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MediaTek Dimensity 820 vs MediaTek Helio G25. Specifications, performance, tests

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Released
Q2/2020
MediaTek Dimensity 820
MediaTek Dimensity 820
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Q2/2020
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MediaTek Helio G25
MediaTek Helio G25

What's the best choice MediaTek Dimensity 820 or MediaTek Helio G25? Which processor is faster?

We have prepared a comparison to help you choose the best processor. Compare their specifications and benchmarks.

MediaTek Dimensity 820 has a base frequency of 2.00 GHz. 8 CPU Cores / Threads. Released in Q2/2020.

MediaTek Helio G25 has a base frequency of 1.50 GHz. 8 CPU Cores / Threads. Released in Q2/2020.

Differences

  • Higher clock speed

    Around 33% better clock speed

    2.00 GHz left arrow 1.50 GHz
  • Higher turbo clock speed

    Around 30% higher specified turbo frequency

    2.60 GHz left arrow 2.00 GHz

Positions in all rankings

Common positions MediaTek Dimensity 820 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    473 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    709 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    532 place
  • AnTuTu 8 benchmark
    31 place

Positions in all rankings

Common positions MediaTek Helio G25 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    1658 place
  • AnTuTu 8 benchmark
    102 place

Specifications

Technical data
MediaTek Dimensity 820 MediaTek Dimensity 820
MediaTek Helio G25 MediaTek Helio G25
CPU family and group

Background information about the processors being compared, series, generation and market segment.

  • CPU group
    MediaTek Dimensity 820 left arrow MediaTek Helio G25/G35
  • Family
    Mediatek Dimensity left arrow Mediatek Helio
  • Generation
    1 left arrow 1
  • Segment
    Mobile left arrow Mobile
CPU Technical specs

Core counts, threads, cache and clock modes describe the CPU configuration. Performance depends on the workload and comparable measured results.

  • A-Core
    4x Cortex-A76 left arrow 4x Cortex-A53
  • B-Core
    4x Cortex-A55 left arrow 4x Cortex-A53
  • Base Frequency
    2 GHz left arrow -
  • Core architecture
    hybrid (big.LITTLE) left arrow hybrid (big.LITTLE)
  • CPU Cores
    8 left arrow 8
  • CPU Threads
    8 left arrow 8
  • Hyperthreading / SMT
    No left arrow No
  • Overclocking
    No left arrow No
  • Turbo Frequency (1 Core)
    2.6 GHz left arrow -
  • Turbo Frequency (8 Cores)
    2 GHz left arrow -
  • A-Core Frequency
    - left arrow 2.00 GHz (2.00 GHz)
  • B-Core Frequency
    - left arrow 1.50 GHz (1.50 GHz)
IGPU

Internal Graphics does not affect the performance of the CPU, performs the work of the graphics card in its absence or on mobile devices.

  • DirectX Version
    12 left arrow 10
  • Execution units
    5 left arrow 1
  • Generation
    Vallhall 1 left arrow -
  • GPU Frequency
    900 MHz left arrow 650 MHz
  • GPU name
    ARM Mali-G57 MP5 left arrow PowerVR GE8320
  • GPU Turbo
    No turbo left arrow No turbo
  • Max. displays
    2 left arrow 1
  • Max. GPU Memory
    4 GB left arrow -
  • Release date
    Q2/2020 left arrow Q1/2017
  • Shader
    80 left arrow -
  • Technology
    7 nm left arrow 20 nm
Hardware codec support

Built-in codecs used to encode and decode content. Significantly speeds up the required operations.

  • AV1
    Decode left arrow No
  • H.264 / AVC
    Decode / Encode left arrow No
  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    Decode / Encode left arrow No
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    Decode / Encode left arrow No
  • JPEG
    Decode / Encode left arrow No
  • VC-1
    Decode / Encode left arrow No
  • VP8
    Decode / Encode left arrow No
  • VP9
    Decode / Encode left arrow No
Memory specs & PCI

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by MediaTek Helio G25 and MediaTek Dimensity 820. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • ECC
    No left arrow No
  • Max. Memory
    16 GB left arrow 6 GB
  • Memory channels
    2 left arrow 1
  • Memory type
    LPDDR4X-2133 left arrow LPDDR3-933LPDDR4X-1600
Encryption
  • AES-NI
    No left arrow No
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP MediaTek Dimensity 820 and MediaTek Helio G25 Power specifications describe different manufacturer limits. TDP, base power and maximum turbo power are separate values; they do not establish measured system consumption.

Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by MediaTek Dimensity 820 and MediaTek Helio G25, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Architecture
    Cortex-A76 / Cortex-A55 left arrow Cortex-A53 / Cortex-A53
  • Instruction set (ISA)
    ARMv8-A64 (64 bit) left arrow ARMv8-A64 (64 bit)
  • Part Number
    MT6875 left arrow MT6762G
  • Release date
    Q2/2020 left arrow Q2/2020
  • Technology
    7 nm left arrow 12 nm
  • Virtualization
    None left arrow None

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

Based on the results of several benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the difference in performance between MediaTek Dimensity 820 and MediaTek Helio G25.

Compare the synthetic test values and choose the best processor!

These are saved results from the earlier catalog. Measurement dates and test configurations were not recorded. Models with no comparable results are omitted.

Recent models: test results with identified primary sources — Cinebench R23 · Cinebench R20 · Cinebench R15 · Cinebench 2026 · RandomX benchmark

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
The performance of the iGPU - the internal GPU in games

Higher values are better in this metric.

576.000000
MediaTek Dimensity 820
42.000000
MediaTek Helio G25
AnTuTu 8 benchmark
The AnTuTu 8 Benchmark tests ARM processors by simulating browser and application performance for Android, iOS, AI, SoC

Higher values are better in this metric.

412964.000000
MediaTek Dimensity 820
93586.000000
MediaTek Helio G25

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