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Google Tensor G5 vs MediaTek Helio G90T

WINNER
Google Tensor G5
58.2Inno Score
VS
M
27.1Inno Score
55CPU20.5
45.7GPU—
60.5Benchmarks25.8
82.1Efficiency41.8
6 spec wins — Google Tensor G51 spec wins — MediaTek Helio G90T

InnoReviews verdict

Google Tensor G5 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 58.2 to 27.1, pulling ahead mainly in efficiency (+40) and benchmarks (+35). MediaTek Helio G90T still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Google Tensor G5

  • Stronger CPU score: 55 vs 21
  • Stronger benchmarks score: 61 vs 26
  • Stronger efficiency score: 82 vs 42
  • 360% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 2,300 vs 500
  • 297% higher AnTuTu 10: 1,250,000 vs 315,000

Reasons to pick the MediaTek Helio G90T

  • 14% lower TDP (typical): 6 W vs 7 W

General

General comparison: Google Tensor G5 versus MediaTek Helio G90T
SpecGoogle Tensor G5MediaTek Helio G90T
Announced20252019
Process3 nm+75%12 nm
TDP (typical)7 W6 W+14%
ArchitectureArmv9.2Armv8.2

CPU

CPU comparison: Google Tensor G5 versus MediaTek Helio G90T
SpecGoogle Tensor G5MediaTek Helio G90T
Cores88
Core configuration1x3.78 GHz Cortex-X4 + 5x3.05 GHz Cortex-A725 + 2x2.25 GHz Cortex-A5202x2.05 GHz Cortex-A76 + 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55
Max clock3.78 GHz+84%2.05 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: Google Tensor G5 versus MediaTek Helio G90T
SpecGoogle Tensor G5MediaTek Helio G90T
GPUImagination PowerVR DXT-48-1536Arm Mali-G76 MC4

AI

AI comparison: Google Tensor G5 versus MediaTek Helio G90T
SpecGoogle Tensor G5MediaTek Helio G90T
NPUGoogle Edge TPU—

Memory

Memory comparison: Google Tensor G5 versus MediaTek Helio G90T
SpecGoogle Tensor G5MediaTek Helio G90T
Memory typeLPDDR5XLPDDR4X-2133
Max bandwidth—17.1 GB/s

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Google Tensor G5 versus MediaTek Helio G90T
SpecGoogle Tensor G5MediaTek Helio G90T
ModemExternal (MediaTek T900)Integrated LTE Cat-12
Wi-Fi—Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth—5.0

Media

Media comparison: Google Tensor G5 versus MediaTek Helio G90T
SpecGoogle Tensor G5MediaTek Helio G90T
Max display—FHD+ @ 60Hz
Video capture4K@60fps4K@30fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Google Tensor G5 versus MediaTek Helio G90T
SpecGoogle Tensor G5MediaTek Helio G90T
AnTuTu 101,250,000+297%Top 25%315,000Top 82%
Geekbench 6 (single)2,300+360%Top 12%500Top 81%
Geekbench 6 (multi)6,200+288%Top 18%1,600Top 80%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme3,350Top 33%—

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