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MediaTek Helio G99+ vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 860

MediaTek Helio G99+
—Inno Score
VS
Qualcomm Snapdragon 860
34.3Inno Score
25.3CPU31.4
—GPU27.3
—Benchmarks49.1
36Efficiencyspec-based32.1
2 spec wins — MediaTek Helio G99+1 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 860

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+

  • 14% lower process: 6 nm vs 7 nm

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 860

  • Stronger CPU score: 31 vs 25
  • 35% higher Max clock: 2.96 GHz vs 2.2 GHz

General

General comparison: MediaTek Helio G99+ versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 860
SpecMediaTek Helio G99+Qualcomm Snapdragon 860
Announced20262021
Process6 nm+14%7 nm
TDP (typical)—10 W
ArchitectureArmv8.2Armv8.2

CPU

CPU comparison: MediaTek Helio G99+ versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 860
SpecMediaTek Helio G99+Qualcomm Snapdragon 860
Cores88
Core configuration2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 + 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A551x2.96 GHz Cortex-A76 + 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A76 + 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55
Max clock2.2 GHz2.96 GHz+35%

GPU

GPU comparison: MediaTek Helio G99+ versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 860
SpecMediaTek Helio G99+Qualcomm Snapdragon 860
GPUArm Mali-G57 MC2Qualcomm Adreno 640
GPU clock—700 MHz

AI

AI comparison: MediaTek Helio G99+ versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 860
SpecMediaTek Helio G99+Qualcomm Snapdragon 860
NPU—Qualcomm Hexagon 690

Memory

Memory comparison: MediaTek Helio G99+ versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 860
SpecMediaTek Helio G99+Qualcomm Snapdragon 860
Memory typeLPDDR5X-5500LPDDR4X-2133
Max bandwidth—34.1 GB/s

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: MediaTek Helio G99+ versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 860
SpecMediaTek Helio G99+Qualcomm Snapdragon 860
ModemIntegrated 4G LTE Cat-13Snapdragon X15 LTE
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.25.1

Media

Media comparison: MediaTek Helio G99+ versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 860
SpecMediaTek Helio G99+Qualcomm Snapdragon 860
Max displayFHD+ @ 120Hz4K @ 60Hz / FHD+ @ 144Hz
Video capture1080p@60fps4K@60fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: MediaTek Helio G99+ versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 860
SpecMediaTek Helio G99+Qualcomm Snapdragon 860
AnTuTu—795,334Bottom 28%
AnTuTu 11 (CPU)—294,736Bottom 28%
AnTuTu 11 (GPU)—118,830Bottom 25%
AnTuTu 11 (Memory)—160,316Bottom 33%
AnTuTu 11 (UX)—221,452Bottom 22%
Geekbench 6 (single)—870Bottom 36%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—2,900Bottom 49%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme—830Bottom 16%

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