MediaTek Helio G80 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2
20CPU24.8
—GPU20
21Benchmarks35
44.2Efficiencyspec-based36
0 spec wins — MediaTek Helio G805 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2
InnoReviews verdict
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 27.6 to 25.9, pulling ahead mainly in benchmarks (+14) and CPU (+5). MediaTek Helio G80 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 G80
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2
- Stronger CPU score: 25 vs 20
- Stronger benchmarks score: 35 vs 21
- 50% lower process: 6 nm vs 12 nm
- 45% higher Max clock: 2.9 GHz vs 2 GHz
- 20% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 494 vs 410
General
| Spec | MediaTek Helio G80 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2020 | 2025 |
| Process | 12 nm | 6 nm+50% |
| TDP (typical) | 5 W | — |
| Architecture | Armv8.2 | — |
CPU
| Spec | MediaTek Helio G80 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Core configuration | 2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 + 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55 | 4x2.9 GHz Cortex-A73 + 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A53 |
| Max clock | 2 GHz | 2.9 GHz+45% |
GPU
| Spec | MediaTek Helio G80 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Arm Mali-G52 MC2 | Adreno 610 |
AI
| Spec | MediaTek Helio G80 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2 |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | — | Qualcomm Hexagon |
Memory
| Spec | MediaTek Helio G80 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR4X-1800 | LPDDR4X-2133 |
| Max bandwidth | 14.4 GB/s | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | MediaTek Helio G80 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | Integrated LTE Cat-7 | Qualcomm LTE Modem |
| Max download | — | 0.4 Gbps |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.2 |
Media
| Spec | MediaTek Helio G80 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | FHD+ @ 60Hz | FHD+ @ 120Hz |
| Video capture | 2K@30fps | 1080p@60fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | MediaTek Helio G80 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2 |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTuDifferent AnTuTu versions — not compared | 260,000 | 453,661Bottom 7% |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | — | 182,413Bottom 7% |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | — | 28,998Bottom 5% |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | — | 112,404Bottom 7% |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | — | 129,846Bottom 8% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 410Bottom 12% | 494+20%Bottom 20% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 1,320Bottom 11% | 1,421+8%Bottom 16% |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | — | 135Bottom 5% |
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