MediaTek MT8188J vs Mediatek Dimensity 920

Comparisons 18-06-2023

Comprehensive testing data of MediaTek MT8188J vs Mediatek Dimensity 920, compare of graphics processors (GPU). A step-by-step analysis of all the specifications of the chips, to make it easier to understand, is summarized in the table. From the comparison video, you can get the results of parallel examination in synthetic type tests like PassMark, Neocore, AnTuTu, 3DMark, PCMark, Geekbench, Vellamo, GFXBench, Quadrant, even the gaming performance of chipsets in PUBG, Fortnite, GTA, Call of Duty, Minecraft, Madout2, Asphalt 9 etc.
After looking at the data of all tests and videos, you can already make an briefed decision about which chipset is better to buy MT8188J or Mediatek Dimensity 920.

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

MT8188J

25%

Mediatek Dimensity 920

37%

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

MT8188J

72%

Mediatek Dimensity 920

79%

Gaming performance
Which CPU is better for gaming

MT8188J

24%

Mediatek Dimensity 920

34%

Antutu v10, 9

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

	MT8188J	Mediatek Dimensity 920
Total score	360113	519330
CPU	100831	145419
GPU	136847	197342
MEM	57613	83087
UX	64810	93473

GeekBench 6, 5.2

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

	MT8188J	Mediatek Dimensity 920
Single-Core	665	832
Multi-Core	2195	2896

Comparison of specifications

CPU and Memory

	MT8188J	Mediatek Dimensity 920
Frequency	2200 MHz	2500 MHz
Cores	8	8
Bit	64	64
Lithography	12 nm	6 nm
Transistors count
Core configuration	2x2.2 GHz ARM Cortex-A78 6x2.0 GHz ARM Cortex-A55	2x2.5 GHz ARM Cortex-A78 6x2.0 GHz ARM Cortex-A55
Power consumption (TDP)	5 W	7 W
Memory type	LPDDR4	LPDDR4x, LPDDR5
Max. Memory	8 Gb	16 Gb
Memory Frequency	1600	2133
Memory bandwidth	28	24
Neural Processor (NPU)	Yes	Yes
L1 cache	128 KB
L2 cache	1 MB
L3 cache	4 MB
Instruction set architecture (ISA)	ARMv8-A	ARMv8.4-A

In this comparison block, you should pay attention to the differences in clock speed and the number of cores. Here Mediatek Dimensity 920 is 12% better than MT8188J in terms of CPU frequency. Also keep in mind that high CPU frequency affects battery life through power consumption.

GPU and Media

GPU	Mali-G57 MC2	Mali-G68 MC4
GPU Frequency	950 MHz	800 MHz
GFloPS	486	686
# of Cores	2	4
# of Shader Units		128
Display	2400 x 1080 pixels	2520 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	28.5	61.6
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG Mobile)	55.6	55.1
Garena Free Fire - The Cobra	45.1	61.2
Call of Duty: Mobile	37.7	61.5
Grand Theft Auto V (GTA 5 Mobile)	46.4	49.1
Minecraft: Pocket Edition	71.9	75.2
Real Racing 3	67.6	122.5
Sniper 3D	72.1	116.5
Need for Speed No Limits	81.1	85.8
Mortal Kombat X	72.2	79.1
CSR Racing 2	58.4	79.7

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	32 MP	108 MP
Dual Camera resolution	16 MP	20 MP
Image Signal Processor (ISP)
Video Encoding FPS	30	240
Video Encoding resolution	FullHD	4K, 2K, FullHD
Codec support	H.264	H.264, H.265/HEVC

Networks and Navigation

Modem		5G Multi-Mode
Download speed	750 MBit/s.	3500 MBit/s.
Upload speed	300 MBit/s.	2000 MBit/s.
Navigation	GPS, Galileo, Glonass, Beidou	BeiDou B1I+ B2a, QZSS L1CA+ L5, Galileo E1 + E5a, NavIC, Glonass L1OF, GPS L1CA+L5
NFC support	No	No
5G support	No	Yes

Result:
The number of parameters for which MediaTek MT8188J is better: 7
The number of parameters for which Mediatek Dimensity 920 is better: 33
You need to understand that you should not blindly trust the software comparison on the table. You can watch video from beginning to end of joint testing and listen to what those who really appreciated the capabilities of both CPUs think, and also read the test results on the links under the article.

MT8188J SoC - all data

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

• MT8188J specs and review.

• Mediatek Dimensity 920 specs and review.