#snapdragon or mediatek

For several years now, one of the most debated topics online in the world of tech is Qualcomm Snapdragon vs MediaTek Helio chipsets. Whether it’s purists saying Qualcomm is superior, or bashers hating on MediaTek, it’s a persistent occurrence. Instead, we will take a look at the differences you can expect between Qualcomm Snapdragon and MediaTek Helio chipsets. Neither Qualcomm or MediaTek manufacture their own products. To most smartphone users, the most major difference that separates Qualcomm chips from MediaTek chips is that their GPU cores, known as Adreno, are developed by Qualcomm themselves. As opposed to MediaTek’s Mali GPU, which is also technology licensed from ARM. This is important because this is one of the major advantages Snapdragon chips have over Helio chips. It’s not an exact comparison between Qualcomm and MediaTek, but you can see this in Samsung’s flagship smartphones. Read more in our articles including "Snapdragon vs MediaTek: What's the debate all about?" and "MediaTek announces MT6595 4G LTE Octa-Core SOC".