MediaTek Helio X23 (MT6797D) vs MediaTek Helio P23 (MT6763T)

Comparisons   11-03-2021
   So, which processor or chip is better? Detailed comparison data of benchmarks MediaTek Helio X23 (MT6797D) vs MediaTek Helio P23 (MT6763T), speed examination of GPUs Mali-G71 MP2 and Mali-T880 MP4.
   This performance comparison involves two processors: Helio X23 (MT6797D) is deca-core (ARM Cortex-A72) and Helio P23 (MT6763T) is octa-core (ARM Cortex-A53). Both processors went throughpower consumption test and battery life test. A careful review of all the specifications of the SoCs, to make it easier to read, is summarized in the table.
   From the comparison video, you can get the results of joint benchmarking in synthetic type tests like Quadrant, GeekBench 6, 5, Octane V2, AnTuTu, Vellamo, PassMark, PCMark, 3DMark, Mozilla Kraken, GFXBench, WebXPRT 3, Neocore, and how good the processors are in games Minecraft Bedrock, Sniper 3D, Fortnite, Garena Free Fire - The Cobra, PUBG, Mortal Kombat, Call of Duty: Mobile, Real Racing 3 etc.
   After reading the results these benchmarks and videos, you already be able to understand which CPU is better to buy Helio X23 (MT6797D) or Helio P23 (MT6763T) and which chip is better for gaming: CSR Racing 2, Madout2, Asphalt 9, Need for Speed No Limits.

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 X23 (MT6797D)

Helio P23 (MT6763T)

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

Helio X23 (MT6797D)

42%

Helio P23 (MT6763T)

52%

Gaming performance
Which CPU is better for gaming

Helio X23 (MT6797D)

Helio P23 (MT6763T)

Antutu v10, 9

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

	Helio X23 (MT6797D)	Helio P23 (MT6763T)
Total score	92331	61429
CPU	25856	17200
GPU	35085	23350
MEM	14776	9819
UX	16609	11057

GeekBench 6, 5.2

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

	Helio X23 (MT6797D)	Helio P23 (MT6763T)
Single-Core	238	159
Multi-Core	1075	715

Comparison of specifications

CPU and Memory

	Helio X23 (MT6797D)	Helio P23 (MT6763T)
Frequency	2300 MHz	2300 MHz
Cores	10	8
Bit	64	64
Lithography	20 nm	16 nm
Transistors count
Core configuration	2x2.3 GHz ARM Cortex-A72 4x1.85 GHz ARM Cortex-A53 4x1.4 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	LPDDR3 (Dual Channel)	LPDDR3, LPDDR4x
Max. Memory	4 Gb	6 Gb
Memory Frequency	800	2x LPDDR4(X) 1500MHz, 1x LPDDR3 933MHz
Memory bandwidth	14	14.93
Neural Processor (NPU)	No	No
L1 cache	32 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. Another difference is that Helio X23 (MT6797D) has -2 more core than Helio P23 (MT6763T). Also keep in mind that high CPU frequency affects battery life through power consumption.

GPU and Media

GPU	Mali-T880 MP4	Mali-G71 MP2
GPU Frequency	780 MHz	770 MHz
GFloPS	106	52.3
# of Cores	4	2
# of Shader Units
Display	2560 x 1600 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
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG Mobile)	19.4	12.2
Garena Free Fire - The Cobra	33.3	21.3
Call of Duty: Mobile	21.6	13.8
Grand Theft Auto V (GTA 5 Mobile)	16.8	9.2
Minecraft: Pocket Edition	20.9	13.1
Real Racing 3	41.6	26.6
Sniper 3D	63.3	34.1
Need for Speed No Limits	53.3	29.8
Mortal Kombat X	53.3	34.1
CSR Racing 2	46.6	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	32 MP	24 MP
Dual Camera resolution		13 MP
Image Signal Processor (ISP)
Video Encoding FPS	30	30
Video Encoding resolution	4K, 2K, FullHD	4K, 2K, FullHD
Codec support	H.264, H.265	H.264

Networks and Navigation

Modem		4G LTE WorldMode modem
Download speed	150 MBit/s.	300 MBit/s.
Upload speed	50 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 MediaTek Helio X23 (MT6797D) is better: 29
The number of parameters for which MediaTek Helio P23 (MT6763T) is better: 7
Please note that you do not need to sightlessly trust the software comparison on the table. You can watch benchmark video from beginning to end of joint comparison and listen to what those who really appreciated the capabilities of both chipsets think, and also read the test results on the links under the article.

Helio X23 (MT6797D) SoC - all data

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

• Helio X23 (MT6797D) 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.