Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 vs MediaTek Helio G85
SOC Specs Compare
CPU
Architecture
2x 2.342 GHz – Kryo2x 1.6 GHz – Kryo
2x 2 GHz – Cortex-A756x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A55
Frequency
2342 MHz
2000 MHz
Cores
4
8
Instruction set
ARMv8-A
ARMv8.2-A
L1 cache
64 KB
-
L2 cache
0
-
Process
14 nm
12 nm
Transistor count
2
-
TDP
11 W
5 W
Manufacturing
Samsung
TSMC
Graphics
GPU name
Adreno 530
Mali-G52 MP2
GPU frequency
653 MHz
1000 MHz
Execution units
1
2
Shading units
256
24
Vulkan version
1.0
1.3
OpenCL version
2.0
2.0
DirectX version
11
12
Memory
Memory Type
LPDDR4
LPDDR4X
Memory frequency
1866 MHz
1800 MHz
Bus
4x 16 Bit
2x 16 Bit
Max bandwidth
29.8 Gbit/s
13.41 Gbit/s
Multimedia (ISP)
Neural processor (NPU)
Hexagon 680
Neural Engine
Storage type
eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.0
eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.1
Max display resolution
3840 x 2160
2520 x 1080
Max camera resolution
1x 28MP, 2x 13MP
1x 48MP, 2x 16MP
Video capture
4K at 30FPS
2K at 30FPS
Video playback
4K at 30FPS
2K at 30FPS
Video codecs
H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9
H.264, H.265, VP9
Audio codecs
AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Connectivity
4G support
LTE Cat. 12
LTE Cat. 7
5G support
No
No
Download speed
Up to 600 Mbps
Up to 300 Mbps
Upload speed
Up to 150 Mbps
Up to 100 Mbps
Wi-Fi
5
5
Bluetooth
4.1
5.0
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
Info
📊 Benchmark
Geekbench 6
391
416
Geekbench 6
797
1,338
FP32 (float)
334
96
AnTuTu 10
-
270,144