The Taiwanese chip manufacturer, Mediatek which is focussing on the mid-range market in the last two years that released the Helio P30 and later on the Helio P60 and recently, the Helio 70 was announced. Now it is working on the best upper-midrange chipset and it is called Helio P80, with a beasty AI performance revealed by a bench mark last week. Which is rumoured to launch sometime in December or early January. So, you might curious to know which smartphone will boast the second fastest processor chip next to the Snapdragon 8150, Sorley this not the one that comes by Huawei android phone. Then what?
Yes, here a report answered your question that is Oppo R19 the successor to Oppo R17 which boast the Snapdragon 670. According to report by Taiwan Business Times suggests that Oppo R19 will be the first smartphone to come with this yet-to-launch MediaTek chipset in the first half of next year.
Of course, this is not the first Oppo phone that wears the MediaTek chipset but R15, which was launched with Helio P60. Later, R15 successor Oppo R17 again collaborated with Qualcomm’s chipsets. because of unsatisfactory performance. Apparently, this is one of the reasons behind the chip maker pushing for strengthening that in the P80 in order to get the Oppo contract back.
As per the report, MediaTek has reportedly strengthened its processor performance and the Helio P80 will be MediaTek’s main product for the first half of 2019. The chipset is said to be based on the same process as TSMC’s 12nm FinFET for Helio P70, but the architecture will reportedly be upgraded. So this premium product should make an appearance in other devices as well, following the Oppo R19.
Coming to the performance ranking by the AI benchmark app runs nine computer vision-related AI tasks across a variety of neural networks. The Helio P80 in its development stage was in second place, hitting a score of 19,453, while Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8150 was slightly ahead with a score of 22,082 points. It even edged out Huawei’s flagship Kirin 980-based Mate 20 Pro (12,026), which was at fourth position after OnePlus 6 (12,274).