MediaTek Helio G91 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5

[ VERDICT ] Winner: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (97/100)

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 leads overall with a score of 97/100 compared to MediaTek Helio G91 (25/100), offering superior measured performance and technical specifications.

Why choose Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5:
  • + Higher DeviceBenchmark Score score (97 vs 25)
  • + Higher Performance score (99 vs 18)
MediaTek Helio G91
MediaTek

MediaTek Helio G91

25/100
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[ WINNER ]
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
Qualcomm

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5

97/100
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Benchmark Performance Comparison

Normalized Lab Scores
Benchmark measurements and scores across compared devices
Benchmark MediaTek Helio G91 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
DeviceBenchmark Score 25.0 Poor 97.0 Excellent WINNER
Performance 18.0 Poor 99.0 Excellent WINNER

Detailed Technical Specifications

3DMark

3DMark specifications comparison
Specification MediaTek Helio G91 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
Graphics test 1 FPS 20 FPS
Stability 95% 67%
Section 1 — 52 FPS
Section 2 — 46 FPS
Section 3 — 40 FPS

AI Accelerator

AI Accelerator specifications comparison
Specification MediaTek Helio G91 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
Neural processor (NPU) MediaTek APU Hexagon

AnTuTu 11

AnTuTu 11 specifications comparison
Specification MediaTek Helio G91 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
CPU 134211 1112833
GPU 27757 1494722
Memory 94362 442350
Total score 354158 3950082
UX 97828 900177

CPU

CPU specifications comparison
Specification MediaTek Helio G91 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
Architecture 2x 2 GHz – Cortex-A756x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A55 2x 4.61 GHz – Oryon Gen 3 Prime6x 3.63 GHz – Oryon Gen 3 Performance
Cores 8 8
Frequency 2000 MHz 4610 MHz
Instruction set ARMv8.2-A ARMv9.2-A
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
Process 12 nanometers 3 nanometers
TDP (Sustained Power Limit) 5 W —
L1 cache — 192 KB
L2 cache — 12 MB
L3 cache — 12 MB

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications comparison
Specification MediaTek Helio G91 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
4G support LTE Cat. 7 LTE Cat. 24
5G support No Yes
Bluetooth 5.4 6.0
Download speed Up to 300 Mbps Up to 12500 Mbps
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
Upload speed Up to 100 Mbps Up to 3700 Mbps
Wi-Fi 5 7
Modem — Snapdragon X85

GeekBench 6

GeekBench 6 specifications comparison
Specification MediaTek Helio G91 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
API Vulkan Vulkan
Asset compression 75 MB/sec 421.8 MB/sec
Background blur 3.78 images/sec 40.7 images/sec
Edge detection 0.08 Gpixels/sec 1 Gpixels/sec
Face detection 1.08 images/sec 24.9 images/sec
Feature matching 0.02 Gpixels/sec 0.36 Gpixels/sec
Gaussian blur 0.04 Gpixels/sec 2.04 Gpixels/sec
HDR 45.2 Mpixels/sec 308.4 Mpixels/sec
HTML 5 Browser 41.8 pages/sec 238 pages/sec
Horizon detection 0.05 Gpixels/sec 0.72 Gpixels/sec
Image detection 25.8 images/sec 330.6 images/sec
PDF Renderer 49.2 Mpixels/sec 286.6 Mpixels/sec
Particle physics 99.9 FPS 4390.2 FPS
Photo processing 13.7 images/sec 98.7 images/sec
Ray tracing 2.26 Mpixels/sec 14.1 Mpixels/sec
Samples Less than 3 79 tests
Stereo matching 3.58 Gpixels/sec 115.4 Gpixels/sec

Graphics

Graphics specifications comparison
Specification MediaTek Helio G91 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
FLOPS 96 Gigaflops 3686.4 Gigaflops
GPU frequency 1000 MHz 1200 MHz
OpenCL version 2.0 3.0
Pipelines 2 3
Shading units 24 512
Total shaders 48 1536
Vulkan version 1.3 1.4
DirectX version — 12.1

Info

Info specifications comparison
Specification MediaTek Helio G91 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
Announced June 2024 September 2025
Class Low end Flagship
Model number MT6769G SM8850-AC
Official page MediaTek Helio G91 official site Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 official site

Memory

Memory specifications comparison
Specification MediaTek Helio G91 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
Bus 2x 16 Bit 4x 16 Bit
Max bandwidth 14.4 Gb/s 84.8 Gb/s
Max size 8 GB 24 GB
Memory frequency 1800 MHz 5300 MHz
Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR5X

Multimedia (ISP)

Multimedia (ISP) specifications comparison
Specification MediaTek Helio G91 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
Audio codecs - AIFF- CAF- MP3- MP4- WAV - AAC- AIFF- CAF- MP3- MP4- WAV
Max camera resolution 1x 108MP, 2x 16MP 1x 320MP
Max display resolution 2520 x 1080 3840 x 2540
Storage type eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.1 UFS 4.0, UFS 4.1
Video capture 2K at 30FPS, 1K at 60FPS 8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS
Video codecs - H.264- H.265- VP9 - H.264- H.265- AV1- VP8- VP9
Video playback 2K at 30FPS, 1080p at 60FPS 8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS

PCMark 3.0

PCMark 3.0 specifications comparison
Specification MediaTek Helio G91 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
Data manipulation score 6389 15949
Phones tested 3 models 13 models
Photo editing score 18206 40273
Video editing score 6509 8052
Web score 9262 16855
Writing score 8164 26073

Recent User Tests

Recent User Tests specifications comparison
Specification MediaTek Helio G91 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
Date Benchmark Benchmark
📘 2026-04-07(Yanzx) AnTuTu —
📘 2026-04-24(Mike) AnTuTu —
📘 2026-04-29->ZeyK_ AnTuTu —
📘 2026-05-03(Aidan) AnTuTu —
📘 2026-05-13(RidssShetiawan) AnTuTu —
📘 2026-05-26->Zay AnTuTu —
📘 2026-07-01->Zay AnTuTu —
📘 2026-07-06(cyxapuku) AnTuTu —
📘 2026-08-19->2295031556Leon — AnTuTu
📘 2026-08-21(Ilya) — AnTuTu
📘 2026-08-24(q_l8) — AnTuTu
📘 2026-08-24->Ang3L4D — AnTuTu
📘 2026-08-25(Edwin3q) — AnTuTu
📘 2026-08-25(Hüseyn Alizade) — AnTuTu
📘 2026-08-25(erosado-pr) — AnTuTu
📘 2026-08-25(freqr) — AnTuTu

Smartphones

Smartphones specifications comparison
Specification MediaTek Helio G91 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
1.Xiaomi Redmi 13 4G 376039 —
2.Xiaomi Redmi 17 4G 365150 —
3.Tecno Spark 30 354158 —
4.Xiaomi Poco M6 4G 345877 —
Phones with Helio G91 AnTuTu v11 —
1.ZTE Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro Plus — 4716234
10.Honor Magic 8 — 4037547
2.ZTE Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro — 4678468
3.Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra — 4602290
4.Vivo X300 Ultra — 4247433
5.ZTE Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro Plus — 4244509
6.Oppo Find X9 Ultra — 4231988
7.Honor Robot Phone — 4166339
8.Honor Magic V6 — 4166339
9.ZTE Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro — 4117238
Phones with Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 — AnTuTu v11

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