MediaTek Helio P35 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
21.6CPU30.1
—GPU24.9
20Benchmarks42
—AI29
46.7Efficiency32.1
1 spec wins — MediaTek Helio P357 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
InnoReviews verdict
Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 31.4 to 26.9, pulling ahead mainly in benchmarks (+22) and CPU (+9). MediaTek Helio P35 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 P35
- Stronger efficiency score: 47 vs 32
- 60% lower TDP (typical): 4 W vs 10 W
Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
- Stronger CPU score: 30 vs 22
- Stronger benchmarks score: 42 vs 20
- 486% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 850 vs 145
- 471% higher AnTuTu 10: 600,000 vs 105,000
- 419% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 2,700 vs 520
General
| Spec | MediaTek Helio P35 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2018 | 2019 |
| Process | 12 nm | 7 nm+42% |
| TDP (typical) | 4 W+60% | 10 W |
| Architecture | Armv8 | Armv8.2 |
CPU
| Spec | MediaTek Helio P35 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Core configuration | 8x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 | 1x2.84 GHz Cortex-A76 + 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A76 + 4x1.79 GHz Cortex-A55 |
| Max clock | 2.3 GHz | 2.84 GHz+23% |
GPU
| Spec | MediaTek Helio P35 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | PowerVR GE8320 | Qualcomm Adreno 640 |
AI
| Spec | MediaTek Helio P35 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | — | Qualcomm Hexagon 690 |
| AI performance | — | 7 TOPS |
Memory
| Spec | MediaTek Helio P35 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR4X-1600 | LPDDR4X-2133 |
| Max bandwidth | 12.8 GB/s | 34.1 GB/s+166% |
Connectivity
| Spec | MediaTek Helio P35 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | Integrated LTE Cat-7 | Snapdragon X24 LTE |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.0 |
Media
| Spec | MediaTek Helio P35 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | HD+ @ 60Hz | 4K @ 60Hz |
| Video capture | 1080p@30fps | 4K@60fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | MediaTek Helio P35 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTu 10 | 105,000Top 100% | 600,000+471%Top 52% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 145Top 98% | 850+486%Top 63% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 520Top 100% | 2,700+419%Top 52% |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | — | 800Top 87% |
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