Unisoc T606 vs Helio G37

We compared two 8-core processors: Unisoc T606 (with Mali-G57 MP1 graphics) and MediaTek Helio G37 (PowerVR GE8320). 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 Unisoc T606
  • Performs 91% better in floating-point computations
  • Shows significantly better (up to 60%) AnTuTu 10 score – 258K vs 161K
  • Announced 1-year and 3-months later
Pros of MediaTek Helio G37
  • 44% higher CPU clock speed (2300 vs 1600 MHz)
  • Better instruction set architecture
  • Higher GPU frequency (~5%)
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Benchmarks

Performance tests in popular benchmarks

AnTuTu 10

The AnTuTu Benchmark measures CPU, GPU, RAM, and I/O performance in different scenarios
258049
161166
CPU 76306 52127
GPU 28429 21821
Memory 91253 48039
UX 59822 38031
Total score 258049 161166

GeekBench 6

The GeekBench test shows raw single-threaded and multithreaded CPU performance
Single-Core Score
373
205
Multi-Core Score
1391
912
Asset compression 68.4 MB/sec 64.2 MB/sec
HTML 5 Browser 39.4 pages/sec 30.9 pages/sec
PDF Renderer 49.8 Mpixels/sec 40.3 Mpixels/sec
Image detection 23.6 images/sec 11.4 images/sec
HDR 41.4 Mpixels/sec 31.4 Mpixels/sec
Background blur 3.7 images/sec 1.01 images/sec
Photo processing 13.2 images/sec 7.2 images/sec
Ray tracing 1.99 Mpixels/sec 1.86 Mpixels/sec
Compute Score (GPU)
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3DMark

A cross-platform benchmark that assesses graphics performance in Vulkan (Metal)
3DMark Wild Life Performance
Graphics test 2 FPS -
Score 419 -

Specifications

Full list of technical specifications of Unisoc T606 and Helio G37

CPU

Architecture 2x 1.6 GHz – Cortex-A75
6x 1.6 GHz – Cortex-A55
4x 2.3 GHz – Cortex-A53
4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A53
Cores 8 8
Frequency 1600 MHz 2300 MHz
Instruction set ARMv8.1-A ARMv8.2-A
L1 cache 128 KB -
L2 cache 2 MB -
L3 cache 1 MB -
Process 12 nanometers 12 nanometers
TDP - 2.2 W
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC

Graphics

GPU name Mali-G57 MP1 PowerVR GE8320
Architecture Valhall 1st gen PowerVR Series8XE (Rogue)
GPU frequency 650 MHz 680 MHz
Execution units 1 4
Shading units 64 8
Total shaders 64 32
FLOPS 83.2 Gigaflops 43.5 Gigaflops
Vulkan version 1.3 1.1
OpenCL version 2.0 1.2

Memory

Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
Memory frequency 1600 MHz 1600 MHz
Bus 2x 16 Bit 2x 16 Bit
Max bandwidth - 13.9 Gbit/s
Max size 8 GB 8 GB

Multimedia (ISP)

Neural processor (NPU) No No
Storage type eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.0, UFS 2.1 eMMC 5.1
Max display resolution 2160 x 1080 2400 x 1080
Max camera resolution 1x 24MP, 2x 16MP 1x 50MP, 2x 13MP
Video capture 1K at 60FPS 1K at 30FPS
Video playback 1080p at 60FPS 1080p at 30FPS
Video codecs H.264, H.265 H.264, H.265
Audio codecs AAC, 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 150 Mbps
Wi-Fi 5 5
Bluetooth 5.0 5.0
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS

Info

Announced September 2021 June 2020
Class Low end Low end
Model number - MT6765H
Official page Unisoc T606 official site MediaTek Helio G37 official site

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