Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
vs
MediaTek Helio G99
vs
SoC Comparison Result
Below are the results of a comparison of
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
and
MediaTek Helio G99
mobile processors based on key performance characteristics, as well as power consumption and much more.
Advantages
- Higher Technology: 3 nm (3 nm vs 6 nm)
- Higher Frequency: 3800 MHz (3800 MHz vs 2200 MHz)
- Newer Launch Date: November 2025 (November 2025 vs May 2022)
Basic
Qualcomm
Label Name
MediaTek
November 2025
Launch Date
May 2022
SmartPhone Flagship
Platform
SmartPhone Mid range
TSMC
Manufacturing
TSMC
SM8845
Model Name
MT6789
2x 3.8 GHz, 6x 3.32 GHz
Architecture
2x 2.2 GHz – Cortex-A76
6x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
6x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
8
Cores
8
3 nm
Technology
6 nm
3800 MHz
Frequency
2200 MHz
GPU Specifications
Adreno 840
GPU name
Mali-G57 MP2
1200 MHz
GPU frequency
1100 MHz
-
FLOPS
0.2816 TFLOPS
512
Shading units
64
-
Execution units
2
3.0
OpenCL version
2.0
1.4
Vulkan version
1.3
3840 x 2540
Max display resolution
2520 x 1080
12.1
DirectX version
12
Connectivity
LTE Cat. 24
4G support
LTE Cat. 13
Yes
5G support
No
6.0
Bluetooth
5.2
7
Wi-Fi
5
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
Memory Specifications
LPDDR5X
Memory type
LPDDR4X
4800 MHz
Memory frequency
2133 MHz
4x 16 Bit
Memory Bus
2x 16 Bit
Miscellaneous
Hexagon
Neural processor (NPU)
Yes
- AAC
- AIFF
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV
- AIFF
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV
Audio codecs
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
1x 320MP
Max camera resolution
1x 108MP, 2x 16MP
UFS 4.0, UFS 4.1
Storage type
UFS 2.2
8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS
Video capture
2K at 30FPS
- H.264
- H.265
- AV1
- VP8
- VP9
- H.265
- AV1
- VP8
- VP9
Video codecs
H.264, H.265, VP9
8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS
Video playback
2K at 30FPS
-
TDP
5 W
ARMv9.2-A
Instruction set
ARMv8.2-A
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
2804
+283%
Helio G99
733
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
10057
+404%
Helio G99
1994
Comparison of Devices
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
Vivo iQOO Z11 Turbo
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
1802
Infinix Zero 30 4G
MediaTek Helio G99
147
PCMark for Android Work 3.0
Vivo iQOO Z11 Turbo
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
18388
Lenovo Tab Plus
MediaTek Helio G99
11879
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