Qualcomm Snapdragon 7c Gen 2 vs MediaTek Helio G37

Comparisons   28-02-2023
   Detailed testing data of Qualcomm Snapdragon 7c Gen 2 vs MediaTek Helio G37, comparison of graphics processors (GPU). A thorough analysis of all the technical characteristics of the chips, so that it can be easier to read, is presented in the form of the table. From the video comparison, you can get the results of parallel examination in synthetic type tests like PassMark, 3DMark, Geekbench, Quadrant, Neocore, PCMark, AnTuTu, GFXBench, Vellamo, even the gaming performance of CPUs in Madout2, GTA, Fortnite, Minecraft, Asphalt 9, Call of Duty, PUBG etc.
   After reading the results of parallel tests and videos, you can already make an informed decision about which processors is better to buy Snapdragon 7c Gen 2 or MediaTek Helio G37.

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 7c Gen 2

17%

MediaTek Helio G37

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

Snapdragon 7c Gen 2

77%

MediaTek Helio G37

67%

Gaming performance
Which CPU is better for gaming

Snapdragon 7c Gen 2

15%

MediaTek Helio G37

Antutu v10, 9

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

	Snapdragon 7c Gen 2	MediaTek Helio G37
Total score	238247	118132
CPU	66707	33082
GPU	90523	44885
MEM	38109	18894
UX	42883	21266

GeekBench 6, 5.2

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

	Snapdragon 7c Gen 2	MediaTek Helio G37
Single-Core	602	241
Multi-Core	1815	1063

Comparison of specifications

CPU and Memory

	Snapdragon 7c Gen 2	MediaTek Helio G37
Frequency	2500 MHz	2500 MHz
Cores	8	8
Bit	64	64
Lithography	7 nm	12 nm
Transistors count
Core configuration	8x2.5 GHz Kryo 468	8x2.5 GHz Cortex-A53
Power consumption (TDP)	8 W	5 W
Memory type	LPDDR4x (Dual Channel)	LPDDR3, LPDDR4x
Max. Memory	12 Gb	6 Gb
Memory Frequency	4266	2x LPDDR4(X) 1600MHz, 1x LPDDR3 933MHz
Memory bandwidth	20	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. Also keep in mind that high CPU frequency affects battery life through power consumption.

GPU and Media

GPU	Adreno 618	PowerVR GE8320
GPU Frequency	750 MHz	650 MHz
GFloPS	452.14	126.8
# of Cores		2
# of Shader Units	256
Display	2560 x 1440 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	26.5	23.6
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG Mobile)	30.6	45.9
Garena Free Fire - The Cobra	55.7	48.9
Call of Duty: Mobile	37.6	24.3
Grand Theft Auto V (GTA 5 Mobile)	23.2	40.5
Minecraft: Pocket Edition	35.6	59.9
Real Racing 3	83.8	84.8
Sniper 3D	72.6	106.5
Need for Speed No Limits	100.1	57.6
Mortal Kombat X	80.2	70.3
CSR Racing 2	67.1	57.3

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	32 MP	50 MP
Dual Camera resolution		16 MP
Image Signal Processor (ISP)	Qualcomm Spectra 255
Video Encoding FPS	60	30
Video Encoding resolution	4K (Ultra HD), 2K, FullHD	FullHD
Codec support	H.264/AVC, H.265/HEVC, VP8, VP9	H.264

Networks and Navigation

Modem	Qualcomm Snapdragon X15 LTE modem
Download speed	600 MBit/s.	150 MBit/s.
Upload speed	300 MBit/s.	50 MBit/s.
Navigation	SBAS, Galileo, Beidou, QZSS, GLONASS, NavIC, GPS	GPS, Galileo, Glonass, Beidou, QZSS
NFC support	No	No
5G support	Yes	No

Result:
The number of parameters for which Qualcomm Snapdragon 7c Gen 2 is better: 28
The number of parameters for which MediaTek Helio G37 is better: 9
You need to understand that you should not blindly trust the software comparison on the table. It is better to just watch the full video of joint testing and listen to what those who really appreciated the capabilities of both SoCs think, as well as read the test results at the links below.

Snapdragon 7c Gen 2 SoC - all data

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

• Snapdragon 7c Gen 2 specs and review.

MediaTek Helio G37 SoC - all data

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

• MediaTek Helio G37 specs and review.