Snapdragon 662 vs Helio G88

We compared two 8-core processors: Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 (with Adreno 610 graphics) and MediaTek Helio G88 (Mali-G52 MP2). Here you will find the pros and cons of each chip, technical specs, and comprehensive tests in benchmarks, like AnTuTu and Geekbench.

Review

General comparison of performance, power consumption, and other indicators
CPU Performance
Single and multi-core processor tests
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulkan
Battery life
Efficiency of battery consumption
NanoReview Score
Overall chip score

Key Differences

Main differences and advantages of each chip
Pros of Qualcomm Snapdragon 662
  • Performs 2.5x better in floating-point computations
  • Has a smaller size transistor (11 versus 12 nm)
Pros of MediaTek Helio G88
  • Higher GPU frequency (~5%)
  • Shows better (up to 14%) AnTuTu 11 score – 365K vs 320K
  • Better instruction set architecture

Benchmarks

Performance tests in popular benchmarks

AnTuTu 11

The AnTuTu Benchmark measures CPU, GPU, RAM, and I/O performance in different scenarios
Helio G88 +14%
365001
CPU 142183 144055
GPU 23170 28590
Memory 70502 86093
UX 84811 106263
Total score 320666 365001
Samples [13 tests] [32 tests]

GeekBench 6

The GeekBench test shows raw single-threaded and multithreaded CPU performance
Single-Core Score
Helio G88 +27%
430
Multi-Core Score
Helio G88 +26%
1375
Asset compression 74.2 MB/sec 74.4 MB/sec
HTML 5 Browser 37.2 pages/sec 37.4 pages/sec
PDF Renderer 38.5 Mpixels/sec 50.3 Mpixels/sec
Image detection 12.8 images/sec 26 images/sec
HDR 41.5 Mpixels/sec 45.1 Mpixels/sec
Background blur 1.65 images/sec 3.14 images/sec
Photo processing 8.62 images/sec 13.8 images/sec
Ray tracing 1.97 Mpixels/sec 2.11 Mpixels/sec
Samples 6 tests 15 tests
Compute Score (GPU)
Helio G88 +280%
1154
Background blur 0.28 images/sec 1.92 images/sec
Face detection 0.14 images/sec 1.09 images/sec
Horizon detection 0.02 Gpixels/sec 0.04 Gpixels/sec
Edge detection 0.04 Gpixels/sec 0.07 Gpixels/sec
Gaussian blur 0.02 Gpixels/sec 0.05 Gpixels/sec
Feature matching - 0.02 Gpixels/sec
Stereo matching 1.24 Gpixels/sec 3.57 Gpixels/sec
Particle physics 23.5 FPS 168 FPS
API OpenCL OpenCL
Samples 5 tests 4 tests

3DMark

A cross-platform benchmark that assesses graphics performance in Vulkan (Metal)
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
Score - 82
Graphics test - 1 FPS
3DMark Wild Life Extreme
Score - 181
Stability - 98%
Graphics test - 1 FPS

PCMark 3.0

Benchmark for evaluating overall system performance in everyday workloads
PCMark 3.0
Helio G88 +36%
8575
Web score 5767 10167
Video editing score 3680 6126
Data manipulation score 5241 5214
Photo editing score 12485 18013
Writing score 7187 7926
Phones tested 3 models 11 models

Gaming

Table of average FPS and graphics settings in mobile games
PUBG Mobile 28 FPS
[Low]
-
Call of Duty: Mobile 30 FPS
[Ultra]
-
Fortnite 26 FPS
[Low]
-
Shadowgun Legends 54 FPS
[Low]
-
World of Tanks Blitz 59 FPS
[Medium]
-
Mobile Legends: Bang Bang 30 FPS
[High]
-
Device Xiaomi Poco M3
1080 x 2340
-
We provide average results. FPS may differ, depending on game version, OS and other factors.

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
Qualcomm Snapdragon 662
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-09-08 (Kanz)AnTuTu 11349349
πŸ“˜ 2026-06-04 (Wayne)AnTuTu 11338756
πŸ“˜ 2026-05-29 (arsts)AnTuTu 11314539
πŸ“˜ 2026-04-07 (Fahim)AnTuTu 11325691
πŸ“˜ 2026-04-06 (Linode)AnTuTu 11335094
MediaTek Helio G88
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-09-02 (Nlinh)AnTuTu 11388036
πŸ“˜ 2026-08-31 (Tamim)AnTuTu 11365753
πŸ“˜ 2026-06-17 (StalinxQQ)AnTuTu 11375099
πŸ“˜ 2026-06-07 (user_chupapu)AnTuTu 11378680
πŸ“˜ 2026-06-02 (Mpanpis)AnTuTu 11373290

Specifications

Full list of technical specifications of Snapdragon 662 and Helio G88

CPU

Architecture 4x 2 GHz – Kryo 260 Gold (Cortex-A73)
4x 1.8 GHz – Kryo 260 Silver (Cortex-A53)
2x 2 GHz – Cortex-A75
6x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A55
Cores 8 8
Frequency 2000 MHz 2000 MHz
Instruction set ARMv8-A ARMv8.2-A
Process 11 nanometers 12 nanometers
Transistor count 1.75 billion -
TDP (Sustained Power Limit) 4 W 5 W
Manufacturing Samsung TSMC

Graphics

GPU name Adreno 610 Mali-G52 MP2
Architecture Adreno 600 Bifrost 2nd gen
GPU frequency 950 MHz 1000 MHz
Pipelines 1 2
Shading units 128 24
Total shaders 128 48
FLOPS 243.2 Gigaflops 96 Gigaflops
Vulkan version 1.1 1.3
OpenCL version 2.0 2.0
DirectX version 12.1 -

AI Accelerator

Neural processor (NPU) Hexagon 683 MediaTek APU

Memory

Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
Memory frequency 1866 MHz 1800 MHz
Bus 2x 16 Bit 2x 16 Bit
Max bandwidth 13.9 Gb/s 13.41 Gb/s
Max size 8 GB 8 GB

Multimedia (ISP)

Storage type eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.1 eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.1
Max display resolution 2520 x 1080 2520 x 1080
Max camera resolution 1x 48MP, 2x 16MP 1x 64MP, 2x 16MP
Video capture 1K at 60FPS 2K at 30FPS
Video playback 1080p at 60FPS 2K at 30FPS
Video codecs - H.264
- H.265
- VP9
- H.264
- H.265
- VP9
Audio codecs - AIFF
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV
- AIFF
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV

Connectivity

Modem X11 -
4G support LTE Cat. 13 LTE Cat. 7
5G support No No
Download speed Up to 390 Mbps Up to 300 Mbps
Upload speed Up to 150 Mbps Up to 100 Mbps
Wi-Fi 6 5
Bluetooth 5.1 5.0
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

Info

Announced January 2020 June 2021
Class Mid range Low end
Model number SM6115 MT6769H
Official page Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 official site MediaTek Helio G88 official site
Successor - Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 -

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