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MediaTek Helio G90T vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 888

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27.1Inno Score
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WINNER
Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
45.7Inno Score
20.5CPU37.2
—GPU34.3
25.8Benchmarks55.9
—AI64
41.8Efficiency55.9
1 spec wins — MediaTek Helio G90T7 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 888

InnoReviews verdict

Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 45.7 to 27.1, pulling ahead mainly in benchmarks (+30) and CPU (+17). 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 888

  • Stronger CPU score: 37 vs 21
  • Stronger benchmarks score: 56 vs 26
  • Stronger efficiency score: 56 vs 42
  • 230% higher AnTuTu 10: 1,040,324 vs 315,000
  • 199% higher Max bandwidth: 51.2 GB/s vs 17.1 GB/s

General

General comparison: MediaTek Helio G90T versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
SpecMediaTek Helio G90TQualcomm Snapdragon 888
Announced20192020
Process12 nm5 nm+58%
TDP (typical)6 W+33%9 W
ArchitectureArmv8.2Armv8.2

CPU

CPU comparison: MediaTek Helio G90T versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
SpecMediaTek Helio G90TQualcomm Snapdragon 888
Cores88
Core configuration2x2.05 GHz Cortex-A76 + 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A551x2.84 GHz Cortex-X1 + 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55
Max clock2.05 GHz2.84 GHz+39%

GPU

GPU comparison: MediaTek Helio G90T versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
SpecMediaTek Helio G90TQualcomm Snapdragon 888
GPUArm Mali-G76 MC4Adreno 660
GPU clock—840 MHz

AI

AI comparison: MediaTek Helio G90T versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
SpecMediaTek Helio G90TQualcomm Snapdragon 888
NPU—Hexagon 780
AI performance—26 TOPS

Memory

Memory comparison: MediaTek Helio G90T versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
SpecMediaTek Helio G90TQualcomm Snapdragon 888
Memory typeLPDDR4X-2133LPDDR5-6400
Max bandwidth17.1 GB/s51.2 GB/s+199%

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: MediaTek Helio G90T versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
SpecMediaTek Helio G90TQualcomm Snapdragon 888
ModemIntegrated LTE Cat-12Snapdragon X60 5G
Max download—7.5 Gbps
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.05.2

Media

Media comparison: MediaTek Helio G90T versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
SpecMediaTek Helio G90TQualcomm Snapdragon 888
Max displayFHD+ @ 60Hz4K @ 60Hz / QHD+ @ 144Hz
Video capture4K@30fps8K@30fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: MediaTek Helio G90T versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
SpecMediaTek Helio G90TQualcomm Snapdragon 888
AnTuTu 10315,000Top 82%1,040,324+230%Top 31%
Geekbench 6 (single)500Top 81%1,450+190%Top 28%
Geekbench 6 (multi)1,600Top 80%3,650+128%Top 34%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme—1,550Top 63%
AnTuTu 10 (CPU)—379,461Top 52%
AnTuTu 10 (GPU)—169,822Top 60%
AnTuTu 10 (Memory)—200,968Top 49%
AnTuTu 10 (UX)—290,073Top 52%

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