

5.1

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

Navigation

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC

Info

Feb 2017

Announced

Jan 2021

Flagship

Class

Low end

MT6799

Model number

SM4350

MediaTek Helio X30

Official page

Qualcomm Snapdragon 480

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