HiSilicon Kirin 985 vs MediaTek Helio G81

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HiSilicon Kirin 985

MediaTek Helio G81

We compared two versions of phone SoCs: 8 cores 2580MHz HiSilicon Kirin 985 vs. 8 cores 2000MHz MediaTek Helio G81 . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption, and more.

Main Differences

HiSilicon Kirin 985 Advantages

Better graphics card performance FLOPS (0.652 TFLOPS vs 0.0912 TFLOPS )

Larger memory bandwidth (34.1GB/s vs 13.41GB/s)

Higher Frequency (2580MHz vs 2000MHz)

More modern manufacturing process (7nm vs 12nm)

MediaTek Helio G81 Advantages

Released 4 years and 4 months late

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

HiSilicon Kirin 985 +616%

652

MediaTek Helio G81

91

HiSilicon Kirin 985

VS

MediaTek Helio G81

CPU

1x 2.58 GHz – Cortex-A76
3x 2.4 GHz – Cortex-A76
4x 1.84 GHz – Cortex-A55

Architecture

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

2580 MHz

Frequency

2000 MHz

8

Cores

8

ARMv8.2-A

Instruction set

ARMv8.2-A

7 nm

Process

12 nm

6 W

TDP

-

Manufacturing

TSMC

Graphics

Mali-G77 MP8

GPU name

Mali-G52 MP2

700 MHz

GPU frequency

950 MHz

8

Execution units

-

128

Shading units

24

12

Max size

8

0.652 TFLOPS

FLOPS

0.0912 TFLOPS

1.1

Vulkan version

1.3

2.0

OpenCL version

2.0

12

DirectX version

-

Memory

LPDDR4X

Memory type

LPDDR4X

2133 MHz

Memory frequency

1800 MHz

4x 16 Bit

Bus

2x 16 Bit

34.1 Gbit/s

Max bandwidth

13.41 Gbit/s

Multimedia (ISP)

是

Neural processor (NPU)

Yes

UFS 2.1, UFS 3.0

Storage type

eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.1

3120 x 1440

Max display resolution

2520 x 1080

1x 48MP, 2x 20MP

Max camera resolution

1x 48MP

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

AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Audio codecs

AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Balong 5000

Modem

-

Connectivity

LTE Cat. 22

4G support

-

是

5G support

No

Up to 1277 Mbps

Download speed

-

Up to 177 Mbps

Upload speed

-

5

Wi-Fi

5

5.0

Bluetooth

5.4

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

Navigation

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

Info

Apr 2020

Announced

Aug 2024

Flagship

Class

Low end

Hi6290

Model number

-

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