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MediaTek Helio G90T vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3

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27.1Inno Score
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WINNER
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
62.1Inno Score
20.5CPU54.2
—GPU57.9
25.8Benchmarks76
41.8Efficiency66.5
1 spec wins — MediaTek Helio G90T7 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3

InnoReviews verdict

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 62.1 to 27.1, pulling ahead mainly in benchmarks (+50) and CPU (+34). 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

  • 33% lower TDP (typical): 6 W vs 9 W

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3

  • Stronger CPU score: 54 vs 21
  • Stronger benchmarks score: 76 vs 26
  • Stronger efficiency score: 67 vs 42
  • 634% higher AnTuTu 10: 2,312,709 vs 315,000
  • 350% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 2,250 vs 500

General

General comparison: MediaTek Helio G90T versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
SpecMediaTek Helio G90TQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
Announced20192023
Process12 nm4 nm+67%
TDP (typical)6 W+33%9 W
ArchitectureArmv8.2Armv9.2

CPU

CPU comparison: MediaTek Helio G90T versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
SpecMediaTek Helio G90TQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
Cores88
Core configuration2x2.05 GHz Cortex-A76 + 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A551x3.3 GHz Cortex-X4 + 3x3.15 GHz Cortex-A720 + 2x2.96 GHz Cortex-A720 + 2x2.27 GHz Cortex-A520
Max clock2.05 GHz3.3 GHz+61%

GPU

GPU comparison: MediaTek Helio G90T versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
SpecMediaTek Helio G90TQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
GPUArm Mali-G76 MC4Adreno 750
GPU clock—903 MHz

AI

AI comparison: MediaTek Helio G90T versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
SpecMediaTek Helio G90TQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
NPU—Hexagon NPU

Memory

Memory comparison: MediaTek Helio G90T versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
SpecMediaTek Helio G90TQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
Memory typeLPDDR4X-2133LPDDR5X-9600
Max bandwidth17.1 GB/s76.8 GB/s+349%

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: MediaTek Helio G90T versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
SpecMediaTek Helio G90TQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
ModemIntegrated LTE Cat-12Snapdragon X75 5G
Max download—10 Gbps
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.05.4

Media

Media comparison: MediaTek Helio G90T versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
SpecMediaTek Helio G90TQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
Max displayFHD+ @ 60Hz4K @ 60Hz / QHD+ @ 240Hz
Video capture4K@30fps8K@30fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: MediaTek Helio G90T versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
SpecMediaTek Helio G90TQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
AnTuTu 10315,000Top 82%2,312,709+634%Top 7%
Geekbench 6 (single)500Top 81%2,250+350%Top 14%
Geekbench 6 (multi)1,600Top 80%7,100+344%Top 13%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme—4,800Top 11%
AnTuTu 10 (CPU)—643,922Top 20%
AnTuTu 10 (GPU)—790,016Top 20%
AnTuTu 10 (Memory)—341,129Top 20%
AnTuTu 10 (UX)—537,642Top 18%

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