Mali-g31 Mp2 Vs | Mali-450

Add $20 to your budget. Do not buy a Mali-450 device. The G31 MP2 is the absolute minimum standard for a usable smartphone in 2025. Have you owned a device with either of these GPUs? Share your gaming experiences in the comments below.

At first glance, the "MP4" on the Mali-450 suggests it has four cores, while the "MP2" on the G31 has only two. Does that mean the older Mali-450 is twice as fast? Absolutely not. In fact, the newer Mali-G31 MP2 obliterates its predecessor in almost every measurable way. Mali-g31 Mp2 Vs Mali-450

The G31 is built for 28nm (or smaller) process nodes, designed specifically for the ultra-affordable segment of the market (phones under $100). Add $20 to your budget

| Feature | Mali-450 | Mali-G31 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | 1920x1080 (1080p) | 2560x1440 (2K) | | Video Decode | H.264, MPEG-4, VP8 | H.265/HEVC, VP9, H.264 | | YouTube Support | 1080p60 only | 1080p60 & 1440p30 | Have you owned a device with either of these GPUs

Two names dominate the ultra-budget and legacy device markets: and ARM Mali-450 MP4 .