MediaTek MT6732M vs MediaTek MT8127

Comparisons   11-03-2021
   So, which processor or chip is better? Full compare data of benchmarks MediaTek MT6732M vs MediaTek MT8127, speed testing of GPUs Mali-450 MP4 and Mali-T760 MP2.
   This performance comparison involves two processors: MT6732M is octa-core (ARM Cortex-A53) and MT8127 is quad-core (ARM Cortex-A7). Both processors went throughpower consumption test and battery life test. A thorough review of all the technical characteristics, to make it easier to understand, is presented in the form of the table.
   From the video comparison, you can get the results of joint benchmarking in software tests such as WebXPRT 3, AnTuTu, Quadrant, PassMark, GFXBench, Vellamo, GeekBench 6, 5, 3DMark, Octane V2, Neocore, Mozilla Kraken, PCMark, and how good the processors are in games Fortnite, Minecraft Bedrock, Call of Duty: Mobile, PUBG, Garena Free Fire - The Cobra, Mortal Kombat, Real Racing 3, Sniper 3D etc.
   After reading the results these benchmarks and videos, you can already make an briefed decision about which chip is better to buy MT6732M or MT8127 and which chip is better for gaming: Asphalt 9, Need for Speed No Limits, CSR Racing 2, Madout2.

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

MT6732M

MT8127

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

MT6732M

24%

MT8127

24%

Gaming performance
Which CPU is better for gaming

MT6732M

MT8127

Antutu v10, 9

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

	MT6732M	MT8127
Total score	27277	26416
CPU	7632	7397
GPU	10363	10031
MEM	4359	4217
UX	4909	4748

GeekBench 6, 5.2

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

	MT6732M	MT8127
Single-Core	72	70
Multi-Core	333	322

Comparison of specifications

CPU and Memory

	MT6732M	MT8127
Frequency	1300 MHz	1300 MHz
Cores	8	4
Bit	64	32
Lithography	28 nm	28 nm
Transistors count
Core configuration	4x1.3 GHz ARM Cortex-A53 4x1.0 GHz ARM Cortex-A53	4x1.3 GHz ARM Cortex-A7
Power consumption (TDP)	7 W	7 W
Memory type	LPDDR3 (Single Channel)	LPDDR3
Max. Memory	4 Gb	2 Gb
Memory Frequency	800	667
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. Another difference is that MT6732M has -4 more core than MT8127. Also keep in mind that high CPU frequency affects battery life through power consumption.

GPU and Media

GPU	Mali-T760 MP2	Mali-450 MP4
GPU Frequency	500 MHz	600 MHz
GFloPS	34	35.77
# of Cores	2	4
# of Shader Units
Display	1920 x 1080 pixels	1920 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	7.6	4.8
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG Mobile)	21.6	18.6
Garena Free Fire - The Cobra	13.1	10.6
Call of Duty: Mobile	13.4	10.7
Grand Theft Auto V (GTA 5 Mobile)	17.7	14.5
Minecraft: Pocket Edition	27.5	24.3
Real Racing 3	22.9	21.2
Sniper 3D	28.8	20.1
Need for Speed No Limits	21	17
Mortal Kombat X	17	13.8
CSR Racing 2	15.7	13.8

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	16 MP	13 MP
Image Signal Processor (ISP)
Video Encoding FPS	30	30
Video Encoding resolution	FullHD	4K, 2K, FullHD
Codec support	H.264	H.264

Networks and Navigation

Modem
Download speed	150 MBit/s.	150 MBit/s.
Upload speed	50 MBit/s.	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 MT6732M is better: 25
The number of parameters for which MediaTek MT8127 is better: 3
You need to know that you should not blindly trust the automatic comparison on the table. It is better to just watch the full benchmark video of parallel comparison and hear what people think who really appreciated the capabilities of both chipsets MT6732M and MT8127, and also read the test results on the links under the article.

MT6732M SoC - all data

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

• MT6732M specs and review.

MT8127 SoC - all data

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

• MT8127 specs and review.