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Mediatek Helio G88
Overview - Dimensity 1080 Vs Helio G88

We have created a comprehensive comparison of the recently released Dimensity 1080 vs Helio G88 SoCs by Mediatek. We've now weighed the advantages and disadvantages of these 8-core CPUs on the basis of their Geekbench, Antutu and 3DMark benchmarks with their technical specifications.

Features

Review

CPU Performance
Single and multi-core processor tests
Dimensity 1080 23
Helio G88 12
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulcan
Dimensity 1080 17
Helio G88 8
Battery Life
Efficiency of battery consumption
Dimensity 1080 79
Helio G88 57
Tenzys Tech Score
Overall chip score
Dimensity 1080 40
Helio G88 26
Benchmarks

AnTuTu 9

Dimensity 1080 Helio G88
CPU 143941 69667
GPU 140125 47988
Memory 96692 44409
UX 136066 44272
Total score 516824 206336
Key Differences

Pros of Mediatek Dimensity 1080

  • Dimensity 1080 has 30.00% higher CPU clock speed than Helio G88 (2600 vs 2000 MHz).
  • Dimensity 1080 has 77.78% higher memory frequency than Helio G88 (3200 vs 1800 MHz).
  • Dimensity 1080 has 50% smaller sized transistor than Helio G88 (6 vs 12 nm).
  • Dimensity 1080 has 150.48% better AnTuTu 9 score than Helio G88 (517 K vs 206 K).
  • Dimensity 1080 Support 300.00% higher memory bandwidth than Helio G88 (1200 vs 300 MHz).

Pros of Mediatek Helio G88

  • Helio G88 has 5.26% higher GPU clock speed than Dimensity 1080 (1000 vs 950 MHz).
Benchmarks

GeekBench 5

Single-Core Score

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Dimensity 1080 766
Helio G88 377

Multi-Core Score

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Dimensity 1080 2252
Helio G88 1290

Image compression

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Dimensity 1080
Helio G88 82.7

Face detection

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Dimensity 1080
Helio G88 9.99

Speech recognition

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Dimensity 1080
Helio G88 25.2

Machine learning

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Dimensity 1080
Helio G88 19.5

Camera shooting

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Dimensity 1080
Helio G88 9.38

HTML 5

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Dimensity 1080
Helio G88 1.41

SQLite

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Dimensity 1080
Helio G88 415.2

3DMark

Stability 99%

Graphics test 13 FPS
Stability 98%

Graphics test 4 FPS
Full list of technical specifications

Display

  • Max On-Device Display FHD+ @120Hz Full HD+ @90Hz
  • Max On-Display Resolution 2520 x 1080 2520 x 1080
  • Max External Display - -
  • HDR HDR10+ -
  • Color Depth - -
  • Color Gamut - -
Full list of technical specifications

CPU

64%
Turbo Clock Speed

2600 MHz

50%
Turbo Clock Speed

2000 MHz

49%
Base Frequency

2000 MHz

44%
Base Frequency

1800 MHz

  • Architecture 2x 2.6 GHz – Cortex-A78
    6x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
    2x 2 GHz – Cortex-A75
    6x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A55
  • Cores 8 8
  • Instruction set ARMv8.2-A ARMv8.2-A
  • L1 cache 256 KB -
  • L2 cache - -
  • L3 cache - -
  • Process 6 nm 12 nm
  • Transistor count 12 Billion -
  • TDP 10 W -
Full list of technical specifications

Graphics

  • GPU name Mali-G68 MC4 Mali-G52 MC2
  • Architecture Valhall 2 Bifrost
  • GPU frequency 950 MHz 1000 MHz
  • Execution units 5 2
  • Shading units 64 32
  • FLOPS - 62 Gigaflops
  • Vulkan version 1.1 1.1
  • OpenCL version 2.0 2.0
  • DirectX version 12 12
Full list of technical specifications

Memory

  • Memory frequency 3200 MHz 1800 MHz
  • Max bandwidth 27 Gbit/s 13.41 Gbit/s
  • Max Size 16 GB 8 GB
  • Memory type LPDDR5 LPDDR4X
  • Bus 4x 16 Bit 2x 16 Bit
Full list of technical specifications

Multimedia (ISP)

  • Neural processor (NPU) MediaTek APU 3.0 Yes
  • Storage type UFS 2.2, UFS 3.1 eMMC 5.1
  • Max display resolution 2520 x 1080 2520 x 1080
  • Max camera resolution 1x 200MP 1x 64MP, 2x 16MP
  • Video capture 4K at 30FPS 2K at 30FPS
  • Video playback 4K at 30FPS 2K at 30FPS
  • Video codecs H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9 H.264, H.265, VP9
  • Audio codecs AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Full list of technical specifications

Connectivity

  • Modem - -
  • 4G support LTE Cat. 18 LTE Cat. 7
  • 5G support Yes No
  • 5G Download Speed - -
  • 4G Download Speed 1200 Mbps 300 Mbps
  • 5G Upload Speed - -
  • 4G Upload Speed 316 Mbps 100 Mbps
  • Wi-Fi 6 5
  • Bluetooth 5.2 5.0
  • Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
Full list of technical specifications

Info

Review

Review By TenzysTech

Mediatek Dimensity 1080

CPU
23%
GPU
17%
Memory
38%
Energy efficiency and battery life
79%

Mediatek Helio G88

CPU
12%
GPU
8%
Memory
21%
Energy efficiency and battery life
57%

FAQ - Which Processor is Better?

Which processor is better in Turbo Frequency between Dimensity 1080 and Helio G88?

The processor with the higher Turbo Frequency is: Dimensity 1080 with a 30.00% higher clock speed (2600 MHz vs 2000 MHz).

Which processor is better in GPU Frequency between Dimensity 1080 and Helio G88?

The processor with the higher GPU Frequency is: Helio G88 with a 5.26% higher GPU clock speed (1000 MHz vs 950 MHz).

Which processor is better in Memory Frequency between Dimensity 1080 and Helio G88?

The processor with the higher Memory Frequency is: Dimensity 1080 with a 77.78% higher memory frequency (3200 MHz vs 1800 MHz).

Which processor has a smaller transistor size between Dimensity 1080 and Helio G88?

The processor with a smaller transistor size is: Dimensity 1080 with a 50% smaller transistor size (6 nm vs 12 nm).

Which processor has a better AnTuTu score between Dimensity 1080 and Helio G88?

The processor with the better AnTuTu score is: Dimensity 1080 with a 150.48% better score (516824 vs 206336).