MediaTek MT8169A vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1
20CPU27.7
20GPU23.4
20Efficiencyspec-based76.2
0 spec wins — MediaTek MT8169A4 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1
InnoReviews verdict
No overall winner yet: MediaTek MT8169A 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 MT8169A
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1
- Stronger CPU score: 28 vs 20
- Stronger GPU score: 23 vs 20
- 468% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 613 vs 108
- 67% lower process: 4 nm vs 12 nm
- 33% higher cores: 8 vs 6
General
| Spec | MediaTek MT8169A | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2022 | 2022 |
| Process | 12 nm | 4 nm+67% |
| TDP (typical) | — | 5 W |
| Architecture | Armv8.2 | Armv8.2 |
CPU
| Spec | MediaTek MT8169A | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 6 | 8+33% |
| Core configuration | 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 | 4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55 |
| Max clock | 2 GHz | 2.2 GHz+10% |
GPU
| Spec | MediaTek MT8169A | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Arm Mali-G52 2EE MC2 | Adreno 710 |
AI
| Spec | MediaTek MT8169A | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | — | Hexagon NPU |
Memory
| Spec | MediaTek MT8169A | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | — | LPDDR5 |
Connectivity
| Spec | MediaTek MT8169A | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | — | Snapdragon X62 5G |
| Max download | — | 2.9 Gbps |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.2 |
Media
| Spec | MediaTek MT8169A | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | — | FHD+ @ 120Hz |
| Video capture | — | 4K@30fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | MediaTek MT8169A | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 943Bottom 39% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 2,804Bottom 47% |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 108Bottom 5% | 613+468%Bottom 41% |
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