Snapdragon Qualcomm 8 Plus Gen 1 vs MediaTek Helio G99

Compared 2 processors: Snapdragon Qualcomm 8 Plus Gen 1, vs MediaTek Helio G99. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs Snapdragon Qualcomm 8 Plus Gen 1 and MediaTek Helio G99
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
Snapdragon Qualcomm 8 Plus Gen 1
1299948
MediaTek Helio G99
422461
CPU351855131367
GPU48708071737
Memory213520100728
UX247493118629
NanoReview Score1299948422461
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
Snapdragon Qualcomm 8 Plus Gen 1
7655
MediaTek Helio G99
1243
Stability46 %n/a
Graphics Test45 fps7 fps
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Snapdragon Qualcomm 8 Plus Gen 1
1767
MediaTek Helio G99
729
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Snapdragon Qualcomm 8 Plus Gen 1
4591
MediaTek Helio G99
1979
File Compression195.5 MB/s99.7 MB/s
HTML5 Browser118.1 pages/s50.6 pages/s
PDF Rendering175.1 MP/sec70.6 MP/sec
Background Blur16.5 frames/s6.15 frames/s
Photo Processing34 frames/s18.8 frames/s
Image Detection117.5 frames/s40.1 frames/s
HDR146.3 MP/sec54.6 MP/sec
Ray Tracing5.31 MP/sec2.79 MP/sec

Games

Graphics in popular 3D games
PUBGPUBG Mobile 89 FPS (Ultra) 86 FPS (Low)
CODCall of Duty: Mobile 60 FPS (Ultra) 37 FPS (Ultra)
FortniteFortnite 47 FPS (Ultra) n/a
Shadow LegendsShadowgun Legends 114 FPS (Ultra) 91 FPS (Low)
World of Tanks BlitzWorld of Tanks Blitz 120 FPS (Ultra) 66 FPS (Ultra)
Mobile Legends: Bang BangGenshin Impact 58 FPS (Ultra) 55 FPS (Ultra)
Genshin ImpactMobile Legends: Bang Bang 56 FPS (Ultra) 48 FPS (Ultra)
Device ZTE Nubia Red Magic 7S Pro (1080x2400) Cubot X70 (1080x2408)

Processor

Architecture - 1x 3.2 GHz – Cortex-X2
- 3x 2.75 GHz – Cortex-A710
- 4x 2 GHz – Cortex-A510
- 2/2.2 (Cortex-A76)
- 6/2 (Cortex-A55)
Process TSMC TSMC
Cores count 8 8
Frequency 3200 2200
Instruction set ARMv9-A ARMv8.2-A
L2 cache 1 MB n/a
L3 Cache 6 MB n/a
Process tech. 4 nm 6 nm
Power (TDP) 6 W 5 W

Graphics

GPU specifications including architecture, frequency, compute units, and support for graphics APIs (Vulkan, OpenCL, DirectX).
GPU Model Adreno 730 Mali-G57 MP2
Architecture Adreno 700 Valhall 1st gen
GPU Frequency 900 MHz 1000 MHz
Execution Units 2 2
Shader Units 512 32
Total shader 1024 64
FLOPS 1843.2 GFLOPS 128 GFLOPS
Vulkan 1.1 1.3
OpenCL 2.0 2.0
DirectX 12.1 12

AI Acceleration

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

Memory

RAM
Memory Type LPDDR5 LPDDR4X
Memory Frequency 3200 MHz 2133 MHz
Bus 4x16 bit 2x16 bit
Bandwidth 51.2 Gbit/s 17.1 Gbit/s
Max RAM 24 GB 12 GB

Multimedia

GPU, ISP capabilities, display and camera support, as well as audio and video codec compatibility.
Memory Type UFS 3.1 UFS 2.2
Max. resolution 3840x2160 pixels 2520x1080 pixels
Camera 1x200 pixels 1x108 pixels
Video recording 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS 2K at 30FPS
Video quality 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS 2K at 30FPS
Video codecs - H.264
- H.265
- VP8
- VP9
- H.264
- H.265
- VP9
Audio codecs - AAC
- AIFF
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV
- AAC
- AIFF
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV

Connectivity

Modem Snapdragon X65 n/a
4G Support LTE Cat. 24 LTE Cat. 13
5G Support Yes No
Download speed Up to 10000 MB/s Up to 650 MB/s
Upload speed Up to 3670 MB/s Up to 150 MB/s
Wi-Fi version 6 5
Bluetooth version 5.3 5.2
Navigation - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
- SBAS
- NAVIC
- GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
- NAVIC

Other

Announced May, 2022 yr May, 2022 yr
Class Flagship Mid-range
Codename SM8475 MT6789

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Snapdragon Qualcomm 8 Plus Gen 1 the clear winner in this comparison.

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