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MediaTek Helio G90 vs Samsung Exynos 850

MediaTek Helio G90
—Inno Score
VS
Samsung Exynos 850
25.7Inno Score
20CPU20
24.6GPU20
20Efficiencyspec-based46.7
1 spec wins — MediaTek Helio G902 spec wins — Samsung Exynos 850

InnoReviews verdict

No overall winner yet: MediaTek Helio G90 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 G90

  • Stronger GPU score: 25 vs 20
  • 196% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 415 vs 140

Reasons to pick the Samsung Exynos 850

  • 33% lower process: 8 nm vs 12 nm

General

General comparison: MediaTek Helio G90 versus Samsung Exynos 850
SpecMediaTek Helio G90Samsung Exynos 850
Announced20192020
Process12 nm8 nm+33%
TDP (typical)—4 W
ArchitectureArmv8.2Armv8.2

CPU

CPU comparison: MediaTek Helio G90 versus Samsung Exynos 850
SpecMediaTek Helio G90Samsung Exynos 850
Cores88
Core configuration2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A76 + 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A558x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55
Max clock2 GHz2 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: MediaTek Helio G90 versus Samsung Exynos 850
SpecMediaTek Helio G90Samsung Exynos 850
GPUArm Mali-G76 MC4Arm Mali-G52 MP1
GPU clock720 MHz—

AI

AI comparison: MediaTek Helio G90 versus Samsung Exynos 850
SpecMediaTek Helio G90Samsung Exynos 850
NPU2x MediaTek APU—

Memory

Memory comparison: MediaTek Helio G90 versus Samsung Exynos 850
SpecMediaTek Helio G90Samsung Exynos 850
Memory typeLPDDR4X-2133LPDDR4X-1600
Max bandwidth—12.8 GB/s

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: MediaTek Helio G90 versus Samsung Exynos 850
SpecMediaTek Helio G90Samsung Exynos 850
ModemIntegrated LTE Cat-12Integrated LTE Cat-7
Max download0.6 Gbps—
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.05.0

Media

Media comparison: MediaTek Helio G90 versus Samsung Exynos 850
SpecMediaTek Helio G90Samsung Exynos 850
Max displayFHD+ @ 60HzFHD+ @ 60Hz
Video capture4K@30fps1080p@30fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: MediaTek Helio G90 versus Samsung Exynos 850
SpecMediaTek Helio G90Samsung Exynos 850
Geekbench 6 (single)—170Bottom 3%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—600Bottom 2%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme415+196%Bottom 36%140Bottom 10%

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