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MediaTek Helio G85 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2

MediaTek Helio G85
26.2Inno Score
VS
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2
—Inno Score
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

General comparison: MediaTek Helio G85 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2
SpecMediaTek Helio G85Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2
Announced20202025
Process12 nm6 nm+50%
TDP (typical)5 W—
ArchitectureArmv8.2—

CPU

CPU comparison: MediaTek Helio G85 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2
SpecMediaTek Helio G85Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2
Cores88
Core configuration2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 + 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A554x2.9 GHz Cortex-A73 + 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A53
Max clock2 GHz2.9 GHz+45%

GPU

GPU comparison: MediaTek Helio G85 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2
SpecMediaTek Helio G85Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2
GPUArm Mali-G52 MC2Adreno 610

AI

AI comparison: MediaTek Helio G85 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2
SpecMediaTek Helio G85Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2
NPU—Qualcomm Hexagon

Memory

Memory comparison: MediaTek Helio G85 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2
SpecMediaTek Helio G85Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2
Memory typeLPDDR4X-1800LPDDR4X-2133
Max bandwidth14.4 GB/s—

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: MediaTek Helio G85 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2
SpecMediaTek Helio G85Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2
ModemIntegrated LTE Cat-7Qualcomm LTE Modem
Max download—0.4 Gbps
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.05.2

Media

Media comparison: MediaTek Helio G85 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2
SpecMediaTek Helio G85Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2
Max displayFHD+ @ 60HzFHD+ @ 120Hz
Video capture2K@30fps1080p@60fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: MediaTek Helio G85 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2
SpecMediaTek Helio G85Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2
AnTuTu270,000—
Geekbench 6 (single)420Bottom 13%494+18%Bottom 18%
Geekbench 6 (multi)1,350Bottom 12%1,421+5%Bottom 16%

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