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MediaTek Helio G99 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 680

WINNER
MediaTek Helio G99
32Inno Score
VS
Q
30.2Inno Score
24.1CPU22.1
21.2GPU—
40.1Benchmarks23.7
54.9Efficiency54.9
4 spec wins — MediaTek Helio G991 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 680

InnoReviews verdict

MediaTek Helio G99 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 32 to 30.2, pulling ahead mainly in benchmarks (+16) and CPU (+2). Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 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 G99

  • Stronger benchmarks score: 40 vs 24
  • 92% higher AnTuTu 10: 555,354 vs 290,000
  • 74% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 730 vs 420
  • 44% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 2,010 vs 1,400

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 680

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

General

General comparison: MediaTek Helio G99 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 680
SpecMediaTek Helio G99Qualcomm Snapdragon 680
Announced20222021
Process6 nm6 nm
TDP (typical)5 W5 W
ArchitectureArmv8.2Armv8

CPU

CPU comparison: MediaTek Helio G99 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 680
SpecMediaTek Helio G99Qualcomm Snapdragon 680
Cores88
Core configuration2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 + 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A554x2.4 GHz Cortex-A73 + 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A53
Max clock2.2 GHz2.4 GHz+9%

GPU

GPU comparison: MediaTek Helio G99 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 680
SpecMediaTek Helio G99Qualcomm Snapdragon 680
GPUArm Mali-G57 MC2Qualcomm Adreno 610

AI

AI comparison: MediaTek Helio G99 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 680
SpecMediaTek Helio G99Qualcomm Snapdragon 680
NPU—Qualcomm Hexagon 686

Memory

Memory comparison: MediaTek Helio G99 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 680
SpecMediaTek Helio G99Qualcomm Snapdragon 680
Memory typeLPDDR4X-4266LPDDR4X-2133
Max bandwidth17.1 GB/s17.1 GB/s

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: MediaTek Helio G99 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 680
SpecMediaTek Helio G99Qualcomm Snapdragon 680
ModemIntegrated 4G LTE Cat-13Snapdragon X11 LTE
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.25.1

Media

Media comparison: MediaTek Helio G99 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 680
SpecMediaTek Helio G99Qualcomm Snapdragon 680
Max displayFHD+ @ 120HzFHD+ @ 90Hz
Video capture1080p@60fps1080p@60fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: MediaTek Helio G99 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 680
SpecMediaTek Helio G99Qualcomm Snapdragon 680
AnTuTu 10555,354+92%Top 58%290,000Top 82%
Geekbench 6 (single)730+74%Top 70%420Top 84%
Geekbench 6 (multi)2,010+44%Top 67%1,400Top 85%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme345Top 99%—
AnTuTu 10 (CPU)207,594Top 98%—
AnTuTu 10 (GPU)46,326Top 95%—
AnTuTu 10 (Memory)128,589Top 100%—
AnTuTu 10 (UX)172,845Top 92%—

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