MediaTek Helio G90T vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6
20.5CPU100
25.8Benchmarks—
41.8Efficiencyspec-based100
0 spec wins — MediaTek Helio G90T3 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6
InnoReviews verdict
No overall winner yet: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 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 G90T
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6
- Stronger CPU score: 100 vs 21
- 144% higher Max clock: 5 GHz vs 2.05 GHz
- 83% lower process: 2 nm vs 12 nm
General
| Spec | MediaTek Helio G90T | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2019 | 2026 |
| Process | 12 nm | 2 nm+83% |
| TDP (typical) | 6 W | — |
| Architecture | Armv8.2 | 64-bit Qualcomm Oryon CPU |
CPU
| Spec | MediaTek Helio G90T | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Core configuration | 2x2.05 GHz Cortex-A76 + 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 | 2x5.0 GHz Oryon Prime + 6x4.0 GHz Oryon Performance |
| Max clock | 2.05 GHz | 5 GHz+144% |
GPU
| Spec | MediaTek Helio G90T | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Arm Mali-G76 MC4 | Adreno GPU |
AI
| Spec | MediaTek Helio G90T | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | — | Hexagon NPU |
Memory
| Spec | MediaTek Helio G90T | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR4X-2133 | LPDDR5X/LPDDR6-5300 |
| Max bandwidth | 17.1 GB/s | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | MediaTek Helio G90T | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | Integrated LTE Cat-12 | Qualcomm X105 5G Modem-RF |
| Max download | — | 14.8 Gbps |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 8 |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 6.0 |
Media
| Spec | MediaTek Helio G90T | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | FHD+ @ 60Hz | 4K+ @ 120Hz / QHD+ @ 240Hz |
| Video capture | 4K@30fps | 8K@30fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | MediaTek Helio G90T | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTu | 315,000 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 500Top 82% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 1,600Top 81% | — |
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