Qualcomm Snapdragon 626 vs MediaTek Helio G81

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 626

MediaTek Helio G81

We compared two versions of phone SoCs: 8 cores 2200MHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 626 vs. 8 cores 2000MHz MediaTek Helio G81 . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption, and more.

Main Differences

Qualcomm Snapdragon 626 Advantages

Better graphics card performance FLOPS (0.1248 TFLOPS vs 0.0912 TFLOPS )

Higher Frequency (2200MHz vs 2000MHz)

MediaTek Helio G81 Advantages

Larger memory bandwidth (13.41GB/s vs 7.5GB/s)

More modern manufacturing process (12nm vs 14nm)

Released 7 years and 10 months late

Score

Qualcomm Snapdragon 626

VS

MediaTek Helio G81

CPU

8x 2.2 GHz – A53

Architecture

2x 2 GHz – Cortex-A75
6x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A55

2200 MHz

Frequency

2000 MHz

8

Cores

8

ARMv8-A

Instruction set

ARMv8.2-A

1 MB

L2 cache

-

14 nm

Process

12 nm

2

Transistor count

-

11 W

TDP

-

TSMC

Manufacturing

TSMC

Graphics

Adreno 506

GPU name

Mali-G52 MP2

650 MHz

GPU frequency

950 MHz

1

Execution units

-

96

Shading units

24

8

Max size

8

0.1248 TFLOPS

FLOPS

0.0912 TFLOPS

1.0

Vulkan version

1.3

2.0

OpenCL version

2.0

11

DirectX version

-

Memory

LPDDR3

Memory type

LPDDR4X

933 MHz

Memory frequency

1800 MHz

2x 32 Bit

Bus

2x 16 Bit

7.5 GB/s

Max bandwidth

13.41 Gbit/s

Multimedia (ISP)

Hexagon 546

Neural processor (NPU)

Yes

eMMC 5.1

Storage type

eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.1

3840 x 2160

Max display resolution

2520 x 1080

1x 24MP

Max camera resolution

1x 48MP

4K at 30FPS

Video capture

2K at 30FPS

4K at 30FPS

Video playback

2K at 30FPS

H.264

Video codecs

H.264, H.265, VP9

AIFF

Audio codecs

AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

X9

Modem

-

Connectivity

LTE Cat. 13

4G support

-

No

5G support

No

Up to 300 Mbps

Download speed

-

Up to 150 Mbps

Upload speed

-

5

Wi-Fi

5

4.2

Bluetooth

5.4

GPS

Navigation

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

Info

Oct 2016

Announced

Aug 2024

Mid range

Class

Low end

MSM8953 Pro

Model number

-

Qualcomm Snapdragon 626

Official page

-

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