Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 vs MediaTek Helio A22
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CPU
Architecture
2x 4.61 GHz –6x 3.63 GHz –
4x 2 GHz – Cortex-A53
Frequency
4610 MHz
2000 MHz
Cores
8
4
Instruction set
ARMv9.2-A
ARMv8-A
L1 cache
1792 KB
32 KB
L2 cache
24 MB
—
L3 cache
8 MB
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Process
3 nm
12 nm
Manufacturing
TSMC
TSMC
TDP
—
4 W
Graphics
GPU name
Adreno 840
PowerVR GE8300
GPU frequency
1200 MHz
660 MHz
Shading units
512
8
Execution units
—
2
Vulkan version
—
1.1
OpenCL version
—
1.2
DirectX version
—
12
Memory
Memory Type
LPDDR5X
LPDDR4X
Bus
4x 16 Bit
2x 16 Bit
Memory frequency
—
1600 MHz
Max bandwidth
—
13.9 Gbit/s
AI
NPU
Hexagon
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Multimedia (ISP)
Storage type
UFS 4.0, UFS 4.1
eMMC 5.1
Max camera resolution
1x 320MP
1x 21MP, 2x 13MP
Video capture
8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS
1K at 30FPS
Video playback
8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS
1080p at 30FPS
Video codecs
- H.264- H.265- AV1- VP8- VP9
H.264, H.265
Audio codecs
- AAC- AIFF- CAF- MP3- MP4- WAV
AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Neural processor (NPU)
—
NeuroPilot
Max display resolution
—
1600 x 720
Connectivity
4G support
LTE Cat. 24
LTE Cat. 7
5G support
Yes
No
Wi-Fi
7
5
Bluetooth
6.0
5.0
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou
Download speed
—
Up to 300 Mbps
Upload speed
—
Up to 150 Mbps
Info
Announced
Sep 2025
Jun 2018
Class
Flagship
Low end
Model number
SM8850
MT6761V/WAB
Benchmark
AnTuTu 10
3,115,282
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Geekbench 6
3,834
334
Geekbench 6
12,396
1,149
FP32 (float)
3,686
20
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Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.