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MediaTek Helio G81 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 662

MediaTek Helio G81
24.4Inno Score
VS
Qualcomm Snapdragon 662
24.4Inno Score
20CPU20
20GPU20
21.5Benchmarks20
44.2Efficiencyspec-based46.7
5 spec wins — MediaTek Helio G813 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 662

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: MediaTek Helio G81 scores 24.4 against 24.4 for Qualcomm Snapdragon 662. Pick by the categories that matter to you — MediaTek Helio G81 edges ahead in benchmarks, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the MediaTek Helio G81

  • 53% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 159 vs 104
  • 20% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 399 vs 332
  • 20% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 1,359 vs 1,129

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 662

  • 20% lower TDP (typical): 4 W vs 5 W

General

General comparison: MediaTek Helio G81 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 662
SpecMediaTek Helio G81Qualcomm Snapdragon 662
Announced20242020
Process12 nm11 nm+8%
TDP (typical)5 W4 W+20%
ArchitectureArmv8.2Armv8

CPU

CPU comparison: MediaTek Helio G81 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 662
SpecMediaTek Helio G81Qualcomm Snapdragon 662
Cores88
Core configuration2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 + 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A554x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold (Cortex-A73) + 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver
Max clock2 GHz2 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: MediaTek Helio G81 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 662
SpecMediaTek Helio G81Qualcomm Snapdragon 662
GPUArm Mali-G52 MC2Qualcomm Adreno 610

AI

AI comparison: MediaTek Helio G81 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 662
SpecMediaTek Helio G81Qualcomm Snapdragon 662
NPU—Qualcomm Hexagon 683

Memory

Memory comparison: MediaTek Helio G81 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 662
SpecMediaTek Helio G81Qualcomm Snapdragon 662
Memory typeLPDDR4X-1800LPDDR4X-1866
Max bandwidth14.4 GB/s14.9 GB/s+3%

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: MediaTek Helio G81 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 662
SpecMediaTek Helio G81Qualcomm Snapdragon 662
ModemIntegrated LTE Cat-7Snapdragon X11 LTE
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.05.1

Media

Media comparison: MediaTek Helio G81 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 662
SpecMediaTek Helio G81Qualcomm Snapdragon 662
Max displayFHD+ @ 90HzFHD+ @ 60Hz
Video capture2K@30fps4K@30fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: MediaTek Helio G81 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 662
SpecMediaTek Helio G81Qualcomm Snapdragon 662
AnTuTu265,000+8%245,000
AnTuTu 12—356,245Bottom 2%
Geekbench 6 (single)399+20%Bottom 12%332Bottom 9%
Geekbench 6 (multi)1,359+20%Bottom 11%1,129Bottom 7%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme159+53%Bottom 14%104Bottom 4%

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