MediaTek Helio G88 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 650

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MediaTek Helio G88

Qualcomm Snapdragon 650

We compared two versions of phone SoCs: 8 cores 2000MHz MediaTek Helio G88 vs. 6 cores 1800MHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 650 . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption, and more.

Main Differences

MediaTek Helio G88 Advantages

Higher Frequency (2000MHz vs 1800MHz)

More modern manufacturing process (12nm vs 28nm)

Lower TDP (5W vs 9W)

Released 6 years and 4 months late

Qualcomm Snapdragon 650 Advantages

Better graphics card performance FLOPS (0.1536 TFLOPS vs 0.096 TFLOPS )

Larger memory bandwidth (14.9GB/s vs 13.41GB/s)

Score

Benchmark

Geekbench 6 Single Core

MediaTek Helio G88 +46%

427

Qualcomm Snapdragon 650

291

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

MediaTek Helio G88 +80%

1357

Qualcomm Snapdragon 650

750

FP32 (float)

MediaTek Helio G88

96

Qualcomm Snapdragon 650 +59%

153

MediaTek Helio G88

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 650

CPU

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

Architecture

2x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A72
4x 1.4 GHz – Cortex-A53

2000 MHz

Frequency

1800 MHz

8

Cores

6

ARMv8.2-A

Instruction set

ARMv8-A

-

L2 cache

256 KB

12 nm

Process

28 nm

-

Transistor count

1

5 W

TDP

9 W

TSMC

Manufacturing

Samsung

Graphics

Mali-G52 MP2

GPU name

Adreno 510

1000 MHz

GPU frequency

600 MHz

2

Execution units

1

24

Shading units

128

8

Max size

4

0.096 TFLOPS

FLOPS

0.1536 TFLOPS

1.3

Vulkan version

1.0

2.0

OpenCL version

2.0

12

DirectX version

11

Memory

LPDDR4X

Memory type

LPDDR3

1800 MHz

Memory frequency

933 MHz

2x 16 Bit

Bus

2x 16 Bit

13.41 Gbit/s

Max bandwidth

14.9 Gbit/s

Multimedia (ISP)

Yes

Neural processor (NPU)

Hexagon V56

eMMC 5.1

Storage type

eMMC 5.1

2520 x 1080

Max display resolution

2560 x 1600

1x 64MP, 2x 16MP

Max camera resolution

1x 21MP, 2x 13MP

2K at 30FPS

Video capture

4K at 30FPS

2K at 30FPS

Video playback

4K at 30FPS

H.264, H.265, VP9

Video codecs

H.264, H.265, VP8

AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Audio codecs

AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

-

Modem

X8

Connectivity

LTE Cat. 7

4G support

LTE Cat. 7

No

5G support

No

Up to 300 Mbps

Download speed

Up to 300 Mbps

Up to 100 Mbps

Upload speed

Up to 100 Mbps

5

Wi-Fi

5

5.0

Bluetooth

4.1

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

Navigation

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

Info

Jun 2021

Announced

Feb 2015

Low end

Class

Mid range

MT6769H

Model number

MSM8956

MediaTek Helio G88

Official page

Qualcomm Snapdragon 650

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