MediaTek Helio P20 vs MediaTek Helio P25. Specifications, performance, tests

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

• Family
  Mediatek Helio Mediatek Helio
• CPU group
  MediaTek Helio P20/P30 MediaTek Helio P20/P30
• Segment
  Mobile Mobile
• Generation
  2 2

Basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base and turbo frequency, and cache size. These parameters indirectly tell about the speed of the processor, the higher they are the better.

• CPU Cores / Threads
  8 / 8 8 / 8
• Core architecture
  hybrid (big.LITTLE) hybrid (big.LITTLE)
• A-Core
  4x Cortex-A53 4x Cortex-A53
• B-Core
  4x Cortex-A53 4x Cortex-A53
• Hyperthreading / SMT
  No No
• Overclocking
  No No
• A-Core Frequency
  1.30 GHz (2.30 GHz) 1.60 GHz (2.60 GHz)

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

• GPU name
  ARM Mali-T880 MP2 ARM Mali-T880 MP2
• GPU frequency
  0.90 GHz 1.00 GHz
• GPU (Turbo)
  0.90 GHz 1.00 GHz
• Execution units
  2 2
• Shader
  32 32
• Max. displays
  2 2
• Generation
  Midgard 4 Midgard 4
• Direct X
  11 11
• Technology
  16 nm 16 nm
• Release date
  Q2/2016 Q2/2016

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

• h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
  Decode Decode
• h264
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• VP8
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• VP9
  No No
• AV1
  No No
• AVC
  No No
• VC-1
  No No
• JPEG
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by MediaTek Helio P25 and MediaTek Helio P20. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

• Memory type
  LPDDR3-933LPDDR4-1600LPDDR4X-1600 LPDDR3-933LPDDR4-1600LPDDR4X-1600
• Max. Memory
  6 GB 6 GB
• Memory channels
  2 2
• Bandwidth
  12.8 GB/s 12.8 GB/s
• ECC
  No No
• AES-NI
  No No

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP MediaTek Helio P20 and MediaTek Helio P25 to select a cooling system. Note, the TDP value refers to thermal watts, not electrical watts.

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by MediaTek Helio P20 and MediaTek Helio P20, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

• Instruction set (ISA)
  ARMv8-A64 (64 bit) ARMv8-A64 (64 bit)
• Architecture
  Cortex-A53 Cortex-A53
• Technology
  16 nm 16 nm
• Virtualization
  None None
• Socket
  N/A N/A
• Release date
  Q3/2016 Q2/2017
• Part Number
  MT6757 MT6757CD
• Operating systems
  Android Android