Spreadtrum SC7730SW vs MediaTek MT6572A

Comparisons 11-03-2021

Well, which chip or processor is better? Comprehensive data of benchmarks and speed tests Spreadtrum SC7730SW vs MediaTek MT6572A, comparison of GPUs PowerVR SGX531 and Mali-400 MP2.

This performance comparison includes two processors: Spreadtrum SC7730SW is quad-core (ARM Cortex-A7) and MT6572A is dual-core (ARM Cortex-A7). Both processors went through battery life test and power consumption test. A careful review of all the specifications, to make it easier to read, is made by the table.

From the video comparison, you can get the results of joint benchmarking in special test applications like Vellamo, Geekbench, AnTuTu 8, PCMark, Mozilla Kraken, Octane V2, Neocore, WebXPRT 3, 3DMark, GFXBench, PassMark, Quadrant, and how good the chipsets are in games Garena Free Fire - The Cobra, Sniper 3D, Call of Duty: Mobile, Mortal Kombat, Minecraft Bedrock, Real Racing 3, Fortnite, PUBG 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 Spreadtrum SC7730SW or MT6572A and which chip is better for gaming: CSR Racing 2, Need for Speed No Limits, Madout2, 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

Spreadtrum SC7730SW

MT6572A

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

Spreadtrum SC7730SW

24%

MT6572A

22%

Gaming performance
Which CPU is better for gaming

Spreadtrum SC7730SW

MT6572A

Antutu v10, 9

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

	Spreadtrum SC7730SW	MT6572A
Total score	19138	12412
CPU	5358	3473
GPU	7278	4726
MEM	3065	1991
UX	3437	2238

GeekBench 6, 5.2

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

	Spreadtrum SC7730SW	MT6572A
Single-Core	50	32
Multi-Core	233	151

Comparison of specifications

CPU and Memory

	Spreadtrum SC7730SW	MT6572A
Frequency	1300 MHz	1200 MHz
Cores	4	2
Bit	32	32
Lithography	28 nm	28 nm
Transistors count
Core configuration	4x1.2 GHz ARM Cortex-A7	2x1.2 GHz ARM Cortex-A7
Power consumption (TDP)	7 W	7 W
Memory type	LPDDR2	LPDDR2
Max. Memory	1 Gb	1 Gb
Memory Frequency	266	266
Memory bandwidth	4	4
Neural Processor (NPU)	No	No
L1 cache	128 KB	32 KB
L2 cache	2 MB	1 MB
L3 cache	8 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 Spreadtrum SC7730SW is 7% better than MT6572A in terms of CPU frequency. Another difference is that Spreadtrum SC7730SW has -2 more core than MT6572A. Also keep in mind that high CPU frequency affects battery life through power consumption.

GPU and Media

GPU	Mali-400 MP2	PowerVR SGX531
GPU Frequency	400 MHz	216 MHz
GFloPS	8.4	2.24
# of Cores	2	1
# of Shader Units
Display	1280 x 800 pixels	960 x 540 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	5.4	2.2
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG Mobile)	15.4	8.8
Garena Free Fire - The Cobra	9.9	4.5
Call of Duty: Mobile	8.5	3.6
Grand Theft Auto V (GTA 5 Mobile)	12.5	6.7
Minecraft: Pocket Edition	19.4	11.2
Real Racing 3	19.8	5.6
Sniper 3D	21.8	9.9
Need for Speed No Limits	17.8	6.3
Mortal Kombat X	14.4	7.2
CSR Racing 2	12.9	6.3

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.
Due to the low performance of the processors, the results of the gaming tests are calculated by analogy with other more powerful CPUs from the site database. We recommend that you better study the results of the Antutu v10, 9 and GeekBench 6, 5.2 becnmarks.

Cameras

Camera resolution	8 MP	5 MP
Image Signal Processor (ISP)
Video Encoding FPS	30	30
Video Encoding resolution	FullHD	HD
Codec support	H.264	H.264

Networks and Navigation

Modem	TD-SCDMA/GGE
Upload speed
Navigation	GPS, Glonass, Beidou	GPS, Galileo, Glonass, Beidou
NFC support	No	No
5G support	Yes	No

Result:
The number of parameters for which Spreadtrum SC7730SW is better: 29
The number of parameters for which MediaTek MT6572A is better: 1
You need to know that you should not blindly trust the automatic comparison on the table. It is better to just watch the full benchmark video of joint comparison and listen to what people think who really appreciated the capabilities of both CPUs Spreadtrum SC7730SW and MT6572A, as well as read the test results at the links below.

Spreadtrum SC7730SW SoC - all data

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

• Spreadtrum SC7730SW specs and review.

MT6572A SoC - all data

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

• MT6572A specs and review.