Apple A10 Fusion vs MediaTek Dimensity 8100

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Which processor is better? We compared Apple A10 Fusion with MediaTek Dimensity 8100. Compare, analyze the specifications. Find out their scores in popular benchmarks (AnTuTu 10, GeekBench 6 Single-Core, GeekBench 6 Multi-Core) and who is the winner?

CPU cores and architecture

Architecture	2x 2.34 GHz – Hurricane 2x 1.09 GHz – Zephyr	4x 2.85 GHz – Cortex-A78 4x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
Number of cores	4	8
Instruction Set	ARMv8.1-A	ARMv8.2-A
Lithography	16 nm	5 nm
Number of transistors	3300 million
TDP	5 Watt	6 Watt
Neural Processing	NPU	MediaTek APU 580

Memory (RAM)

Max amount	up to 2 GB	up to 16 GB
Memory type	LPDDR4	LPDDR5
Memory frequency	1600 MHz	3200 MHz
Memory-bus	1x64 bit	4x16 bit

Storage

Storage specification

NVMe

UFS 3.1

Graphics

GPU name	Imagination PowerVR GT7600 Plus	Mali-G610 MP6
GPU Architecture	Rogue	Valhall
GPU frequency	650 MHz	860 MHz
Execution units	6	6
Shaders	192	96
OpenCL API	1.2	2.0
OpenGL API		ES 3.2
Vulkan API	1.1	1.2

Camera, Video, Display

Max screen resolution	2048x1536
Max camera resolution	1x 32MP, 2x 12MP	1x 200MP
Max Video Capture	4K@30fps	4K@60fps
Video codec support	H.264 (AVC) H.265 (HEVC) VC-1	AV1 H.264 (AVC) H.265 (HEVC) VP9

Wireless

4G network	Yes	Yes
5G network	Yes	Yes
Peak Download Speed	0.6 Gbps	4.7 Gbps
Peak Upload Speed	0.1 Gbps
Wi-Fi	5 (802.11ac)	6 (802.11ax)
Bluetooth	4.2	5.3
Satellite navigation	BeiDou GPS Galileo GLONASS	BeiDou GPS Galileo GLONASS NavIC QZSS