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Mediatek Helio P70 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 (MSM8937) vs Mediatek MT8788

Mediatek Helio P70

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The Mediatek Helio P70 is an upper mainstream ARM SoC for smartphones (mainly Android based) that was introduced in 2019. It is manufactured in a 12 nm FinFET (12FFC) process and is equipped with 4x big ARM Cortex-A73 cores and 4x small and power efficient ARM Cortex-A53 cores in two clusters (bigLITTLE). The cores can reach a frequency of up to 2.1 GHz. The processor also integrates a ARM Mali-G72MP3 GPU and a dedicated AI processing unit. Compared to the older Helio P60, the P70 uses the same silicon (most likely) but 100 MHz higher clocked CPU and GPU cores.

Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 (MSM8937)

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The Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 (SD430) is a lower mainstream SoC for (Android based) smartphones and tablets. Contrary to the Snapdragon 630, it is still manufactured in a 28-nm process and also consists of an octa-core CPU part with ARM Cortex-A53 cores. However, they are only clocked at up to 1.4 GHz. The integrated X6 LTE modem supports Cat. 4 with maximum transfer rates of 150 Mbps (downstream) and 75 Mbps (upstream). The SoC also includes an Adreno 505 GPU with support for Vulkan and OpenGL ES 3.1. WiFi 802.11ac and Bluetooth 4.1 are supported as well. The memory controller supports LPDDR3 clocked at 800 MHz (so probably dual-channel DDRL-1600). 

Mediatek MT8788

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The Mediatek MT8788 is an upper mainstream ARM SoC for smartphones (mainly Android based) that was introduced in early 2018. It is manufactured in a 12 nm FinFET (12FFC) process and is equipped with 4x big ARM Cortex-A73 cores and 4x small and power efficient ARM Cortex-A53 cores in two clusters (bigLITTLE). The cores can reach a frequency of up to 2 GHz. The processor also integrates a ARM Mali-G72MP3 GPU and a dedicated AI processing unit. Furthermore, the integrated radio Wifi 802.11ac, Bluetooth 4.2, and FM radio. The specifications of the MT8788 are identical to the Helio P60 for Smartphones.

ModelMediatek Helio P70Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 (MSM8937)Mediatek MT8788
SeriesMediatek MediatekQualcomm SnapdragonMediatek Mediatek
CodenameCortex-A73 / A53Cortex-A53Cortex-A73 / A53
Series: Mediatek Cortex-A73 / A53
Mediatek Helio P70 « 2.1 GHz8 / 8 cores Cortex-A73 / A53
Mediatek Helio P60T2 GHz8 / 8 cores Cortex-A73 / A53
Mediatek Helio P602 GHz8 / 8 cores Cortex-A73 / A53
Mediatek MT87882 GHz8 / 8 cores Cortex-A73 / A53
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6302.2 GHz8 / 8 cores Cortex-A53
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6262.2 GHz8 / 8 cores Cortex-A53
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6252 GHz8 / 8 cores Cortex-A53
Qualcomm Snapdragon 4392 GHz8 / 8 cores Cortex-A53
Qualcomm Snapdragon 4501.8 GHz8 / 8 cores Cortex-A53
Qualcomm Snapdragon 4292 GHz4 / 4 cores Cortex-A53
Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 MSM89521.5 GHz8 / 8 cores Cortex-A53
Qualcomm Snapdragon 616 MSM8939v21.7 GHz8 / 8 cores Cortex-A53
Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 MSM89391.7 GHz8 / 8 cores Cortex-A53
Qualcomm Snapdragon 610 MSM89361.7 GHz4 / 4 cores Cortex-A53
Qualcomm Snapdragon 4351.4 GHz8 / 8 cores Cortex-A53
Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 (MSM8937) « 1.4 GHz8 / 8 cores Cortex-A53
Qualcomm Snapdragon 415 MSM89291.4 GHz8 / 8 cores Cortex-A53
Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 (MSM8917)1.4 GHz4 / 4 cores Cortex-A53
Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 MSM89161.4 GHz4 / 4 cores Cortex-A53
Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 APQ80161.2 GHz4 / 4 cores Cortex-A53
Mediatek Helio P702.1 GHz8 / 8 cores Cortex-A73 / A53
Mediatek Helio P60T2 GHz8 / 8 cores Cortex-A73 / A53
Mediatek Helio P602 GHz8 / 8 cores Cortex-A73 / A53
Mediatek MT8788 « 2 GHz8 / 8 cores Cortex-A73 / A53
Clock2100 MHz1400 MHz2000 MHz
Cores / Threads8 / 88 / 88 / 8
Technology12 nm28 nm12 nm
Features4x ARM Cortex-A73, 4x ARM Cortex-A53,Adreno 505 GPU, 802.11ac WLAN, Bluetooth 4.1, LTE Cat. 4, Dual-Channel LPDDR3-1600 Memory Controller4x ARM Cortex-A73, 4x ARM Cortex-A53,
iGPUARM Mali-G72 MP3 (900 MHz)Qualcomm Adreno 505ARM Mali-G72 MP3 (800 MHz)
ArchitectureARMARMARM
Announced
Manufacturerwww.mediatek.comwww.qualcomm.comwww.mediatek.com

