MediaTek MT6732M vs Spreadtrum SC9850

Comparisons   11-03-2021
   So, which processor or chip is better? Comprehensive data of benchmarks and speed tests MediaTek MT6732M vs Spreadtrum SC9850, comparison of GPUs Mali-T760 MP2 and Mali-T820.
   This performance comparison includes two processors: MT6732M is octa-core (ARM Cortex-A53) and Spreadtrum SC9850 is quad-core (ARM Cortex-A7). 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 summarized in the table.
   From the video comparison, you can get the results of joint benchmarking in software tests like Neocore, Octane V2, PCMark, GFXBench, Quadrant, Geekbench, AnTuTu 8, PassMark, 3DMark, Mozilla Kraken, Vellamo, WebXPRT 3, even the gaming performance of chipsets in Sniper 3D, Mortal Kombat, Garena Free Fire - The Cobra, Real Racing 3, Call of Duty: Mobile, PUBG, Minecraft Bedrock, Fortnite etc.
   After looking at the data these benchmarks and videos, you already be able to understand which SoCs is better to buy MT6732M or Spreadtrum SC9850 and which chip is better for gaming: Need for Speed No Limits, CSR Racing 2, Madout2, Asphalt 9.

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 SC9850

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

MT6732M

24%

Spreadtrum SC9850

30%

Gaming performance
Which CPU is better for gaming

MT6732M

Spreadtrum SC9850

Antutu v10, 9

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

	MT6732M	Spreadtrum SC9850
Total score	27277	25610
CPU	7632	7162
GPU	10363	9729
MEM	4359	4093
UX	4909	4607

GeekBench 6, 5.2

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

	MT6732M	Spreadtrum SC9850
Single-Core	72	68
Multi-Core	333	313

Comparison of specifications

CPU and Memory

	MT6732M	Spreadtrum SC9850
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	4 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. Another difference is that MT6732M has -4 more core than Spreadtrum SC9850. Also keep in mind that high CPU frequency affects battery life through power consumption.

GPU and Media

GPU	Mali-T760 MP2	Mali-T820
GPU Frequency	500 MHz	600 MHz
GFloPS	34	10.2
# of Cores	2	1
# of Shader Units
Display	1920 x 1080 pixels	1440 x 720 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	2.4
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG Mobile)	21.6	16.9
Garena Free Fire - The Cobra	13.1	8.6
Call of Duty: Mobile	13.4	8.3
Grand Theft Auto V (GTA 5 Mobile)	17.7	12.5
Minecraft: Pocket Edition	27.5	22.5
Real Racing 3	22.9	17.2
Sniper 3D	28.8	13.8
Need for Speed No Limits	21	15.5
Mortal Kombat X	17	13.8
CSR Racing 2	15.7	11.2

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	FullHD
Codec support	H.264	H.264

Networks and Navigation

Modem
Download speed	150 MBit/s.	300 MBit/s.
Upload speed	50 MBit/s.	150 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: 29
The number of parameters for which Spreadtrum SC9850 is better: 5
You need to know that you should not sightlessly trust the software comparison of the table. You can watch benchmark video from beginning to end of parallel comparison and listen to what those who really appreciated the capabilities of both CPUs think, as well as read the test results at the links below.

MT6732M SoC - all data

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

• MT6732M specs and review.

Spreadtrum SC9850 SoC - all data

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

• Spreadtrum SC9850 specs and review.