Tiger T618 vs Unisoc T820
We compared two 8-core processors: Unisoc Tiger T618 (with Mali-G52 MP2 graphics) and Unisoc T820 (Mali-G57 MP4). 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 Unisoc Tiger T618
- Higher GPU frequency (~9%)
Pros of Unisoc T820
- Shows significantly better (up to 2.5x) AnTuTu 11 score β 757K vs 308K
- Performs 2.4x better in floating-point computations
- Has a smaller size transistor (6 versus 12 nm)
- 35% higher CPU clock speed (2700 vs 2000 MHz)
Benchmarks
Performance tests in popular benchmarksAnTuTu 11
| CPU | 131035 | 262223 |
| GPU | 30005 | 57118 |
| Memory | 66964 | 290052 |
| UX | 80204 | 147806 |
| Total score | 308208 | 757199 |
| Samples | [3 tests] | [3 tests] |
GeekBench 6
Single-Core Score
Multi-Core Score
| Asset compression | 74.1 MB/sec | 117.9 MB/sec |
| HTML 5 Browser | 40.5 pages/sec | 56.1 pages/sec |
| PDF Renderer | 50.6 Mpixels/sec | 86.2 Mpixels/sec |
| Image detection | 24.7 images/sec | 41.5 images/sec |
| HDR | 43.8 Mpixels/sec | 68.5 Mpixels/sec |
| Background blur | 3.19 images/sec | 7.47 images/sec |
| Photo processing | 12.4 images/sec | 20.9 images/sec |
| Ray tracing | 2.17 Mpixels/sec | 3.5 Mpixels/sec |
| Samples | 2 tests | 3 tests |
Compute Score (GPU)
| Background blur | 1.66 images/sec | 3.32 images/sec |
| Face detection | 1.03 images/sec | 1.59 images/sec |
| Horizon detection | 0.05 Gpixels/sec | 0.1 Gpixels/sec |
| Edge detection | 0.09 Gpixels/sec | 0.15 Gpixels/sec |
| Gaussian blur | 0.04 Gpixels/sec | 0.1 Gpixels/sec |
| Feature matching | 0.01 Gpixels/sec | 0.04 Gpixels/sec |
| Stereo matching | 3.06 Gpixels/sec | 6.45 Gpixels/sec |
| Particle physics | 108.4 FPS | 390.3 FPS |
| API | Vulkan | OpenCL |
| Samples | 2 tests | 3 tests |
3DMark
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
| Score | - | 205 |
| Stability | - | 96% |
| Graphics test | - | 2 FPS |
3DMark Wild Life Extreme
| Score | 185 | - |
| Stability | 98% | - |
| Graphics test | 1 FPS | - |
PCMark 3.0
PCMark 3.0
| Web score | 7085 | 13579 |
| Video editing score | 3913 | 7072 |
| Data manipulation score | 6203 | 8739 |
| Photo editing score | 15223 | 25271 |
| Writing score | 9356 | 15437 |
| Phones tested | Less than 3 | Less than 3 |
Recent User Tests
Unisoc Tiger T618
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| π 2026-05-02 (ken) | AnTuTu 11 | 308208 |
| π 2026-02-13 (Gemini.) | AnTuTu 11 | 364048 |
| π 2024-11-25 (Stephano95) | Geekbench 6 GPU | 1033 |
| π 2024-11-25 (Stephano95) | Geekbench 6 CPU | 431 / 1206 |
Unisoc T820
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| π 2026-10-18 (Zenzoteraya) | AnTuTu 12 | 751127 |
| π 2025-10-29 (ΠΠ½ΡΠ°Ρ) | AnTuTu 11 | 522607 |
| π 2025-09-21 (Hakuna matata) | AnTuTu 11 | 757199 |
| π 2025-02-09 (FilmEXETH) | Geekbench 6 GPU | 2236 |
| π 2025-02-09 (FilmEXETH) | Geekbench 6 CPU | 885 / 2392 |
Specifications
Full list of technical specifications of Tiger T618 and Unisoc T820CPU
| Architecture | 2x 2 GHz β Cortex-A75 6x 1.8 GHz β Cortex-A55 |
1x 2.7 GHz β Cortex-A76 3x 2.3 GHz β Cortex-A76 4x 2.1 GHz β Cortex-A55 |
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Frequency | 2000 MHz | 2700 MHz |
| Instruction set | ARMv8.2-A | ARMv8.2-A |
| Process | 12 nanometers | 6 nanometers |
| Manufacturing | TSMC | TSMC |
Graphics
| GPU name | Mali-G52 MP2 | Mali-G57 MP4 |
| Architecture | Bifrost 2nd gen | Valhall 1st gen |
| GPU frequency | 850 MHz | 780 MHz |
| Pipelines | 2 | 4 |
| Shading units | 24 | 32 |
| Total shaders | 48 | 128 |
| FLOPS | 81.6 Gigaflops | 199.7 Gigaflops |
| Vulkan version | 1.3 | 1.3 |
| OpenCL version | 2.0 | 2.0 |
AI Accelerator
| Neural processor (NPU) | No | Yes |
Memory
| Memory type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
| Memory frequency | 1866 MHz | 2133 MHz |
| Bus | 2x 16 Bit | 2x 16 Bit |
| Max bandwidth | - | 17.07 Gb/s |
| Max size | 8 GB | 32 GB |
Multimedia (ISP)
| Storage type | eMMC 5.1 | eMMC 5.1, UFS 3.1 |
| Max display resolution | 2400 x 1080 | 3440 x 1440 |
| Max camera resolution | 1x 64MP, 2x 16MP | 1x 108MP, 2x 20MP |
| Video capture | 1K at 60FPS | 4K at 60FPS |
| Video playback | 1080p at 60FPS | 4K at 60FPS |
| Video codecs | - H.264 - H.265 - VP9 |
- H.264 - H.265 |
| Audio codecs | - AAC - AIFF - CAF - MP3 - MP4 - WAV |
- AAC - AIFF - CAF - MP3 - MP4 - WAV |
Connectivity
| Modem | - | Makalu IVY510 |
| 4G support | LTE Cat. 7 | LTE Cat. 15 |
| 5G support | No | Yes |
| Download speed | Up to 300 Mbps | - |
| Upload speed | Up to 150 Mbps | - |
| Wi-Fi | 5 | 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.0 |
| Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo |
Info
| Announced | August 2019 | November 2022 |
| Class | Low end | Mid range |
| Official page | Unisoc Tiger T618 official site | Unisoc T820 official site |
| Successor | - Unisoc Tiger T620 | - |
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