MediaTek Helio A25 vs HiSilicon Kirin 970

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We compared two versions of phone SoCs: 8 cores 1800MHz MediaTek Helio A25 vs. 8 cores 2360MHz HiSilicon Kirin 970 . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption, and more.

Main Differences

MediaTek Helio A25 Advantages

Lower TDP (5W vs 9W)

Released 9 months late

HiSilicon Kirin 970 Advantages

Better graphics card performance FLOPS (0.3318 TFLOPS vs 0.0416 TFLOPS )

Larger memory bandwidth (29.8GB/s vs 13.9GB/s)

Higher Frequency (2360MHz vs 1800MHz)

More modern manufacturing process (10nm vs 12nm)

Score

Benchmark

AnTuTu 10

MediaTek Helio A25

133726

HiSilicon Kirin 970 +166%

355946

Geekbench 6 Single Core

MediaTek Helio A25

152

HiSilicon Kirin 970 +153%

386

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

MediaTek Helio A25

708

HiSilicon Kirin 970 +94%

1377

FP32 (float)

MediaTek Helio A25

41

HiSilicon Kirin 970 +707%

331

MediaTek Helio A25

VS

HiSilicon Kirin 970

CPU

4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A53
4x 1.5 GHz – Cortex-A53

Architecture

4x 2.36 GHz – Cortex A73
4x 1.84 GHz – Cortex A53

1800 MHz

Frequency

2360 MHz

8

Cores

8

-

L2 cache

2 MB

-

L3 cache

0

12 nm

Process

10 nm

-

Transistor count

5.5

5 W

TDP

9 W

TSMC

Manufacturing

TSMC

Graphics

PowerVR GE8320

GPU name

Mali-G72 MP12

660 MHz

GPU frequency

768 MHz

4

Execution units

12

8

Shading units

18

6

Max size

8

0.0416 TFLOPS

FLOPS

0.3318 TFLOPS

1.1

Vulkan version

1.3

1.2

OpenCL version

2.0

11

DirectX version

12

Memory

LPDDR4X

Memory type

LPDDR4X

1600 MHz

Memory frequency

1866 MHz

2x 16 Bit

Bus

4x 16 Bit

13.9 Gbit/s

Max bandwidth

29.8 Gbit/s

AI

NeuroPilot

NPU

Yes

Multimedia (ISP)

NeuroPilot

Neural processor (NPU)

Yes

eMMC 5.1

Storage type

UFS 2.1

1600 x 720

Max display resolution

3120 x 1440

1x 16MP

Max camera resolution

1x 48MP, 2x 20MP

1K at 30FPS

Video capture

4K at 30FPS

1080p at 30FPS

Video playback

4K at 30FPS

H.264, H.265

Video codecs

H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9, VC-1

AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Audio codecs

32 bit@384 kHz, HD-audio

Connectivity

LTE Cat. 4

4G support

LTE Cat. 18

No

5G support

No

Up to 150 Mbps

Download speed

Up to 1200 Mbps

Up to 50 Mbps

Upload speed

Up to 150 Mbps

5

Wi-Fi

5

5.0

Bluetooth

4.2

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou

Navigation

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

Info

Jun 2018

Announced

Sep 2017

Low end

Class

Flagship

MT6762V/WD

Model number

Hi3670

MediaTek Helio A25

Official page

HiSilicon Kirin 970

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