MediaTek Helio P23 vs HiSilicon Kirin 980

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MediaTek Helio P23

HiSilicon Kirin 980

We compared two versions of phone SoCs: 8 cores 2300MHz MediaTek Helio P23 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 P23 Advantages

Lower TDP (2.5W vs 6W)

HiSilicon Kirin 980 Advantages

Better graphics card performance FLOPS (0.5184 TFLOPS vs 0.0494 TFLOPS )

Larger memory bandwidth (34.1GB/s vs 12.8GB/s)

Higher Frequency (2600MHz vs 2300MHz)

More modern manufacturing process (7nm vs 16nm)

Released 1 years late

Score

Benchmark

Geekbench 6 Single Core

MediaTek Helio P23

189

HiSilicon Kirin 980 +341%

835

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

MediaTek Helio P23

822

HiSilicon Kirin 980 +159%

2132

FP32 (float)

MediaTek Helio P23

49

HiSilicon Kirin 980 +957%

518

MediaTek Helio P23

VS

HiSilicon Kirin 980

CPU

4x 1.65 GHz – Cortex-A53
4x 2.3 GHz – Cortex-A53

Architecture

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

2300 MHz

Frequency

2600 MHz

8

Cores

8

ARMv8-A

Instruction set

ARMv8.2-A

-

L2 cache

4 MB

-

L3 cache

0

16 nm

Process

7 nm

-

Transistor count

6.9

2.5 W

TDP

6 W

TSMC

Manufacturing

TSMC

Graphics

Mali-G71 MP2

GPU name

Mali-G76 MP10

770 MHz

GPU frequency

720 MHz

2

Execution units

10

16

Shading units

36

6

Max size

8

0.0494 TFLOPS

FLOPS

0.5184 TFLOPS

1.3

Vulkan version

1.3

2.0

OpenCL version

2.0

11.1

DirectX version

12

Memory

LPDDR4X

Memory type

LPDDR4X

1600 MHz

Memory frequency

2133 MHz

2x 16 Bit

Bus

4x 16 Bit

12.8 Gbit/s

Max bandwidth

34.1 Gbit/s

Multimedia (ISP)

No

Neural processor (NPU)

Yes

eMMC 5.1

Storage type

UFS 2.1, UFS 3.0

2160 x 1080

Max display resolution

3120 x 1440

1x 24MP, 2x 13MP

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. 7

4G support

LTE Cat. 21

No

5G support

No

Up to 300 Mbps

Download speed

Up to 1400 Mbps

Up to 150 Mbps

Upload speed

Up to 200 Mbps

4

Wi-Fi

6

4.2

Bluetooth

5.0

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS

Navigation

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

Info

Aug 2017

Announced

Aug 2018

Low end

Class

Flagship

MT6763V/CT

Model number

-

MediaTek Helio P23

Official page

HiSilicon Kirin 980

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