Mobile processor comparison

Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 vs MediaTek Helio G81

Compare available catalogue specifications. The page highlights factual differences without declaring an overall winner.

Compared fields 41
Different values 33
Quick factual highlights
Qualcomm Snapdragon 660
  • Higher maximum CPU clock
MediaTek Helio G81
  • Smaller manufacturing process
  • Higher listed GPU clock
Side-by-side specifications

Detailed comparison

CPU

SpecificationQualcomm Snapdragon 660MediaTek Helio G81
Architecture 4x 2.2 GHz - Kryo 260 Gold (Cortex-A73)4x 1.84 GHz - Kryo 260 Silver (Cortex-A53) 2x 2 GHz - Cortex-A756x 1.8 GHz - Cortex-A55
CPU cores 8 8
Clock speed 2200 MHz 2000 MHz
Instruction set ARMv8-A ARMv8.2-A
Process technology 14 nanometers 12 nanometers
Transistors 1.75 billion Not available
TDP 9 W 5 W

Cache and memory

SpecificationQualcomm Snapdragon 660MediaTek Helio G81
L2 cache 2 MB Not available
Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
Memory frequency 1866 MHz 1800 MHz
Memory bus 2x 16 Bit 2x 16 Bit
Maximum bandwidth 13.9 Gbit/s 13.41 Gbit/s
Maximum memory 8 GB 8 GB

Graphics and AI

SpecificationQualcomm Snapdragon 660MediaTek Helio G81
GPU Adreno 512 Mali-G52 MP2
GPU architecture Adreno 500 Bifrost 2nd gen
GPU clock 850 MHz 950 MHz
Execution units 1 Not available
Shaders 128 24
FLOPS 217 Gigaflops 91.2 Gigaflops
Vulkan 1.1 1.3
OpenCL 2.0 2.0
DirectX 12 Not available
Neural processor / NPU Hexagon 680 Yes

Display and media

SpecificationQualcomm Snapdragon 660MediaTek Helio G81
Maximum display resolution 2560 x 1600 2520 x 1080
Maximum camera resolution 1x 48MP, 2x 16MP 1x 48MP
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 AAC LC, MP3, HE-AACv1, HE-AACv2, FLAC - AIFF - CAF - MP3 - MP4 - WAV

Connectivity

SpecificationQualcomm Snapdragon 660MediaTek Helio G81
4G LTE Cat. 12 Not available
5G No No
Download speed Up to 600 Mbps Not available
Upload speed Up to 150 Mbps Not available
Wi-Fi 5 5
Bluetooth 5.0 5.4
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

General

SpecificationQualcomm Snapdragon 660MediaTek Helio G81
Release May 2017 August 2024
Class Mid range Low end
Model number SM6115 Not available
Storage support eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.1 eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.1
Devices in database 56 Not available
Real devices

Phones using these processors

Examples found in the existing device catalogue.

Qualcomm Snapdragon 660

4G
Samsung Galaxy A6s
Samsung

Samsung Galaxy A6s

2.9
Smartphone
Display
IPS TFT 16.7M colors 1080 × 2160 pixels (5.99…
RAM
6 GB
Storage
64 GB, 128 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 3300 mAh
PDF manual 4G
Samsung Galaxy A9s
Samsung

Samsung Galaxy A9s

3.2
Smartphone
Display
Super AMOLED 16M colors 1080 × 2220 pixels (6…
RAM
6 GB, 8 GB
Storage
128 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 3800 mAh
PDF manual 4G
Samsung Galaxy A9
Samsung

Samsung Galaxy A9

3.4
Smartphone
Display
Super AMOLED 16M colors 1080 × 2220 pixels (6…
RAM
6 GB, 8 GB
Storage
128 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 3800 mAh
4G
Samsung Galaxy A9 Star
Samsung

Samsung Galaxy A9 Star

3.1
Smartphone
Display
Super AMOLED 16M colors 1080 × 2220 pixels (6…
RAM
4 GB
Storage
64 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 3700 mAh
PDF manual 4G
Huawei Y Max
Huawei

Huawei Y Max

3.2
Display
IPS TFT 16M colors 1080 × 2244 pixels (7.12 i…
RAM
4 GB
Storage
64 GB, 128 GB
Battery
Li-Po 5000 mAh
4G
Huawei Enjoy Max
Huawei

Huawei Enjoy Max

2.9
Smartphone
Display
IPS TFT 16M colors 1080 × 2244 pixels (7.12 i…
RAM
4 GB
Storage
64 GB, 128 GB
Battery
Li-Po 5000 mAh
PDF manual 4G
Nokia 7.2
Nokia

Nokia 7.2

3.5
Smartphone
Display
IPS TFT 16M colors 1080 × 2340 pixels (6.30 i…
RAM
4 GB, 6 GB
Storage
64 GB, 128 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 3500 mAh

MediaTek Helio G81

4G
Motorola Moto G15 Power
Motorola

Motorola Moto G15 Power

3.6
Smartphone
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
Motorola

Motorola Moto G05

3.6
Smartphone
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
Motorola

Motorola Moto E15

3.3
Smartphone
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
Motorola

Motorola Moto G15

3.6
Smartphone
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
Realme

Realme C75x

3.6
Smartphone
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
Redmi

Redmi 14C China

3.6
Smartphone
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
Redmi

Redmi 14C

3.6
Smartphone
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
POCO

POCO C75

3.6
Smartphone
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