Helio X30 vs Helio P65
We compared the 10-core MediaTek Helio X30 (PowerVR GT7400 Plus) with the newer 8-core Helio P65 (Arm Mali-G52 2EEMC2) SoC. 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
Battery life
Efficiency of battery consumption
NanoReview Score
Overall chip score
Key Differences
Pros of MediaTek Helio X30
- Performs 3.6x better in floating-point computations
- Supports 107% higher memory bandwidth (27.81 against 13.41 GB/s)
- Has 2 more cores
- 30% higher CPU clock speed (2600 vs 2000 MHz)
- Has a smaller size transistor (10 versus 12 nm)
Pros of MediaTek Helio P65
- Announced 2-years and 5-months later
- Better instruction set architecture
Benchmarks
Performance tests in popular benchmarksAnTuTu 8
| CPU | - | 64553 |
| GPU | - | 29759 |
| Memory | - | 31973 |
| UX | - | 34654 |
| Total score | - | 183569 |
GeekBench 5
Single-Core Score
Multi-Core Score
| Image compression | 77.55 Mpixels/s | - |
| Face detection | 11.45 images/s | - |
| Speech recognition | 25.5 words/s | - |
| Machine learning | 17.1 images/s | - |
| Camera shooting | 8.66 images/s | - |
| HTML 5 | 1.48 Mnodes/s | - |
| SQLite | 395.65 Krows/s | - |
Specifications
Full list of technical specifications of Helio X30 and Helio P65CPU
| Architecture | 2x 2.6 GHz – Cortex-A73 4x 2.2 GHz – Cortex-A53 4x 1.9 GHz – Cortex-A35 |
2x 2 GHz – Cortex-A75 6x 1.7 GHz – Cortex-A55 |
| Cores | 10 | 8 |
| Frequency | 2600 MHz | 2000 MHz |
| Instruction set | ARMv8-A | ARMv8.2-A |
| L1 cache | 64 KB | - |
| L2 cache | 2 MB | - |
| Process | 10 nanometers | 12 nanometers |
| Transistor count | 3 billion | 5.5 billion |
| TDP | 5 W | - |
Graphics
| GPU name | PowerVR GT7400 Plus | Arm Mali-G52 2EEMC2 |
| Architecture | Midgard | Bifrost |
| GPU frequency | 800 MHz | 820 MHz |
| Execution units | 4 | 2 |
| Shading units | 128 | 32 |
| FLOPS | 205 Gigaflops | 56.4 Gigaflops |
| Vulkan version | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| OpenCL version | 1.2 | 2.0 |
| DirectX version | 11.2 | 12 |
Memory
| Memory type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4 |
| Memory frequency | 1866 MHz | 1800 MHz |
| Bus | 4x 16 Bit | 2x 16 Bit |
| Max bandwidth | 27.81 Gbit/s | 13.41 Gbit/s |
| Max size | 8 GB | 8 GB |
Multimedia (ISP)
| Neural processor (NPU) | No | NeuroPilot |
| Storage type | eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.1 | eMMC 5.1 |
| Max display resolution | 3840 x 2160 | 2520 x 1080 |
| Max camera resolution | 1x 28MP, 2x 16MP | 1x 48MP, 2x 16MP |
| Video capture | 4K at 30FPS | 1K at 30FPS |
| Video playback | 4K at 30FPS | 1080p at 30FPS |
| Video codecs | H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9, VC-1 | H.264, H.265, VP9 |
| Audio codecs | AMR-NB, ADPCM, AMR-WB, OGG, WAV, MP3, MP2, AAC, AMR-NB, LAC, APE, AAC-plus v1, AAC-plus v2, WMA, ADPCM | AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV |
Connectivity
| 4G support | LTE Cat. 10 | LTE Cat. 7 |
| 5G support | No | No |
| Download speed | Up to 450 Mbps | Up to 300 Mbps |
| Upload speed | Up to 50 Mbps | Up to 100 Mbps |
| Wi-Fi | 5 | 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.0 |
| Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo |
Info
| Announced | February 2017 | June 2019 |
| Class | Flagship | Mid range |
| Model number | MT6799 | - |
| Official page | MediaTek Helio X30 official site | MediaTek Helio P65 official site |
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