MediaTek Helio G36 vs MediaTek Helio X20

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We compared two versions of phone SoCs: 8 cores 2200MHz MediaTek Helio G36 vs. 10 cores 2100MHz MediaTek Helio X20 . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption, and more.

Main Differences

MediaTek Helio G36 Advantages

Larger memory bandwidth (13.9GB/s vs 12.8GB/s)

Higher Frequency (2200MHz vs 2100MHz)

More modern manufacturing process (12nm vs 20nm)

Lower TDP (2.2W vs 5W)

Released 6 years and 9 months late

MediaTek Helio X20 Advantages

Better graphics card performance FLOPS (0.0998 TFLOPS vs 0.0435 TFLOPS )

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

MediaTek Helio G36

43

MediaTek Helio X20 +130%

99

MediaTek Helio G36

VS

MediaTek Helio X20

CPU

4x 2.2 GHz – Cortex-A53
4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A53

Architecture

2x 2.1 GHz – Cortex-A72
4x 1.85 GHz – Cortex-A53
4x 1.4 GHz – Cortex-A53

2200 MHz

Frequency

2100 MHz

8

Cores

10

12 nm

Process

20 nm

-

Transistor count

3

2.2 W

TDP

5 W

TSMC

Manufacturing

TSMC

Graphics

PowerVR GE8320

GPU name

Mali-T880 MP4

680 MHz

GPU frequency

780 MHz

4

Execution units

4

8

Shading units

16

8

Max size

4

0.0435 TFLOPS

FLOPS

0.0998 TFLOPS

1.1

Vulkan version

1.0

1.2

OpenCL version

1.2

-

DirectX version

11.2

Memory

LPDDR4X

Memory type

LPDDR3

1600 MHz

Memory frequency

933 MHz

2x 16 Bit

Bus

2x 16 Bit

13.9 Gbit/s

Max bandwidth

12.8 Gbit/s

AI

No

NPU

No

Multimedia (ISP)

No

Neural processor (NPU)

No

eMMC 5.1

Storage type

eMMC 5.1

2400 x 1080

Max display resolution

2560 x 1600

1x 50MP, 2x 13MP

Max camera resolution

1x 25MP

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. 7

4G support

LTE Cat. 6

No

5G support

No

Up to 300 Mbps

Download speed

Up to 300 Mbps

Up to 150 Mbps

Upload speed

Up to 50 Mbps

5

Wi-Fi

5

5.0

Bluetooth

4.1

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS

Navigation

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

Info

Feb 2022

Announced

May 2015

Low end

Class

Mid range

-

Model number

MT6797

MediaTek Helio G36

Official page

MediaTek Helio X20

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