MediaTek Helio G88 vs MediaTek MT8166
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22.4Benchmarks—
44.2Efficiencyspec-based—
1 spec wins — MediaTek Helio G880 spec wins — MediaTek MT8166
InnoReviews verdict
No overall winner yet: MediaTek MT8166 lacks the published benchmark results an Inno Score requires, so there is no Inno Score to compare — we don't rank chips on their spec sheet alone. The spec table below still shows every difference we track.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the MediaTek Helio G88
- 100% higher cores: 8 vs 4
Reasons to pick the MediaTek MT8166
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
General
| Spec | MediaTek Helio G88 | MediaTek MT8166 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2021 | — |
| Process | 12 nm | — |
| TDP (typical) | 5 W | — |
| Architecture | Armv8.2 | Armv8-A |
CPU
| Spec | MediaTek Helio G88 | MediaTek MT8166 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8+100% | 4 |
| Core configuration | 2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 + 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55 | 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 |
| Max clock | 2 GHz | 2 GHz |
GPU
| Spec | MediaTek Helio G88 | MediaTek MT8166 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Arm Mali-G52 MC2 | IMG PowerVR GE8300 |
Memory
| Spec | MediaTek Helio G88 | MediaTek MT8166 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR4X-1800 | LPDDR4X |
| Max bandwidth | 14.4 GB/s | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | MediaTek Helio G88 | MediaTek MT8166 |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | Integrated LTE Cat-7 | — |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | — |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | — |
Media
| Spec | MediaTek Helio G88 | MediaTek MT8166 |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | FHD+ @ 90Hz | — |
| Video capture | 2K@30fps | — |
Benchmarks
| Spec | MediaTek Helio G88 | MediaTek MT8166 |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTu | 275,000 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 435Bottom 17% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 1,263Bottom 10% | — |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 182Bottom 15% | — |
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