MediaTek Helio G85 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2
20CPU24.8
21.9Benchmarks—
44.2Efficiencyspec-based36
0 spec wins — MediaTek Helio G855 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2
InnoReviews verdict
No overall winner yet: Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2 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 G85
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
- 50% lower process: 6 nm vs 12 nm
- 45% higher Max clock: 2.9 GHz vs 2 GHz
- 18% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 494 vs 420
General
| Spec | MediaTek Helio G85 | 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 G85 | 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 G85 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Arm Mali-G52 MC2 | Adreno 610 |
AI
| Spec | MediaTek Helio G85 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2 |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | — | Qualcomm Hexagon |
Memory
| Spec | MediaTek Helio G85 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR4X-1800 | LPDDR4X-2133 |
| Max bandwidth | 14.4 GB/s | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | MediaTek Helio G85 | 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 G85 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | FHD+ @ 60Hz | FHD+ @ 120Hz |
| Video capture | 2K@30fps | 1080p@60fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | MediaTek Helio G85 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2 |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTu | 270,000 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 420Bottom 13% | 494+18%Bottom 18% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 1,350Bottom 12% | 1,421+5%Bottom 16% |
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