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MediaTek Helio A20 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 626 MSM8953 Pro benchmark which processor is better

MediaTek Helio A20 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 626 MSM8953 Pro

Comparisons   11-03-2021
   Well, which processor or chip is better? Full compare data of benchmarks MediaTek Helio A20 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 626 MSM8953 Pro, speed testing of GPUs Adreno 506 and PowerVR GE8300.

   This performance comparison involves two processors: Helio A20 is quad-core (Cortex-A53) and Snapdragon 626 MSM8953 Pro is octa-core (ARM Cortex-A53). Both processors went throughpower consumption test and battery life test. A careful analysis of all the specifications, so that it can be easier to read, is summarized in the table.

   From the comparison video, you can get the results of joint benchmarking in software tests such as WebXPRT 3, AnTuTu 8, Geekbench, 3DMark, Quadrant, Mozilla Kraken, GFXBench, Vellamo, Neocore, Octane V2, PassMark, PCMark, even the gaming performance of CPUs in Sniper 3D, Real Racing 3, Call of Duty: Mobile, Mortal Kombat, Fortnite, Garena Free Fire - The Cobra, PUBG, Minecraft Bedrock etc.

   After reading the results of joint benchmarks and videos, you can already make an informed decision about which processors is better to buy Helio A20 or Snapdragon 626 MSM8953 Pro and which chip is better for gaming: Asphalt 9, Need for Speed No Limits, CSR Racing 2, Madout2.


 
MediaTek Helio A20
Qualcomm Snapdragon 626 MSM8953 Pro

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
Helio A203% Snapdragon 626 MSM8953 Pro4%

Battery life test
Power Consumption efficiency (how quickly the processor reduces the battery charge)
Helio A2067% Snapdragon 626 MSM8953 Pro54%

Gaming performance
Which CPU is better for gaming
Helio A202% Snapdragon 626 MSM8953 Pro3%

Antutu v10, 9

Antutu benchmark separately tests the performance of the CPU, GPU, and memory speed
Helio A20 Snapdragon 626 MSM8953 Pro
Total score5229368933
CPU1464319303
GPU1987726192
MEM836511035
UX940912401

GeekBench 6, 5.2

This benchmark shows Multi-threaded and Single-threaded processor performance
Helio A20 Snapdragon 626 MSM8953 Pro
Single-Core135178
Multi-Core609802

Comparison of specifications
CPU and Memory
Helio A20 Snapdragon 626 MSM8953 Pro
Frequency1800 MHz2200 MHz
Cores48
Bit6464
Lithography12 nm14 nm
Transistors count
Core configuration4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A538x2.2 GHz ARM Cortex-A53
Power consumption (TDP)7 W6 W
Memory typeLPDDR3, LPDDR4xLPDDR4x (Dual Channel)
Max. MemoryLPDDR4(X) до 6GB, LPDDR3 до 4GB8 Gb
Memory Frequency2x LPDDR4(X) 1600MHz, 1x LPDDR3 933MHz1866
Memory bandwidth610
Neural Processor (NPU)NoNo
L1 cache32 KB128 KB
L2 cache1 MB1 MB
L3 cache1 MB1 MB
Instruction set architecture (ISA)ARMv8-AARMv8-A
In this comparison block, you should pay attention to the differences in clock speed and the number of cores. Here Snapdragon 626 MSM8953 Pro is 18% better than Helio A20 in terms of CPU frequency. Another difference is that Helio A20 has 4 more core than Snapdragon 626 MSM8953 Pro. Also keep in mind that high CPU frequency affects battery life through power consumption.

GPU and Media
GPUPowerVR GE8300Adreno 506
GPU Frequency660 MHz650 MHz
GFloPS128.75130
# of Cores2
# of Shader Units96
Display1600 x 720 pixels1920 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 Mobile16.9
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG Mobile)43.114.3
Garena Free Fire - The Cobra29.424.5
Call of Duty: Mobile25.216.1
Grand Theft Auto V (GTA 5 Mobile)36.311.1
Minecraft: Pocket Edition54.115.3
Real Racing 351.549
Sniper 3D38.246.6
Need for Speed No Limits4744.1
Mortal Kombat X4735.5
CSR Racing 235.334.3
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 resolution16 MP24 MP
Dual Camera resolution13 MP
Image Signal Processor (ISP)
Video Encoding FPS3030
Video Encoding resolutionFullHD4K (Ultra HD), 2K, FullHD
Codec supportH.264H.264/AVC, H.265/HEVC


Networks and Navigation
ModemQualcomm Snapdragon X9 LTE modem
Download speed150 MBit/s.300 MBit/s.
Upload speed50 MBit/s.150 MBit/s.
NavigationGPS, Galileo, Glonass, BeidouGPS, Galileo, Glonass, Beidou
NFC supportNoNo
5G supportYesNo


Result:
The number of parameters for which MediaTek Helio A20 is better: 18
The number of parameters for which Qualcomm Snapdragon 626 MSM8953 Pro is better: 20
   You need to know that you should not blindly trust the automatic comparison of the table. You can watch benchmark video from beginning to end of parallel testing and hear what those who really appreciated the capabilities of both chipsets think, and also read the test results on the links under the article.
Helio A20 SoC - all data

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• Benchmarks
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• Fortnite Mobile
• GeekBench 6, 5 mobile
• Antutu v10
• 3DMark
Snapdragon 626 MSM8953 Pro SoC - all data

