Overview - Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 Vs Helio G99

We have created a comprehensive comparison of the recently released Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 vs Helio G99 SoCs by Qualcomm and Mediatek respectively. We've now weighed the advantages and disadvantages of these 8-core CPUs on the basis of their Geekbench, Antutu and 3DMark benchmarks with their technical specifications.

Features

Review

CPU Performance
Single and multi-core processor tests
Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 22
Helio G99 20
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulcan
Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 16
Helio G99 15
Battery Life
Efficiency of battery consumption
Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 79
Helio G99 79
Tenzys Tech Score
Overall chip score
Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 39
Helio G99 38
Benchmarks

AnTuTu 9

Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 Helio G99
CPU 114597 103357
GPU 93082 86376
Memory 68776 89007
UX 111637 101683
Total score 388092 380423
Key Differences

Pros of Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1

  • Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 has 2.02% better AnTuTu 9 score than Helio G99 (388 K vs 380 K).

Pros of Mediatek Helio G99

  • Helio G99 has 10% higher CPU clock speed than Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 (2200 vs 2000 MHz).
  • Helio G99 has 21.21% higher GPU clock speed than Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 (1000 vs 825 MHz).
  • Helio G99 has 100.00% higher memory frequency than Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 (4266 vs 2133 MHz).
  • Helio G99 Support 0.59% higher memory bandwidth than Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 (17.1 vs 17 GB/s).
Benchmarks

GeekBench 5

Single-Core Score

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Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 620
Helio G99 543

Multi-Core Score

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Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 1835
Helio G99 1740

Image compression

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Snapdragon 4 Gen 1
Helio G99 114.8

Face detection

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Snapdragon 4 Gen 1
Helio G99 14.3

Speech recognition

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Snapdragon 4 Gen 1
Helio G99 36.1

Machine learning

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Snapdragon 4 Gen 1
Helio G99 30.2

Camera shooting

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Snapdragon 4 Gen 1
Helio G99 16.4

HTML 5

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Snapdragon 4 Gen 1
Helio G99 1.73

SQLite

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Snapdragon 4 Gen 1
Helio G99 599.6

3DMark

Stability 99%

Graphics test 6 FPS
Stability 99%

Graphics test 8 FPS
Full list of technical specifications

Display

  • Max On-Device Display FHD+ @ 120 Hz, HD+ @ 120 Hz Full HD+ @120 Hz
  • Max On-Display Resolution - 2520 x 1080
  • Max External Display - -
  • HDR - -
  • Color Depth - -
  • Color Gamut - -
Full list of technical specifications

CPU

53%
Turbo Clock Speed

2000 MHz

58%
Turbo Clock Speed

2200 MHz

82%
Base Frequency

1800 MHz

91%
Base Frequency

2000 MHz

  • Architecture 2x 2 GHz – Cortex-A78
    6x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A55
    2x 2.2 GHz – Cortex-A76
    6x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
  • Cores 8 8
  • Instruction set - ARMv8.2-A
  • L1 cache - -
  • L2 cache - -
  • L3 cache - -
  • Process 6 nm 6 nm
  • Transistor count - -
  • TDP - -
Full list of technical specifications

Graphics

  • GPU name Adreno 619 Mali-G57 MC2
  • Architecture Adreno 600 Valhall
  • GPU frequency 825 MHz 1000 MHz
  • Execution units 4 2
  • Shading units - 32
  • FLOPS - -
  • Vulkan version 1.1 1.1
  • OpenCL version 2.0 2.0
  • DirectX version 12 12
Full list of technical specifications

Memory

  • Memory frequency 2133 MHz 4266 MHz
  • Max bandwidth 17 Gbit/s 17.1 Gbit/s
  • Max Size 8 GB 10 GB
  • Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
  • Bus 2x 16 Bit 2x 16 Bit
Full list of technical specifications

Multimedia (ISP)

  • Neural processor (NPU) Yes Yes
  • Storage type UFS 2.1, UFS 2.2 UFS 2.2
  • Max display resolution 2520 x 1080 2520 x 1080
  • Max camera resolution 1x 108MP 1x 108MP, 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 AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Full list of technical specifications

Connectivity

  • Modem Snapdragon X51 -
  • 4G support LTE Cat. 18 LTE Cat. 13
  • 5G support Yes No
  • Wi-Fi 5 5
  • Bluetooth 5.2 5.2
  • Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
Full list of technical specifications

Info

Review

Review By TenzysTech

Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1

CPU
22%
GPU
16%
Memory
25%
Energy efficiency and battery life
79%

Mediatek Helio G99

CPU
20%
GPU
15%
Memory
50%
Energy efficiency and battery life
79%
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