MediaTek’s 12nm Helio P70 mobile chip out in October
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Hello, Helio, what's going on here then?

The dark satanic rumour mill has manufactured a hell on earth yarn claiming MediaTek is expected to roll out its new Helio P70 mobile SoC in October.

Mediatek announces new Helio P22 SoC
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Wednesday, 23 May 2018 18:38

Mediatek announces new Helio P22 SoC


12nm octa-core

Mediatek has announced its new Helio P22 SoC which could be the beating heart of plenty of entry-level and mid-range future smartphones.

MediaTek announces Helio P23 and P30
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Tuesday, 29 August 2017 12:21

MediaTek announces Helio P23 and P30


Back to its Mid-market roots

MediaTek has just announced its latest addition to the Helio family with two new octa core Helio P23 and P30 CPUs, both at 16nm from TSMC.

Meizu 7 Pro comes on the 26th of June
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Tuesday, 18 July 2017 12:52

Meizu 7 Pro comes on the 26th of June


Helio X30 10nm debut

MediaTek has been quieter than usual but it seems that its Helio X30 high end chipset will debut with the Meizu 7 Pro phone.

MediaTek Helio X30 scores 5750 in Geekbench
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Thursday, 30 March 2017 09:41

MediaTek Helio X30 scores 5750 in Geekbench


Dramatic jump from Helio X20

MediaTek is expected to bring the Helio X30 deca-core in 10nm based devices to the market in the next few months and we've already got some initial numbers where the company compares the X30 with last years Helio X20. 

Xiaomi Pinecone SoC is called Surge S1
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Saturday, 04 March 2017 16:46

Xiaomi Pinecone SoC is called Surge S1


Mainstreamish

After years of whispers, Xiaomi finally announced its processor codenamed Pinecone and decided to call it the Surge S1. After Apple, Samsung, Huawei, Xiaomi also goes for an in-house processor, but it is positioning itself it to the mainstream market. The first phone to get it is the Xiaomi 5c. 

MediaTek showcases Helio X30
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Thursday, 02 March 2017 12:19

MediaTek showcases Helio X30


35 percent better performance at 50 percent lower power

MediaTek has officially introduced the Helio X30 and showcased prototype phones at the Mobile World congress. Helio X30 is a dramatic improvement from the last generation as the new SoC comes in 10nm, Imagination Technology GPU and performs faster with much lower power. 

Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 X20 Deca-core tested
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Sunday, 26 February 2017 18:58

Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 X20 Deca-core tested


10-core does the heavy lifting 

Xiaomi is a company that sold over 41.5 million phones in China and the number is even higher when you add markets like, India and the Rest of the World. The company is well known for its mix of MediaTek Helio and Snapdragon products and usually offers the best price performance ratio. 

Sony Xperia XA comes with Helio P20
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Thursday, 19 January 2017 08:19

Sony Xperia XA comes with Helio P20


Promising chipset at MWC

Sony has sent out the invites for the press conference at the Mobile World Congress and it is expected to launch a new version of Xperia X and Xperia XA. The Sony G3221 phone, which we expect to launch as the Xperia XA, features 16nm Helio P20. 

Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 available for €182.69
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Wednesday, 18 January 2017 10:20

Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 available for €182.69


€195.23 for 3GB 64GB version

Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 is one of the latest phones from Xiaomi and it looks like it is selling well.