Qualcomm Snapdragon 460 vs MediaTek Helio G35

Comparisons   11-03-2021
   Well, which chip or processor is better? Detailed data of benchmarks and speed tests Qualcomm Snapdragon 460 vs MediaTek Helio G35, compare of GPUs Adreno 610 and PowerVR GE8320.
   This performance comparison involves two processors: Snapdragon 460 is octa-core (Kryo 240) and Helio G35 is octa-core (Cortex-A53). Both processors went through battery life test and power consumption test. A thorough review of all the technical characteristics, to make it easier to read, is made by the table.
   From the comparison video, you can get the results of parallel benchmarking in special test applications such as PassMark, PCMark, Mozilla Kraken, Neocore, Quadrant, GFXBench, Octane V2, Geekbench, Vellamo, AnTuTu, 3DMark, WebXPRT 3, and how good the processors are in games Garena Free Fire - The Cobra, Call of Duty: Mobile, Minecraft Bedrock, PUBG, Real Racing 3, Sniper 3D, Fortnite, Mortal Kombat etc.
   After reading the results of all benchmarks and videos, you can already make an informed decision about which CPU is better to buy Snapdragon 460 or Helio G35 and which chip is better for gaming: CSR Racing 2, Madout2, Need for Speed No Limits, Asphalt 9.

Summary benchmark results

As a percentage of the maximum value based on a sample from the entire base of all processors
CPU Benchmark
Based on Antutu and Geekbench score

Snapdragon 460

10%

Helio G35

Battery life test
Power Consumption efficiency (how quickly the processor reduces the battery charge)

Snapdragon 460

69%

Helio G35

66%

Gaming performance
Which CPU is better for gaming

Snapdragon 460

Helio G35

Antutu v10, 9

Antutu benchmark separately tests the performance of the CPU, GPU, and memory speed

	Snapdragon 460	Helio G35
Total score	142955	110404
CPU	40022	30918
GPU	54316	41961
MEM	22868	17655
UX	25725	19881

GeekBench 6, 5.2

This benchmark shows Multi-threaded and Single-threaded processor performance

	Snapdragon 460	Helio G35
Single-Core	292	225
Multi-Core	1286	993

Comparison of specifications

CPU and Memory

	Snapdragon 460	Helio G35
Frequency	1800 MHz	2300 MHz
Cores	8	8
Bit	64	64
Lithography	11 nm	12 nm
Transistors count
Core configuration	8x1.8 GHz Kryo 240	8x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53
Power consumption (TDP)	3 W	5 W
Memory type	LPDDR4x (Dual Channel)	LPDDR3, LPDDR4x
Max. Memory	8 Gb	6 Gb
Memory Frequency	1866	2x LPDDR4(X) 1600MHz, 1x LPDDR3 933MHz
Memory bandwidth	13.91	14.9
Neural Processor (NPU)	Yes	Yes
L1 cache
L2 cache
L3 cache
Instruction set architecture (ISA)	ARMv8.3-A	ARMv8.2-A

In this comparison block, you should pay attention to the differences in clock speed and the number of cores. Here Helio G35 is 21% better than Snapdragon 460 in terms of CPU frequency. Also keep in mind that high CPU frequency affects battery life through power consumption.

GPU and Media

GPU	Adreno 610	PowerVR GE8320
GPU Frequency	750 MHz	650 MHz
GFloPS	312	126.8
# of Cores		2
# of Shader Units	192
Display	2520 x 1080 pixels	2400 x 1080 pixels

The frequency of the GPU does not always directly indicate its performance. To fully evaluate all the capabilities of a graphics chip, you should take into account the number of Shader Units and Cores, as well as how many GFlops it has.

Gaming benchmark

Fortnite Mobile
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG Mobile)	28.8	25.6
Garena Free Fire - The Cobra	40.1	42.2
Call of Duty: Mobile	37.8	28.5
Grand Theft Auto V (GTA 5 Mobile)	27.4	21.6
Minecraft: Pocket Edition	40.2	27.8
Real Racing 3	70.2	84.4
Sniper 3D	88.2	92.8
Need for Speed No Limits	72.2	76
Mortal Kombat X	64.2	48.5
CSR Racing 2	48.1	50.6

The numbers in this table indicate the maximum FPS that was received on the device with the corresponding processor. Depending on the configuration of the gadget and graphics quality settings (Ultra, Medium, Normal), the results may differ quite significantly. We recommend that you better study the results of the Antutu v10, 9 and GeekBench 6, 5.2 becnmarks.

Cameras

Camera resolution	48 MP	25 MP
Dual Camera resolution	16 MP	13 MP
Image Signal Processor (ISP)	Qualcomm Spectra 340
Video Encoding FPS	60	30
Video Encoding resolution	4K (Ultra HD), 2K, FullHD	FullHD
Codec support	H.264/AVC, H.265/HEVC	H.264

Networks and Navigation

Modem	Qualcomm Snapdragon X11 LTE modem
Download speed	390 MBit/s.	150 MBit/s.
Upload speed	150 MBit/s.	50 MBit/s.
Navigation	GLONASS, NavIC, QZSS, GPS, SBAS, Dual frequency GNSS, Beidou, Galileo	GPS, Galileo, Glonass, Beidou, QZSS
NFC support	No	No
5G support	Yes	No

Result:
The number of parameters for which Qualcomm Snapdragon 460 is better: 27
The number of parameters for which MediaTek Helio G35 is better: 9
Please note that you do not need to sightlessly trust the software comparison of the table. You can watch benchmark video from beginning to end of joint comparison and hear what people think who really appreciated the capabilities of both CPUs Snapdragon 460 and Helio G35, and also read the test results on the links under the article.

Snapdragon 460 SoC - all data

• Devices lists
• Benchmarks
• PUBG mobile
• Fortnite Mobile
• GeekBench 6, 5 mobile
• 3DMark
• Antutu v10

• Snapdragon 460 specs and review.

Helio G35 SoC - all data

• Devices lists
• Benchmarks
• PUBG mobile
• Fortnite Mobile
• 3DMark
• GeekBench 6, 5 mobile
• Antutu v10

• Helio G35 specs and review.