26

Points
Mediatek Helio G88

90

Points
Apple A18 Pro
Overview - Helio G88 Vs Apple A18 Pro

We have created a comprehensive comparison of the recently released Helio G88 vs Apple A18 Pro SoCs by Mediatek and Apple respectively. We've now weighed the advantages and disadvantages of these 8-core and 6-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
Helio G88 12
Apple A18 Pro 87
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulcan
Helio G88 8
Apple A18 Pro 94
Battery Life
Efficiency of battery consumption
Helio G88 57
Apple A18 Pro 89
Tenzys Tech Score
Overall chip score
Helio G88 26
Apple A18 Pro 90
Benchmarks

AnTuTu 9

Helio G88 Apple A18 Pro
CPU 69667 475293
GPU 47988 719585
Memory 44409 259838
UX 44272 385136
Total score 206336 1839852
AnTuTu results from iOS and Android are not directly comparable! They won't affect Tenzys Tech scores.
Key Differences

Pros of Apple A18 Pro

  • Apple A18 Pro has 49.00% higher GPU clock speed than Helio G88 (1490 vs 1000 MHz).
  • Apple A18 Pro has 108.33% higher memory frequency than Helio G88 (3750 vs 1800 MHz).
  • Apple A18 Pro has 75% smaller sized transistor than Helio G88 (3 vs 12 nm).
  • Apple A18 Pro has 791.68% better AnTuTu 9 score than Helio G88 (1,840 K vs 206 K ).
  • Apple A18 Pro has latest instruction set, hence better than Helio G88.
  • Apple A18 Pro Support 347.43% higher memory bandwidth than Helio G88 (60 vs 13.41 GB/s).
Benchmarks

GeekBench 5

Single-Core Score

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Helio G88 377
Apple A18 Pro 3342

Multi-Core Score

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Helio G88 1290
Apple A18 Pro 8147

Image compression

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Helio G88 82.7
Apple A18 Pro

Face detection

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Helio G88 9.99
Apple A18 Pro

Speech recognition

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Helio G88 25.2
Apple A18 Pro

Machine learning

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Helio G88 19.5
Apple A18 Pro

Camera shooting

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Helio G88 9.38
Apple A18 Pro

HTML 5

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Helio G88 1.41
Apple A18 Pro

SQLite

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Helio G88 415.2
Apple A18 Pro

3DMark

Stability 98%

Graphics test 4 FPS
Stability %

Graphics test -
Full list of technical specifications

Display

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

CPU

50%
Turbo Clock Speed

2000 MHz

0%
Turbo Clock Speed

MHz

44%
Base Frequency

1800 MHz

100%
Base Frequency

4050 MHz

  • Architecture 2x 2 GHz – Cortex-A75
    6x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A55
    2x 4.05 GHz – Everest
    4x 2.42 GHz – Sawtooth
  • Cores 8 6
  • Instruction set ARMv8.2-A ARMv9.2-A-A
  • L1 cache - -
  • L2 cache - 16 MB
  • L3 cache - -
  • Process 12 nm 3 nm
  • Transistor count - -
  • TDP - 10 W
Full list of technical specifications

Graphics

  • GPU name Mali-G52 MC2 Apple A18 Pro GPU
  • Architecture Bifrost Apple Bionic GPU
  • GPU frequency 1000 MHz 1490 MHz
  • Execution units 2 -
  • Shading units 32 128
  • FLOPS 62 Gigaflops 2289 Gigaflops
  • Vulkan version 1.1 -
  • OpenCL version 2.0 -
  • DirectX version 12 -
Full list of technical specifications

Memory

  • Memory frequency 1800 MHz 3750 MHz
  • Max bandwidth 13.41 Gbit/s 60 Gbit/s
  • Max Size 8 GB 8 GB
  • Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR5X
  • Bus 2x 16 Bit 4x 16 Bit
Full list of technical specifications

Multimedia (ISP)

  • Neural processor (NPU) Yes Neural Engine
  • Storage type eMMC 5.1 NVMe
  • Max display resolution 2520 x 1080
  • Max camera resolution 1x 64MP, 2x 16MP 1x 48MP
  • Video capture 2K at 30FPS 4K at 120FPS
  • Video playback 2K at 30FPS 4K at 120FPS
  • Video codecs H.264, H.265, VP9 H.264, H.265, AV1, VP8, VP9, Motion JPEG
  • Audio codecs AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV AAC, AAX, AAX+, AC-3, AIFF, CAF, E-AC-3, MP3, MP4, WAV
Full list of technical specifications

Connectivity

  • Modem - Snapdragon X75
  • 4G support LTE Cat. 7 LTE Cat. 24
  • 5G support No Yes
  • 5G Download Speed - 10000 Mbps
  • 4G Download Speed 300 Mbps 3500 Mbps
  • 5G Upload Speed - 3500 Mbps
  • 4G Upload Speed 100 Mbps 1500 Mbps
  • Wi-Fi 5 7
  • Bluetooth 5.0 5.3
  • Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
Full list of technical specifications

Info

Review

Review By TenzysTech

Mediatek Helio G88

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

Apple A18 Pro

CPU
87%
GPU
94%
Memory
44%
Energy efficiency and battery life
89%
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