Qualcomm Snapdragon 808 MSM8992 vs MediaTek Helio P23 (MT6763T)

Comparisons   11-03-2021
   Well, which processor or chip is better? Detailed data of speed tests and benchmarks Qualcomm Snapdragon 808 MSM8992 vs MediaTek Helio P23 (MT6763T), compare of GPUs Adreno 418 and Mali-G71 MP2.
   This performance comparison involves two processors: Snapdragon 808 MSM8992 is gexa-core (ARM Cortex-A57) and Helio P23 (MT6763T) is octa-core (ARM Cortex-A53). Both processors went throughpower consumption test and battery life test. A thorough review of all the specifications of the CPUs, so that it can be easier to understand, is made by the table.
   From the comparison video, you can get the results of joint benchmarking in software tests like Octane V2, Geekbench, AnTuTu 8, PCMark, Quadrant, Neocore, Vellamo, WebXPRT 3, PassMark, 3DMark, Mozilla Kraken, GFXBench, and how good the SoCs are in games Mortal Kombat, Minecraft Bedrock, Sniper 3D, Call of Duty: Mobile, PUBG, Real Racing 3, Garena Free Fire - The Cobra, Fortnite etc.
   After reading the results of joint benchmarks and videos, you can already make an briefed decision about which CPU is better to buy Snapdragon 808 MSM8992 or Helio P23 (MT6763T) and which chip is better for gaming: Asphalt 9, Need for Speed No Limits, CSR Racing 2, 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

Snapdragon 808 MSM8992

Helio P23 (MT6763T)

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

Snapdragon 808 MSM8992

38%

Helio P23 (MT6763T)

52%

Gaming performance
Which CPU is better for gaming

Snapdragon 808 MSM8992

Helio P23 (MT6763T)

Antutu v10, 9

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

	Snapdragon 808 MSM8992	Helio P23 (MT6763T)
Total score	63981	61429
CPU	17918	17200
GPU	24320	23350
MEM	10236	9819
UX	11509	11057

GeekBench 6, 5.2

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

	Snapdragon 808 MSM8992	Helio P23 (MT6763T)
Single-Core	165	159
Multi-Core	745	715

Comparison of specifications

CPU and Memory

	Snapdragon 808 MSM8992	Helio P23 (MT6763T)
Frequency	2000 MHz	2300 MHz
Cores	6	8
Bit	64	64
Lithography	20 nm	16 nm
Transistors count
Core configuration	2x2.0 GHz ARM Cortex-A57 4x2.0 GHz ARM Cortex-A53	4x2.3 GHz ARM Cortex-A53 4x1.65 GHz ARM Cortex-A53
Power consumption (TDP)	5 W	5 W
Memory type	LPDDR3	LPDDR3, LPDDR4x
Max. Memory	6 Gb	6 Gb
Memory Frequency	933	2x LPDDR4(X) 1500MHz, 1x LPDDR3 933MHz
Memory bandwidth	7	14.93
Neural Processor (NPU)	No	No
L1 cache	128 KB
L2 cache	2 MB
L3 cache	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 Helio P23 (MT6763T) is 13% better than Snapdragon 808 MSM8992 in terms of CPU frequency. Another difference is that Snapdragon 808 MSM8992 has 2 more core than Helio P23 (MT6763T). Also keep in mind that high CPU frequency affects battery life through power consumption.

GPU and Media

GPU	Adreno 418	Mali-G71 MP2
GPU Frequency	600 MHz	770 MHz
GFloPS	172.8	52.3
# of Cores		2
# of Shader Units	128
Display	2560 x 1600 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
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG Mobile)	12.9	12.2
Garena Free Fire - The Cobra	22.7	21.3
Call of Duty: Mobile	14.7	13.8
Grand Theft Auto V (GTA 5 Mobile)	10.5	9.2
Minecraft: Pocket Edition	13.7	13.1
Real Racing 3	28.4	26.6
Sniper 3D	36.3	34.1
Need for Speed No Limits	31.8	29.8
Mortal Kombat X	36.3	34.1
CSR Racing 2	31.8	27.7

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	21 MP	24 MP
Dual Camera resolution		13 MP
Image Signal Processor (ISP)
Video Encoding FPS	30	30
Video Encoding resolution	4K (Ultra HD), 2K, FullHD	4K, 2K, FullHD
Codec support	H.264/AVC, H.265/HEVC	H.264

Networks and Navigation

Modem	Qualcomm Snapdragon X10 LTE modem	4G LTE WorldMode modem
Download speed	450 MBit/s.	300 MBit/s.
Upload speed	50 MBit/s.	150 MBit/s.
Navigation	GPS, Galileo, Glonass, Beidou, QZSS, SBAS	GPS, Galileo, Glonass, Beidou
NFC support	No	No
5G support	Yes	No

Result:
The number of parameters for which Qualcomm Snapdragon 808 MSM8992 is better: 27
The number of parameters for which MediaTek Helio P23 (MT6763T) is better: 10
Please note that you do not need to blindly trust the automatic comparison on the table. It is better to just watch the full benchmark video of parallel testing and listen to what people think who really appreciated the capabilities of both CPUs Snapdragon 808 MSM8992 and Helio P23 (MT6763T), as well as read the test results at the links below.

Snapdragon 808 MSM8992 SoC - all data

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

• Snapdragon 808 MSM8992 specs and review.

Helio P23 (MT6763T) SoC - all data

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

• Helio P23 (MT6763T) specs and review.