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Snapdragon 665 vs Helio G80

Snapdragon 665
VS
Helio G80
Snapdragon 665
Helio G80

We compared two 8-core processors: Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 (with Adreno 610 graphics) and MediaTek Helio G80 (Mali-G52 MP2). Here you will find the pros and cons of each chip, technical specs, and comprehensive tests in benchmarks, like AnTuTu and Geekbench.

  1. Review
  2. Differences
  3. Benchmarks
  4. AnTuTu v10
  5. GeekBench 6
  6. Gaming
  7. Specs
  8. Comments (2)

Review

General comparison of performance, power consumption, and other indicators
CPU Performance
Single and multi-core processor tests
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulkan
Battery life
Efficiency of battery consumption
NanoReview Score
Overall chip score

Key Differences

Main differences and advantages of each chip
Pros of Qualcomm Snapdragon 665
  • Performs 2.7x better in floating-point computations
  • Has a smaller size transistor (11 versus 12 nm)
  • Supports 11% higher memory bandwidth (14.9 against 13.41 GB/s)
Pros of MediaTek Helio G80
  • Announced 10 months later
  • Shows better (up to 5%) AnTuTu 10 score – 247K vs 235K
  • Better instruction set architecture

Benchmarks

Performance tests in popular benchmarks
SoC:
Snapdragon 665
vs
Helio G80

AnTuTu 10

The AnTuTu Benchmark measures CPU, GPU, RAM, and I/O performance in different scenarios
Snapdragon 665
235500
Helio G80 +5%
247951
CPU 90638 82153
GPU 42930 47308
Memory 45249 53783
UX 56683 64707
Total score 235500 247951
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GeekBench 6

The GeekBench test shows raw single-threaded and multithreaded CPU performance
Single-Core Score
Snapdragon 665
335
Helio G80 +24%
416
Multi-Core Score
Snapdragon 665
1166
Helio G80 +16%
1354
Asset compression 74.6 MB/sec 75.4 MB/sec
HTML 5 Browser 39.1 pages/sec 39.2 pages/sec
PDF Renderer 49.3 Mpixels/sec 51.6 Mpixels/sec
Image detection 14.3 images/sec 24.7 images/sec
HDR 44.3 Mpixels/sec 43.9 Mpixels/sec
Background blur 1.7 images/sec 3.19 images/sec
Photo processing 9.53 images/sec 13 images/sec
Ray tracing 2.22 Mpixels/sec 1.85 Mpixels/sec
Compute Score (GPU)
Snapdragon 665
466
Helio G80 +129%
1067
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3DMark

A cross-platform benchmark that assesses graphics performance in Vulkan (Metal)
3DMark Wild Life Performance
Snapdragon 665
219
Helio G80 +226%
715
Stability 98% 97%
Graphics test 1 FPS 4 FPS
Score 219 715

Gaming

Table of average FPS and graphics settings in mobile games
PUBG Mobile 29 FPS
[Low]		 30 FPS
[High]
Call of Duty: Mobile 28 FPS
[Ultra]		 30 FPS
[Low]
Fortnite 27 FPS
[Low]		 27 FPS
[Low]
Shadowgun Legends 53 FPS
[Low]		 52 FPS
[Low]
World of Tanks Blitz 57 FPS
[Medium]		 53 FPS
[Medium]
Mobile Legends: Bang Bang 30 FPS
[High]		 54 FPS
[High]
Device Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T
1080 x 2340		 Realme 6i
720 x 1600
We provide average results. FPS may differ, depending on game version, OS and other factors.

Specifications

Full list of technical specifications of Snapdragon 665 and Helio G80

CPU

Architecture 4x 2 GHz – Kryo 260 Gold (Cortex-A73)
4x 1.8 GHz – Kryo 260 Silver (Cortex-A53)		 2x 2 GHz – Cortex-A75
6x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A55
Cores 8 8
Frequency 2000 MHz 2000 MHz
Instruction set ARMv8-A ARMv8.2-A
L2 cache - 320 KB
L3 cache - 1 MB
Process 11 nanometers 12 nanometers
Transistor count 1.75 billion 5.5 billion
TDP 5 W 5 W
Manufacturing Samsung TSMC

Graphics

GPU name Adreno 610 Mali-G52 MP2
Architecture Adreno 600 Bifrost 2nd gen
GPU frequency 950 MHz 950 MHz
Execution units 1 2
Shading units 128 24
Total shaders 128 48
FLOPS 243.2 Gigaflops 91.2 Gigaflops
Vulkan version 1.1 1.3
OpenCL version 2.0 2.0
DirectX version 12.1 -

Memory

Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
Memory frequency 1866 MHz 1800 MHz
Bus 2x 16 Bit 2x 16 Bit
Max bandwidth 14.9 Gbit/s 13.41 Gbit/s
Max size 8 GB 8 GB

Multimedia (ISP)

Neural processor (NPU) Hexagon 686 Neural Engine
Storage type eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.1 eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.1
Max display resolution 2520 x 1080 2520 x 1080
Max camera resolution 1x 48MP, 2x 16MP 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

Modem X12 -
4G support LTE Cat. 13 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 5.0 5.0
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

Info

Announced April 2019 February 2020
Class Mid range Low end
Model number SM6125 MT6769T
Official page Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 official site MediaTek Helio G80 official site

Cast your vote

So, which SoC would you choose?
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Total votes: 9168

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Comments

Please give your opinion on the comparison of Helio G80 and Snapdragon 665, or ask any questions
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Mico Loco 02 January 2021 17:19
I would go for snapdragon...
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Guerkan 07 July 2020 15:37
My vote goes to Snapdragon's 665 because GPS has always been better with the Snapdragons that I have owned. GPS connection has been much quicker and more stable. Don't know if the Helio G80 has finally caught up, but I'm not willing to try anymore.
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