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MediaTek Helio G35 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 845

M
26.9Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Q
30.4Inno Score
21.6CPU26.6
20Benchmarks34.8
46.7Efficiency32.1
2 spec wins — MediaTek Helio G356 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 845

InnoReviews verdict

Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 30.4 to 26.9, pulling ahead mainly in benchmarks (+15) and CPU (+5). 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

  • Stronger efficiency score: 47 vs 32
  • 60% lower TDP (typical): 4 W vs 10 W

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 845

  • Stronger CPU score: 27 vs 22
  • Stronger benchmarks score: 35 vs 20
  • 309% higher AnTuTu 10: 450,000 vs 110,000
  • 307% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 2,200 vs 540
  • 293% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 590 vs 150

General

General comparison: MediaTek Helio G35 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
SpecMediaTek Helio G35Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
Announced20202018
Process12 nm10 nm+17%
TDP (typical)4 W+60%10 W
ArchitectureArmv8Armv8.2

CPU

CPU comparison: MediaTek Helio G35 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
SpecMediaTek Helio G35Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
Cores88
Core configuration8x2.3 GHz Cortex-A534x2.8 GHz Kryo 385 Gold (Cortex-A75) + 4x1.77 GHz Kryo 385 Silver
Max clock2.3 GHz2.8 GHz+22%

GPU

GPU comparison: MediaTek Helio G35 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
SpecMediaTek Helio G35Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
GPUPowerVR GE8320Qualcomm Adreno 630

AI

AI comparison: MediaTek Helio G35 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
SpecMediaTek Helio G35Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
NPU—Qualcomm Hexagon 685

Memory

Memory comparison: MediaTek Helio G35 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
SpecMediaTek Helio G35Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
Memory typeLPDDR4X-1600LPDDR4X-1866
Max bandwidth12.8 GB/s29.9 GB/s+134%

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: MediaTek Helio G35 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
SpecMediaTek Helio G35Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
ModemIntegrated LTE Cat-7Snapdragon X20 LTE
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.05.0

Media

Media comparison: MediaTek Helio G35 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
SpecMediaTek Helio G35Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
Max displayHD+ @ 60Hz4K @ 60Hz
Video capture1080p@30fps4K@60fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: MediaTek Helio G35 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
SpecMediaTek Helio G35Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
AnTuTu 10110,000Top 99%450,000+309%Top 67%
Geekbench 6 (single)150Top 97%590+293%Top 77%
Geekbench 6 (multi)540Top 99%2,200+307%Top 60%

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