MediaTek Helio G36 vs Samsung Exynos 7870

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Which processor is better? We compared MediaTek Helio G36 with Samsung Exynos 7870. 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?

CPU cores and architecture

Architecture	4x 2.2 GHz – Cortex-A75 4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A55	6x 1.6 GHz – Cortex-A53
Number of cores	8	8
Instruction Set	ARMv8-A	ARMv8-A
Lithography	12 nm	14 nm
Number of transistors		2000 million
TDP	2.2 Watt

Memory (RAM)

Max amount	up to 8 GB	up to 4 GB
Memory type	LPDDR4X	LPDDR3
Memory frequency	1600 MHz	933 MHz
Memory-bus	2x16 bit	1x32 bit

Storage

Storage specification

eMMC 5.1

Graphics

GPU name	Imagination PowerVR GE8320	Mali-T830 MP1
GPU Architecture	Rogue	Midgard
GPU frequency	680 MHz	700 MHz
Execution units	1	1
Shaders	64	16
OpenCL API	1.2	1.2
OpenGL API	ES 3.2	ES 3.2
Vulkan API	1.1	1.0

Camera, Video, Display

Max screen resolution	2400x1080@90Hz	1920x1200
Max camera resolution	1x 50MP, 2x 13MP	1x 16MP, 2x 8MP
Max Video Capture	FullHD@30fps	FullHD@60fps
Video codec support	H.264 (AVC) H.265 (HEVC)	H.264 (AVC) H.265 (HEVC) VP8

Wireless

4G network	Yes	Yes
5G network	Yes	Yes
Peak Download Speed	0.3 Gbps	0.3 Gbps
Peak Upload Speed	0.150 Gbps	0.05 Gbps
Wi-Fi	5 (802.11ac)	5 (802.11ac)
Bluetooth	5.0	4.1
Satellite navigation	BeiDou GPS Galileo GLONASS QZSS	BeiDou GPS GLONASS