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MediaTek Helio G80 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5

M
25.9Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Q
73.8Inno Score
20CPU67.9
21Benchmarks80.1
44.2Efficiency77.2
1 spec wins — MediaTek Helio G807 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5

InnoReviews verdict

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 73.8 to 25.9, pulling ahead mainly in benchmarks (+59) and CPU (+48). 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

  • 44% lower TDP (typical): 5 W vs 9 W

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5

  • Stronger CPU score: 68 vs 20
  • Stronger benchmarks score: 80 vs 21
  • Stronger efficiency score: 77 vs 44
  • 948% higher AnTuTu 10: 2,724,754 vs 260,000
  • 632% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 3,000 vs 410

General

General comparison: MediaTek Helio G80 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
SpecMediaTek Helio G80Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
Announced20202025
Process12 nm3 nm+75%
TDP (typical)5 W+44%9 W
ArchitectureArmv8.2Armv9 (Oryon)

CPU

CPU comparison: MediaTek Helio G80 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
SpecMediaTek Helio G80Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
Cores88
Core configuration2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 + 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A552x3.8 GHz Oryon Prime + 6x3.32 GHz Oryon Performance
Max clock2 GHz3.8 GHz+90%

GPU

GPU comparison: MediaTek Helio G80 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
SpecMediaTek Helio G80Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
GPUArm Mali-G52 MC2Qualcomm Adreno 840 (binned)

AI

AI comparison: MediaTek Helio G80 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
SpecMediaTek Helio G80Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
NPU—Qualcomm Hexagon

Memory

Memory comparison: MediaTek Helio G80 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
SpecMediaTek Helio G80Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
Memory typeLPDDR4X-1800LPDDR5X
Max bandwidth14.4 GB/s77 GB/s+435%

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: MediaTek Helio G80 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
SpecMediaTek Helio G80Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
ModemIntegrated LTE Cat-7Snapdragon X80 5G
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.06.0

Media

Media comparison: MediaTek Helio G80 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
SpecMediaTek Helio G80Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
Max displayFHD+ @ 60HzWQHD+ @ 144Hz
Video capture2K@30fps8K@30fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: MediaTek Helio G80 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
SpecMediaTek Helio G80Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
AnTuTu 10260,000Top 87%2,724,754+948%Top 4%
Geekbench 6 (single)410Top 88%3,000+632%Top 8%
Geekbench 6 (multi)1,320Top 89%9,200+597%Top 5%
AnTuTu 10 (CPU)—866,588Top 9%
AnTuTu 10 (GPU)—853,716Top 15%
AnTuTu 10 (Memory)—368,524Top 9%
AnTuTu 10 (UX)—635,926Top 12%

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