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MediaTek Helio G35 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3

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26.9Inno Score
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WINNER
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
54.9Inno Score
21.6CPU45.7
—GPU45.3
20Benchmarks68.4
46.7Efficiency71.4
1 spec wins — MediaTek Helio G357 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3

InnoReviews verdict

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 54.9 to 26.9, pulling ahead mainly in benchmarks (+48) and efficiency (+25). 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

  • 43% lower TDP (typical): 4 W vs 7 W

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3

  • Stronger CPU score: 46 vs 22
  • Stronger benchmarks score: 68 vs 20
  • Stronger efficiency score: 71 vs 47
  • 1454% higher AnTuTu 10: 1,709,606 vs 110,000
  • 1200% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 1,950 vs 150

General

General comparison: MediaTek Helio G35 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
SpecMediaTek Helio G35Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
Announced20202024
Process12 nm4 nm+67%
TDP (typical)4 W+43%7 W
ArchitectureArmv8Armv9.2

CPU

CPU comparison: MediaTek Helio G35 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
SpecMediaTek Helio G35Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
Cores88
Core configuration8x2.3 GHz Cortex-A531x3.0 GHz Cortex-X4 + 4x2.8 GHz Cortex-A720 + 3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A520
Max clock2.3 GHz3 GHz+30%

GPU

GPU comparison: MediaTek Helio G35 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
SpecMediaTek Helio G35Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
GPUPowerVR GE8320Adreno 735

AI

AI comparison: MediaTek Helio G35 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
SpecMediaTek Helio G35Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
NPU—Hexagon NPU

Memory

Memory comparison: MediaTek Helio G35 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
SpecMediaTek Helio G35Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
Memory typeLPDDR4X-1600LPDDR5X-8400
Max bandwidth12.8 GB/s67.2 GB/s+425%

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: MediaTek Helio G35 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
SpecMediaTek Helio G35Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
ModemIntegrated LTE Cat-7Snapdragon X70 5G
Max download—5 Gbps
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.05.4

Media

Media comparison: MediaTek Helio G35 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
SpecMediaTek Helio G35Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
Max displayHD+ @ 60Hz4K @ 60Hz / QHD+ @ 144Hz
Video capture1080p@30fps4K@60fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: MediaTek Helio G35 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
SpecMediaTek Helio G35Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
AnTuTu 10110,000Top 99%1,709,606+1454%Top 15%
Geekbench 6 (single)150Top 97%1,950+1200%Top 21%
Geekbench 6 (multi)540Top 99%5,200+863%Top 22%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme—3,300Top 35%
AnTuTu 10 (CPU)—518,231Top 35%
AnTuTu 10 (GPU)—478,204Top 35%
AnTuTu 10 (Memory)—310,205Top 32%
AnTuTu 10 (UX)—402,966Top 35%

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