Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 vs MediaTek Helio G90

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 855

MediaTek Helio G90

We compared two versions of phone SoCs: 8 cores 2840MHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 vs. 8 cores 2050MHz MediaTek Helio G90 . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption, and more.

Main Differences

Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Advantages

Better graphics card performance FLOPS (0.8985 TFLOPS vs 0.2074 TFLOPS )

Higher Frequency (2840MHz vs 2050MHz)

More modern manufacturing process (7nm vs 12nm)

MediaTek Helio G90 Advantages

Lower TDP (5W vs 6W)

Released 7 months late

Score

Benchmark

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 +48%

939

MediaTek Helio G90

632

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 +76%

2855

MediaTek Helio G90

1619

FP32 (float)

Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 +333%

898

MediaTek Helio G90

207

Qualcomm Snapdragon 855

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MediaTek Helio G90

CPU

1x 2.84 GHz – Cortex-A76 (Kryo 485 Gold)
3x 2.42 GHz – Cortex-A76 (Kryo 485 Gold)
4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A55 (Kryo 485 Silver)

Architecture

2x 2.05 GHz – Cortex-A76
6x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55

2840 MHz

Frequency

2050 MHz

8

Cores

8

ARMv8.2-A

Instruction set

ARMv8.2-A

1 MB

L2 cache

-

0

L3 cache

-

7 nm

Process

12 nm

6.7

Transistor count

-

6 W

TDP

5 W

TSMC

Manufacturing

TSMC

Graphics

Adreno 640

GPU name

Mali-G76 MP4

585 MHz

GPU frequency

720 MHz

2

Execution units

4

384

Shading units

36

16

Max size

10

0.8985 TFLOPS

FLOPS

0.2074 TFLOPS

1.1

Vulkan version

1.3

2.0

OpenCL version

2.0

12.1

DirectX version

12

Memory

LPDDR4X

Memory type

LPDDR4X

2133 MHz

Memory frequency

2133 MHz

4x 16 Bit

Bus

2x 32 Bit

34.13 Gbit/s

Max bandwidth

-

Multimedia (ISP)

Hexagon 690

Neural processor (NPU)

MediTek APU 2.0

UFS 3.0

Storage type

eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.1

3840 x 2160

Max display resolution

2520 x 1080

1x 192MP, 2x 22MP

Max camera resolution

1x 64MP

4K at 120FPS

Video capture

4K at 30FPS

8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS

Video playback

4K at 30FPS

H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9

Video codecs

H.264, H.265, VP9

AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Audio codecs

AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

X24 LTE, X50 5G

Modem

-

Connectivity

LTE Cat. 20

4G support

LTE Cat. 12

Yes

5G support

No

Up to 5000 Mbps

Download speed

Up to 600 Mbps

Up to 1240 Mbps

Upload speed

Up to 150 Mbps

6

Wi-Fi

5

5.0

Bluetooth

5.0

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS

Navigation

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

Info

Dec 2018

Announced

Jul 2019

Flagship

Class

Mid range

SM8150

Model number

MT6785V/CD

Qualcomm Snapdragon 855

Official page

MediaTek Helio G90

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