Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G vs Mediatek Helio G99

We’ve meticulously compared the recently released Snapdragon 732g vs Helio G99 SoCs, developed by Qualcomm and Mediatek respectively. This comparison focuses on the pros and cons of their 8-core CPUs, backed by performance metrics from Geekbench, Antutu, and 3DMark benchmarks, and technical specifications.

Review

General comparison of performance, power consumption, and other indicators
CPU Performance
Evaluation of Single-Core and Multi-Core Processor Performance
Gaming Performance
Gaming and OpenCL/Vulkan Performance of the Graphics Processing Unit (GPU)
Battery life
Energy Efficiency in Battery Usage
Tech Insist Score
Overall Performance Rating of the Chip

Key Differences

Main differences and advantages of each chip
Pros of Snapdragon 732g
  • Snapdragon 732g has 4.55% higher CPU clock speed than Helio G99 (2300 vs 2200 MHz).
  • Snapdragon 732g has -19.00% higher GPU clock speed than Helio G99 (810 vs 1000 MHz).
Pros of Helio G99
  • Helio G99 has 128.62 % higher memory frequency than Snapdragon 732g ( 4266 vs 1866 MHz).
  • Helio G99 has 25.00 % smaller sized transistor than Snapdragon 732g ( 6 vs 8 nm).
  • Helio G99 has 10.19 % better AnTuTu 9 score than Snapdragon 732g ( 380 K vs 345 K).
  • Helio G99 has latest instruction set, hence better than Snapdragon 732g .
  • Helio G99 Support 14.77 % higher memory bandwidth than Snapdragon 732g ( 17.1 vs 14.9 GB/s).

Benchmarks

Evaluating performance through competitive testing in leading benchmarks.

AnTuTu 10

The AnTuTu Benchmark evaluates CPU, GPU, RAM, and I/O capabilities across various scenarios.
CPU 101696 103357
GPU 92391 86376
Memory 54702 89007
UX 96441 101683
Total score 345230 380423

GeekBench 6

The GeekBench test shows raw single-threaded and multithreaded CPU performance
Single-Core Score
Multi-Core Score

3DMark

A cross-platform benchmark that assesses graphics performance in Vulkan (Metal)
3DMark Wild Life Performance
Stability 99% 99%
Graphics test 6 FPS 8 FPS
Score 1115 1362

Specifications

Full list of technical specifications of Snapdragon 732g and Dimensity 9300

CPU

Architecture 2x 2.3 GHz – Kryo 470 Gold (Cortex-A76)
6x 1.8 GHz – Kryo 470 Silver (Cortex-A55)
2x 2.2 GHz – Cortex-A76
6x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
Cores 8 8
Base Frequency 1800MHz 2000MHz
Turbo Frequency 2300MHz 2200MHz
Instruction set ARMv8-A ARMv8.2-A
L2 cache - -
L2 cache - -
L3 cache 1 MB -
Process 8 nanometers 6 nanometers
Transistor count - -
TDP (Sustained Power Limit) 5 W -

Graphics

GPU name Adreno 618 Mali-G57 MC2
Architecture Adreno 600 Valhall
GPU frequency 810 MHz 1000 MHz
Pipelines 2 2
Shading units 128 32
Total shaders 256 64
FLOPS 435 Gigaflops -
Vulkan version 1.1 1.1
OpenCL version 2.0 2.0
DirectX version 12 12

AI Accelerator

Neural processor (NPU) Hexagon 688 Yes

Memory

Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
Memory frequency 1866 MHz 4266 MHz
Bus - -
Max bandwidth 14.9 Gbit/s 17.1 Gbit/s
Max size 8 GB 10 GB

Multimedia (ISP)

Storage type eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.1 UFS 2.2
Max display resolution 3360 x 1440 2520 x 1080
Max camera resolution 1x 192MP, 2x 22MP 1x 108MP, 2x 16MP
Video capture 4K at 30FPS 2K at 30FPS
Video playback 4K at 60FPS 2K at 30FPS
Video codecs H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9 H.264, H.265, VP9
Audio codecs AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Connectivity

Modem X15 -
4G support LTE Cat. 15 LTE Cat. 13
5G support No No
Download speed 5G - -
Download speed 4G Up to 800 Mbps -
Upload speed 5G - -
Upload speed 4G Up to 150 Mbps -
Wi-Fi 6 5
Bluetooth 5.1 5.2
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC

Info

Announced August 2020 May 2022
Class Mid-range Mid range
Model number SM7150-AC -
Official page Snapdragon 732g official site Helio G99 official site