MediaTek Helio G25 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
20CPU37.2
35GPU34.3
—Benchmarks55.9
—AIspec-based64
20Efficiencyspec-based55.9
0 spec wins — MediaTek Helio G253 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
InnoReviews verdict
No overall winner yet: MediaTek Helio G25 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 MediaTek Helio G25
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
- Stronger CPU score: 37 vs 20
- 58% lower process: 5 nm vs 12 nm
- 42% higher Max clock: 2.84 GHz vs 2 GHz
- 29% higher GPU clock: 840 MHz vs 650 MHz
General
| Spec | MediaTek Helio G25 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2020 | 2020 |
| Process | 12 nm | 5 nm+58% |
| TDP (typical) | — | 9 W |
| Architecture | Armv8-A | Armv8.2 |
CPU
| Spec | MediaTek Helio G25 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Core configuration | 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 + 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 | 1x2.84 GHz Cortex-X1 + 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55 |
| Max clock | 2 GHz | 2.84 GHz+42% |
GPU
| Spec | MediaTek Helio G25 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | IMG PowerVR GE8320 | Adreno 660 |
| GPU clock | 650 MHz | 840 MHz+29% |
AI
| Spec | MediaTek Helio G25 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | — | Hexagon 780 |
| AI performance | — | 26 TOPS |
Memory
| Spec | MediaTek Helio G25 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR4X-3200 | LPDDR5-6400 |
| Max bandwidth | — | 51.2 GB/s |
Connectivity
| Spec | MediaTek Helio G25 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | Integrated 4G LTE (Cat-4, Cat-7 DL / Cat-13 UL) | Snapdragon X60 5G |
| Max download | — | 7.5 Gbps |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.2 |
Media
| Spec | MediaTek Helio G25 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | HD+ (1600x720) | 4K @ 60Hz / QHD+ @ 144Hz |
| Video capture | 1080p@30fps | 8K@30fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | MediaTek Helio G25 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTu | — | 1,040,324Bottom 50% |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | — | 379,461Bottom 50% |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | — | 169,822Bottom 43% |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | — | 200,968Top 50% |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | — | 290,073Bottom 50% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 1,450Top 28% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 3,650Top 36% |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | — | 1,550Bottom 48% |
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