CPU A
Qualcomm Snapdragon 430
8 cores 1400 MHz 28 nanometers Adreno 505
Mobile processor comparison
Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 vs MediaTek Helio G81
Compare available catalogue specifications. The page highlights factual differences without declaring an overall winner.
CPU B
MediaTek Helio G81
8 cores 2000 MHz 12 nanometers Mali-G52 MP2
Compared fields
40
Different values
35
Quick factual highlights
Qualcomm Snapdragon 430
No safely comparable numerical advantage detected.
MediaTek Helio G81
- Higher maximum CPU clock
- Smaller manufacturing process
- Higher listed GPU clock
CPU
| Specification | Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 | MediaTek Helio G81 |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | 8x 1.4 GHz - Cortex-A53 | 2x 2 GHz - Cortex-A756x 1.8 GHz - Cortex-A55 |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| Clock speed | 1400 MHz | 2000 MHz |
| Instruction set | ARMv8-A | ARMv8.2-A |
| Process technology | 28 nanometers | 12 nanometers |
| Transistors | 1 billion | Not available |
| TDP | Not available | 5 W |
Cache and memory
| Specification | Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 | MediaTek Helio G81 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR3 | LPDDR4X |
| Memory frequency | 800 MHz | 1800 MHz |
| Memory bus | 1x 32 Bit | 2x 16 Bit |
| Maximum bandwidth | Not available | 13.41 Gbit/s |
| Maximum memory | 4 GB | 8 GB |
Graphics and AI
| Specification | Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 | MediaTek Helio G81 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Adreno 505 | Mali-G52 MP2 |
| GPU architecture | Not available | Bifrost 2nd gen |
| GPU clock | 450 MHz | 950 MHz |
| Execution units | 1 | Not available |
| Shaders | 48 | 24 |
| FLOPS | 43.2 Gigaflops | 91.2 Gigaflops |
| Vulkan | 1.0 | 1.3 |
| OpenCL | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| DirectX | 11 | Not available |
| Neural processor / NPU | Hexagon 536 | Yes |
Display and media
| Specification | Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 | MediaTek Helio G81 |
|---|---|---|
| Maximum display resolution | 1920 x 1200 | 2520 x 1080 |
| Maximum camera resolution | 1x 21MP | 1x 48MP |
| Video capture | 1K at 30FPS | 2K at 30FPS |
| Video playback | 1080p at 60FPS | 2K at 30FPS |
| Video codecs | H.264, H.265 | - H.264 - H.265 - VP9 |
| Audio codecs | AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV | - AIFF - CAF - MP3 - MP4 - WAV |
Connectivity
| Specification | Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 | MediaTek Helio G81 |
|---|---|---|
| 4G | LTE Cat. 4 | Not available |
| 5G | No | No |
| Download speed | Up to 150 Mbps | Not available |
| Upload speed | Up to 75 Mbps | Not available |
| Wi-Fi | 5 | 5 |
| Bluetooth | 4.1 | 5.4 |
| Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo |
General
| Specification | Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 | MediaTek Helio G81 |
|---|---|---|
| Release | September 2015 | August 2024 |
| Class | Low end | Low end |
| Model number | MSM8937 | Not available |
| Storage support | eMMC 5.1 | eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.1 |
| Devices in database | 82 | Not available |
Real devices
Phones using these processors
Examples found in the existing device catalogue.
Qualcomm Snapdragon 430
4G
Huawei Enjoy 8e
- Display
- IPS TFT 16M colors 720 × 1440 pixels (5.70 in…
- RAM
- 3 GB
- Storage
- 32 GB
- Battery
- Li-Po 3000 mAh
4G
Huawei Enjoy 8
- Display
- IPS TFT 16M colors 720 × 1440 pixels (5.99 in…
- RAM
- 3 GB, 4 GB
- Storage
- 32 GB, 64 GB
- Battery
- Li-Ion 3000 mAh
PDF manual 4G
Huawei Y7 2018
- Display
- IPS TFT 16M colors 720 × 1440 pixels (5.99 in…
- RAM
- 2 GB
- Storage
- 16 GB
- Battery
- Li-Ion 3000 mAh
PDF manual 4G
Huawei Y7 Prime 2018
- Display
- IPS TFT 16M colors 720 × 1440 pixels (5.99 in…
- RAM
- 3 GB
- Storage
- 32 GB
- Battery
- Li-Ion 3000 mAh
4G
Huawei Nova 2 Lite
- Display
- IPS TFT 16M colors 720 × 1440 pixels (5.99 in…
- RAM
- 3 GB, 4 GB
- Storage
- 32 GB, 64 GB
- Battery
- Li-Ion 2900 mAh
PDF manual 4G
LG Stylo 2 Plus
- Display
- IPS TFT 16M colors 720 × 1280 pixels (5.70 in…
- RAM
- 2 GB
- Storage
- 16 GB
- Battery
- Li-Ion 2900 mAh
PDF manual 4G
LG Stylus 2 Plus Dual SIM
- Display
- IPS TFT 16M colors 1080 × 1920 pixels (5.70 i…
- RAM
- 3 GB
- Storage
- 32 GB
- Battery
- Li-Ion 3000 mAh
PDF manual 4G
LG Stylus 2 Plus
- Display
- IPS TFT 16M colors 1080 × 1920 pixels (5.70 i…
- RAM
- 3 GB
- Storage
- 32 GB
- Battery
- Li-Ion 3000 mAh
MediaTek Helio G81
4G
Motorola Moto G15 Power
- Display
- IPS TFT 16.7M colors, 60 Hz, 1080 × 2400 pixe…
- RAM
- 8 GB
- Storage
- 256 GB
- Battery
- Li-Po 6000 mAh
4G
Motorola Moto G05
- Display
- IPS TFT 16.7M colors, 90 Hz, (6.67 inches)
- RAM
- 4 GB, 8 GB
- Storage
- 128 GB, 256 GB, 64 GB
- Battery
- Li-Po 5200 mAh
4G
Motorola Moto E15
- Display
- IPS TFT 16.7M colors, 90 Hz, 720 × 1604 pixel…
- RAM
- 2 GB
- Storage
- 64 GB
- Battery
- Li-Po 5200 mAh
4G
Motorola Moto G15
- Display
- IPS TFT 16.7M colors, 60 Hz, 1080 × 2400 pixe…
- RAM
- 4 GB, 8 GB
- Storage
- 128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB
- Battery
- Li-Po 5200 mAh
4G
Realme C75x
- Display
- IPS TFT 16.7M colors, 120 Hz, 720 × 1604 pixe…
- RAM
- 8 GB
- Storage
- 128 GB
- Battery
- Li-Ion 5600 mAh
4G
Redmi 14C China
- Display
- IPS TFT 16.7M colors, 120 Hz, 720 × 1640 pixe…
- RAM
- 4 GB, 6 GB, 8 GB
- Storage
- 128 GB, 256 GB, 64 GB
- Battery
- Li-Ion 5160 mAh
4G
Redmi 14C
- Display
- IPS TFT 16.7M colors, 120 Hz, 720 × 1640 pixe…
- RAM
- 4 GB, 6 GB, 8 GB
- Storage
- 128 GB, 256 GB
- Battery
- Li-Ion 5160 mAh
4G
POCO C75
- Display
- IPS TFT 16.7M colors, 120 Hz, 720 × 1640 pixe…
- RAM
- 6 GB, 8 GB
- Storage
- 128 GB, 256 GB
- Battery
- Li-Ion 5160 mAh
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