MediaTek MT6739 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5

SOC Specs Compare

CPU

Architecture
4x 1.5 GHz – Cortex-A53
2x 4.61 GHz –6x 3.63 GHz –
Frequency
1500 MHz
4610 MHz
Cores
4
8
Instruction set
ARMv8-A
ARMv9.2-A
Process
28 nm
3 nm
Transistor count
1
-
Manufacturing
TSMC
TSMC
L1 cache
-
1792 KB
L2 cache
-
24 MB
L3 cache
-
8 MB

Graphics

GPU name
PowerVR GE8100
Adreno 840
GPU frequency
570 MHz
1200 MHz
Execution units
1
-
Shading units
8
512
Vulkan version
1.1
-
OpenCL version
1.2
-
DirectX version
10
-

Memory

Memory Type
LPDDR3
LPDDR5X
Memory frequency
667 MHz
-
Bus
1x 32 Bit
4x 16 Bit
Max bandwidth
6.4 Gbit/s
-

Multimedia (ISP)

Neural processor (NPU)
No
-
Storage type
eMMC 5.1
UFS 4.0, UFS 4.1
Max display resolution
1440 x 720
-
Max camera resolution
1x 13MP, 2x 8MP
1x 320MP
Video capture
1K at 30FPS
8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS
Video playback
1080p at 30FPS
8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS
Video codecs
H.264, H.265
- H.264- H.265- AV1- VP8- VP9
Audio codecs
AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
- AAC- AIFF- CAF- MP3- MP4- WAV

Connectivity

4G support
LTE Cat. 4
LTE Cat. 24
5G support
No
Yes
Download speed
Up to 150 Mbps
-
Upload speed
Up to 50 Mbps
-
Wi-Fi
4
7
Bluetooth
4.2
6.0
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC

Info

Announced
Sep 2017
Sep 2025
Class
Low end
Flagship
Model number
MT6739
SM8850
Official page
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AI

NPU
-
Hexagon

📊 Benchmark

AnTuTu 10
-
3,115,282
Geekbench 6
-
3,834
Geekbench 6
-
12,396
FP32 (float)
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3,686