MediaTek MT6735T vs MediaTek MT8127

Comparisons   11-03-2021
   So, which chip or processor is better? Detailed data of speed tests and benchmarks MediaTek MT6735T vs MediaTek MT8127, compare of GPUs Mali-450 MP4 and Mali-T720 MP2.
   This performance comparison involves two processors: MT6735T is quad-core (ARM Cortex-A53) and MT8127 is quad-core (ARM Cortex-A7). Both processors went through battery life test and power consumption test. A careful review of all the technical characteristics of the CPUs, to make it easier to understand, is made by the table.
   From the comparison video, you can get the results of parallel benchmarking in software tests like Octane V2, Quadrant, Vellamo, Mozilla Kraken, PCMark, AnTuTu, Geekbench, PassMark, 3DMark, GFXBench, WebXPRT 3, Neocore, and how good the chips are in games Fortnite, Garena Free Fire - The Cobra, PUBG, Minecraft Bedrock, Mortal Kombat, Real Racing 3, Call of Duty: Mobile, Sniper 3D etc.
   After looking at the data of joint benchmarks and videos, you can already make an informed decision about which CPU is better to buy MT6735T or MT8127 and which chip is better for gaming: Asphalt 9, CSR Racing 2, Need for Speed No Limits, 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

MT6735T

MT8127

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

MT6735T

26%

MT8127

24%

Gaming performance
Which CPU is better for gaming

MT6735T

MT8127

Antutu v10, 9

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

	MT6735T	MT8127
Total score	23688	26416
CPU	6630	7397
GPU	8997	10031
MEM	3787	4217
UX	4266	4748

GeekBench 6, 5.2

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

	MT6735T	MT8127
Single-Core	62	70
Multi-Core	289	322

Comparison of specifications

CPU and Memory

	MT6735T	MT8127
Frequency	1000 MHz	1300 MHz
Cores	4	4
Bit	64	32
Lithography	28 nm	28 nm
Transistors count
Core configuration	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	667	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. Here MT8127 is 23% better than MT6735T in terms of CPU frequency. Also keep in mind that high CPU frequency affects battery life through power consumption.

GPU and Media

GPU	Mali-T720 MP2	Mali-450 MP4
GPU Frequency	600 MHz	600 MHz
GFloPS	20.4	35.77
# of Cores	2	4
# of Shader Units
Display	1280 x 720 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	6.9	4.8
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG Mobile)	18.2	18.6
Garena Free Fire - The Cobra	12.7	10.6
Call of Duty: Mobile	11.9	10.7
Grand Theft Auto V (GTA 5 Mobile)	15.3	14.5
Minecraft: Pocket Edition	23.3	24.3
Real Racing 3	22.2	21.2
Sniper 3D	20.3	20.1
Need for Speed No Limits	17.8	17
Mortal Kombat X	18.4	13.8
CSR Racing 2	15.2	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	13 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, Glonass, Beidou	GPS, Galileo, Glonass, Beidou
NFC support	No	No
5G support	Yes	No

Result:
The number of parameters for which MediaTek MT6735T is better: 13
The number of parameters for which MediaTek MT8127 is better: 14
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.

MT6735T SoC - all data

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

• MT6735T 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.