MediaTek Helio G80
vs
Apple A8

vs

SoC Comparison Result

Below are the results of a comparison of MediaTek Helio G80 and Apple A8 mobile processors based on key performance characteristics, as well as power consumption and much more.

Advantages

  • Higher Technology: 12 nm (12 nm vs 20 nm)
  • Higher Frequency: 2000 MHz (2000 MHz vs 1.4 GHz)
  • Newer Launch Date: February 2020 (February 2020 vs September 2014)

Basic

MediaTek
Label Name
Apple
February 2020
Launch Date
September 2014
SmartPhone Low end
Platform
SmartPhone Flagship
TSMC
Manufacturing
-
MT6769T
Model Name
A8
2x 2 GHz – Cortex-A75
6x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A55
Architecture
Arm 64
8
Cores
2
12 nm
Technology
20 nm
2000 MHz
Frequency
1.4 GHz
5.5
Transistor count
-

GPU Specifications

Mali-G52 MP2
GPU name
PowerVR GX6450
950 MHz
GPU frequency
450 MHz
0.0912 TFLOPS
FLOPS
0.115 TFLOPS
24
Shading units
-
2
Execution units
-
2.0
OpenCL version
-
1.3
Vulkan version
-
2520 x 1080
Max display resolution
-
12
DirectX version
-

Connectivity

Up to 300 Mbps
Download speed
-
LTE Cat. 7
4G support
-
No
5G support
-
5.0
Bluetooth
-
5
Wi-Fi
-
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
Navigation
-

Memory Specifications

LPDDR4X
Memory type
-
1800 MHz
Memory frequency
-
2x 16 Bit
Memory Bus
-

Miscellaneous

320 KB
L2 Cache
-
AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Audio codecs
-
1x 48MP, 2x 16MP
Max camera resolution
-
eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.1
Storage type
-
2K at 30FPS
Video capture
-
H.264, H.265, VP9
Video codecs
-
2K at 30FPS
Video playback
-
5 W
TDP
-
ARMv8.2-A
Instruction set
-
Neural Engine
Neural processor (NPU)
-

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 Single Core
Helio G80
417 +2%
A8
410
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Helio G80
1354 +129%
A8
590