Helio P22 vs Helio G80

We compared two 8-core processors: MediaTek Helio P22 (with PowerVR GE8320 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

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 79%) AnTuTu 11 score – 318K vs 177K
  • Higher GPU frequency (~46%)
  • Supports 13% higher memory bandwidth (13.41 against 11.92 GB/s)
  • Better instruction set architecture

Benchmarks

Performance tests in popular benchmarks

AnTuTu 11

The AnTuTu Benchmark measures CPU, GPU, RAM, and I/O performance in different scenarios
177554
Helio G80 +79%
318039
CPU 85812 139627
GPU 10879 16620
Memory 50196 79612
UX 30667 82180
Total score 177554 318039
Samples Less than 3 [27 tests]

GeekBench 6

The GeekBench test shows raw single-threaded and multithreaded CPU performance
Single-Core Score
233
Helio G80 +74%
406
Multi-Core Score
723
Helio G80 +101%
1456
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)
n/a
1065
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
4883
Helio G80 +37%
6668
Web score 4945 5872
Video editing score 3896 4857
Data manipulation score 3865 5981
Photo editing score 7536 11129
Writing score 4840 6856
Phones tested Less than 3 5 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 P22
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-08-07 (AhmedEmad)AnTuTu 11177554
πŸ“˜ 2025-12-21 (Shivansh)CPU Throttle86%
MediaTek Helio G80
DateBenchmarkResult
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
πŸ“˜ 2026-06-24 (.)Geekbench 6 GPU1028

Specifications

Full list of technical specifications of Helio P22 and Helio G80

CPU

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

Graphics

GPU name PowerVR GE8320 Mali-G52 MP2
Architecture PowerVR Series8XE (Rogue) Bifrost 2nd gen
GPU frequency 650 MHz 950 MHz
Pipelines 4 2
Shading units 8 24
Total shaders 32 48
FLOPS 41.6 Gigaflops 91.2 Gigaflops
Vulkan version 1.1 1.3
OpenCL version 1.2 2.0

AI Accelerator

Neural processor (NPU) CorePilot Yes

Memory

Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
Memory frequency 1600 MHz 1800 MHz
Bus 2x 16 Bit 2x 16 Bit
Max bandwidth 11.92 Gb/s 13.41 Gb/s
Max size 6 GB 8 GB

Multimedia (ISP)

Storage type eMMC 5.1 eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.1
Max display resolution 1600 x 720 2520 x 1080
Max camera resolution 1x 21MP, 2x 13MP 1x 48MP, 2x 16MP
Video capture 1K at 30FPS 2K at 30FPS
Video playback 1080p at 30FPS 2K at 30FPS
Video codecs - H.264
- H.265
- 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 150 Mbps Up to 100 Mbps
Wi-Fi 5 5
Bluetooth 5.0 5.0
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

Info

Announced May 2018 February 2020
Class Low end Low end
Model number MT6762R MT6769T
Official page MediaTek Helio P22 official site MediaTek Helio G80 official site
Successor - - MediaTek Helio G88

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