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MediaTek Dimensity 6400 vs MediaTek Helio G88

WINNER
MediaTek Dimensity 6400
26.6Inno Score
VS
MediaTek Helio G88
26.3Inno Score
26.3CPU20
21.3GPU—
—Benchmarks22.4
36Efficiencyspec-based44.2
5 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 64000 spec wins — MediaTek Helio G88

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: MediaTek Dimensity 6400 scores 26.6 against 26.3 for MediaTek Helio G88. Pick by the categories that matter to you — MediaTek Dimensity 6400 edges ahead in CPU, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the MediaTek Dimensity 6400

  • Stronger CPU score: 26 vs 20
  • 86% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 792 vs 425
  • 50% lower process: 6 nm vs 12 nm
  • 50% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 2,041 vs 1,360
  • 25% higher Max clock: 2.5 GHz vs 2 GHz

Reasons to pick the MediaTek Helio G88

No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.

General

General comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 6400 versus MediaTek Helio G88
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 6400MediaTek Helio G88
Announced20252021
Process6 nm+50%12 nm
TDP (typical)—5 W
ArchitectureArmv8.2Armv8.2

CPU

CPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 6400 versus MediaTek Helio G88
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 6400MediaTek Helio G88
Cores88
Core configuration2x2.5 GHz Cortex-A76 + 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A552x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 + 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55
Max clock2.5 GHz+25%2 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 6400 versus MediaTek Helio G88
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 6400MediaTek Helio G88
GPUArm Mali-G57 MC2Arm Mali-G52 MC2

Memory

Memory comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 6400 versus MediaTek Helio G88
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 6400MediaTek Helio G88
Memory typeLPDDR4X-4266LPDDR4X-1800
Max bandwidth—14.4 GB/s

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 6400 versus MediaTek Helio G88
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 6400MediaTek Helio G88
ModemIntegrated 5G modem (3GPP Release 16)Integrated LTE Cat-7
Max download3.3 Gbps—
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.25.0

Media

Media comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 6400 versus MediaTek Helio G88
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 6400MediaTek Helio G88
Max displayFHD+ @ 120HzFHD+ @ 90Hz
Video capture—2K@30fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 6400 versus MediaTek Helio G88
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 6400MediaTek Helio G88
AnTuTu—275,000
Geekbench 6 (single)792+86%Bottom 34%425Bottom 16%
Geekbench 6 (multi)2,041+50%Bottom 32%1,360Bottom 13%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme356Bottom 6%—

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