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Snapdragon 845 Helio G90
We compared two 8-core processors: Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 (with Adreno 630 graphics) and MediaTek Helio G90 (Mali-G76 MP4). Here you will find the pros and cons of each chip, technical specs, and comprehensive tests in benchmarks, like AnTuTu and Geekbench.
- Review
- Differences
- Benchmarks
- AnTuTu v10
- GeekBench 6
- Gaming
- Specs
- Comments
Review
General comparison of performance, power consumption, and other indicators CPU Performance Single and multi-core processor tests Snapdragon 845
27 Helio G90
23 Gaming Performance GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulkan Snapdragon 845
19 Helio G90
12 Battery life Efficiency of battery consumption Snapdragon 845
73 Helio G90
75 NanoReview Score Overall chip score Snapdragon 845
35 Helio G90
30 Key Differences
Main differences and advantages of each chip Pros of Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
- Performs 5.3x better in floating-point computations
- 37% higher CPU clock speed (2800 vs 2050 MHz)
- Shows better (up to 26%) AnTuTu 10 score – 463K vs 368K
- Has a smaller size transistor (10 versus 12 nm)
Benchmarks
Performance tests in popular benchmarks SoC: Snapdragon 845
vs Helio G90
AnTuTu 10
The AnTuTu Benchmark measures CPU, GPU, RAM, and I/O performance in different scenarios Snapdragon 845
+26% 463819 Helio G90
368990 | CPU | 131371 | 120779 |
| GPU | 139729 | 78652 |
| Memory | 88619 | 72733 |
| UX | 104100 | 96826 |
| Total score | 463819 | 368990 |
| Samples | [64 tests] | Less than 3 |
Submit your AnTuTu result GeekBench 6
The GeekBench test shows raw single-threaded and multithreaded CPU performance Single-Core Score Snapdragon 845
564 Helio G90
+11% 625 Multi-Core Score Snapdragon 845
+19% 2074 Helio G90
1744 | Asset compression | 104.1 MB/sec | 91.1 MB/sec |
| HTML 5 Browser | 68.5 pages/sec | 47.1 pages/sec |
| PDF Renderer | 74.9 Mpixels/sec | 66.3 Mpixels/sec |
| Image detection | 18.1 images/sec | 32.4 images/sec |
| HDR | 71.5 Mpixels/sec | 50.8 Mpixels/sec |
| Background blur | 6.01 images/sec | 4.55 images/sec |
| Photo processing | 20.5 images/sec | 17.1 images/sec |
| Ray tracing | 3.02 Mpixels/sec | 2.74 Mpixels/sec |
Compute Score (GPU) Snapdragon 845
+3% 1941 Helio G90
1880 3DMark
A cross-platform benchmark that assesses graphics performance in Vulkan (Metal) 3DMark Wild Life Performance Snapdragon 845
+10% 1663 Helio G90
1505 | Stability | 94% | - |
| Graphics test | 9 FPS | 9 FPS |
| Score | 1663 | 1505 |
Gaming
Table of average FPS and graphics settings in mobile games | PUBG Mobile | 53 FPS [Ultra] | - |
| Call of Duty: Mobile | 55 FPS [High] | - |
| Fortnite | 28 FPS [Ultra] | - |
| Shadowgun Legends | 48 FPS [High] | - |
| World of Tanks Blitz | 60 FPS [Ultra] | - |
| Mobile Legends: Bang Bang | 56 FPS [Ultra] | - |
| Device | Xiaomi Pocophone F1 1080 x 2246 | - |
We provide average results. FPS may differ, depending on game version, OS and other factors.
Specifications
Full list of technical specifications of Snapdragon 845 and Helio G90
CPU
| Architecture | 4x 2.8 GHz – Kryo 385 Gold (Cortex-A75)4x 1.8 GHz – Kryo 385 Silver (Cortex-A55) | 2x 2.05 GHz – Cortex-A766x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55 |
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Frequency | 2800 MHz | 2050 MHz |
| Instruction set | ARMv8.2-A | ARMv8.2-A |
| L1 cache | 128 KB | - |
| L2 cache | 256 KB | - |
| L3 cache | 2 MB | - |
| Process | 10 nanometers | 12 nanometers |
| Transistor count | 3 billion | - |
| TDP (Sustained Power Limit) | 9 W | 5 W |
| Manufacturing | Samsung | TSMC |
Graphics
| GPU name | Adreno 630 | Mali-G76 MP4 |
| Architecture | Adreno 600 | Bifrost 3rd gen |
| GPU frequency | 710 MHz | 720 MHz |
| Pipelines | 2 | 4 |
| Shading units | 256 | 24 |
| Total shaders | 512 | 96 |
| FLOPS | 727 Gigaflops | 138.2 Gigaflops |
| Vulkan version | 1.1 | 1.3 |
| OpenCL version | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| DirectX version | 12.1 | - |
AI Accelerator
| Neural processor (NPU) | Hexagon 685 | MediTek APU 2.0 |
| NPU theoretical performance | - | 1 TOPS |
Memory
| Memory type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
| Memory frequency | 1866 MHz | 2133 MHz |
| Bus | 2x 32 Bit | 2x 32 Bit |
| Max bandwidth | 29.8 Gb/s | - |
| Max size | 8 GB | 10 GB |
Multimedia (ISP)
| Storage type | UFS 2.1 | eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.1 |
| Max display resolution | 3840 x 2160 | 2520 x 1080 |
| Max camera resolution | 1x 192MP | 1x 64MP |
| Video capture | 4K at 60FPS | 4K at 30FPS |
| Video playback | 4K at 60FPS | 4K at 30FPS |
| Video codecs | - H.264 - H.265 - VP9 | - H.264 - H.265 - VP9 |
| Audio codecs | - AAC - AIFF - CAF - MP3 - MP4 - WAV | - AAC - AIFF - CAF - MP3 - MP4 - WAV |
Connectivity
| Modem | X20 | - |
| 4G support | LTE Cat. 18 | LTE Cat. 12 |
| 5G support | No | No |
| Download speed | Up to 1200 Mbps | Up to 600 Mbps |
| Upload speed | Up to 150 Mbps | Up to 150 Mbps |
| Wi-Fi | 5 | 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.0 |
| Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo |
Info
| Announced | December 2017 | July 2019 |
| Class | Flagship | Mid range |
| Model number | SDM845 | MT6785V/CD |
| Official page | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 official site | MediaTek Helio G90 official site |
Cast your vote
So, which SoC would you choose? Snapdragon 845
49 (80.3%) Helio G90
12 (19.7%) Vote Total votes:
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