Qualcomm Snapdragon 435 Advantages
Lower TDP (4W vs 5W)
MediaTek Helio G96 Advantages
Better graphics card performance FLOPS (0.243 TFLOPS vs 0.0432 TFLOPS )
Larger memory bandwidth (17.1GB/s vs 6.4GB/s)
Higher Frequency (2050MHz vs 1400MHz)
More modern manufacturing process (12nm vs 28nm)
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