HiSilicon Kirin 650 vs MediaTek Helio P23 (MT6763T)

Comparisons   11-03-2021
   So, which chip or processor is better? Full comparison data of benchmarks HiSilicon Kirin 650 vs MediaTek Helio P23 (MT6763T), speed testing of GPUs Mali-T830 MP2 and Mali-G71 MP2.
   This performance comparison involves two processors: Kirin 650 is octa-core (ARM Cortex-A53) and Helio P23 (MT6763T) is octa-core (ARM Cortex-A53). Both processors went through battery life test and power consumption test. A thorough review of all the technical characteristics, to make it easier to understand, is summarized in the table.
   From the comparison video, you can get the results of joint benchmarking in synthetic type tests like Octane V2, Vellamo, Geekbench, PCMark, Quadrant, Mozilla Kraken, GFXBench, WebXPRT 3, PassMark, 3DMark, Neocore, AnTuTu, even the gaming performance of processors in Minecraft Bedrock, Real Racing 3, Mortal Kombat, Sniper 3D, Fortnite, PUBG, Call of Duty: Mobile, Garena Free Fire - The Cobra etc.
   After looking at the data of all benchmarks and videos, you already be able to understand which SoCs is better to buy Kirin 650 or Helio P23 (MT6763T) and which chip is better for gaming: Asphalt 9, Need for Speed No Limits, Madout2, CSR Racing 2.

Summary benchmark results

As a percentage of the maximum value based on a sample from the entire base of all processors
CPU Benchmark
Based on Antutu and Geekbench score

Kirin 650

Helio P23 (MT6763T)

Battery life test
Power Consumption efficiency (how quickly the processor reduces the battery charge)

Kirin 650

50%

Helio P23 (MT6763T)

52%

Gaming performance
Which CPU is better for gaming

Kirin 650

Helio P23 (MT6763T)

Antutu v10, 9

Antutu benchmark separately tests the performance of the CPU, GPU, and memory speed

	Kirin 650	Helio P23 (MT6763T)
Total score	51180	61429
CPU	14339	17200
GPU	19441	23350
MEM	8184	9819
UX	9208	11057

GeekBench 6, 5.2

This benchmark shows Multi-threaded and Single-threaded processor performance

	Kirin 650	Helio P23 (MT6763T)
Single-Core	132	159
Multi-Core	596	715

Comparison of specifications

CPU and Memory

	Kirin 650	Helio P23 (MT6763T)
Frequency	2000 MHz	2300 MHz
Cores	8	8
Bit	64	64
Lithography	16 nm	16 nm
Transistors count
Core configuration	4x2.0 GHz ARM Cortex-A53 4x1.7 GHz ARM Cortex-A53	4x2.3 GHz ARM Cortex-A53 4x1.65 GHz ARM Cortex-A53
Power consumption (TDP)	5 W	5 W
Memory type	LPDDR3x	LPDDR3, LPDDR4x
Max. Memory	4 Gb	6 Gb
Memory Frequency	933	2x LPDDR4(X) 1500MHz, 1x LPDDR3 933MHz
Memory bandwidth		14.93
Neural Processor (NPU)	No	No
L1 cache
L2 cache
L3 cache
Instruction set architecture (ISA)	ARMv8-A	ARMv8-A

In this comparison block, you should pay attention to the differences in clock speed and the number of cores. Here Helio P23 (MT6763T) is 13% better than Kirin 650 in terms of CPU frequency. Also keep in mind that high CPU frequency affects battery life through power consumption.

GPU and Media

GPU	Mali-T830 MP2	Mali-G71 MP2
GPU Frequency	900 MHz	770 MHz
GFloPS	61.2	52.3
# of Cores	2	2
# of Shader Units
Display	1920 x 1080 pixels	2160 x 1080 pixels

The frequency of the GPU does not always directly indicate its performance. To fully evaluate all the capabilities of a graphics chip, you should take into account the number of Shader Units and Cores, as well as how many GFlops it has.

Gaming benchmark

Fortnite Mobile	17.7
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG Mobile)	43.8	12.2
Garena Free Fire - The Cobra	29.9	21.3
Call of Duty: Mobile	26.4	13.8
Grand Theft Auto V (GTA 5 Mobile)	36.9	9.2
Minecraft: Pocket Edition	54.9	13.1
Real Racing 3	59.8	26.6
Sniper 3D	47.8	34.1
Need for Speed No Limits	41.9	29.8
Mortal Kombat X	43.4	34.1
CSR Racing 2	38.9	27.7

The numbers in this table indicate the maximum FPS that was received on the device with the corresponding processor. Depending on the configuration of the gadget and graphics quality settings (Ultra, Medium, Normal), the results may differ quite significantly. We recommend that you better study the results of the Antutu v10, 9 and GeekBench 6, 5.2 becnmarks.

Cameras

Camera resolution	16 MP	24 MP
Dual Camera resolution	8 MP	13 MP
Image Signal Processor (ISP)
Video Encoding FPS	30	30
Video Encoding resolution	FullHD	4K, 2K, FullHD
Codec support	H.264	H.264

Networks and Navigation

Modem		4G LTE WorldMode modem
Download speed	300 MBit/s.	300 MBit/s.
Upload speed	150 MBit/s.	150 MBit/s.
Navigation	GPS, Galileo, Glonass, Beidou	GPS, Galileo, Glonass, Beidou
NFC support	No	No
5G support	Yes	No

Result:
The number of parameters for which HiSilicon Kirin 650 is better: 16
The number of parameters for which MediaTek Helio P23 (MT6763T) is better: 13
Please note that you do not need to sightlessly trust the automatic comparison of the table. It is better to just watch the full benchmark video of joint testing and listen to what people think who really appreciated the capabilities of both chipsets Kirin 650 and Helio P23 (MT6763T), as well as read the test results at the links below.

Kirin 650 SoC - all data

• Devices lists
• Benchmarks
• PUBG mobile
• Fortnite Mobile
• Antutu v10
• GeekBench 6, 5 mobile
• 3DMark

• Kirin 650 specs and review.

Helio P23 (MT6763T) SoC - all data

• Devices lists
• Benchmarks
• PUBG mobile
• Fortnite Mobile
• 3DMark
• GeekBench 6, 5 mobile
• Antutu v10

• Helio P23 (MT6763T) specs and review.