MediaTek Helio G35 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1
21.6CPU27.6
—GPU24.9
20Benchmarks39.8
46.7Efficiency76.2
2 spec wins — MediaTek Helio G355 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1
InnoReviews verdict
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 37.7 to 26.9, pulling ahead mainly in efficiency (+30) and benchmarks (+20). MediaTek Helio G35 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 G35
- 20% lower TDP (typical): 4 W vs 5 W
Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1
- Stronger CPU score: 28 vs 22
- Stronger benchmarks score: 40 vs 20
- Stronger efficiency score: 76 vs 47
- 533% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 950 vs 150
- 409% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 2,750 vs 540
General
| Spec | MediaTek Helio G35 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2020 | 2022 |
| Process | 12 nm | 4 nm+67% |
| TDP (typical) | 4 W+20% | 5 W |
| Architecture | Armv8 | Armv8.2 |
CPU
| Spec | MediaTek Helio G35 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Core configuration | 8x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 | 4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55 |
| Max clock | 2.3 GHz+5% | 2.2 GHz |
GPU
| Spec | MediaTek Helio G35 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | PowerVR GE8320 | Adreno 710 |
AI
| Spec | MediaTek Helio G35 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | — | Hexagon NPU |
Memory
| Spec | MediaTek Helio G35 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR4X-1600 | LPDDR5 |
| Max bandwidth | 12.8 GB/s | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | MediaTek Helio G35 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | Integrated LTE Cat-7 | Snapdragon X62 5G |
| Max download | — | 2.9 Gbps |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.2 |
Media
| Spec | MediaTek Helio G35 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | HD+ @ 60Hz | FHD+ @ 120Hz |
| Video capture | 1080p@30fps | 4K@30fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | MediaTek Helio G35 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTu 10 | 110,000Top 99% | 550,000+400%Top 59% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 150Top 97% | 950+533%Top 55% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 540Top 99% | 2,750+409%Top 52% |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | — | 800Top 87% |
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