Snapdragon 855 Plus vs Helio G90T
We compared two 8-core processors: Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Plus (with Adreno 640 graphics) and MediaTek Helio G90T (Mali-G76MC4). 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/Vulcan
Battery life
Efficiency of battery consumption
NanoReview Score
Overall chip score
Key Differences
Pros of Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Plus
- Performs 5.6x better in floating-point computations
- Developers optimize games for Snapdragon processors more often than for Helio
- Has a smaller size transistor (7 versus 12 nm)
- Shows significantly better (up to 67%) AnTuTu 8 score – 469K vs 282K
- 44% higher CPU clock speed (2960 vs 2050 MHz)
Pros of MediaTek Helio G90T
- Higher GPU frequency (~28%)
- Better instruction set architecture
Benchmarks
Performance tests in popular benchmarksAnTuTu 8
| CPU | 149898 | 97777 |
| GPU | 192313 | 79772 |
| Memory | 92546 | 57178 |
| UX | 55253 | 45700 |
| Total score | 469728 | 282068 |
GeekBench 5
Single-Core Score
Multi-Core Score
| Image compression | 133.6 Mpixels/s | 96.4 Mpixels/s |
| Face detection | 22.55 images/s | 14 images/s |
| Speech recognition | 40.85 words/s | 30.8 words/s |
| Machine learning | 43.9 images/s | 26.1 images/s |
| Camera shooting | 23.1 images/s | 13.1 images/s |
| HTML 5 | 2.95 Mnodes/s | 1.89 Mnodes/s |
| SQLite | 743.3 Krows/s | 499.9 Krows/s |
Gaming
| PUBG Mobile | 39 FPS [Ultra] |
52 FPS [Low] |
| Call of Duty: Mobile | 58 FPS [Ultra] |
41 FPS [Ultra] |
| Fortnite | 29 FPS [Medium] |
29 FPS [Low] |
| Shadowgun Legends | 53 FPS [Ultra] |
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| World of Tanks Blitz | 60 FPS [Ultra] |
46 FPS [Ultra] |
| Genshin Impact | 39 FPS [Ultra] |
27 FPS [Medium] |
| Mobile Legends: Bang Bang | 58 FPS [Ultra] |
55 FPS [High] |
| Device | Realme X3 Superzoom 1080 x 2400 |
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro 1080 x 2340 |
We provide average results. FPS may differ, depending on game version, OS and other factors.
Specifications
Full list of technical specifications of Snapdragon 855 Plus and Helio G90TCPU
| Architecture | 1x 2.96 GHz – Cortex-A76 (Kryo 485 Gold) 3x 2.42 GHz – Cortex-A76 (Kryo 485 Gold) 4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A55 (Kryo 485 Silver) |
2x 2.05 GHz – Cortex-A76 6x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55 |
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Frequency | 2960 MHz | 2050 MHz |
| Instruction set | ARMv8.1-A | ARMv8.2-A |
| L1 cache | 512 KB | - |
| L2 cache | 1 MB | - |
| L3 cache | 2 MB | - |
| Process | 7 nanometers | 12 nanometers |
| Transistor count | 6.7 billion | - |
| TDP | 10 W | 5 W |
Graphics
| GPU name | Adreno 640 | Mali-G76MC4 |
| Architecture | Adreno 600 | Bifrost |
| GPU frequency | 627 MHz | 800 MHz |
| Execution units | 2 | 4 |
| Shading units | 384 | 64 |
| FLOPS | 1036 Gigaflops | 184 Gigaflops |
| Vulkan version | 1.1 | 1.1 |
| OpenCL version | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| DirectX version | 12 | 12 |
Memory
| Memory type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
| Memory frequency | 2133 MHz | 2133 MHz |
| Bus | 4x 16 Bit | 2x 32 Bit |
| Max bandwidth | 34.1 Gbit/s | - |
| Max size | 16 GB | 10 GB |
Multimedia (ISP)
| Neural processor (NPU) | Hexagon 690 | Da Vinci |
| Storage type | UFS 3.0 | eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.1 |
| Max display resolution | 3840 x 2160 | 2520 x 1080 |
| Max camera resolution | 1x 48MP, 2x 24MP | 1x 64MP, 2x 24MP |
| Video capture | 4K at 120FPS | 4K at 30FPS |
| Video playback | 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS | 4K at 30FPS |
| Video codecs | H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9 | H.264, H.265 |
| Audio codecs | AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV | AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV |
Connectivity
| Modem | X24 LTE, X50 5G | - |
| 4G support | LTE Cat. 20 | LTE Cat. 12 |
| 5G support | Yes | No |
| Download speed | Up to 2000 Mbps | Up to 600 Mbps |
| Upload speed | Up to 316 Mbps | Up to 150 Mbps |
| Wi-Fi | 6 | 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 5.0 |
| Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou |
Info
| Announced | July 2019 | July 2019 |
| Class | Flagship | Mid range |
| Model number | SM8150-AC | - |
| Official page | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Plus official site | MediaTek Helio G90T official site |
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