New MediaTek Gaming Chipset on the Block; Helio G25!

Benny Efosa
3 min readJul 16, 2020

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MediaTek has been on a roll with their gaming chipsets and the company has finally took the covers off of two new gaming chipsets; Helio G35 and Helio G25. Both these chipsets are gaming chipsets, that are designed for budget-gaming mobile phones. Any smartphone that would be equipped with these chipsets would be fine options for consumers looking for affordable and powerful gaming smartphones. These chipsets arrive just a month after the company unveiled the mid-range Helio G85. The company claims that, both these chipsets boast impressive features such as low latency gaming experience and bringing an improvement in the camera performance as well.

Let’s look into the features of the MediaTek Helio G35 processors.

The MediaTek Helio G35 chipset sports an eight ARM Cortex-A55 cores with maximum frequency at 2.3GHz. The Helio G35 chipset is packed with a PowerVR GE8320 GPU clocked at 680MHz with a maximum display resolution of 1,080 x 2,400 pixels.

As far as the storage aspect of the chipset, the Helio G35 comes with both LPDDR3 and LPDDR4x RAM up to 6GB and up to 1.600MHz. The camera configuration of the Helio G35 include two 13-megapixel cameras or a 25-megapixel camera, both at up to 30fps. The camera can be used with features like AI-driven Bokeh effects, electronic image stabilization (ETS), hardware Warping Engine (EIS), rolling shutter compensation (RCS), beauty mode and more.

The Helio G35 is compatible with Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0 and FM Radio and can also run two 4G-powered SIM cards simultaneously. MediaTek Helio G35 being a gaming chipset, is equipped with the MediaTek HyperEngine Gaming Technology which enables the gaming chipset to deliver the best of performance and supports heavy games seamlessly. It enables performance by brilliantly predicting concurrency of Wi-Fi and LTE.

MediaTek HyperEngine provides intelligent resource management that ensure sustained performance and longer gameplay. It is highly Intelligent, dynamic management of CPU, GPU and memory according to real-time measurements of power, thermal and gameplay factors. Enables smother performance even in games with demanding action with enhanced power efficiency for even longer gameplay. It ensures an intelligent prediction of Wi-Fi and LTE concurrency triggers in just 13 milliseconds. Ensures a faster response between smartphone and cell-tower and simply defers calls while in-game without the data connection dropping.

The MediaTek Helio G35 is to make its debut alongside the Realme C11, and this smartphone would be a fine option for anyone looking for an affordable smartphone and powerful gaming chipset in the budget segment.

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