MediaTek MT6582M vs MediaTek MT8735M

Comparisons   11-03-2021
   Well, which chip or processor is better? Detailed compare data of benchmarks MediaTek MT6582M vs MediaTek MT8735M, speed examination of GPUs Mali-T720 MP2 and Mali-T720 MP2.
   This performance comparison involves two processors: MT6582M is dual-core (ARM Cortex-A7) and MT8735M is quad-core (ARM Cortex-A53). Both processors went through battery life test and power consumption test. A step-by-step analysis of all the technical characteristics, to make it easier to read, is made by the table.
   From the comparison video, you can get the results of joint benchmarking in software tests like PassMark, Mozilla Kraken, 3DMark, Octane V2, Neocore, Vellamo, PCMark, AnTuTu, WebXPRT 3, Quadrant, Geekbench, GFXBench, even the gaming performance of chips in Mortal Kombat, Fortnite, PUBG, Call of Duty: Mobile, Real Racing 3, Minecraft Bedrock, Sniper 3D, Garena Free Fire - The Cobra etc.
   After looking at the data these benchmarks and videos, you already be able to figure out which SoCs is better to buy MT6582M or MT8735M 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

MT6582M

MT8735M

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

MT6582M

24%

MT8735M

24%

Gaming performance
Which CPU is better for gaming

MT6582M

MT8735M

Antutu v10, 9

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

	MT6582M	MT8735M
Total score	20216	21256
CPU	5655	5948
GPU	7673	8084
MEM	3234	3404
UX	3633	3827

GeekBench 6, 5.2

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

	MT6582M	MT8735M
Single-Core	53	56
Multi-Core	247	259

Comparison of specifications

CPU and Memory

	MT6582M	MT8735M
Frequency	1300 MHz	1000 MHz
Cores	2	4
Bit	32	64
Lithography	28 nm	28 nm
Transistors count
Core configuration	2x1.3 GHz ARM Cortex-A7	4x1.0 GHz ARM Cortex-A53
Power consumption (TDP)	7 W	7 W
Memory type	LPDDR2	LPDDR3
Max. Memory	2 Gb	3 Gb
Memory Frequency	433	533
Memory bandwidth	4	4
Neural Processor (NPU)	No	No
L1 cache	32 KB	32 KB
L2 cache	1 MB	1 MB
L3 cache	1 MB	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 MT6582M is 23% better than MT8735M in terms of CPU frequency. Another difference is that MT6582M has 2 more core than MT8735M. Also keep in mind that high CPU frequency affects battery life through power consumption.

GPU and Media

GPU	Mali-T720 MP2	Mali-T720 MP2
GPU Frequency	500 MHz	500 MHz
GFloPS	17	17
# of Cores	2	2
# of Shader Units
Display	1280 x 720 pixels	1024 x 600 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	3.3	6.6
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG Mobile)	14.4	17.8
Garena Free Fire - The Cobra	8.9	11.4
Call of Duty: Mobile	6.2	9.2
Grand Theft Auto V (GTA 5 Mobile)	10.9	13.8
Minecraft: Pocket Edition	18.1	21.2
Real Racing 3	11.1	22.8
Sniper 3D	19.6	25.1
Need for Speed No Limits	16	18.2
Mortal Kombat X	12.9	18.2
CSR Racing 2	12.5	16

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	5 MP	8 MP
Image Signal Processor (ISP)
Video Encoding FPS	30	30
Video Encoding resolution	HD	FullHD
Codec support	H.264	H.264

Networks and Navigation

Modem
Upload speed		50 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 MT6582M is better: 4
The number of parameters for which MediaTek MT8735M is better: 26
Please note that you do not need to sightlessly trust the automatic comparison on the table. It is better to just watch the full benchmark video of joint comparison and hear what those who really appreciated the capabilities of both chips think, as well as read the test results at the links below.

MT6582M SoC - all data

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

• MT6582M specs and review.

MT8735M SoC - all data

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

• MT8735M specs and review.