MediaTek Helio G95 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 636
20.7CPU20
21.8GPU20
41.8Efficiencyspec-based46.7
7 spec wins — MediaTek Helio G951 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 636
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: MediaTek Helio G95 scores 25.6 against 25.7 for Qualcomm Snapdragon 636. Pick by the categories that matter to you, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the MediaTek Helio G95
- 348% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 421 vs 94
- 96% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 510 vs 260
- 65% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 1,650 vs 1,000
- 60% higher Max bandwidth: 17.1 GB/s vs 10.7 GB/s
- 14% lower process: 12 nm vs 14 nm
Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 636
- 33% lower TDP (typical): 4 W vs 6 W
General
| Spec | MediaTek Helio G95 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2020 | 2018 |
| Process | 12 nm+14% | 14 nm |
| TDP (typical) | 6 W | 4 W+33% |
| Architecture | Armv8.2 | Armv8 |
CPU
| Spec | MediaTek Helio G95 | 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 G95 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Arm Mali-G76 MC4 | Qualcomm Adreno 509 |
AI
| Spec | MediaTek Helio G95 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | — | Qualcomm Hexagon 680 |
Memory
| Spec | MediaTek Helio G95 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR4X-2133 | LPDDR4-1333 |
| Max bandwidth | 17.1 GB/s+60% | 10.7 GB/s |
Connectivity
| Spec | MediaTek Helio G95 | 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 G95 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | FHD+ @ 90Hz | FHD+ @ 60Hz |
| Video capture | 4K@30fps | 4K@30fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | MediaTek Helio G95 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 510+96%Bottom 21% | 260Bottom 6% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 1,650+65%Bottom 21% | 1,000Bottom 6% |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 421+348%Bottom 37% | 94Bottom 3% |
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