MediaTek Helio G36 vs Google Tensor G5

Compared 2 processors: MediaTek Helio G36, vs Google Tensor G5. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs MediaTek Helio G36 and Google Tensor G5
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 G5
1445942
CPU50072321891
GPU12068490471
Memory45507321568
UX33547312012
NanoReview Score1411941445942
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
MediaTek Helio G36
229
Google Tensor G5
2267
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
MediaTek Helio G36
842
Google Tensor G5
5712

Processor

Architecture - 4x 2.2 GHz – Cortex-A53
- 4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A53
- 1x 3.4 GHz – Cortex-X4
- 5x 2.85 GHz – Cortex-A725
- 2x 2.4 GHz – Cortex-A520
Process TSMC TSMC
Cores count 8 8
Frequency 2200 3400
Instruction set ARMv8.2-A ARMv9.2-A
Process tech. 12 nm 3 nm
Power (TDP) 2.2 W n/a

Graphics

GPU specifications including architecture, frequency, compute units, and support for graphics APIs (Vulkan, OpenCL, DirectX).
GPU Model PowerVR GE8320 n/a
Architecture PowerVR Series8XE (Rogue) n/a
GPU Frequency 680 MHz 1100 MHz
Execution Units 4 n/a
Shader Units 8 n/a
Total shader 32 n/a
FLOPS 43.5 GFLOPS 1536 GFLOPS
Vulkan 1.1 n/a
OpenCL 1.2 n/a

AI Acceleration

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

Memory

RAM
Memory Type LPDDR4X LPDDR5X
Memory Frequency 1600 MHz n/a
Bus 2x16 bit 4x16 bit
Bandwidth 13.9 Gbit/s n/a
Max RAM 8 GB 16 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
- UFS 4.0
Max. resolution 2400x1080 pixels 3840x2400 pixels
Camera 1x50 pixels 1x200 pixels
Video recording 1K at 30FPS 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
Video quality 1080p at 30FPS 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
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

4G Support LTE Cat. 7 n/a
5G Support No Yes
Download speed Up to 300 MB/s n/a
Upload speed Up to 150 MB/s n/a
Wi-Fi version 5 7
Bluetooth version 5.0 5.4
Navigation - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
- GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS

Other

Announced February, 2023 yr August, 2025 yr
Class Low end Flagship
Codename MT6765V/XAA, MT6765V/XBA n/a

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider MediaTek Helio G36 the clear winner in this comparison.

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