MediaTek Helio G50 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 820

SOC Specs Compare

CPU

Architecture
4x 2.2 GHz – Cortex-A534x 1.7 GHz – Cortex-A53
2x 2.15 GHz – Kryo2x 1.593 GHz – Kryo
Frequency
2200 MHz
2150 MHz
Cores
8
4
Instruction set
ARMv8.2-A
ARMv8-A
Process
12 nm
14 nm
Manufacturing
TSMC
TSMC
L1 cache
-
64 KB
L2 cache
-
0
Transistor count
-
2
TDP
-
11 W

Graphics

GPU name
PowerVR GE8320
Adreno 530
GPU frequency
680 MHz
624 MHz
Shading units
8
256
Vulkan version
1.1
1.0
OpenCL version
1.2
2.0
Execution units
-
1
DirectX version
-
11

Memory

Memory Type
LPDDR4X
LPDDR4
Memory frequency
1600 MHz
1866 MHz
Bus
2x 16 Bit
2x 32 Bit
Max bandwidth
13.9 Gbit/s
29.8 Gbit/s

AI

NPU
No
-

Multimedia (ISP)

Storage type
eMMC 5.1
eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.0
Max display resolution
2400 x 1080
3840 x 2160
Max camera resolution
1x 50MP, 2x 13MP
1x 28MP, 2x 13MP
Video capture
1K at 30FPS
4K at 30FPS
Video playback
1080p at 30FPS
4K at 30FPS
Video codecs
- H.264- H.265
H.264, H.265
Audio codecs
- AIFF- CAF- MP3- MP4- WAV
AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Neural processor (NPU)
-
Hexagon 680

Connectivity

4G support
LTE Cat. 7
LTE Cat. 12
5G support
No
No
Download speed
Up to 300 Mbps
Up to 600 Mbps
Upload speed
Up to 150 Mbps
Up to 150 Mbps
Wi-Fi
5
5
Bluetooth
5.0
4.1
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS

Info

Announced
Feb 2025
Nov 2015
Class
Low end
Flagship
Model number
MT6765V
MSM8996
Official page

📊 Benchmark

AnTuTu 10
149,247
260,148
FP32 (float)
43
319
Geekbench 6
-
323
Geekbench 6
-
827