MediaTek Helio G80
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5

vs

SoC Comparison Result

Below are the results of a comparison of MediaTek Helio G80 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 mobile processors based on key performance characteristics, as well as power consumption and much more.

Advantages

  • Higher Technology: 3 nm (12 nm vs 3 nm)
  • Higher Frequency: 4600 MHz (2000 MHz vs 4600 MHz)
  • Newer Launch Date: September 2025 (February 2020 vs September 2025)

Basic

MediaTek
Label Name
Qualcomm
February 2020
Launch Date
September 2025
SmartPhone Low end
Platform
SmartPhone Flagship
TSMC
Manufacturing
TSMC
MT6769T
Model Name
SM8850
2x 2 GHz – Cortex-A75
6x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A55
Architecture
2x 4.6 GHz, 6x 3.62 GHz
8
Cores
8
12 nm
Technology
3 nm
2000 MHz
Frequency
4600 MHz
5.5
Transistor count
-

GPU Specifications

Mali-G52 MP2
GPU name
Adreno 840
950 MHz
GPU frequency
1200 MHz
0.0912 TFLOPS
FLOPS
3.6864 TFLOPS
24
Shading units
512
2
Execution units
-
2.0
OpenCL version
3.0 FP
1.3
Vulkan version
-
2520 x 1080
Max display resolution
On-Device Display Support • 4K+ @ 120Hz • QHD+ @ 240Hz
12
DirectX version
-

Connectivity

LTE Cat. 7
4G support
LTE Cat. 24
No
5G support
X85 5G Modem-RF System
5.0
Bluetooth
6.0
5
Wi-Fi
7
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC

Memory Specifications

LPDDR4X
Memory type
LPDDR5X
1800 MHz
Memory frequency
up to 5300MHz
2x 16 Bit
Memory Bus
4x 16 Bit

Miscellaneous

Neural Engine
Neural processor (NPU)
Hexagon
320 KB
L2 Cache
-
-
L3 cache
16 MB
AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Audio codecs
- AAC
- AIFF
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV
1x 48MP, 2x 16MP
Max camera resolution
1x 320MP
eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.1
Storage type
UFS 4.1
2K at 30FPS
Video capture
4K video capture @120FPS
H.264, H.265, VP9
Video codecs
- H.264
- H.265
- AV1
- VP8
- VP9
2K at 30FPS
Video playback
8K HDR video playback @60FPS
5 W
TDP
-
ARMv8.2-A
Instruction set
ARMv9.2-A

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 Single Core
Helio G80
417
Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
3757 +801%
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Helio G80
1354
Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
12644 +834%
FP32 (float)
Helio G80
89
Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
3612 +3958%
AnTuTu 10
Helio G80
244106
Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
4177588 +1611%