MediaTek Helio G36 vs MediaTek Helio G81

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Which processor is better? We compared MediaTek Helio G36 with MediaTek Helio G81. Compare, analyze the specifications. Find out their scores in popular benchmarks (AnTuTu 10, GeekBench 6 Single-Core, GeekBench 6 Multi-Core) and who is the winner?

AnTuTu 10

Total Score

Helio G36

103140

Helio G81

GeekBench 6 Single-Core

Score

Helio G36

175

Helio G81

419

GeekBench 6 Multi-Core

Score

Helio G36

722

Helio G81

1387

CPU cores and architecture

Architecture	4x 2.2 GHz – Cortex-A75 4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A55	6x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A55
Number of cores	8	6
Instruction Set	ARMv8-A	ARMv8.2-A
Lithography	12 nm	12 nm
TDP	2.2 Watt	5 Watt
Neural Processing		NPU

Memory (RAM)

Max amount	up to 8 GB	up to 8 GB
Memory type	LPDDR4X	LPDDR4X
Memory frequency	1600 MHz	1800 MHz
Memory-bus	2x16 bit	2x16 bit

Storage

Storage specification

eMMC 5.1

Graphics

GPU name	Imagination PowerVR GE8320	Mali-G52 MP2
GPU Architecture	PowerVR Rogue	Mali Bifrost
GPU frequency	680 MHz	1000 MHz
Execution units	1	2
Shaders	64	48
OpenCL API	1.2	2.0
OpenGL API	ES 3.2
Vulkan API	1.1	1.3

Camera, Video, Display

Max screen resolution	2400x1080@90Hz	2520x1080
Max camera resolution	1x 50MP, 2x 13MP	1x 48MP
Max Video Capture	FullHD@30fps	2K@30fps
Video codec support	H.264 (AVC) H.265 (HEVC)	H.264 (AVC) H.265 (HEVC) VP9

Wireless

4G network	Yes
5G network	Yes	Yes
Peak Download Speed	0.3 Gbps
Peak Upload Speed	0.150 Gbps
Wi-Fi	5 (802.11ac)	5 (802.11ac)
Bluetooth	5.0	5.4
Satellite navigation	BeiDou GPS Galileo GLONASS QZSS	BeiDou GPS Galileo GLONASS