Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 vs MediaTek Helio P90

Compared 2 processors: Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4, vs MediaTek Helio P90. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 and MediaTek Helio P90
Processor Performance
Single-Core Benchmark Score
Gaming Performance
Graphics and OpenCL/Vulkan tests
Energy Efficiency
Chip Power Efficiency
NanoReview Score
Overall score by NanoReview

Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Benchmarks

CPU performance comparison across tasks
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4
757902
MediaTek Helio P90
300868
CPU25833696536
GPU18366947447
Memory13890467396
UX17699389489
NanoReview Score757902300868
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4
1091
MediaTek Helio P90
414
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4
3085
MediaTek Helio P90
1373
File Compression154.3 MB/s75.4 MB/s
HTML5 Browser81.6 pages/s44.1 pages/s
PDF Rendering109.9 MP/sec44.8 MP/sec
Background Blur11.7 frames/s3.55 frames/s
Photo Processing25 frames/s10.3 frames/s
Image Detection55.8 frames/s25.4 frames/s
HDR93 MP/sec40.8 MP/sec
Ray Tracing4.14 MP/sec2.48 MP/sec

Processor

Architecture - 1x 2.3 GHz – Kryo Prime (Cortex-A720)
- 3x 2.2 GHz – Kryo Gold (Cortex-A720)
- 4x 1.8 GHz – Kryo Silver (Cortex-A520)
- 2/2.2 (Cortex A75)
- 6/2 (Cortex A55)
Process TSMC TSMC
Cores count 8 8
Frequency 2300 2200
Instruction set ARMv9-A ARMv8.2-A
Process tech. 4 nm 12 nm
Power (TDP) n/a 5 W

Graphics

GPU specifications including architecture, frequency, compute units, and support for graphics APIs (Vulkan, OpenCL, DirectX).
GPU Model Adreno 810 PowerVR GM9446
Architecture Adreno 800 PowerVR Series9XE (Rogue)
GPU Frequency 895 MHz 970 MHz
Execution Units 2 8
Shader Units 128 8
Total shader 256 64
FLOPS 458.2 GFLOPS 124.1 GFLOPS
Vulkan 1.3 1.3
OpenCL 3.0 2.0
DirectX 12.1 n/a

AI Acceleration

Specifications of the neural processor (NPU / DSP) responsible for machine learning and AI acceleration tasks.
Artificial Intelligence Yes MediaTek APU 2.0

Memory

RAM
Memory Type LPDDR5 LPDDR4X
Memory Frequency 3200 MHz 1866 MHz
Bus 2x16 bit 2x16 bit
Bandwidth 25.6 Gbit/s 13.91 Gbit/s
Max RAM 16 GB 8 GB

Multimedia

GPU, ISP capabilities, display and camera support, as well as audio and video codec compatibility.
Memory Type - UFS 2.2
- UFS 3.1
- eMMC 5.1
- UFS 2.1
Max. resolution 3360x1600 pixels 2520x1080 pixels
Camera 1x200 pixels 1x64 pixels
Video recording 4K at 30FPS 4K at 30FPS
Video quality 4K at 30FPS 4K at 30FPS
Video codecs - H.264
- H.265
- VP9
- H.264
- H.265
Audio codecs - AAC
- AIFF
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV
- AIFF
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV

Connectivity

Modem Qualcomm X62 5G n/a
4G Support LTE Cat. 18 LTE Cat. 13
5G Support Yes No
Download speed Up to 2900 MB/s Up to 600 MB/s
Upload speed Up to 1600 MB/s Up to 150 MB/s
Wi-Fi version 6 5
Bluetooth version 5.4 5.0
Navigation - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
- NAVIC
- GPS
- GLONASS
- Galileo

Other

Announced February, 2025 yr November, 2018 yr
Class Mid-range Mid-range
Codename SM6650 MT6779V/CU

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 the clear winner in this comparison.

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