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MT8389WK

  • The MT8389WK is a versatile system-on-chip (SoC) designed for affordable tablets, entry-level smartphones, and portable consumer electronics. With its quad-core ARM Cortex-A7 CPU, Mali-400 MP2 GPU, and 720p HD video decoding, it delivers balanced performance for multimedia tasks like video playback, casual gaming, and general computing. The chip also offers good camera support, thanks to its integrated ISP, and comes with essential connectivity features like Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and GPS.

Product description

The MT8389WK is a cost-effective system-on-chip (SoC) designed to deliver solid performance in entry-level and mid-range devices, such as tablets, smartphones, and other portable electronics. Here's a closer look at the key features that make the MT8389WK an attractive choice for these devices.

CPU Performance:

At the heart of the MT8389WK is a quad-core ARM Cortex-A7 processor, which delivers efficient performance for a variety of everyday tasks such as web browsing, social media, and light multitasking. The Cortex-A7 is a 32-bit architecture that is power-efficient, allowing devices to extend battery life while maintaining smooth operation. This architecture is ideal for devices where the primary goal is to balance good performance with low power consumption, rather than ultra-high-end computational demands.

The 1.3 GHz clock speed is sufficient for handling most common tasks, providing a responsive experience for users without consuming excessive power. The SoC is suitable for casual gaming, media consumption, and general app use, making it well-suited for the entry-level tablet and smartphone markets.

Graphics and Media Performance:

The Mali-400 MP2 GPU integrated into the MT8389WK ensures solid graphics performance for mobile applications. Whether users are engaging with 3D games, watching HD videos, or interacting with complex user interfaces, the GPU provides the necessary graphical support for a smooth experience.

While not as powerful as newer GPUs, the Mali-400 MP2 is more than capable of handling 720p HD video playback and some light 3D rendering, making it suitable for mid-range devices that focus on casual gaming and media consumption.

Camera Capabilities:

The MT8389WK includes an Image Signal Processor (ISP), which helps improve photo and video quality. Tablets and smartphones powered by this chip are capable of capturing high-quality images and video recording at HD resolution. Features such as auto-focus and low-light optimization help ensure that photos taken in challenging conditions (e.g., low-light environments) are clear and vibrant. Additionally, the ISP helps improve video capture quality, which is ideal for devices used in video calls or social media sharing.

Connectivity and Versatility:

Connectivity is a key feature of the MT8389WK, with support for Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and GPS. These features make the SoC well-suited for tasks like browsing, streaming, wireless accessory connections, and location-based services.


Specification parameters

  • CPU:

    • Quad-core ARM Cortex-A7 processor (clocked up to 1.3 GHz), providing a balance of performance and power efficiency.

  • GPU:

    • Mali-400 MP2 GPU for graphics rendering, capable of handling 3D graphics and HD video rendering.

  • Video Decoding:

    • 720p HD video decoding support (H.264, MPEG-4 codecs).

    • Suitable for smooth video playback in mobile applications and media players.

  • Camera Support:

    • Integrated ISP for photo and video enhancement, enabling decent quality for front and rear cameras.

    • Supports auto-focus, low-light enhancement, and video recording.

  • Connectivity:

    • Wi-Fi (support for multiple bands).

    • Bluetooth for connecting wireless accessories like headsets, keyboards, and speakers.

    • GPS for location-based services.

    • USB interfaces for data transfer and device connectivity.

  • Power Efficiency:

    • Optimized for low power consumption, providing extended battery life for mobile devices.

  • Other Features:

    • Compatible with Android and other mobile operating systems.

    • Designed for mid-range tablets and entry-level smartphones.


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