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MediaTek Helio G36 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3

MediaTek Helio G36
—Inno Score
VS
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3
42.3Inno Score
25.3CPU32.7
38GPU27.8
—Benchmarks49.3
20Efficiencyspec-based76.2
0 spec wins — MediaTek Helio G363 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3

InnoReviews verdict

No overall winner yet: MediaTek Helio G36 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 G36

  • Stronger GPU score: 38 vs 28

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3

  • Stronger CPU score: 33 vs 25
  • 1567% higher Max download: 5 Gbps vs 0.3 Gbps
  • 67% lower process: 4 nm vs 12 nm
  • 20% higher Max clock: 2.63 GHz vs 2.2 GHz

General

General comparison: MediaTek Helio G36 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3
SpecMediaTek Helio G36Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3
Announced20232023
Process12 nm4 nm+67%
TDP (typical)—5 W
ArchitectureArmv8-AArmv9

CPU

CPU comparison: MediaTek Helio G36 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3
SpecMediaTek Helio G36Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3
Cores88
Core configuration8x Cortex-A53 (up to 2.2 GHz)1x2.63 GHz Cortex-A715 + 3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A715 + 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A510
Max clock2.2 GHz2.63 GHz+20%

GPU

GPU comparison: MediaTek Helio G36 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3
SpecMediaTek Helio G36Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3
GPUIMG PowerVR GE8320Adreno 720
GPU clock680 MHz—

AI

AI comparison: MediaTek Helio G36 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3
SpecMediaTek Helio G36Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3
NPU—Hexagon NPU

Memory

Memory comparison: MediaTek Helio G36 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3
SpecMediaTek Helio G36Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3
Memory typeLPDDR4X-3200LPDDR5-6400
Max bandwidth—51.2 GB/s

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: MediaTek Helio G36 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3
SpecMediaTek Helio G36Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3
ModemIntegrated 4G LTE (Cat-7 DL / Cat-13 UL)Snapdragon X63 5G
Max download0.3 Gbps5 Gbps+1567%
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.05.4

Media

Media comparison: MediaTek Helio G36 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3
SpecMediaTek Helio G36Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3
Max displayFHD+ (2400x1080), 90Hz at HD+—
Video capture1080p@30fps4K@30fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: MediaTek Helio G36 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3
SpecMediaTek Helio G36Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3
AnTuTu—800,000
Geekbench 6 (single)—1,150Top 40%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—3,250Top 42%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme—1,150Bottom 37%

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