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MediaTek Helio G90T vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 680

M
27.1Inno Score
VS
WINNER
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30.2Inno Score
20.5CPU22.1
25.8Benchmarks23.7
41.8Efficiency54.9
3 spec wins — MediaTek Helio G90T4 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 680

InnoReviews verdict

Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 30.2 to 27.1, pulling ahead mainly in efficiency (+13) and CPU (+2). MediaTek Helio G90T still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the MediaTek Helio G90T

  • 19% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 500 vs 420
  • 14% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 1,600 vs 1,400

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 680

  • Stronger efficiency score: 55 vs 42
  • 50% lower process: 6 nm vs 12 nm
  • 17% lower TDP (typical): 5 W vs 6 W
  • 17% higher Max clock: 2.4 GHz vs 2.05 GHz

General

General comparison: MediaTek Helio G90T versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 680
SpecMediaTek Helio G90TQualcomm Snapdragon 680
Announced20192021
Process12 nm6 nm+50%
TDP (typical)6 W5 W+17%
ArchitectureArmv8.2Armv8

CPU

CPU comparison: MediaTek Helio G90T versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 680
SpecMediaTek Helio G90TQualcomm Snapdragon 680
Cores88
Core configuration2x2.05 GHz Cortex-A76 + 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A554x2.4 GHz Cortex-A73 + 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A53
Max clock2.05 GHz2.4 GHz+17%

GPU

GPU comparison: MediaTek Helio G90T versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 680
SpecMediaTek Helio G90TQualcomm Snapdragon 680
GPUArm Mali-G76 MC4Qualcomm Adreno 610

AI

AI comparison: MediaTek Helio G90T versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 680
SpecMediaTek Helio G90TQualcomm Snapdragon 680
NPUQualcomm Hexagon 686

Memory

Memory comparison: MediaTek Helio G90T versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 680
SpecMediaTek Helio G90TQualcomm Snapdragon 680
Memory typeLPDDR4X-2133LPDDR4X-2133
Max bandwidth17.1 GB/s17.1 GB/s

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: MediaTek Helio G90T versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 680
SpecMediaTek Helio G90TQualcomm Snapdragon 680
ModemIntegrated LTE Cat-12Snapdragon X11 LTE
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.05.1

Media

Media comparison: MediaTek Helio G90T versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 680
SpecMediaTek Helio G90TQualcomm Snapdragon 680
Max displayFHD+ @ 60HzFHD+ @ 90Hz
Video capture4K@30fps1080p@60fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: MediaTek Helio G90T versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 680
SpecMediaTek Helio G90TQualcomm Snapdragon 680
AnTuTu 10315,000+9%Top 82%290,000Top 82%
Geekbench 6 (single)500+19%Top 81%420Top 84%
Geekbench 6 (multi)1,600+14%Top 80%1,400Top 85%

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