Benchmarks

Performance Rating - Geekbench 5.5, PCM Work, Sling Shot Physics, Antutu v8 CPU - Helio P70
0.5 pt (40%)
3DMark - 3DMark Ice Storm Unlimited Physics
min: 15003     avg: 19258     median: 18798 (16%)     max: 24514 Points
min: 2583     avg: 2605     median: 2604.5 (10%)     max: 2626 Points
Geekbench 6.2 - Geekbench 6.2 Single-Core
329 Points (10%)
Geekbench 6.2 - Geekbench 6.2 Multi-Core
1284 Points (5%)
Geekbench 5.5 - Geekbench 5.1 - 5.4 64 Bit Single-Core
min: 282     avg: 298.9     median: 295 (12%)     max: 320 Points
min: 283     avg: 291     median: 291 (12%)     max: 299 Points
Geekbench 5.5 - Geekbench 5.1 - 5.4 64 Bit Multi-Core
min: 1184     avg: 1405     median: 1443 (3%)     max: 1475 Points
min: 1382     avg: 1383     median: 1383 (2%)     max: 1384 Points
Geekbench 5.0 - Geekbench 5.0 64 Bit Single-Core
min: 295     avg: 297.3     median: 298 (1%)     max: 299 Points
Geekbench 5.0 - Geekbench 5.0 64 Bit Multi-Core
min: 1155     avg: 1337     median: 1399 (4%)     max: 1458 Points
Geekbench 4.4 - Geekbench 4.1 - 4.4 64 Bit Single-Core
min: 1446     avg: 1483     median: 1479 (15%)     max: 1529 Points
971 Points (10%)
Geekbench 4.4 - Geekbench 4.1 - 4.4 64 Bit Multi-Core
min: 4746     avg: 5198     median: 5124 (6%)     max: 5796 Points
4983 Points (5%)
Geekbench 4.0 - Geekbench 4.0 64 Bit Single-Core
1486 Points (20%)
42%
1 430 +
min: 613     avg: 629     median: 628.5 (9%)     max: 644 Points
Geekbench 4.0 - Geekbench 4.0 64 Bit Multi-Core
5001 Points (12%)
38%
1 430 +
min: 1706     avg: 1896     median: 1895.5 (5%)     max: 2085 Points
Geekbench 3 - Geekbench 3 64 Bit Multi-Core
5685 Points (9%)
Geekbench 3 - Geekbench 3 64 Bit Single-Core
1271 Points (19%)
Geekbench 2 - 32 Bit - Geekbench Stream
774 Points (6%)
Geekbench 2 - 32 Bit - Geekbench Memory
2264 Points (21%)
Geekbench 2 - 32 Bit - Geekbench Floating Point
11189 Points (22%)
Geekbench 2 - 32 Bit - Geekbench Integer
5410 Points (11%)
Geekbench 2 - 32 Bit - Geekbench Total Score
6339 Points (17%)
Mozilla Kraken 1.1 - Kraken 1.1 Total Score *
min: 4198     avg: 4903     median: 4882.5 (6%)     max: 5659 ms
90%
430 +
min: 10396     avg: 12677     median: 13194 (15%)     max: 14709 ms
3874 ms (5%)
Octane V2 - Octane V2 Total Score
min: 6269     avg: 8792     median: 9097 (8%)     max: 9863 Points
36%
430 +
min: 2604     avg: 3194     median: 3293.5 (3%)     max: 3438 Points
min: 10032     avg: 10153     median: 10152.5 (9%)     max: 10273 Points
WebXPRT 4 - WebXPRT 4 Score
0 Points (0%)
WebXPRT 3 - WebXPRT 3 Score
min: 35     avg: 46     median: 47.5 (10%)     max: 55 Points
61%
430 +
min: 24     avg: 41.7     median: 29 (6%)     max: 72 Points
0 Points (0%)
AnTuTu v6 - AnTuTu v6 Total Score
min: 97700     avg: 101818     median: 101818 (35%)     max: 105936 Points
44%
1 430 +
