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MediaTek Helio G99+ vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 820

MediaTek Helio G99+
—Inno Score
VS
Qualcomm Snapdragon 820
22.6Inno Score
25.3CPU20.8
—Benchmarks20
36Efficiencyspec-based29.7
4 spec wins — MediaTek Helio G99+0 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 820

InnoReviews verdict

No overall winner yet: MediaTek Helio G99+ lacks the published benchmark results an Inno Score requires, so there is no Inno Score to compare — we don't rank chips on their spec sheet alone. The spec table below still shows every difference we track.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the MediaTek Helio G99+

  • Stronger CPU score: 25 vs 21
  • 100% higher cores: 8 vs 4
  • 57% lower process: 6 nm vs 14 nm

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 820

No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.

General

General comparison: MediaTek Helio G99+ versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 820
SpecMediaTek Helio G99+Qualcomm Snapdragon 820
Announced20262016
Process6 nm+57%14 nm
TDP (typical)—11 W
ArchitectureArmv8.2Armv8

CPU

CPU comparison: MediaTek Helio G99+ versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 820
SpecMediaTek Helio G99+Qualcomm Snapdragon 820
Cores8+100%4
Core configuration2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 + 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A552x2.15 GHz Kryo + 2x1.6 GHz Kryo
Max clock2.2 GHz+2%2.15 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: MediaTek Helio G99+ versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 820
SpecMediaTek Helio G99+Qualcomm Snapdragon 820
GPUArm Mali-G57 MC2Qualcomm Adreno 530

AI

AI comparison: MediaTek Helio G99+ versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 820
SpecMediaTek Helio G99+Qualcomm Snapdragon 820
NPU—Qualcomm Hexagon 680

Memory

Memory comparison: MediaTek Helio G99+ versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 820
SpecMediaTek Helio G99+Qualcomm Snapdragon 820
Memory typeLPDDR5X-5500LPDDR4-1866
Max bandwidth—29.9 GB/s

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: MediaTek Helio G99+ versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 820
SpecMediaTek Helio G99+Qualcomm Snapdragon 820
ModemIntegrated 4G LTE Cat-13Snapdragon X12 LTE
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.24.2

Media

Media comparison: MediaTek Helio G99+ versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 820
SpecMediaTek Helio G99+Qualcomm Snapdragon 820
Max displayFHD+ @ 120Hz4K @ 60Hz
Video capture1080p@60fps4K@30fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: MediaTek Helio G99+ versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 820
SpecMediaTek Helio G99+Qualcomm Snapdragon 820
AnTuTu—230,000
Geekbench 6 (single)—340Bottom 11%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—880Bottom 6%

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