2014 has been definitely the year of Eight Core Processors, moving away from QuadCore on the Snapdragon 801. Even Qualcomm is moving to Eight Cores with their newest Snapdragon 810. We have a comparison of 8 Popular Octa-Core Phones and their Benchmark Scores for you.

If you have decided to get yourself an Octa-Core Phone it is not very easy to choose these days. Basically you can choose from Mediatek, Qualcomm and even more brands like Huawei’s own Kirin series. Thats why we have a Ranking for you on some of the most popular Eight-Core Phones.

2014 eight popular eight-core mobile performance rankings:
1, Meizu MX4 : customized version of MediaTek MT6595 1799Yuan
2, Huawei glory 6 : Hass Kirin Kirin 920 1699Yuan
3, Huawei Mate 7 : Hass Kirin Kirin 925 2999 ​​Yuan
4, Xiaomi Note 3G enhanced : MediaTek MT6592 999Yuan
5, Great God F2: Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 999 yuan
6, Shenzhou X55 : MediaTek MT6592 999Yuan
7, HTC Desire 820 : Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 1999 Yuan
8, OPPO R5 : Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 2999 ​​yuan

In our test the Qualcomm manage to get three scores in the Top 8, with the Snapdragon 615. The Snapdragon 615 with Eight A53 cores is largely targeted at the chinese market and not as powerful as the bigger brothers like Snapdragon 810.

Mediatek has clearly the most experience with Eight-Core Processors. Especially the Meizu MX4 can win this race once more with more then 50.000 points. The Mediatek MT6595 is customized for the MX4 and a real Powerhouse. Also the MT6592 in the Xiaomi Redmi Note 3G makes a good impression and manages to score before the Snapdragon OctaCore Processors!

Huawei’s Honor 6 and Mate 7 come in very close second and third with Huawei’s Kirin 920 Processor. The Kirin 920 series in fact very powerful. As other Octa-Core Processors here the GPU cannot compare to Snapdragon 801 and even 800.