Mobile processor comparison

MediaTek Helio G90 vs MediaTek Dimensity 1080

Compare available catalogue specifications. The page highlights factual differences without declaring an overall winner.

Compared fields 38
Different values 26
Quick factual highlights
MediaTek Helio G90 No safely comparable numerical advantage detected.
MediaTek Dimensity 1080
  • Higher maximum CPU clock
  • Smaller manufacturing process
  • Higher listed download speed
Side-by-side specifications

Detailed comparison

CPU

SpecificationMediaTek Helio G90MediaTek Dimensity 1080
Architecture 2x 2 GHz - Cortex-A766x 2 GHz - Cortex-A55 2x 2.6 GHz - Cortex-A786x 2 GHz - Cortex-A55
CPU cores 8 8
Clock speed 2000 MHz 2600 MHz
Instruction set ARMv8.2-A ARMv8.2-A
Process technology 12 nanometers 6 nanometers
TDP 5 W Not available

Cache and memory

SpecificationMediaTek Helio G90MediaTek Dimensity 1080
Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR5
Memory frequency 2133 MHz 3200 MHz
Memory bus 2x 32 Bit 4x 16 Bit
Maximum memory 10 GB 16 GB

Graphics and AI

SpecificationMediaTek Helio G90MediaTek Dimensity 1080
GPU Mali-G76 MC4 Mali-G68 MC4
GPU architecture Bifrost Valhall 2
GPU clock 720 MHz Not available
Execution units 4 4
Shaders 64 64
FLOPS 172.6 Gigaflops Not available
Vulkan 1.1 1.1
OpenCL 2.0 2.0
DirectX 12 12
Neural processor / NPU Da Vinci MediaTek APU 3.0

Display and media

SpecificationMediaTek Helio G90MediaTek Dimensity 1080
Maximum display resolution 2520 x 1080 Not available
Maximum camera resolution 1x 48MP, 2x 24MP 1x 200MP
Video capture 4K at 30FPS 4K at 30FPS
Video playback 4K at 30FPS 4K at 30FPS
Video codecs H.264, H.265, VP9 H.264, H.265, VP9
Audio codecs AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Connectivity

SpecificationMediaTek Helio G90MediaTek Dimensity 1080
4G LTE Cat. 12 LTE Cat. 18
5G No Yes
Download speed Up to 600 Mbps Up to 1200 Mbps
Upload speed Up to 150 Mbps Up to 316 Mbps
Wi-Fi 5 6
Bluetooth 5.0 5.2
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS

General

SpecificationMediaTek Helio G90MediaTek Dimensity 1080
Release July 2019 October 2022
Class Mid range Flagship
Model number MT6785 MT6877V/TTZA
Storage support eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.1 UFS 2.2, UFS 3.1
Devices in database 2 2
Real devices

Phones using these processors

Examples found in the existing device catalogue.

MediaTek Helio G90

4G
BLU G91 Pro
BLU

BLU G91 Pro

3.8
Smartphone
Display
IPS TFT 16M colors, 60 Hz, 1080 × 2400 pixels…
RAM
6 GB
Storage
128 GB
Battery
Li-Po 5000 mAh
4G
Doogee S96 Pro
Doogee

Doogee S96 Pro

3.3
Smartphone
Display
IPS TFT 16.7M colors, 60 Hz, 720 × 1520 pixel…
RAM
8 GB
Storage
128 GB
Battery
Li-Po 6350 mAh

MediaTek Dimensity 1080

5G
Redmi Note 12 Pro+
Redmi

Redmi Note 12 Pro+

3.6
Smartphone
Display
OLED 1.07G colors, 120 Hz, 1080 × 2400 pixels…
RAM
8 GB, 12 GB
Storage
256 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 5000 mAh
5G
Redmi Note 12 Pro
Redmi

Redmi Note 12 Pro

3.6
Smartphone
Display
OLED 1.07G colors, 120 Hz, 1080 × 2400 pixels…
RAM
6 GB, 8 GB, 12 GB
Storage
128 GB, 256 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 5000 mAh