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29

Points
Qualcomm Snapdragon 678

Snapdragon 678

26

Points
Mediatek Helio G88

Helio G88
Overview - Snapdragon 678 Vs Helio G88

We have created a comprehensive comparison of the recently released Snapdragon 678 vs Helio G88 SoCs by Qualcomm and Mediatek respectively. 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
Snapdragon 678 16
Helio G88 12
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulcan
Snapdragon 678 10
Helio G88 8
Battery Life
Efficiency of battery consumption
Snapdragon 678 61
Helio G88 57
Tenzys Tech Score
Overall chip score
Snapdragon 678 29
Helio G88 26
Benchmarks

AnTuTu 9

Snapdragon 678 Helio G88
CPU 101216 69667
GPU 51346 47988
Memory 48181 44409
UX 82701 44272
Total score 283444 206336
Key Differences

Pros of Qualcomm Snapdragon 678

  • Snapdragon 678 has 10.00% higher CPU clock speed than Helio G88 (2200 vs 2000 MHz).
  • Snapdragon 678 has 18.50% higher memory frequency than Helio G88 (2133 vs 1800 MHz).
  • Snapdragon 678 has 8.33% smaller sized transistor than Helio G88 (11 vs 12 nm).
  • Snapdragon 678 has 37.37% better AnTuTu 9 score than Helio G88 (283 K vs 206 K).
  • Snapdragon 678 Support 100.00% higher memory bandwidth than Helio G88 (600 vs 300 MHz).

Pros of Mediatek Helio G88

  • Helio G88 has 18.34% higher GPU clock speed than Snapdragon 678 (1000 vs 845 MHz).
  • Helio G88 has latest instruction set, hence better than Snapdragon 678.
Benchmarks

GeekBench 5

Single-Core Score

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Snapdragon 678 529
Helio G88 377

Multi-Core Score

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Snapdragon 678 1536
Helio G88 1290

Image compression

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Snapdragon 678 102.2
Helio G88 82.7

Face detection

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Snapdragon 678 14.5
Helio G88 9.99

Speech recognition

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Snapdragon 678 27.8
Helio G88 25.2

Machine learning

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Snapdragon 678 23.7
Helio G88 19.5

Camera shooting

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Snapdragon 678 13.7
Helio G88 9.38

HTML 5

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Snapdragon 678 2.05
Helio G88 1.41

SQLite

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Snapdragon 678 527.2
Helio G88 415.2

3DMark

2%
Snapdragon 678
Stability 99%

Graphics test 2 FPS
4%
Helio G88
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 Up to 10-bit -
  • Color Gamut Rec2020 -
Full list of technical specifications

CPU

54%
Turbo Clock Speed

2200 MHz

50%
Turbo Clock Speed

2000 MHz

42%
Base Frequency

1700 MHz

44%
Base Frequency

1800 MHz

  • Architecture 2x 2.2 GHz – Kryo 460 Gold (Cortex-A76)
    6x 1.7 GHz – Kryo 460 Silver (Cortex-A55)
     2x 2 GHz – Cortex-A75
    6x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A55
  • Cores 8 8
  • Instruction set ARMv8-A ARMv8.2-A
  • L1 cache 16 KB -
  • L2 cache 0.256 MB -
  • L3 cache - -
  • Process 11 nm 12 nm
  • Transistor count 12 Billion -
  • TDP 6 W -
Full list of technical specifications

Graphics

  • GPU name Adreno 612 Mali-G52 MC2
  • Architecture Adreno 600 Bifrost
  • GPU frequency 845 MHz 1000 MHz
  • Execution units 2 2
  • Shading units 96 32
  • FLOPS 354 Gigaflops 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 2133 MHz 1800 MHz
  • Max bandwidth 14.9 Gbit/s 13.41 Gbit/s
  • Max Size 8 GB 8 GB
  • Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
  • Bus 2 x 16 Bit 2x 16 Bit
Full list of technical specifications

Multimedia (ISP)

  • Neural processor (NPU) Hexagon 685 Yes
  • Storage type eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.1 eMMC 5.1
  • Max display resolution 2520 x 1080 2520 x 1080
  • Max camera resolution 1x 192MP, 2x 25MP 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, 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 X12 -
  • 4G support LTE Cat. 12 LTE Cat. 7
  • 5G support No No
  • 5G Download Speed - -
  • 4G Download Speed 600 Mbps 300 Mbps
  • 5G Upload Speed - -
  • 4G Upload Speed 150 Mbps 100 Mbps
  • Wi-Fi 6 5
  • Bluetooth 5.0 5.0
  • Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
Full list of technical specifications

Info

Review

Review By TenzysTech

Qualcomm Snapdragon 678

Qualcomm Snapdragon 678
CPU
16%
GPU
10%
Memory
25%
Energy efficiency and battery life
61%

Mediatek Helio G88

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 Snapdragon 678 and Helio G88?

The processor with the higher Turbo Frequency is: Snapdragon 678 with a 10.00% higher clock speed (2200 MHz vs 2000 MHz).

Which processor is better in GPU Frequency between Snapdragon 678 and Helio G88?

The processor with the higher GPU Frequency is: Helio G88 with a 18.34% higher GPU clock speed (1000 MHz vs 845 MHz).

Which processor is better in Memory Frequency between Snapdragon 678 and Helio G88?

The processor with the higher Memory Frequency is: Snapdragon 678 with a 18.50% higher memory frequency (2133 MHz vs 1800 MHz).

Which processor has a smaller transistor size between Snapdragon 678 and Helio G88?

The processor with a smaller transistor size is: Snapdragon 678 with a 8.33% smaller transistor size (11 nm vs 12 nm).

Which processor has a better AnTuTu score between Snapdragon 678 and Helio G88?

The processor with the better AnTuTu score is: Snapdragon 678 with a 37.37% better score (283444 vs 206336).