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MediaTek Helio P35 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 860

M
26.9Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Q
34.3Inno Score
21.6CPU31.4
—GPU27.3
20Benchmarks49.1
46.7Efficiency32.1
1 spec wins — MediaTek Helio P357 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 860

InnoReviews verdict

Qualcomm Snapdragon 860 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 34.3 to 26.9, pulling ahead mainly in benchmarks (+29) and CPU (+10). 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 860

  • Stronger CPU score: 31 vs 22
  • Stronger benchmarks score: 49 vs 20
  • 657% higher AnTuTu 10: 795,334 vs 105,000
  • 500% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 870 vs 145
  • 458% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 2,900 vs 520

General

General comparison: MediaTek Helio P35 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 860
SpecMediaTek Helio P35Qualcomm Snapdragon 860
Announced20182021
Process12 nm7 nm+42%
TDP (typical)4 W+60%10 W
ArchitectureArmv8Armv8.2

CPU

CPU comparison: MediaTek Helio P35 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 860
SpecMediaTek Helio P35Qualcomm Snapdragon 860
Cores88
Core configuration8x2.3 GHz Cortex-A531x2.96 GHz Cortex-A76 + 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A76 + 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55
Max clock2.3 GHz2.96 GHz+29%

GPU

GPU comparison: MediaTek Helio P35 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 860
SpecMediaTek Helio P35Qualcomm Snapdragon 860
GPUPowerVR GE8320Qualcomm Adreno 640
GPU clock—700 MHz

AI

AI comparison: MediaTek Helio P35 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 860
SpecMediaTek Helio P35Qualcomm Snapdragon 860
NPU—Qualcomm Hexagon 690

Memory

Memory comparison: MediaTek Helio P35 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 860
SpecMediaTek Helio P35Qualcomm Snapdragon 860
Memory typeLPDDR4X-1600LPDDR4X-2133
Max bandwidth12.8 GB/s34.1 GB/s+166%

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: MediaTek Helio P35 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 860
SpecMediaTek Helio P35Qualcomm Snapdragon 860
ModemIntegrated LTE Cat-7Snapdragon X15 LTE
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.05.1

Media

Media comparison: MediaTek Helio P35 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 860
SpecMediaTek Helio P35Qualcomm Snapdragon 860
Max displayHD+ @ 60Hz4K @ 60Hz / FHD+ @ 144Hz
Video capture1080p@30fps4K@60fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: MediaTek Helio P35 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 860
SpecMediaTek Helio P35Qualcomm Snapdragon 860
AnTuTu 10105,000Top 100%795,334+657%Top 42%
Geekbench 6 (single)145Top 98%870+500%Top 62%
Geekbench 6 (multi)520Top 100%2,900+458%Top 46%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme—830Top 83%
AnTuTu 10 (CPU)—294,736Top 75%
AnTuTu 10 (GPU)—118,830Top 78%
AnTuTu 10 (Memory)—160,316Top 69%
AnTuTu 10 (UX)—221,452Top 80%

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