MediaTek's high-end deca-core Helio X20 chipset is set to make a debut in mid-October housed inside the Elephone P9000. The Chinese smartphone is expected to debut on October 20 with $500 price tag.
Details present on Elephone’s website state that the handset will be available to purchase on October 20th, so if you ever wanted to purchase the ultimate handset that features the ideal price/performance ratio, now would be a very good time to showcase your money saving habits.
The MediaTek Helio X20 deca-core chipset carries the model number MT6797. Helio X20 has the industry's first tri-cluster architecture which packs two Cortex-A72 cores clocked at 2.5GHz for optimal performance, four Cortex-A53 cores clocked at 2GHz for striking a balance between performance and power consumption, and another four Cortex-A53 cores clocked at 1.4GHz for power efficiency. The GPU will be Mali-T880 MP4 clocked at 700MHz ,which is a quad core GPU but this GPU is indicated to come in 2016 so there may be a change.
Elephone P9000 will feature a 5.5" 1080p display, 4GB of RAM, 32GB of built-in storage with memory card slot, 8MP front camera, 20.7MP rear snapper, and 3100 mAh battery. The device is a dual-SIM handset with a dual-standby mode.
