MediaTek MT6732M vs Spreadtrum SC8830

Comparisons 11-03-2021

Well, which processor or chip is better? Full comparison data of benchmarks MediaTek MT6732M vs Spreadtrum SC8830, speed examination of GPUs Mali-T760 MP2 and Mali-400 MP2.

This performance comparison includes two processors: MT6732M is octa-core (ARM Cortex-A53) and Spreadtrum SC8830 is quad-core (ARM Cortex-A7). Both processors went throughpower consumption test and battery life test. A thorough analysis of all the specifications of the processors, to make it easier to understand, is summarized in the table.

From the video comparison, you can get the results of joint benchmarking in software tests such as Neocore, 3DMark, Mozilla Kraken, PCMark, PassMark, Vellamo, Quadrant, GeekBench 6, 5, GFXBench, AnTuTu, Octane V2, WebXPRT 3, even the gaming performance of SoCs in Minecraft Bedrock, Real Racing 3, PUBG, Call of Duty: Mobile, Fortnite, Garena Free Fire - The Cobra, Mortal Kombat, Sniper 3D etc.

After looking at the data of all benchmarks and videos, you already be able to understand which CPU is better to buy MT6732M or Spreadtrum SC8830 and which chip is better for gaming: Need for Speed No Limits, Asphalt 9, 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

Spreadtrum SC8830

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

MT6732M

24%

Spreadtrum SC8830

26%

Gaming performance
Which CPU is better for gaming

MT6732M

Spreadtrum SC8830

Antutu v10, 9

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

	MT6732M	Spreadtrum SC8830
Total score	27277	24090
CPU	7632	6750
GPU	10363	9160
MEM	4359	3863
UX	4909	4330

GeekBench 6, 5.2

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

	MT6732M	Spreadtrum SC8830
Single-Core	72	64
Multi-Core	333	294

Comparison of specifications

CPU and Memory

	MT6732M	Spreadtrum SC8830
Frequency	1300 MHz	1400 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	4x1.4 GHz ARM Cortex-A7
Power consumption (TDP)	7 W	7 W
Memory type	LPDDR3 (Single Channel)	LPDDR2
Max. Memory	4 Gb	1 Gb
Memory Frequency	800	266
Memory bandwidth	4	4
Neural Processor (NPU)	No	No
L1 cache	32 KB	128 KB
L2 cache	1 MB	2 MB
L3 cache	1 MB	8 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 Spreadtrum SC8830 is 7% better than MT6732M in terms of CPU frequency. Another difference is that MT6732M has -4 more core than Spreadtrum SC8830. Also keep in mind that high CPU frequency affects battery life through power consumption.

GPU and Media

GPU	Mali-T760 MP2	Mali-400 MP2
GPU Frequency	500 MHz	400 MHz
GFloPS	34	8.4
# of Cores	2	2
# of Shader Units
Display	1920 x 1080 pixels	1280 x 800 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	6.9
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG Mobile)	21.6	18.8
Garena Free Fire - The Cobra	13.1	12.3
Call of Duty: Mobile	13.4	11.4
Grand Theft Auto V (GTA 5 Mobile)	17.7	15.3
Minecraft: Pocket Edition	27.5	23.8
Real Racing 3	22.9	15.4
Sniper 3D	28.8	27.1
Need for Speed No Limits	21	22.1
Mortal Kombat X	17	19.7
CSR Racing 2	15.7	14.8

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

Networks and Navigation

Modem		TD-SCDMA/GGE
Upload speed	50 MBit/s.
Navigation	GPS, Galileo, Glonass, Beidou	GPS, Glonass, Beidou
NFC support	No	No
5G support	Yes	No

Result:
The number of parameters for which MediaTek MT6732M is better: 30
The number of parameters for which Spreadtrum SC8830 is better: 5
Please note that you do not need to blindly trust the automatic comparison on the table. It is better to just watch the full benchmark video of joint comparison and hear what people say who really appreciated the capabilities of both chips MT6732M and Spreadtrum SC8830, 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.

Spreadtrum SC8830 SoC - all data

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

• Spreadtrum SC8830 specs and review.