Apple A10X Fusion vs MediaTek Dimensity 820

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Which processor is better? We compared Apple A10X Fusion with MediaTek Dimensity 820. 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 3x 2.38 GHz – Hurricane
3x 1.3 GHz – Zephyr
4x 2.6 GHz – Cortex-A76
4x 2.0 GHz – Cortex-A55
Number of cores 6 8
Instruction Set ARMv8.1-A ARMv8.2-A
Lithography 10 nm 7 nm
Number of transistors 4000 million
TDP 8 Watt 10 Watt
Neural Processing NPU NPU

Memory (RAM)

Max amount up to 2 GB up to 16 GB
Memory type LPDDR4 LPDDR4X
Memory frequency 1600 MHz 2133 MHz
Memory-bus 2x64 bit 2x16 bit

Storage

Storage specification NVMe UFS 2.2

Graphics

GPU name Imagination PowerVR GT7600 Plus Mali-G57 MP5
GPU Architecture Rogue Valhall
GPU frequency 1000 MHz 650 MHz
Execution units 12 5
Shaders 384 80
DirectX 12
OpenCL API 1.2 2.1
OpenGL API ES 3.2
Vulkan API 1.1 1.2

Camera, Video, Display

Max screen resolution 2048x1536 2520x1080@120Hz
Max camera resolution 1x 32MP, 2x 12MP 1x 80MP, 1x 32MP + 1x 16MP
Max Video Capture 4K@30fps 4K@30fps
Video codec support H.264 (AVC)
H.265 (HEVC)
VC-1
H.264 (AVC)
H.265 (HEVC)
VP9

Wireless

4G network Yes Yes
5G network Yes Yes
Peak Download Speed 0.6 Gbps 2.77 Gbps
Peak Upload Speed 0.1 Gbps 1.2 Gbps
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) 5 (802.11ac)
Bluetooth 4.2 5.1
Satellite navigation BeiDou
GPS
Galileo
GLONASS
BeiDou
GPS
Galileo
GLONASS
QZSS

Supplemental Information

Launch Date 2017 Quarter 2 2020 May
Partnumber APL1071 MT6875
Vertical Segment Mobiles Mobiles
Positioning Flagship Mid-end

AnTuTu 10

Total Score
A10X Fusion
475583
Dimensity 820
403227

GeekBench 6 Single-Core

Score
A10X Fusion
867
Dimensity 820
615

GeekBench 6 Multi-Core

Score
A10X Fusion
2275
Dimensity 820
1924