Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 vs Helio G99 Comparison

Here we bring the comparison between two mid-range processors which are Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 vs Helio G99 as we know it’s very close in pricing and performance, this comparison includes detailed specifications, CPU, and GPU benchmarks.

After reading this article you won’t have any confusion or any further questions so check this detailed comparison given below

Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 vs Helio G99 specs comparison

Here we compare important factors like CPU architecture, GPU specs, Display and camera support, Memory support, and more.

CPU Comparison

There is a difference in CPU architecture and clock speed when we compare Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 vs Helio G99 which is given below

Parameters	Snapdragon 4 Gen 1	Helio G99
CPU Architecture	2×2.0 GHz A78, 6×1.8 GHz A55	4×2.2 GHz-Cortex A76, x2 GHz Cortex A55
Cores	8	8
Max frequency	2.0 GHz	2.2 GHz
Instruction set	ARMv8.2-A	ARMv8.2-A
Fabrication	6 nm TSMC	6 nm TSMC

GPU Comparison

Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 comes with a better GPU compared to Helio G99 check the specs below

GPU name	Adreno 619	Mali G57 MC2
Frequency	–	–
Architecture	Adreno 600	Valhall
Execution units	2	2
Shading units	128	32
OpenCL version	2.0	2.0
OpenGL version	3.2	3.2
Vulkan API version	1.1	1.1
DirectX version	12	12

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Memory and Storage

there is one difference in memory support that helio G99 support 10GB of RAM check the specs below

Parameters	Snapdragon 4 Gen 1	Helio G99
Memory type	LPDDR4x	LPDDR4x
Memory frequency	2133 MHz	2133 MHz
Bus	2×16 Bit	2×16 Bit
Max bandwidth	17 Gbit/s	17 Gbit/s
Memory size	8 GB	10 GB
Storage type	UFS 2.2	UFS 2.2

Display and Camera

In-camera department Helio G99 takes a lead and it supports HDR video playback, check more info

NPU	Yes	Yes
Max resolution	2520×1080	2520×1080
Max refresh rate	120Hz at FHD+	120Hz at FHD+
10-bit support	Supported	Supported
Max camera	1x108MP	1x108MP
Max Video capture	1080P at 60FPS	2k at 30FPS
Video playback	1080P at 60FPS	2k at 30FPS
HDR Video playback	Not supported	supported

Connectivity

5G Modem	X51	–
5G Support	Yes	No
4G	LTE Cat 18	LTE cat 13
Download speed	up to 900Mbps	up to 390Mbps
Upload speed	210 Mbps	150Mbps
Wi-Fi	5	5
Bluetooth	5.2	5.2

Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 vs Helio G99 Benchmark comparison

Here we compare benchmark scores in two benchmarking applications which are Antutu 9 and GeekBench and these scores are taken from iQOO Z6 lite and Poco M5

Antutu 9

Parameters	Snapdragon 4 Gen 1	Helio G99
CPU	114745	104360
GPU	91484	79302
Memory	68599	85994
UX	109788	97681
Total score	384616	367337

GeekBench 5

Single-Core	620	545
Multi-Core	1835	1836

Info

Class	Midrange	Midrange
Announced	September 2022	May 2022
Model number	SM4375	–
Qualcomm official page	Snapdragon 4 Gen 1	Mediatek Helio G99

Conclusion

If we compare Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 vs Helio G99 then 4 Gen 1 performance is slightly better because the latest architecture Cortex A78 and has a better GPU, and the biggest difference in these processors is connectivity which is 5G support in 4 Gen 1.

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