min: 42798     avg: 45027     median: 44963.5 (15%)     max: 47066 Points
AnTuTu v7 - AnTuTu v7 MEM
min: 7933     avg: 9035     median: 9054 (28%)     max: 10373 Points
53%
1 430 +
min: 3999     avg: 4992     median: 4792 (15%)     max: 6830 Points
AnTuTu v7 - AnTuTu v7 UX
min: 35576     avg: 37150     median: 36789 (45%)     max: 39314 Points
44%
1 430 +
min: 14313     avg: 16454     median: 16194 (20%)     max: 17949 Points
AnTuTu v7 - AnTuTu v7 GPU
min: 27124     avg: 29850     median: 29992 (9%)     max: 34849 Points
30%
1 430 +
min: 8556     avg: 9082     median: 9083 (3%)     max: 9583 Points
AnTuTu v7 - AnTuTu v7 CPU
min: 58174     avg: 61495     median: 61889 (38%)     max: 64190 Points
45%
1 430 +
min: 14989     avg: 26579     median: 27811 (17%)     max: 28218 Points
AnTuTu v7 - AnTuTu v7 Total Score
min: 130058     avg: 137529     median: 136987 (24%)     max: 148726 Points
43%
1 430 +
min: 44992     avg: 56835     median: 58282 (10%)     max: 59990 Points
AnTuTu v8 - AnTuTu v8 UX
min: 33632     avg: 36826     median: 38350 (32%)     max: 38496 Points
AnTuTu v8 - AnTuTu v8 MEM
min: 31644     avg: 34401     median: 33608 (27%)     max: 37952 Points
AnTuTu v8 - AnTuTu v8 GPU
min: 30703     avg: 33489     median: 32568 (6%)     max: 37197 Points
AnTuTu v8 - AnTuTu v8 CPU
min: 66634     avg: 71503     median: 72947 (26%)     max: 74929 Points
AnTuTu v8 - AnTuTu v8 Total Score
min: 167477     avg: 176220     median: 177473 (17%)     max: 183710 Points
Antutu v9 - AnTuTu v9 Total Score
213255 Points (13%)
Antutu v9 - AnTuTu v9 CPU
59558 Points (16%)
PassMark PerformanceTest Mobile V1 - PerformanceTest Mobile V1 CPU Tests
171015 Points (23%)
PCMark for Android - PCM f. Android Work 2.0 Battery Life
min: 559     avg: 621     median: 620.5 (12%)     max: 682 min
148%
1 430 +
917 min (17%)
PCMark for Android - PCM f. Android Computer Vision
min: 5325     avg: 5571     median: 5692 (30%)     max: 5696 Points
31%
1 430 +
1783 Points (9%)
PCMark for Android - PCM f. Android Storage
min: 6141     avg: 6338     median: 6332 (14%)     max: 6540 Points
51%
1 430 +
3256 Points (7%)
PCMark for Android - PCM f. Android Work Score
min: 7160     avg: 10703     median: 11214.5 (56%)     max: 11781 Points
PCMark for Android - PCM f. Android Storage 2.0 score
8211 Points (13%)
PCMark for Android - PCM f. Android Work Score 3.0
min: 6445     avg: 6836     median: 6835.5 (32%)     max: 7226 Points
CrossMark - CrossMark Overall
287 Points (11%)
0 Points (0%)
Power Consumption - Geekbench 5.5 Power Consumption 150cd *
4.3 Watt (2%)
Power Consumption - Idle Power Consumption 150cd 1min *
2.3 Watt (3%)

Average Benchmarks Mediatek Helio P70 → 100% n=6

Average Benchmarks Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 (MSM8937) → 54% n=6

Average Benchmarks Mediatek MT8788 → 79% n=6

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