MediaTek Helio G95 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
20.7CPU22.6
27Benchmarks27
41.8Efficiency34.5
4 spec wins — MediaTek Helio G953 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: MediaTek Helio G95 scores 27.5 against 26.7 for Qualcomm Snapdragon 835. Pick by the categories that matter to you — MediaTek Helio G95 edges ahead in efficiency, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the MediaTek Helio G95
- Stronger efficiency score: 42 vs 35
- 33% lower TDP (typical): 6 W vs 9 W
- 21% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 510 vs 420
Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
- 75% higher Max bandwidth: 29.9 GB/s vs 17.1 GB/s
- 20% higher Max clock: 2.45 GHz vs 2.05 GHz
- 17% lower process: 10 nm vs 12 nm
General
| Spec | MediaTek Helio G95 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2020 | 2017 |
| Process | 12 nm | 10 nm+17% |
| TDP (typical) | 6 W+33% | 9 W |
| Architecture | Armv8.2 | Armv8 |
CPU
| Spec | MediaTek Helio G95 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Core configuration | 2x2.05 GHz Cortex-A76 + 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 | 4x2.45 GHz Kryo 280 (Cortex-A73) + 4x1.9 GHz Kryo 280 |
| Max clock | 2.05 GHz | 2.45 GHz+20% |
GPU
| Spec | MediaTek Helio G95 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Arm Mali-G76 MC4 | Qualcomm Adreno 540 |
AI
| Spec | MediaTek Helio G95 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | — | Qualcomm Hexagon 682 |
Memory
| Spec | MediaTek Helio G95 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR4X-2133 | LPDDR4X-1866 |
| Max bandwidth | 17.1 GB/s | 29.9 GB/s+75% |
Connectivity
| Spec | MediaTek Helio G95 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | Integrated LTE Cat-12 | Snapdragon X16 LTE |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.0 |
Media
| Spec | MediaTek Helio G95 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | FHD+ @ 90Hz | 4K @ 60Hz |
| Video capture | 4K@30fps | 4K@30fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | MediaTek Helio G95 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTu 10 | 330,000Top 80% | 330,000Top 80% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 510+21%Top 80% | 420Top 84% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 1,650+3%Top 79% | 1,600Top 80% |
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