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MediaTek MT8788
MediaTek's MT8788 is a 12nm octa-core 4G platform for tablets and IoT devices, pairing four Cortex-A73 and four Cortex-A53 cores at up to 2.0GHz with a Mali-G72 MP3 GPU, LTE Cat-7 and Wi-Fi 5.
Pros
- Eight cores (4x Cortex-A73 + 4x Cortex-A53) at up to 2.0GHz
- Built on a 12nm process
- Mali-G72 MP3 GPU and LPDDR4 memory at 3733Mbps
- Integrated LTE Cat-7 modem with 2x20 carrier aggregation, Wi-Fi 5 and Bluetooth 4.2
Cons
- Older 4G-only design with no 5G
- Display output limited to FHD+ (1920x1200) at 60Hz
- Video capture and hardware encode limited to 1080p at 30fps
- Bluetooth 4.2 and Wi-Fi 5 are behind current standards
Awaiting benchmarks
No Inno Score yet: CPU and GPU still need a published benchmark result.
Full specifications
Everything we track for the MediaTek MT8788
General
- Announced
- 2019
- Process
- 12 nm
CPU
- Cores
- 8
- Core configuration
- 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A73 + 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
- Max clock
- 2 GHz
GPU
- GPU
- Arm Mali-G72 MP3
Memory
- Memory type
- LPDDR4-3733
Connectivity
- Modem
- 4G LTE Cat-7 (2x20 CA)
- Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi 5
- Bluetooth
- 4.2
Media
- Max display
- 1920x1200 @ 60Hz
- Video capture
- 1080p@30fps
Devices with the MediaTek MT8788
1 device in our catalog uses this chip
Quick answers
Is the MediaTek MT8788 good in 2026?
We haven't scored the MediaTek MT8788 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 MT8788 is a 12nm octa-core 4G platform for tablets and IoT devices, pairing four Cortex-A73 and four Cortex-A53 cores at up to 2.0GHz with a Mali-G72 MP3 GPU, LTE Cat-7 and Wi-Fi 5.
Which devices use the MediaTek MT8788?
One device in our catalog uses the MediaTek MT8788: Oukitel WP36 Pro.
What are the key specs of the MediaTek MT8788?
Cores: 8 · Process: 12 nm · GPU: Arm Mali-G72 MP3
What are the closest alternatives to the MediaTek MT8788?
Its closest rivals on InnoReviews are Qualcomm Snapdragon 665, MediaTek Helio G90T, Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G — open the comparison pages for a spec-by-spec breakdown.
