MediaTek Helio G25
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MediaTek Helio G25 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 630

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Released
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Q2/2017
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Which one of the central processing units is better: MediaTek Helio G25 or Qualcomm Snapdragon 630? On this page we compare the technical data and benchmark results of different CPUs.

The MediaTek Helio G25 has 8 cores and 8 threads with maximum working frequency of 2.00 GHz. The MediaTek Helio G25 was released on Q2/2020.

The Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 has 8 cores with 8 threads and 2.00 GHz of frequency. The Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 was released on Q2/2017.

Differences
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MediaTek Helio G25
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  • Higher clock speed
    1.80 GHz left arrow 1.50 GHz
    Around 17% better clock speed
  • Higher turbo clock speed
    2.20 GHz left arrow 2.00 GHz
    Around 9 % better overclocked clock speed
Specifications
Complete list of technical specifications
MediaTek Helio G25 MediaTek Helio G25
Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 Qualcomm Snapdragon 630
CPU generation and family

Let's find out which one of MediaTek Helio G25 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 is of a more recent generation, and what segment it belongs to.

  • Name
    MediaTek Helio G25 left arrow Qualcomm Snapdragon 630
  • Segment
    Mobile left arrow Mobile
  • Family
    Mediatek Dimensity left arrow Qualcomm Snapdragon
  • Generation
    1 left arrow 5
  • CPU group
    MediaTek Helio G25/G35 left arrow Qualcomm Snapdragon 630
CPU Cores and Base Frequency

In this block we are going to compare MediaTek Helio G25 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 by main technical specifications: number of cores and threads, base and maximum frequencies, process technology and cache size. The higher these specifications are, the more powerful your CPU will be.

  • Frequency
    1.50 GHz left arrow 1.80 GHz
  • CPU Cores
    8 left arrow 8
  • Turbo (1 Core)
    2.00 GHz left arrow 2.20 GHz
  • CPU Threads
    8 left arrow 8
  • Turbo (8 Cores)
    1.50 GHz left arrow 1.80 GHz
  • Hyperthreading
    No left arrow No
  • Overclocking
    No left arrow No
  • Core architecture
    hybrid (big.LITTLE) left arrow hybrid (big.LITTLE)
  • A core
    4x Cortex-A53 left arrow 4x Cortex-A53
  • B core
    4x Cortex-A53 left arrow 4x Cortex-A53
Internal Graphics

Common specifications for integrated graphics cards in MediaTek Helio G25 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 along with supported interfaces and connection options. This block has no effect on the final efficiency of the CPU.

  • GPU name
    PowerVR GE8320 left arrow Qualcomm Adreno 508
  • GPU frequency
    0.65 GHz left arrow 0.65 GHz
  • GPU (Turbo)
    No turbo left arrow 0.65 GHz
  • Execution units
    1 left arrow 0
  • Shader
    0 left arrow 128
  • Max. displays
    1 left arrow 0
  • Generation
    left arrow 5
  • DirectX Version
    10 left arrow 12.1
  • Technology
    20 nm left arrow 14 nm
  • Release date
    Q1/2017 left arrow Q2/2017
Hardware codec support

Let's compare the support of video codecs between MediaTek Helio G25 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 630. Hardware support of video decoding by embedded graphics cards directly affects the speed and quality of rendering videos.

  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    No left arrow Decode
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    No left arrow No
  • h264
    No left arrow Decode
  • VP9
    No left arrow Decode
  • VP8
    No left arrow Decode
  • AV1
    No left arrow No
  • AVC
    No left arrow No
  • VC-1
    No left arrow Decode
  • JPEG
    No left arrow Decode
Memory & PCIe

To choose the best model between MediaTek Helio G25 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 you need to pay special attention to memory type, clock frequency, multi-channel features, and PCIe version. The higher these numbers are, the better your CPU will be. Keep in mind that the maximum memory and frequency may also depend on the model of the motherboard.

  • Memory type
    LPDDR3-933LPDDR4X-1600 left arrow LPDDR4-1333
  • Max. Memory
    6 GB left arrow
  • ECC
    No left arrow No
  • Memory channels
    1 left arrow 2
Encryption

AES-NI encryption support for CPUs MediaTek Helio G25 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 630.

  • AES-NI
    No left arrow No
Thermal Management

Let's find out what TDP value would be better for MediaTek Helio G25 or Qualcomm Snapdragon 630? The Thermal Design Power (TDP) indicates the maximum amount of heat that should be dissipated by the chip cooling system. However, the value of TDP gives only a rough indication of the real power consumption of the CPU.

Technical details

Here you can find a comparison of 2nd and 3rd level cache sizes for MediaTek Helio G25 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 CPUs along with a list of ISA extensions.

  • Instruction set (ISA)
    ARMv8-A64 (64 bit) left arrow ARMv8-A64 (64 bit)
  • Virtualization
    None left arrow None
  • Architecture
    Cortex-A53 / Cortex-A53 left arrow Cortex-A53
  • Technology
    12 nm left arrow 14 nm
  • Socket
    N/A left arrow N/A
  • Release date
    Q2/2020 left arrow Q2/2017
  • Part Number
    MT6762G left arrow SDM630
Devices using this processor

List of devices based on MediaTek Helio G25 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 630.

  • Used in
    Unknown left arrow Unknown
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