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MediaTek Helio G50

Released Nov 22, 2024Mobile Chipset

MediaTek's Helio G50 is an entry-level 4G chip built on a 12nm process with eight Arm Cortex-A53 cores up to 2.2GHz and a PowerVR GE8320 GPU. It supports 90Hz displays up to FHD+, cameras up to 50MP and Wi-Fi 5, and appears in budget phones.

Pros

  • 12nm FinFET process
  • Supports displays up to 2400x1080 at 90Hz
  • Supports camera sensors up to 50MP
  • Integrated 4G LTE modem with dual-SIM VoLTE and Wi-Fi 5
  • Supports LPDDR4X memory up to 8GB and eMMC 5.1 storage

Cons

  • All eight CPU cores are the older Cortex-A53 design, so performance is limited to basic tasks
  • No 5G support
  • Video encoding and playback are limited to 1080p at 30fps
  • GPU is a modest PowerVR GE8320, suited only to light gaming
—Inno Score

Awaiting benchmarks

No Inno Score yet: CPU and GPU still need a published benchmark result.

CPU25.3
GPU38
Efficiency20

Full specifications

Everything we track for the MediaTek Helio G50

General

Announced
2024
Process
12 nm
Architecture
ARMv8-A

CPU

Cores
8
Core configuration
8x Cortex-A53 up to 2.2 GHz
Max clock
2.2 GHz

GPU

GPU
IMG PowerVR GE8320
GPU clock
680 MHz

Memory

Memory type
LPDDR4X

Connectivity

Modem
Integrated 4G LTE Cat-7
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth
5.0

Media

Max display
FHD+ (2400x1080) @ 90Hz
Video capture
1080p@30fps

Devices with the MediaTek Helio G50

2 devices in our catalog use this chip

Quick answers

Is the MediaTek Helio G50 good in 2026?

We haven't scored the MediaTek Helio G50 yet: there are no published CPU and GPU benchmark results for it in our database, and we don't score chips on their spec sheet alone. MediaTek's Helio G50 is an entry-level 4G chip built on a 12nm process with eight Arm Cortex-A53 cores up to 2.2GHz and a PowerVR GE8320 GPU. It supports 90Hz displays up to FHD+, cameras up to 50MP and Wi-Fi 5, and appears in budget phones.

Which devices use the MediaTek Helio G50?

2 devices in our catalog use the MediaTek Helio G50: itel Power 70, Infinix SMART 9 HD.

What are the key specs of the MediaTek Helio G50?

Cores: 8 · Process: 12 nm · GPU: IMG PowerVR GE8320

What are the closest alternatives to the MediaTek Helio G50?

Its closest rivals on InnoReviews are MediaTek Helio G100, Unisoc T620, Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 — open the comparison pages for a spec-by-spec breakdown.

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