MediaTek MT8732 vs MediaTek MT6737M

Comparisons 11-03-2021

Well, which processor or chip is better? Full comparison data of benchmarks MediaTek MT8732 vs MediaTek MT6737M, speed testing of GPUs Mali-T720 MP2 and Mali-T760 MP2.

This performance comparison includes two processors: MT8732 is quad-core (ARM Cortex-A53) and MT6737M is quad-core (ARM Cortex-A53). Both processors went throughpower consumption test and battery life test. A step-by-step analysis of all the specifications of the SoCs, so that it can be easier to understand, is presented in the form of the table.

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

After reading the results of joint benchmarks and videos, you can already make an briefed decision about which chip is better to buy MT8732 or MT6737M and which chip is better for gaming: Madout2, Asphalt 9, Need for Speed No Limits, CSR Racing 2.

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

MT8732

MT6737M

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

MT8732

24%

MT6737M

28%

Gaming performance
Which CPU is better for gaming

MT8732

MT6737M

Antutu v10, 9

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

	MT8732	MT6737M
Total score	23949	26595
CPU	6704	7445
GPU	9101	10114
MEM	3829	4254
UX	4310	4781

GeekBench 6, 5.2

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

	MT8732	MT6737M
Single-Core	63	70
Multi-Core	292	325

Comparison of specifications

CPU and Memory

	MT8732	MT6737M
Frequency	1300 MHz	1250 MHz
Cores	4	4
Bit	64	64
Lithography	28 nm	28 nm
Transistors count
Core configuration	4x1.3 GHz ARM Cortex-A53	4x1.3 GHz ARM Cortex-A53
Power consumption (TDP)	7 W	7 W
Memory type	LPDDR3 (Single Channel)	LPDDR2, LPDDR3
Max. Memory	4 Gb	3 Gb
Memory Frequency	800	640
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 MT8732 is 3% better than MT6737M in terms of CPU frequency. Also keep in mind that high CPU frequency affects battery life through power consumption.

GPU and Media

GPU	Mali-T760 MP2	Mali-T720 MP2
GPU Frequency	500 MHz	520 MHz
GFloPS	34	17.68
# of Cores	2	2
# of Shader Units
Display	1280 x 800 pixels	1280 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	6.5	6.6
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG Mobile)	18.8	20.2
Garena Free Fire - The Cobra	12.5	12.4
Call of Duty: Mobile	11.2	12.8
Grand Theft Auto V (GTA 5 Mobile)	15.6	16.2
Minecraft: Pocket Edition	23.3	26.1
Real Racing 3	25	24.8
Sniper 3D	20	16.1
Need for Speed No Limits	20	14.9
Mortal Kombat X	14.4	19.8
CSR Racing 2	16.3	13.6

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	HD
Codec support	H.264	MPEG-4

Networks and Navigation

Modem
Download speed	150 MBit/s.	150 MBit/s.
Upload speed	50 MBit/s.	50 MBit/s.
Navigation	GPS, Galileo, Glonass, Beidou
NFC support	No	No
5G support	Yes	No

Result:
The number of parameters for which MediaTek MT8732 is better: 12
The number of parameters for which MediaTek MT6737M is better: 14
Please note that you do not need to blindly trust the automatic comparison on the table. You can watch benchmark video from beginning to end of joint testing and hear what people say who really appreciated the capabilities of both CPUs MT8732 and MT6737M, as well as read the test results at the links below.

MT8732 SoC - all data

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

• MT8732 specs and review.

MT6737M SoC - all data

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

• MT6737M specs and review.