Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2 vs Helio G100
We compared two 8-core processors: Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2 (with Adreno 610 graphics) and MediaTek Helio G100 (Mali-G57 MP2). Here you will find the pros and cons of each chip, technical specs, and comprehensive tests in benchmarks, like AnTuTu and Geekbench.
Review
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
Pros of Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2
- Performs 90% better in floating-point computations
- 32% higher CPU clock speed (2900 vs 2200 MHz)
Pros of MediaTek Helio G100
- Higher GPU frequency (~5%)
- Shows better (up to 14%) AnTuTu 11 score โ 575K vs 505K
Benchmarks
Performance tests in popular benchmarksAnTuTu 11
| CPU | 205745 | 199433 |
| GPU | 30315 | 44194 |
| Memory | 148947 | 155279 |
| UX | 120675 | 176724 |
| Total score | 505682 | 575630 |
| Samples | [2 tests] | [133 tests] |
GeekBench 6
Single-Core Score
Multi-Core Score
| Asset compression | - | 99.5 MB/sec |
| HTML 5 Browser | - | 50.8 pages/sec |
| PDF Renderer | - | 67.7 Mpixels/sec |
| Image detection | - | 38.9 images/sec |
| HDR | - | 61.8 Mpixels/sec |
| Background blur | - | 5.54 images/sec |
| Photo processing | - | 17.3 images/sec |
| Ray tracing | - | 2.88 Mpixels/sec |
| Samples | 3 tests | 26 tests |
Compute Score (GPU)
| Background blur | - | 2.2 images/sec |
| Face detection | - | 1.08 images/sec |
| Horizon detection | - | 0.06 Gpixels/sec |
| Edge detection | - | 0.1 Gpixels/sec |
| Gaussian blur | - | 0.06 Gpixels/sec |
| Feature matching | - | 0.02 Gpixels/sec |
| Stereo matching | - | 4.14 Gpixels/sec |
| Particle physics | - | 251.1 FPS |
| API | - | OpenCL |
| Samples | Less than 3 | 19 tests |
3DMark
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
| Score | - | 146 |
| Stability | - | 97% |
| Graphics test | - | 1 FPS |
PCMark 3.0
PCMark 3.0
| Web score | - | 10489 |
| Video editing score | - | 6308 |
| Data manipulation score | - | 7401 |
| Photo editing score | - | 24558 |
| Writing score | - | 12509 |
| Phones tested | - | 14 models |
Recent User Tests
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| ๐ 2026-07-27 (Zeno) | AnTuTu | 505682 |
| ๐ 2026-07-04 (NiK0nvs) | GeekBench CPU | 484 / 1558 |
MediaTek Helio G100
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| ๐ 2026-09-07 (Keoboris ezz) | AnTuTu | 613830 |
| ๐ 2026-09-05 (SuperEliseoXD) | AnTuTu | 537575 |
| ๐ 2026-09-01 (Nulode) | AnTuTu | 601111 |
| ๐ 2026-08-31 -> cott122 | AnTuTu | 588540 |
| ๐ 2026-08-25 (Daniil) | AnTuTu | 570123 |
Specifications
Full list of technical specifications of Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2 and Helio G100CPU
| Architecture | 4x 2.9 GHz โ Cortex-A73 4x 1.9 GHz โ Cortex-A53 |
2x 2.2 GHz โ Cortex-A76 6x 2 GHz โ Cortex-A55 |
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Frequency | 2900 MHz | 2200 MHz |
| Instruction set | ARMv8.2-A | ARMv8.2-A |
| Process | 6 nanometers | 6 nanometers |
| Manufacturing | TSMC | TSMC |
Graphics
| GPU name | Adreno 610 | Mali-G57 MP2 |
| Architecture | Adreno 600 | Valhall 1st gen |
| GPU frequency | 950 MHz | 1000 MHz |
| Pipelines | 1 | 2 |
| Shading units | 128 | 32 |
| Total shaders | 128 | 64 |
| FLOPS | 243.2 Gigaflops | 128 Gigaflops |
| Vulkan version | 1.1 | 1.3 |
| OpenCL version | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| DirectX version | 12.1 | 12 |
AI Accelerator
| Neural processor (NPU) | Hexagon | Yes |
Memory
| Memory type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
| Memory frequency | 2133 MHz | 2133 MHz |
| Bus | 2x 16 Bit | 2x 16 Bit |
| Max bandwidth | 17 Gb/s | 17 Gb/s |
| Max size | 8 GB | 12 GB |
Multimedia (ISP)
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 2.2 |
| Max display resolution | 2520 x 1080 | 2520 x 1080 |
| Max camera resolution | 1x 108MP, 2x 16MP | 1x 200MP, 2x 16MP |
| Video capture | 1K at 60FPS | 2K at 30FPS |
| Video playback | 1080p at 60FPS | 2K at 30FPS |
| Video codecs | - H.264 - H.265 - VP8 - VP9 |
- H.264 - H.265 - VP9 |
| Audio codecs | - AIFF - CAF - MP3 - MP4 - WAV |
- AAC - AIFF - CAF - MP3 - MP4 - WAV |
Connectivity
| Modem | X11 | - |
| 4G support | LTE Cat. 13 | LTE Cat. 13 |
| 5G support | No | No |
| Download speed | Up to 390 Mbps | Up to 650 Mbps |
| Upload speed | Up to 150 Mbps | Up to 150 Mbps |
| Wi-Fi | 5 | 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.4 |
| Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC |
Info
| Announced | December 2025 | August 2024 |
| Class | Low end | Mid range |
| Model number | SM6225-AF | MT6789H |
| Official page | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2 official site | MediaTek Helio G100 official site |
| Successor | - | - MediaTek Helio G200 |
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