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MediaTek Helio G100 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5

WINNER
MediaTek Helio G100
36.4Inno Score
VS
Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5
34Inno Score
24.3CPU27.7
—GPU21.1
40.8Benchmarks—
54.9Efficiencyspec-based68
0 spec wins — MediaTek Helio G1005 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5

InnoReviews verdict

MediaTek Helio G100 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 36.4 to 34. Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the MediaTek Helio G100

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

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5

  • Stronger CPU score: 28 vs 24
  • 33% lower process: 4 nm vs 6 nm
  • 32% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 976 vs 740
  • 10% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 2,250 vs 2,050

General

General comparison: MediaTek Helio G100 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5
SpecMediaTek Helio G100Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5
Announced20242026
Process6 nm4 nm+33%
TDP (typical)5 W—
ArchitectureArmv8.2—

CPU

CPU comparison: MediaTek Helio G100 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5
SpecMediaTek Helio G100Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5
Cores88
Core configuration2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 + 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A552x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 + 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55
Max clock2.2 GHz2.4 GHz+9%

GPU

GPU comparison: MediaTek Helio G100 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5
SpecMediaTek Helio G100Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5
GPUArm Mali-G57 MC2Adreno 629

Memory

Memory comparison: MediaTek Helio G100 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5
SpecMediaTek Helio G100Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5
Memory typeLPDDR4X-2133LPDDR4X-2133
Max bandwidth17.1 GB/s—

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: MediaTek Helio G100 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5
SpecMediaTek Helio G100Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5
ModemIntegrated LTE Cat-13Qualcomm 5G Modem-RF System (Sub-6 GHz)
Max download—2.8 Gbps
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.25.1

Media

Media comparison: MediaTek Helio G100 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5
SpecMediaTek Helio G100Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5
Max displayFHD+ @ 120HzFHD+ @ 144Hz
Video capture2K@30fps1080p@30fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: MediaTek Helio G100 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5
SpecMediaTek Helio G100Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5
AnTuTu571,014Bottom 8%—
AnTuTu 11 (CPU)213,161Bottom 11%—
AnTuTu 11 (GPU)49,741Bottom 13%—
AnTuTu 11 (Memory)142,531Bottom 13%—
AnTuTu 11 (UX)165,581Bottom 6%—
Geekbench 6 (single)740Bottom 29%976+32%Bottom 44%
Geekbench 6 (multi)2,050Bottom 33%2,250+10%Bottom 38%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme—332Bottom 3%

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