MediaTek Helio A25 vs HiSilicon Kirin 980

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We compared two versions of phone SoCs: 8 cores 1800MHz MediaTek Helio A25 vs. 8 cores 2600MHz HiSilicon Kirin 980 . 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 6W)

HiSilicon Kirin 980 Advantages

Better graphics card performance FLOPS (0.5184 TFLOPS vs 0.0416 TFLOPS )

Larger memory bandwidth (34.1GB/s vs 13.9GB/s)

Higher Frequency (2600MHz vs 1800MHz)

More modern manufacturing process (7nm vs 12nm)

Score

Benchmark

AnTuTu 10

MediaTek Helio A25

133726

HiSilicon Kirin 980 +336%

583410

Geekbench 6 Single Core

MediaTek Helio A25

152

HiSilicon Kirin 980 +449%

835

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

MediaTek Helio A25

708

HiSilicon Kirin 980 +201%

2132

FP32 (float)

MediaTek Helio A25

41

HiSilicon Kirin 980 +1163%

518

MediaTek Helio A25

VS

HiSilicon Kirin 980

CPU

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

Architecture

2x 2.6 GHz – Cortex-A76
2x 1.92 GHz – Cortex-A76
4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A55

1800 MHz

Frequency

2600 MHz

8

Cores

8

-

L2 cache

4 MB

-

L3 cache

0

12 nm

Process

7 nm

-

Transistor count

6.9

5 W

TDP

6 W

TSMC

Manufacturing

TSMC

Graphics

PowerVR GE8320

GPU name

Mali-G76 MP10

660 MHz

GPU frequency

720 MHz

4

Execution units

10

8

Shading units

36

6

Max size

8

0.0416 TFLOPS

FLOPS

0.5184 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

2133 MHz

2x 16 Bit

Bus

4x 16 Bit

13.9 Gbit/s

Max bandwidth

34.1 Gbit/s

AI

NeuroPilot

NPU

Yes

Multimedia (ISP)

NeuroPilot

Neural processor (NPU)

Yes

eMMC 5.1

Storage type

UFS 2.1, UFS 3.0

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, VP9

AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Audio codecs

AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Connectivity

LTE Cat. 4

4G support

LTE Cat. 21

No

5G support

No

Up to 150 Mbps

Download speed

Up to 1400 Mbps

Up to 50 Mbps

Upload speed

Up to 200 Mbps

5

Wi-Fi

6

5.0

Bluetooth

5.0

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou

Navigation

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

Info

Jun 2018

Announced

Aug 2018

Low end

Class

Flagship

MT6762V/WD

Model number

-

MediaTek Helio A25

Official page

HiSilicon Kirin 980

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