MediaTek Helio G99 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G
24.1CPU31
21.2GPU24.4
40.1Benchmarks—
—AIspec-based43.4
54.9Efficiencyspec-based36
1 spec wins — MediaTek Helio G994 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: MediaTek Helio G99 scores 32 against 31.4 for Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G. Pick by the categories that matter to you, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the MediaTek Helio G99
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G
- Stronger CPU score: 31 vs 24
- Stronger GPU score: 24 vs 21
- 115% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 743 vs 345
- 54% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 3,091 vs 2,010
- 47% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 1,074 vs 730
General
| Spec | MediaTek Helio G99 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2022 | 2021 |
| Process | 6 nm | 6 nm |
| TDP (typical) | 5 W | — |
| Architecture | Armv8.2 | — |
CPU
| Spec | MediaTek Helio G99 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Core configuration | 2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 + 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 | 1x2.5 GHz Cortex-A78 + 3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A55 |
| Max clock | 2.2 GHz | 2.5 GHz+14% |
GPU
| Spec | MediaTek Helio G99 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Arm Mali-G57 MC2 | Qualcomm Adreno 642L |
AI
| Spec | MediaTek Helio G99 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | — | Qualcomm Hexagon 770 |
| AI performance | — | 12 TOPS |
Memory
| Spec | MediaTek Helio G99 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR4X-4266 | LPDDR5-6400 |
| Max bandwidth | 17.1 GB/s | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | MediaTek Helio G99 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | Integrated 4G LTE Cat-13 | Snapdragon X53 5G Modem-RF System |
| Max download | — | 3.7 Gbps |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.2 |
Media
| Spec | MediaTek Helio G99 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | FHD+ @ 120Hz | FHD+ @ 144Hz |
| Video capture | 1080p@60fps | 4K HDR10+ |
Benchmarks
| Spec | MediaTek Helio G99 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTu | 555,354Bottom 5% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | 207,594Bottom 5% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | 46,326Bottom 8% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | 128,589Bottom 3% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | 172,845Bottom 10% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 730Bottom 27% | 1,074+47%Top 46% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,010Bottom 31% | 3,091+54%Top 44% |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 345Bottom 13% | 743+115%Bottom 20% |
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