MediaTek Helio G36 vs Google Tensor

Compared 2 processors: MediaTek Helio G36, vs Google Tensor. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs MediaTek Helio G36 and Google Tensor
Processor Performance
Single-Core Benchmark Score
Gaming Performance
Graphics and OpenCL/Vulkan tests
Energy Efficiency
Chip Power Efficiency
NanoReview Score
Overall score by NanoReview

Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Benchmarks

CPU performance comparison across tasks
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
MediaTek Helio G36
141194
Google Tensor
901650
CPU50072244272
GPU12068272857
Memory45507186513
UX33547198008
NanoReview Score141194901650
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
MediaTek Helio G36
n/a
Google Tensor
6194
Stabilityn/a56 %
Graphics Testn/a37 fps
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
MediaTek Helio G36
229
Google Tensor
1317
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
MediaTek Helio G36
842
Google Tensor
3208
File Compressionn/a134.4 MB/s
HTML5 Browsern/a86.7 pages/s
PDF Renderingn/a103.4 MP/sec
Background Blurn/a10.1 frames/s
Photo Processingn/a32.8 frames/s
Image Detectionn/a70.5 frames/s
HDRn/a92.1 MP/sec
Ray Tracingn/a3.79 MP/sec

Processor

Architecture - 4x 2.2 GHz – Cortex-A53
- 4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A53
- 2x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-X1
- 2x 2.25 GHz – Cortex A76
- 4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex A55
Process TSMC Samsung
Cores count 8 8
Frequency 2200 2800
Instruction set ARMv8.2-A ARMv8.2-A
L2 cache n/a 3 MB
L3 Cache n/a 4 MB
Process tech. 12 nm 5 nm
Power (TDP) 2.2 W 5.6 W

Graphics

GPU specifications including architecture, frequency, compute units, and support for graphics APIs (Vulkan, OpenCL, DirectX).
GPU Model PowerVR GE8320 Mali-G78 MP20
Architecture PowerVR Series8XE (Rogue) Valhall 2nd gen
GPU Frequency 680 MHz 850 MHz
Execution Units 4 20
Shader Units 8 32
Total shader 32 640
FLOPS 43.5 GFLOPS 1085.4 GFLOPS
Vulkan 1.1 1.3
OpenCL 1.2 2.0

AI Acceleration

Specifications of the neural processor (NPU / DSP) responsible for machine learning and AI acceleration tasks.
Artificial Intelligence No Tensor Processing Unit

Memory

RAM
Memory Type LPDDR4X LPDDR5
Memory Frequency 1600 MHz 3200 MHz
Bus 2x16 bit 4x16 bit
Bandwidth 13.9 Gbit/s 51.2 Gbit/s
Max RAM 8 GB 12 GB

Multimedia

GPU, ISP capabilities, display and camera support, as well as audio and video codec compatibility.
Memory Type eMMC 5.1 UFS 3.1
Max. resolution 2400x1080 pixels 3840x2160 pixels
Camera 1x50 pixels 1x200 pixels
Video recording 1K at 30FPS 4K at 60FPS
Video quality 1080p at 30FPS 4K at 60FPS
Video codecs - H.264
- H.265
- H.264
- H.265
- AV1
- VP9
Audio codecs - AIFF
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV
- AAC
- AIFF
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV

Connectivity

Modem n/a Exynos 5300b
4G Support LTE Cat. 7 LTE Cat. 24
5G Support No Yes
Download speed Up to 300 MB/s Up to 7350 MB/s
Upload speed Up to 150 MB/s Up to 3670 MB/s
Wi-Fi version 5 6
Bluetooth version 5.0 5.2
Navigation - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
- GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS

Other

Announced February, 2023 yr October, 2021 yr
Class Low end Flagship
Codename MT6765V/XAA, MT6765V/XBA GS101 (S5P9845)

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Google Tensor the clear winner in this comparison.

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