MediaTek Helio G88 vs Unisoc Tiger T618

Comparisons 24-08-2021

Full testing data of MediaTek Helio G88 vs Unisoc Tiger T618, compare of graphics processors (GPU). A thorough review of all the technical characteristics of the chipsets, to make it easier to read, is summarized in the table. From the video comparison, you can get the results of joint testing in software tests such as GFXBench, PCMark, Neocore, Quadrant, AnTuTu, Geekbench, PassMark, Vellamo, 3DMark, and how good the SoCs are in games GTA, PUBG, Asphalt 9, Madout2, Minecraft, Fortnite, Call of Duty etc.
After looking at the data these tests and videos, you can already make an briefed decision about which CPU is better to buy Helio G88 or Tiger T618.

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 G88

18%

Tiger T618

15%

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

Helio G88

68%

Tiger T618

66%

Gaming performance
Which CPU is better for gaming

Helio G88

17%

Tiger T618

12%

Antutu v10, 9

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

	Helio G88	Tiger T618
Total score	262278	211843
CPU	73434	59325
GPU	99674	80491
MEM	41969	33895
UX	47214	38140

GeekBench 6, 5.2

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

	Helio G88	Tiger T618
Single-Core	577	436
Multi-Core	2077	1747

Comparison of specifications

CPU and Memory

	Helio G88	Tiger T618
Frequency	2000 MHz	2000 MHz
Cores	8	8
Bit	64	64
Lithography	12 nm	12 nm
Transistors count
Core configuration	2x2.00 GHz ARM Cortex-A75 6x1.8 GHz ARM Cortex-A55	2x2.0 GHz ARM Cortex-A75 6x1.8 GHz ARM Cortex-A55
Power consumption (TDP)	5 W	5 W
Memory type	LPDDR4x	LPDDR4
Max. Memory	8 Gb	8 Gb
Memory Frequency	1800	1066
Memory bandwidth		13
Neural Processor (NPU)	Yes	Yes
L1 cache		16 KB
L2 cache		256 KB
L3 cache		4 MB
Instruction set architecture (ISA)	ARMv8.2-A	ARMv8-A

In this comparison block, you should pay attention to the differences in clock speed and the number of cores. Also keep in mind that high CPU frequency affects battery life through power consumption.

GPU and Media

GPU	Mali-G52 2EEMC2	Mali-G52 MP2
GPU Frequency	950 MHz	850 MHz
GFloPS	468.05	418.78
# of Cores	2	2
# of Shader Units
Display	2520 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	28.6	25.8
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG Mobile)	46.2	28.6
Garena Free Fire - The Cobra	41.1	50.7
Call of Duty: Mobile	36.6	31.4
Grand Theft Auto V (GTA 5 Mobile)	43.9	25.8
Minecraft: Pocket Edition	60.4	37.2
Real Racing 3	62.7	63.4
Sniper 3D	79.9	81.1
Need for Speed No Limits	66.1	60.8
Mortal Kombat X	60.5	73.5
CSR Racing 2	45.9	60.8

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	64 MP	48 MP
Dual Camera resolution	16 MP	16 MP
Image Signal Processor (ISP)		Vivi Magic
Video Encoding FPS	60	30
Video Encoding resolution	2K, FullHD	FullHD
Codec support	H.264, H.265/HEVC	H.264/AVC, H.265/HEVC

Networks and Navigation

Modem	4G LTE WorldMode modem	LTE-7
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	Yes
5G support	Yes	No

Result:
The number of parameters for which MediaTek Helio G88 is better: 22
The number of parameters for which Unisoc Tiger T618 is better: 10
You need to understand that you should not blindly trust the automatic comparison of the table. It is better to just watch the full video of joint testing and listen to what people say who really appreciated the capabilities of both chips, as well as read the test results at the links below.

Helio G88 SoC - all data

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

• Helio G88 specs and review.

Tiger T618 SoC - all data

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

• Tiger T618 specs and review.