MediaTek Helio P25 Lite (MT6757CD) vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 MSM8976

Comparisons 11-03-2021

So, which processor or chip is better? Full comparison data of benchmarks MediaTek Helio P25 Lite (MT6757CD) vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 MSM8976, speed testing of GPUs Mali-T880 MP2 and Adreno 510.

This performance comparison involves two processors: Helio P25 Lite (MT6757CD) is octa-core (ARM Cortex-A53) and Snapdragon 652 MSM8976 is octa-core (ARM Cortex-A72). Both processors went throughpower consumption test and battery life test. A careful analysis of all the technical characteristics, so that it can be easier to read, is presented in the form of the table.

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

After reading the results of joint benchmarks and videos, you already be able to figure out which SoCs is better to buy Helio P25 Lite (MT6757CD) or Snapdragon 652 MSM8976 and which chip is better for gaming: Need for Speed No Limits, Asphalt 9, 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

Helio P25 Lite (MT6757CD)

Snapdragon 652 MSM8976

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

Helio P25 Lite (MT6757CD)

50%

Snapdragon 652 MSM8976

25%

Gaming performance
Which CPU is better for gaming

Helio P25 Lite (MT6757CD)

Snapdragon 652 MSM8976

Antutu v10, 9

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

	Helio P25 Lite (MT6757CD)	Snapdragon 652 MSM8976
Total score	59865	82688
CPU	16766	23162
GPU	22743	31412
MEM	9582	13222
UX	10779	14875

GeekBench 6, 5.2

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

	Helio P25 Lite (MT6757CD)	Snapdragon 652 MSM8976
Single-Core	154	214
Multi-Core	697	963

Comparison of specifications

CPU and Memory

	Helio P25 Lite (MT6757CD)	Snapdragon 652 MSM8976
Frequency	2390 MHz	1800 MHz
Cores	8	8
Bit	64	64
Lithography	16 nm	28 nm
Transistors count
Core configuration	4x2.39 GHz ARM Cortex-A53 4x1.6 GHz ARM Cortex-A53	4x1.8 GHz ARM Cortex-A72 4x1.4 GHz ARM Cortex-A53
Power consumption (TDP)	5 W
Memory type	LPDDR3, LPDDR4x	LPDDR4x (Dual Channel)
Max. Memory	LPDDR4(X) до 6GB, LPDDR3 до 4GB	4 Gb
Memory Frequency	2x LPDDR4(X) 1600MHz, 1x LPDDR3 933MHz	1866
Memory bandwidth	14	14.9
Neural Processor (NPU)	No	No
L1 cache	32 KB	256 KB
L2 cache	1 MB
L3 cache	1 MB
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 P25 Lite (MT6757CD) is 24% better than Snapdragon 652 MSM8976 in terms of CPU frequency. Also keep in mind that high CPU frequency affects battery life through power consumption.

GPU and Media

GPU	Mali-T880 MP2	Adreno 510
GPU Frequency	900 MHz	600 MHz
GFloPS	68	176
# of Cores	2
# of Shader Units		128
Display	1920 x 1080 pixels	2560 x 1600 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
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG Mobile)	11.4	15.7
Garena Free Fire - The Cobra	20.9	28.6
Call of Duty: Mobile	12.1	16.2
Grand Theft Auto V (GTA 5 Mobile)	8.4	12.6
Minecraft: Pocket Edition	12.3	15.6
Real Racing 3	31.4	42.9
Sniper 3D	46	62.9
Need for Speed No Limits	33.4	40
Mortal Kombat X	24	45.8
CSR Racing 2	27.2	34.3

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 resolution	24 MP	21 MP
Dual Camera resolution	13 MP
Image Signal Processor (ISP)
Video Encoding FPS	30	30
Video Encoding resolution	4K, 2K, FullHD	4K (Ultra HD), 2K, FullHD
Codec support	H.264	H.264/AVC, H.265/HEVC

Networks and Navigation

Modem		Qualcomm Snapdragon X8 LTE modem
Download speed	300 MBit/s.	300 MBit/s.
Upload speed	50 MBit/s.	100 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 MediaTek Helio P25 Lite (MT6757CD) is better: 12
The number of parameters for which Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 MSM8976 is better: 25
You need to understand that you should not sightlessly trust the software comparison of the table. You can watch benchmark video from beginning to end of joint comparison and listen to what people think who really appreciated the capabilities of both chipsets Helio P25 Lite (MT6757CD) and Snapdragon 652 MSM8976, as well as read the test results at the links below.

Helio P25 Lite (MT6757CD) SoC - all data

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

• Helio P25 Lite (MT6757CD) specs and review.

Snapdragon 652 MSM8976 SoC - all data

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

• Snapdragon 652 MSM8976 specs and review.