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Helio G80 vs Helio G25

Helio G80
VS
Helio G25
Helio G80
Helio G25

We compared two 8-core processors: MediaTek Helio G80 (with Mali-G52 MP2 graphics) and Helio G25 (PowerVR GE8320). Here you will find the pros and cons of each chip, technical specs, and comprehensive tests in benchmarks, like AnTuTu and Geekbench.

  1. Review
  2. Differences
  3. Benchmarks
  4. AnTuTu v11
  5. GeekBench 6
  6. Gaming
  7. Specs
  8. Comments

Review

General comparison of performance, power consumption, and other indicators
CPU Performance
Single and multi-core processor tests
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulkan
Battery life
Efficiency of battery consumption
NanoReview Score
Overall chip score

Key Differences

Main differences and advantages of each chip
Pros of MediaTek Helio G80
  • Performs 2.2x better in floating-point computations
  • Shows significantly better (up to 94%) AnTuTu 11 score – 318K vs 163K
  • Higher GPU frequency (~46%)

Benchmarks

Performance tests in popular benchmarks
SoC:
Helio G80
vs
Helio G25

AnTuTu 11

The AnTuTu Benchmark measures CPU, GPU, RAM, and I/O performance in different scenarios
Helio G80 +94%
318039
Helio G25
163723
CPU 139627 77541
GPU 16620 14691
Memory 79612 29116
UX 82180 42375
Total score 318039 163723
Samples [27 tests] Less than 3
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GeekBench 6

The GeekBench test shows raw single-threaded and multithreaded CPU performance
Single-Core Score
Helio G80 +119%
406
Helio G25
185
Multi-Core Score
Helio G80 +179%
1456
Helio G25
521
Asset compression 78.6 MB/sec -
HTML 5 Browser 37.6 pages/sec -
PDF Renderer 54.9 Mpixels/sec -
Image detection 26.9 images/sec -
HDR 46.7 Mpixels/sec -
Background blur 4.1 images/sec -
Photo processing 13.4 images/sec -
Ray tracing 2.37 Mpixels/sec -
Samples 14 tests -
Compute Score (GPU)
Helio G80
1065
Helio G25
n/a
Background blur 1.75 images/sec -
Face detection 1 images/sec -
Horizon detection 0.05 Gpixels/sec -
Edge detection 0.07 Gpixels/sec -
Gaussian blur 0.05 Gpixels/sec -
Feature matching 0.02 Gpixels/sec -
Stereo matching 3.35 Gpixels/sec -
Particle physics 126.7 FPS -
API OpenCL -
Samples 9 tests -

3DMark

A cross-platform benchmark that assesses graphics performance in Vulkan (Metal)
3DMark Wild Life Extreme
Score 173 -
Stability 97% -
Graphics test 1 FPS -

PCMark 3.0

Benchmark for evaluating overall system performance in everyday workloads
PCMark 3.0
Helio G80 +38%
6668
Helio G25
4816
Web score 5872 4789
Video editing score 4857 4460
Data manipulation score 5981 3442
Photo editing score 11129 8787
Writing score 6856 4086
Phones tested 5 models 2 models

Gaming

Table of average FPS and graphics settings in mobile games
PUBG Mobile 30 FPS
[High]		 -
Call of Duty: Mobile 30 FPS
[Low]		 -
Fortnite 27 FPS
[Low]		 -
Shadowgun Legends 52 FPS
[Low]		 -
World of Tanks Blitz 53 FPS
[Medium]		 -
Mobile Legends: Bang Bang 54 FPS
[High]		 -
Device Realme 6i
720 x 1600		 -
We provide average results. FPS may differ, depending on game version, OS and other factors.

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
MediaTek Helio G80
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-10-13 (kauaalsf)AnTuTu 11311584
πŸ“˜ 2026-10-04 -> ObsAnTuTu 12436098
πŸ“˜ 2026-09-10 (TestingPhones)AnTuTu 11275902
πŸ“˜ 2026-07-25 (Jordi2214)AnTuTu 11243104
πŸ“˜ 2026-07-01 (Rolex)AnTuTu 11314721
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MediaTek Helio G25
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-10-07 (Keanu)AnTuTu 12245607
πŸ“˜ 2026-09-19 (Carlos)AnTuTu 11165673
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Specifications

Full list of technical specifications of Helio G80 and Helio G25

CPU

Architecture 2x 2 GHz – Cortex-A75
6x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A55		 4x 2 GHz – Cortex-A53
4x 1.5 GHz – Cortex-A53
Cores 8 8
Frequency 2000 MHz 2000 MHz
Instruction set ARMv8.2-A ARMv8.2-A
L2 cache 320 KB -
L3 cache 1 MB -
Process 12 nanometers 12 nanometers
Transistor count 5.5 billion -
TDP (Sustained Power Limit) 5 W 2 W
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC

Graphics

GPU name Mali-G52 MP2 PowerVR GE8320
Architecture Bifrost 2nd gen PowerVR Series8XE (Rogue)
GPU frequency 950 MHz 650 MHz
Pipelines 2 4
Shading units 24 8
Total shaders 48 32
FLOPS 91.2 Gigaflops 41.8 Gigaflops
Vulkan version 1.3 1.1
OpenCL version 2.0 1.2

AI Accelerator

Neural processor (NPU) Yes No

Memory

Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
Memory frequency 1800 MHz 1600 MHz
Bus 2x 16 Bit 2x 16 Bit
Max bandwidth 13.41 Gb/s 13.9 Gb/s
Max size 8 GB 6 GB

Multimedia (ISP)

Storage type eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.1 eMMC 5.1
Max display resolution 2520 x 1080 2400 x 1080
Max camera resolution 1x 48MP, 2x 16MP 1x 21MP, 2x 13MP
Video capture 2K at 30FPS 1K at 30FPS
Video playback 2K at 30FPS 1080p at 30FPS
Video codecs - H.264
- H.265
- VP9		 - H.264
- H.265
Audio codecs - AIFF
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV		 - AIFF
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV

Connectivity

4G support LTE Cat. 7 LTE Cat. 7
5G support No No
Download speed Up to 300 Mbps Up to 300 Mbps
Upload speed Up to 100 Mbps Up to 150 Mbps
Wi-Fi 5 5
Bluetooth 5.0 5.0
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

Info

Announced February 2020 June 2020
Class Low end Low end
Model number MT6769T MT6762G
Official page MediaTek Helio G80 official site MediaTek Helio G25 official site
Successor - MediaTek Helio G88 -

Cast your vote

So, which SoC would you choose?
321 (85.8%)
53 (14.2%)
Total votes: 374

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