Huawei Kirin 820 5G vs MediaTek Helio G35
29.6CPU21.6
—Benchmarks20
20Efficiencyspec-based46.7
2 spec wins — Huawei Kirin 820 5G0 spec wins — MediaTek Helio G35
InnoReviews verdict
No overall winner yet: Huawei Kirin 820 5G 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 Huawei Kirin 820 5G
- Stronger CPU score: 30 vs 22
- 42% lower process: 7 nm vs 12 nm
Reasons to pick the MediaTek Helio G35
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
General
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 820 5G | MediaTek Helio G35 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2020 | 2020 |
| Process | 7 nm+42% | 12 nm |
| TDP (typical) | — | 4 W |
| Architecture | ARM (Cortex-A76 and Cortex-A55 cores) | Armv8 |
CPU
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 820 5G | MediaTek Helio G35 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Core configuration | 1x2.36 GHz Cortex-A76 + 3x2.22 GHz Cortex-A76 + 4x1.84 GHz Cortex-A55 | 8x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 |
| Max clock | 2.36 GHz+3% | 2.3 GHz |
GPU
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 820 5G | MediaTek Helio G35 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Arm Mali-G57 MP6 | PowerVR GE8320 |
AI
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 820 5G | MediaTek Helio G35 |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | HUAWEI Da Vinci NPU (Ascend D110 Lite) | — |
Memory
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 820 5G | MediaTek Helio G35 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X-1600 |
| Max bandwidth | — | 12.8 GB/s |
Connectivity
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 820 5G | MediaTek Helio G35 |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | Integrated 5G modem (SA/NSA) | Integrated LTE Cat-7 |
| Wi-Fi | — | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | — | 5.0 |
Media
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 820 5G | MediaTek Helio G35 |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | — | HD+ @ 60Hz |
| Video capture | 4K@60fps | 1080p@30fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 820 5G | MediaTek Helio G35 |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTu | — | 110,000 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 150Bottom 2% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 540Bottom 1% |
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