Helio G85 vs Helio G80
We compared two 8-core processors: MediaTek Helio G85 (with Mali-G52 MP2 graphics) and Helio G80 (Mali-G52 MP2). Here you will find the pros and cons of each chip, technical specs, and comprehensive tests in benchmarks, like AnTuTu and Geekbench.
Review
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
Pros of MediaTek Helio G85
- Higher GPU frequency (~5%)
- Shows slightly better (up to 10%) AnTuTu 11 score β 348K vs 318K
Benchmarks
Performance tests in popular benchmarksAnTuTu 11
| CPU | 134798 | 139627 |
| GPU | 28350 | 16620 |
| Memory | 87667 | 79612 |
| UX | 97747 | 82180 |
| Total score | 348562 | 318039 |
| Samples | [65 tests] | [27 tests] |
GeekBench 6
Single-Core Score
Multi-Core Score
| Asset compression | 75.4 MB/sec | 78.6 MB/sec |
| HTML 5 Browser | 38.9 pages/sec | 37.6 pages/sec |
| PDF Renderer | 51.3 Mpixels/sec | 54.9 Mpixels/sec |
| Image detection | 25.2 images/sec | 26.9 images/sec |
| HDR | 45.3 Mpixels/sec | 46.7 Mpixels/sec |
| Background blur | 3.04 images/sec | 4.1 images/sec |
| Photo processing | 14.2 images/sec | 13.4 images/sec |
| Ray tracing | 1.99 Mpixels/sec | 2.37 Mpixels/sec |
| Samples | 35 tests | 14 tests |
Compute Score (GPU)
| Background blur | 1.73 images/sec | 1.75 images/sec |
| Face detection | 1.09 images/sec | 1 images/sec |
| Horizon detection | 0.05 Gpixels/sec | 0.05 Gpixels/sec |
| Edge detection | 0.08 Gpixels/sec | 0.07 Gpixels/sec |
| Gaussian blur | 0.04 Gpixels/sec | 0.05 Gpixels/sec |
| Feature matching | 0.01 Gpixels/sec | 0.02 Gpixels/sec |
| Stereo matching | 3.58 Gpixels/sec | 3.35 Gpixels/sec |
| Particle physics | 100.4 FPS | 126.7 FPS |
| API | Vulkan | OpenCL |
| Samples | 17 tests | 9 tests |
3DMark
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
| Score | 80 | - |
| Graphics test | 1 FPS | - |
3DMark Wild Life Extreme
| Score | 187 | 173 |
| Stability | 98% | 97% |
| Graphics test | 1 FPS | 1 FPS |
PCMark 3.0
PCMark 3.0
| Web score | 8358 | 5872 |
| Video editing score | 6167 | 4857 |
| Data manipulation score | 5552 | 5981 |
| Photo editing score | 16644 | 11129 |
| Writing score | 9124 | 6856 |
| Phones tested | 20 models | 5 models |
Gaming
| PUBG Mobile | 45 FPS [High] |
30 FPS [High] |
| Call of Duty: Mobile | 40 FPS [Medium] |
30 FPS [Low] |
| Fortnite | 21 FPS [Low] |
27 FPS [Low] |
| Shadowgun Legends | 49 FPS [Low] |
52 FPS [Low] |
| World of Tanks Blitz | 51 FPS [Medium] |
53 FPS [Medium] |
| Mobile Legends: Bang Bang | 46 FPS [Ultra] |
54 FPS [High] |
| Device | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 1080 x 2340 |
Realme 6i 720 x 1600 |
We provide average results. FPS may differ, depending on game version, OS and other factors.
Recent User Tests
MediaTek Helio G85
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| π 2026-10-06 (Jaigv) | AnTuTu 12 | 401990 |
| π 2026-10-06 (Jaigv) | Geekbench 7 CPU | 380 / 1441 |
| π 2026-09-15 (Bruno) | AnTuTu 12 | 411293 |
| π 2026-09-10 (Carl M) | AnTuTu 11 | 346590 |
| π 2026-09-08 (Ramjan miah) | AnTuTu 11 | 320749 |
MediaTek Helio G80
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| π 2026-10-18 (Gibro) | AnTuTu 12 | 389933 |
| π 2026-10-13 (kauaalsf) | AnTuTu 11 | 311584 |
| π 2026-10-04 -> Obs | AnTuTu 12 | 436098 |
| π 2026-09-10 (TestingPhones) | AnTuTu 11 | 275902 |
| π 2026-07-25 (Jordi2214) | AnTuTu 11 | 243104 |
Specifications
Full list of technical specifications of Helio G85 and Helio G80CPU
| Architecture | 2x 2 GHz β Cortex-A75 6x 1.8 GHz β Cortex-A55 |
2x 2 GHz β Cortex-A75 6x 1.8 GHz β Cortex-A55 |
| 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 | 5 W |
| Manufacturing | TSMC | TSMC |
Graphics
| GPU name | Mali-G52 MP2 | Mali-G52 MP2 |
| Architecture | Bifrost 2nd gen | Bifrost 2nd gen |
| GPU frequency | 1000 MHz | 950 MHz |
| Pipelines | 2 | 2 |
| Shading units | 24 | 24 |
| Total shaders | 48 | 48 |
| FLOPS | 96 Gigaflops | 91.2 Gigaflops |
| Vulkan version | 1.3 | 1.3 |
| OpenCL version | 2.0 | 2.0 |
AI Accelerator
| Neural processor (NPU) | Yes | Yes |
Memory
| Memory type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
| Memory frequency | 1800 MHz | 1800 MHz |
| Bus | 2x 16 Bit | 2x 16 Bit |
| Max bandwidth | 13.41 Gb/s | 13.41 Gb/s |
| Max size | 8 GB | 8 GB |
Multimedia (ISP)
| Storage type | eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.1 | eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.1 |
| Max display resolution | 2520 x 1080 | 2520 x 1080 |
| Max camera resolution | 1x 48MP, 2x 16MP | 1x 48MP, 2x 16MP |
| Video capture | 2K at 30FPS | 2K at 30FPS |
| Video playback | 2K at 30FPS | 2K at 30FPS |
| Video codecs | - H.264 - H.265 - VP9 |
- H.264 - H.265 - VP9 |
| 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 100 Mbps |
| Wi-Fi | 5 | 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.0 |
| Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo |
Info
| Announced | April 2020 | February 2020 |
| Class | Low end | Low end |
| Model number | MT6769Z | MT6769T |
| Official page | MediaTek Helio G85 official site | MediaTek Helio G80 official site |
| Successor | - MediaTek Helio G88 | - MediaTek Helio G88 |
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