MediaTek Helio G36

MediaTek Helio G36

About mobile processor

The MediaTek Helio G36 SoC is a solid option for low-end smartphones, offering a good balance of performance and efficiency. Built on a 12nm process, the octa-core CPU with a frequency of 2200 MHz provides enough power for everyday tasks such as web browsing, social media, and light gaming. The PowerVR GE8320 GPU delivers respectable graphics performance, making it suitable for casual gaming and multimedia consumption. In terms of benchmark scores, the Helio G36 performs well for its segment. With an Antutu 10 score of 154460, Geekbench 6 single-core score of 229, and multi-core score of 848, it outperforms many competing SoCs in the low-end smartphone market. Furthermore, the TDP of 2.2W indicates that the SoC is energy-efficient, which can lead to better battery life for smartphones equipped with this chipset. Overall, the MediaTek Helio G36 SoC is a reliable choice for budget-friendly smartphones, offering a good mix of performance, power efficiency, and decent graphics capabilities. It can provide a smooth user experience for everyday tasks and light gaming, making it a suitable option for budget-conscious consumers.

Basic

Label Name
MediaTek
Platform
SmartPhone Low end
Launch Date
February 2022
Manufacturing
TSMC
Model Name
Helio G36
Architecture
4x 2.2 GHz – Cortex-A53 4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A53
Cores
8
Technology
12 nm
Frequency
2200 MHz

GPU Specifications

GPU name
PowerVR GE8320
GPU frequency
680 MHz
FLOPS
0.0435 TFLOPS
Shading units
8
Execution units
4
OpenCL version
1.2
Vulkan version
1.1
Max display resolution
2400 x 1080

Connectivity

4G support
LTE Cat. 7
5G support
No
Bluetooth
5.0
Wi-Fi
5
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS

Memory Specifications

Memory type
LPDDR4X
Memory frequency
1600 MHz
Memory Bus
2x 16 Bit
Max Bandwidth
13.9 Gbit/s

Miscellaneous

Neural processor (NPU)
No
Audio codecs
AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Max camera resolution
1x 50MP, 2x 13MP
Storage type
eMMC 5.1
Video capture
1K at 30FPS
Video codecs
H.264, H.265
Video playback
1080p at 30FPS
TDP
2.2 W
Instruction set
ARMv8.2-A

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6
Single Core Score
229
Geekbench 6
Multi Core Score
848
AnTuTu 10
Score
157549

Compared to Other SoC

Geekbench 6 Single Core
1755 +666.4%
1001 +337.1%
715 +212.2%
345 +50.7%
229
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
4642 +447.4%
2773 +227%
1847 +117.8%
1115 +31.5%
848
AnTuTu 10
583543 +270.4%
428454 +171.9%
327766 +108%
232221 +47.4%
157549