HiSilicon Kirin 955 vs MediaTek Helio G85

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HiSilicon Kirin 955

MediaTek Helio G85

We compared two versions of phone SoCs: 8 cores 2500MHz HiSilicon Kirin 955 vs. 8 cores 2000MHz MediaTek Helio G85 . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption, and more.

Main Differences

HiSilicon Kirin 955 Advantages

Better graphics card performance FLOPS (0.1152 TFLOPS vs 0.096 TFLOPS )

Higher Frequency (2500MHz vs 2000MHz)

MediaTek Helio G85 Advantages

More modern manufacturing process (12nm vs 16nm)

Released 4 years late

Score

Benchmark

Geekbench 6 Single Core

HiSilicon Kirin 955

299

MediaTek Helio G85 +39%

416

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

HiSilicon Kirin 955

1040

MediaTek Helio G85 +28%

1338

FP32 (float)

HiSilicon Kirin 955 +19%

115

MediaTek Helio G85

96

HiSilicon Kirin 955

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MediaTek Helio G85

CPU

4x 2.5 GHz – Cortex-A72
4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A53

Architecture

2x 2 GHz – Cortex-A75
6x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A55

2500 MHz

Frequency

2000 MHz

8

Cores

8

ARMv8-A

Instruction set

ARMv8.2-A

16 nm

Process

12 nm

5 W

TDP

5 W

TSMC

Manufacturing

TSMC

Graphics

Mali-T880 MP4

GPU name

Mali-G52 MP2

900 MHz

GPU frequency

1000 MHz

4

Execution units

2

16

Shading units

24

4

Max size

8

0.1152 TFLOPS

FLOPS

0.096 TFLOPS

1.0

Vulkan version

1.3

1.2

OpenCL version

2.0

11.2

DirectX version

12

Memory

LPDDR4

Memory type

LPDDR4X

-

Memory frequency

1800 MHz

2x 16 Bit

Bus

2x 16 Bit

-

Max bandwidth

13.41 Gbit/s

Multimedia (ISP)

No

Neural processor (NPU)

Neural Engine

eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.0

Storage type

eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.1

1920 x 1080

Max display resolution

2520 x 1080

1x 32MP, 2x 12MP

Max camera resolution

1x 48MP, 2x 16MP

4K at 30FPS

Video capture

2K at 30FPS

4K at 30FPS

Video playback

2K at 30FPS

H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9

Video codecs

H.264, H.265, VP9

AAC LC, MP3, HE-AACv1, HE-AACv2, FLAC

Audio codecs

AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Connectivity

LTE Cat. 6

4G support

LTE Cat. 7

No

5G support

No

Up to 300 Mbps

Download speed

Up to 300 Mbps

Up to 50 Mbps

Upload speed

Up to 100 Mbps

5

Wi-Fi

5

4.2

Bluetooth

5.0

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

Navigation

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

Info

Apr 2016

Announced

Apr 2020

Flagship

Class

Low end

-

Model number

MT6769Z

-

Official page

MediaTek Helio G85

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