MediaTek Helio G90T vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 636
20.5CPU20
25.8Benchmarks20
41.8Efficiency46.7
7 spec wins — MediaTek Helio G90T1 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 636
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: MediaTek Helio G90T scores 27.1 against 26.2 for Qualcomm Snapdragon 636. Pick by the categories that matter to you — MediaTek Helio G90T edges ahead in benchmarks and CPU, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the MediaTek Helio G90T
- Stronger benchmarks score: 26 vs 20
- 92% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 500 vs 260
- 75% higher AnTuTu 10: 315,000 vs 180,000
- 60% higher Max bandwidth: 17.1 GB/s vs 10.7 GB/s
- 60% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 1,600 vs 1,000
Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 636
- Stronger efficiency score: 47 vs 42
- 33% lower TDP (typical): 4 W vs 6 W
General
| Spec | MediaTek Helio G90T | Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2019 | 2018 |
| Process | 12 nm+14% | 14 nm |
| TDP (typical) | 6 W | 4 W+33% |
| Architecture | Armv8.2 | Armv8 |
CPU
| Spec | MediaTek Helio G90T | Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Core configuration | 2x2.05 GHz Cortex-A76 + 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 | 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Gold (Cortex-A73) + 4x1.6 GHz Kryo 260 Silver |
| Max clock | 2.05 GHz+14% | 1.8 GHz |
GPU
| Spec | MediaTek Helio G90T | Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Arm Mali-G76 MC4 | Qualcomm Adreno 509 |
AI
| Spec | MediaTek Helio G90T | Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | — | Qualcomm Hexagon 680 |
Memory
| Spec | MediaTek Helio G90T | Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR4X-2133 | LPDDR4-1333 |
| Max bandwidth | 17.1 GB/s+60% | 10.7 GB/s |
Connectivity
| Spec | MediaTek Helio G90T | Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | Integrated LTE Cat-12 | Snapdragon X12 LTE |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.0 |
Media
| Spec | MediaTek Helio G90T | Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | FHD+ @ 60Hz | FHD+ @ 60Hz |
| Video capture | 4K@30fps | 4K@30fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | MediaTek Helio G90T | Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTu 10 | 315,000+75%Top 82% | 180,000Top 94% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 500+92%Top 81% | 260Top 95% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 1,600+60%Top 80% | 1,000Top 94% |
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