MediaTek Helio P23 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 636

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MediaTek Helio P23

Qualcomm Snapdragon 636

We compared two versions of phone SoCs: 8 cores 2300MHz MediaTek Helio P23 vs. 8 cores 1800MHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption, and more.

Main Differences

MediaTek Helio P23 Advantages

Larger memory bandwidth (12.8GB/s vs 5.3GB/s)

Higher Frequency (2300MHz vs 1800MHz)

Lower TDP (2.5W vs 5W)

Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 Advantages

Better graphics card performance FLOPS (0.1843 TFLOPS vs 0.0494 TFLOPS )

More modern manufacturing process (14nm vs 16nm)

Score

Benchmark

Geekbench 6 Single Core

MediaTek Helio P23

189

Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 +56%

295

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

MediaTek Helio P23

822

Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 +32%

1088

FP32 (float)

MediaTek Helio P23

49

Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 +275%

184

MediaTek Helio P23

VS

Qualcomm Snapdragon 636

CPU

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

Architecture

4x 1.8 GHz – Kryo 260 Gold (Cortex-A73)
4x 1.6 GHz – Kryo 260 Silver (Cortex-A53)

2300 MHz

Frequency

1800 MHz

8

Cores

8

ARMv8-A

Instruction set

ARMv8-A

16 nm

Process

14 nm

-

Transistor count

2

2.5 W

TDP

5 W

TSMC

Manufacturing

Samsung

Graphics

Mali-G71 MP2

GPU name

Adreno 509

770 MHz

GPU frequency

720 MHz

2

Execution units

1

16

Shading units

128

6

Max size

8

0.0494 TFLOPS

FLOPS

0.1843 TFLOPS

1.3

Vulkan version

1.0

2.0

OpenCL version

2.0

11.1

DirectX version

11

Memory

LPDDR4X

Memory type

LPDDR4

1600 MHz

Memory frequency

1333 MHz

2x 16 Bit

Bus

2x 16 Bit

12.8 Gbit/s

Max bandwidth

5.3 Gbit/s

Multimedia (ISP)

No

Neural processor (NPU)

Hexagon 680

eMMC 5.1

Storage type

eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.1

2160 x 1080

Max display resolution

1900 x 1200

1x 24MP, 2x 13MP

Max camera resolution

1x 24MP, 2x 16MP

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

AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Audio codecs

AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

-

Modem

X12

Connectivity

LTE Cat. 7

4G support

LTE Cat. 13

No

5G support

No

Up to 300 Mbps

Download speed

Up to 600 Mbps

Up to 150 Mbps

Upload speed

Up to 150 Mbps

4

Wi-Fi

5

4.2

Bluetooth

5.0

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS

Navigation

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS

Info

Aug 2017

Announced

Oct 2017

Low end

Class

Mid range

MT6763V/CT

Model number

SDM636

MediaTek Helio P23

Official page

Qualcomm Snapdragon 636

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