MediaTek MT6737 vs MediaTek Helio P23 (MT6763)

Comparisons   11-03-2021
   Well, which processor or chip is better? Full comparison data of benchmarks MediaTek MT6737 vs MediaTek Helio P23 (MT6763), speed testing of GPUs Mali-T720 MP2 and Mali-G71 MP2.
   This performance comparison includes two processors: MT6737 is quad-core (ARM Cortex-A53) and Helio P23 (MT6763) is octa-core (ARM Cortex-A53). Both processors went through battery life test and power consumption test. A thorough analysis of all the technical characteristics of the chips, to make it easier to read, is summarized in the table.
   From the video comparison, you can get the results of joint benchmarking in special testing software such as PCMark, AnTuTu, Octane V2, WebXPRT 3, Vellamo, Quadrant, Geekbench, GFXBench, 3DMark, Neocore, Mozilla Kraken, PassMark, even the gaming performance of processors in Mortal Kombat, PUBG, Garena Free Fire - The Cobra, Real Racing 3, Minecraft Bedrock, Call of Duty: Mobile, Fortnite, Sniper 3D etc.
   After looking at the data of all benchmarks and videos, you can already make an informed decision about which processors is better to buy MT6737 or Helio P23 (MT6763) and which chip is better for gaming: CSR Racing 2, Madout2, Need for Speed No Limits, 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

MT6737

Helio P23 (MT6763)

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

MT6737

28%

Helio P23 (MT6763)

52%

Gaming performance
Which CPU is better for gaming

MT6737

Helio P23 (MT6763)

Antutu v10, 9

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

	MT6737	Helio P23 (MT6763)
Total score	29344	57367
CPU	8218	16063
GPU	11149	21794
MEM	4686	9178
UX	5285	10336

GeekBench 6, 5.2

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

	MT6737	Helio P23 (MT6763)
Single-Core	77	148
Multi-Core	358	668

Comparison of specifications

CPU and Memory

	MT6737	Helio P23 (MT6763)
Frequency	1300 MHz	2000 MHz
Cores	4	8
Bit	64	64
Lithography	28 nm	16 nm
Transistors count
Core configuration	4x1.3 GHz ARM Cortex-A53	4x2 GHz ARM Cortex-A53 4x1.45 GHz ARM Cortex-A53
Power consumption (TDP)	7 W	5 W
Memory type	LPDDR2, LPDDR3	LPDDR3, LPDDR4x
Max. Memory	3 Gb	6 Gb
Memory Frequency	640	2x LPDDR4(X) 1500MHz, 1x LPDDR3 933MHz
Memory bandwidth	4.9	14.93
Neural Processor (NPU)	No	No
L1 cache
L2 cache
L3 cache
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 Helio P23 (MT6763) is 35% better than MT6737 in terms of CPU frequency. Another difference is that MT6737 has 4 more core than Helio P23 (MT6763). Also keep in mind that high CPU frequency affects battery life through power consumption.

GPU and Media

GPU	Mali-T720 MP2	Mali-G71 MP2
GPU Frequency	550 MHz	770 MHz
GFloPS	18.7	52.3
# of Cores	2	2
# of Shader Units
Display	1280 x 720 pixels	2160 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	9.6
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG Mobile)	23.3	11.2
Garena Free Fire - The Cobra	15.9	19.3
Call of Duty: Mobile	14.4	11.3
Grand Theft Auto V (GTA 5 Mobile)	19.9	8.4
Minecraft: Pocket Edition	30.7	11.9
Real Racing 3	19.9	24.1
Sniper 3D	30.2	25.1
Need for Speed No Limits	19.1	23.2
Mortal Kombat X	25.4	22.2
CSR Racing 2	19.1	27

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	24 MP
Dual Camera resolution		13 MP
Image Signal Processor (ISP)
Video Encoding FPS	30	30
Video Encoding resolution	HD	4K, 2K, FullHD
Codec support	MPEG-4	H.264

Networks and Navigation

Modem		4G LTE WorldMode modem
Download speed	150 MBit/s.	300 MBit/s.
Upload speed	50 MBit/s.	150 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 MT6737 is better: 9
The number of parameters for which MediaTek Helio P23 (MT6763) is better: 26
Please note that you do not need to sightlessly trust the software comparison on the table. You can watch benchmark video from beginning to end of joint comparison and hear what those who really appreciated the capabilities of both chipsets think, as well as read the test results at the links below.

MT6737 SoC - all data

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

• MT6737 specs and review.

Helio P23 (MT6763) SoC - all data

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

• Helio P23 (MT6763) specs and review.