Helio G88 vs Helio G85
We compared two 8-core processors: MediaTek Helio G88 (with Mali-G52 MP2 graphics) and Helio G85 (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 G88
- Announced 1-year and 2-months later
Promotion
Benchmarks
Performance tests in popular benchmarksAnTuTu 10
| CPU | 90479 | 87891 |
| GPU | 41484 | 48821 |
| Memory | 67690 | 64527 |
| UX | 70892 | 67918 |
| Total score | 270282 | 268416 |
GeekBench 6
Single-Core Score
Multi-Core Score
| Asset compression | 73.8 MB/sec | 75.3 MB/sec |
| HTML 5 Browser | 39.9 pages/sec | 38.2 pages/sec |
| PDF Renderer | 50.6 Mpixels/sec | 44.5 Mpixels/sec |
| Image detection | 25.5 images/sec | 23.5 images/sec |
| HDR | 42 Mpixels/sec | 43.3 Mpixels/sec |
| Background blur | 3.26 images/sec | 3.05 images/sec |
| Photo processing | 11.9 images/sec | 12.2 images/sec |
| Ray tracing | 2.13 Mpixels/sec | 1.75 Mpixels/sec |
Compute Score (GPU)
Promotion
3DMark
3DMark Wild Life Performance
| Graphics test | 4 FPS | 4 FPS |
| Score | 744 | 743 |
Gaming
| PUBG Mobile | - | 45 FPS [High] |
| Call of Duty: Mobile | - | 40 FPS [Medium] |
| Fortnite | - | 21 FPS [Low] |
| Shadowgun Legends | - | 49 FPS [Low] |
| World of Tanks Blitz | - | 51 FPS [Medium] |
| Mobile Legends: Bang Bang | - | 46 FPS [Ultra] |
| Device | - | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 1080 x 2340 |
We provide average results. FPS may differ, depending on game version, OS and other factors.
Specifications
Full list of technical specifications of Helio G88 and Helio G85CPU
| Architecture | 2x 2 GHz – Cortex-A75 6x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A55 |
2x 2 GHz – Cortex-A75 6x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A55 |
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Frequency | 2000 MHz | 2000 MHz |
| Instruction set | ARMv8.2-A | ARMv8.2-A |
| Process | 12 nanometers | 12 nanometers |
| TDP | 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 | 1000 MHz |
| Execution units | 2 | 2 |
| Shading units | 24 | 24 |
| Total shaders | 48 | 48 |
| FLOPS | 96 Gigaflops | 96 Gigaflops |
| Vulkan version | 1.3 | 1.3 |
| OpenCL version | 2.0 | 2.0 |
Memory
| Memory type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
| Memory frequency | 1800 MHz | 1800 MHz |
| Bus | 2x 16 Bit | 2x 16 Bit |
| Max bandwidth | 13.41 Gbit/s | 13.41 Gbit/s |
| Max size | 8 GB | 8 GB |
Multimedia (ISP)
| Neural processor (NPU) | Yes | Neural Engine |
| Storage type | eMMC 5.1 | eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.1 |
| Max display resolution | 2520 x 1080 | 2520 x 1080 |
| Max camera resolution | 1x 64MP, 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 | June 2021 | April 2020 |
| Class | Low end | Low end |
| Model number | MT6769H | MT6769Z |
| Official page | MediaTek Helio G88 official site | MediaTek Helio G85 official site |
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