MediaTek Helio G95 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
20.7CPU45.7
—GPU45.3
27Benchmarks68.4
41.8Efficiency71.4
1 spec wins — MediaTek Helio G957 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
InnoReviews verdict
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 54.9 to 27.5, pulling ahead mainly in benchmarks (+41) and efficiency (+30). MediaTek Helio G95 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 G95
- 14% lower TDP (typical): 6 W vs 7 W
Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
- Stronger CPU score: 46 vs 21
- Stronger benchmarks score: 68 vs 27
- Stronger efficiency score: 71 vs 42
- 418% higher AnTuTu 10: 1,709,606 vs 330,000
- 293% higher Max bandwidth: 67.2 GB/s vs 17.1 GB/s
General
| Spec | MediaTek Helio G95 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2020 | 2024 |
| Process | 12 nm | 4 nm+67% |
| TDP (typical) | 6 W+14% | 7 W |
| Architecture | Armv8.2 | Armv9.2 |
CPU
| Spec | MediaTek Helio G95 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Core configuration | 2x2.05 GHz Cortex-A76 + 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 | 1x3.0 GHz Cortex-X4 + 4x2.8 GHz Cortex-A720 + 3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A520 |
| Max clock | 2.05 GHz | 3 GHz+46% |
GPU
| Spec | MediaTek Helio G95 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Arm Mali-G76 MC4 | Adreno 735 |
AI
| Spec | MediaTek Helio G95 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | — | Hexagon NPU |
Memory
| Spec | MediaTek Helio G95 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR4X-2133 | LPDDR5X-8400 |
| Max bandwidth | 17.1 GB/s | 67.2 GB/s+293% |
Connectivity
| Spec | MediaTek Helio G95 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | Integrated LTE Cat-12 | Snapdragon X70 5G |
| Max download | — | 5 Gbps |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.4 |
Media
| Spec | MediaTek Helio G95 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | FHD+ @ 90Hz | 4K @ 60Hz / QHD+ @ 144Hz |
| Video capture | 4K@30fps | 4K@60fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | MediaTek Helio G95 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTu 10 | 330,000Top 80% | 1,709,606+418%Top 15% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 510Top 80% | 1,950+282%Top 21% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 1,650Top 79% | 5,200+215%Top 22% |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | — | 3,300Top 35% |
| AnTuTu 10 (CPU) | — | 518,231Top 35% |
| AnTuTu 10 (GPU) | — | 478,204Top 35% |
| AnTuTu 10 (Memory) | — | 310,205Top 32% |
| AnTuTu 10 (UX) | — | 402,966Top 35% |
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