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


Helio A20 SoC Comparisons
• Vs HiSilicon Kirin 935
• Vs MediaTek Helio P10 (MT6755)
• Vs MediaTek Helio A22
• Vs MediaTek Helio P15 (MT6755 Pro)
• Vs MediaTek Helio X10 (MT6795T)
• Vs MediaTek Helio P18
• Vs Samsung Exynos 5 Octa 5430
• Vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 439
• Vs MediaTek Helio P23 (MT6763)
• Vs HiSilicon Kirin 658
• Vs HiSilicon Kirin 655
• Vs MediaTek Helio P25 Lite (MT6757CD)
• Vs Atom x5-Z8350
• Vs MediaTek MT6595M
• Vs MediaTek Helio P23 (MT6763V)
• Vs Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7880
• Vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 SDM450
• Vs MediaTek Helio P23 (MT6763T)
• Vs MediaTek Helio P30 (MT6758)
• Vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 MSM8953
• Vs Atom x5-Z8300
• Vs MediaTek Helio P20 (MT6757)
• Vs MediaTek Helio P25 (MT6757T)
• Vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 808 MSM8992
• Vs MediaTek Helio P25 (MT6757CD)
• Vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 429
• Vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 630
• Vs Qualcomm Snapdragon SiP1
• Vs Atom x7-Z8700
• Vs Unisoc SC9853I
• Vs HiSilicon Kirin 650
• Vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 435 MSM8940
• Vs Qualcomm 215
• Vs Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870
• Vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 MSM8937
• Vs MediaTek MT6750T
• Vs MediaTek MT6750
• Vs MediaTek MT6739
• Vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 MSM8917
• Vs Spreadtrum SC9863A
• Vs MediaTek MT6737
• Vs Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 5433
• Vs Atom Z3590
• Vs MediaTek MT6595
• Vs HiSilicon Kirin 930
• Vs MediaTek Helio X10 (MT6795)
• Vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974AC
• Vs Atom Z3580
• Vs Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7580
• Vs MediaTek MT6752
• Vs Unisoc SC9832E
• Vs MediaTek MT6750S
• Vs Samsung Exynos 7 Quad 7570
• Vs MediaTek MT6753
• Vs Unisoc SC9850K
• Vs MediaTek MT6739V
• Vs Atom Z3560
• Vs MediaTek MT6739WA
• Vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 MSM8939
• Vs MediaTek MT6737T
• Vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 805
• Vs Allwinner A133
• Vs MediaTek MT6738
• Vs Rockchip RK3566
• Vs Rockchip RK3326S
• Vs Qualcomm QCM2290
• Vs Qualcomm QCS2290
• Vs MediaTek Helio G36
• Vs Unisoc UIS8141E


Snapdragon 626 MSM8953 Pro SoC Comparisons
• Vs Atom x7-Z8700
• Vs Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7884B
• Vs Atom x5-Z8500
• Vs Unisoc SC9863A
• Vs Atom x5-Z8550
• Vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994
• Vs HiSilicon Kirin 659
• Vs MediaTek Helio P22
• Vs Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7420
• Vs MediaTek MT8176
• Vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 MSM8976
• Vs MediaTek Helio X20 (MT6797)
• Vs MediaTek Helio P35
• Vs MediaTek Helio P22T
• Vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 650 MSM8956
• Vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 653 MSM8976 Pro
• Vs Samsung Exynos 5 Hexa 7872
• Vs MediaTek Helio X23 (MT6797D)
• Vs MediaTek MT8768T
• Vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 632
• Vs MediaTek Helio X25 (MT6797T)
• Vs MediaTek Helio A25
• Vs HiSilicon Kirin 960
• Vs MediaTek Helio X27 (MT6797X)
• Vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 636
• Vs HiSilicon Kirin 950
• Vs MediaTek Helio G25
• Vs HiSilicon Kirin 955
• Vs Unisoc Tiger T310
• Vs Samsung Exynos 7 7904
• Vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 630
• Vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 808 MSM8992
• Vs MediaTek Helio P25 (MT6757T)
• Vs MediaTek Helio P20 (MT6757)
• Vs Atom x5-Z8300
• Vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 MSM8953
• Vs MediaTek Helio P30 (MT6758)
• Vs MediaTek Helio P23 (MT6763T)
• Vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 SDM450
• Vs Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7880
• Vs MediaTek Helio P23 (MT6763V)
• Vs Atom x5-Z8350
• Vs Qualcomm 215
• Vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 MSM8937
• Vs MediaTek MT6750T
• Vs MediaTek MT6750
• Vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 MSM8917
• Vs Spreadtrum SC9863A
• Vs MediaTek Helio P25 (MT6757CD)
• Vs Qualcomm Snapdragon SiP1
• Vs MediaTek MT6595M
• Vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 429
• Vs MediaTek Helio P25 Lite (MT6757CD)
• Vs HiSilicon Kirin 655
• Vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 439
• Vs HiSilicon Kirin 658
• Vs MediaTek Helio P23 (MT6763)
• Vs Samsung Exynos 5 Octa 5430
• Vs MediaTek Helio P18
• Vs Unisoc SC9853I
• Vs MediaTek Helio X10 (MT6795T)
• Vs HiSilicon Kirin 935
• Vs MediaTek Helio P15 (MT6755 Pro)
• Vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 435 MSM8940
• Vs MediaTek Helio A22
• Vs MediaTek Helio P10 (MT6755)
• Vs HiSilicon Kirin 650
• Vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 805
• Vs Allwinner A133
• Vs Unisoc SC79863a
• Vs MediaTek MT8766
• Vs Rockchip RK3566
• Vs MediaTek MT8168
• Vs MediaTek MT8788
• Vs Rockchip RK3326S
• Vs Qualcomm QCM2290
• Vs Qualcomm QCS2290
• Vs Unisoc SC9863A1
• Vs MediaTek MT6762VCB
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