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Google Tensor G3 vs MediaTek Helio G99+

Google Tensor G3
48.4Inno Score
VS
MediaTek Helio G99+
—Inno Score
41.6CPU25.3
41GPU—
52.2Benchmarks—
69Efficiencyspec-based36
3 spec wins — Google Tensor G31 spec wins — MediaTek Helio G99+

InnoReviews verdict

No overall winner yet: MediaTek Helio G99+ lacks the published benchmark results an Inno Score requires, so there is no Inno Score to compare — we don't rank chips on their spec sheet alone. The spec table below still shows every difference we track.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Google Tensor G3

  • Stronger CPU score: 42 vs 25
  • 33% lower process: 4 nm vs 6 nm
  • 32% higher Max clock: 2.91 GHz vs 2.2 GHz
  • 13% higher cores: 9 vs 8

Reasons to pick the MediaTek Helio G99+

No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.

General

General comparison: Google Tensor G3 versus MediaTek Helio G99+
SpecGoogle Tensor G3MediaTek Helio G99+
Announced20232026
Process4 nm+33%6 nm
TDP (typical)8 W—
ArchitectureArmv9Armv8.2

CPU

CPU comparison: Google Tensor G3 versus MediaTek Helio G99+
SpecGoogle Tensor G3MediaTek Helio G99+
Cores9+13%8
Core configuration1x2.91 GHz Cortex-X3 + 4x2.37 GHz Cortex-A715 + 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A5102x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 + 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55
Max clock2.91 GHz+32%2.2 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: Google Tensor G3 versus MediaTek Helio G99+
SpecGoogle Tensor G3MediaTek Helio G99+
GPUArm Mali-G715 MC7Arm Mali-G57 MC2
GPU clock890 MHz—

AI

AI comparison: Google Tensor G3 versus MediaTek Helio G99+
SpecGoogle Tensor G3MediaTek Helio G99+
NPUGoogle Edge TPU—

Memory

Memory comparison: Google Tensor G3 versus MediaTek Helio G99+
SpecGoogle Tensor G3MediaTek Helio G99+
Memory typeLPDDR5XLPDDR5X-5500

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Google Tensor G3 versus MediaTek Helio G99+
SpecGoogle Tensor G3MediaTek Helio G99+
ModemExternal (Samsung Exynos 5300)Integrated 4G LTE Cat-13
Wi-Fi—Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth—5.2

Media

Media comparison: Google Tensor G3 versus MediaTek Helio G99+
SpecGoogle Tensor G3MediaTek Helio G99+
Max display—FHD+ @ 120Hz
Video capture4K@60fps1080p@60fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Google Tensor G3 versus MediaTek Helio G99+
SpecGoogle Tensor G3MediaTek Helio G99+
AnTuTu900,000—
Geekbench 6 (single)1,750Top 27%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)4,350Top 31%—
3DMark Wild Life Extreme2,400Top 49%—

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