Apple A12 Bionic vs MediaTek Dimensity 9000
Which processor is better? We compared Apple A12 Bionic with MediaTek Dimensity 9000. 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?
AnTuTu 10
Total Score
GeekBench 6 Single-Core
Score
GeekBench 6 Multi-Core
Score
CPU cores and architecture
Architecture | 2x 2.49 GHz – Vortex 4x 1.59 GHz – Tempest |
1x 3.05 GHz – Cortex-X2 3x 2.85 GHz – Cortex-A710 4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A510 |
Number of cores | 6 | 8 |
Instruction Set | ARMv8.3-A | ARMv9-A |
Lithography | 7 nm | 4 nm |
Number of transistors | 6900 million | |
TDP | 6 Watt | 4 Watt |
Neural Processing | NPU | MediaTek APU 590 |
Memory (RAM)
Max amount | up to 4 GB | up to 24 GB |
Memory type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR5X |
Memory frequency | 2133 MHz | 3750 MHz |
Memory-bus | 4x16 bit | 4x16 bit |
Storage
Storage specification | NVMe | UFS 3.1 |
Graphics
GPU name | Apple gen. 2 | Mali-G710 MP10 |
GPU Architecture | Apple GPU | Mali Valhall |
GPU frequency | 1125 MHz | 850 MHz |
Execution units | 4 | 10 |
Shaders | 256 | 512 |
OpenCL API | 2.0 | |
OpenGL API | ES 3.2 | |
Vulkan API | 1.2 |
Camera, Video, Display
Max screen resolution | 2688x1242 | 3200x1440 |
Max camera resolution | 1x 32MP, 2x 12MP | 1x 320MP |
Max Video Capture | 4K@60fps | 4K@60fps |
Video codec support | H.264 (AVC) H.265 (HEVC) |
AV1 H.264 (AVC) H.265 (HEVC) VP9 |
Wireless
4G network | Yes | Yes |
5G network | Yes | Yes |
Peak Download Speed | 1 Gbps | 7 Gbps |
Peak Upload Speed | 0.35 Gbps | 2.5 Gbps |
Wi-Fi | 5 (802.11ac) | 6 (802.11ax) |
Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.3 |
Satellite navigation | BeiDou GPS Galileo GLONASS |
BeiDou GPS Galileo GLONASS NavIC QZSS |
Supplemental Information
Launch Date | 2018 Quarter 3 | 2021 Quarter 4 |
Partnumber | APL1W81 | MT6983 |
Vertical Segment | Mobiles | Mobiles |
Positioning | Flagship | Flagship |
Popular comparisons:
1
HiSilicon Kirin 990 4G vs Samsung Exynos 8890
2
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 vs MediaTek Dimensity 1100
3
Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 Plus vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
4
Samsung Exynos 9820 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 Plus
5
Apple M3 (iPad) vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
6
MediaTek Dimensity 8000 vs MediaTek Helio G88
7
MediaTek Dimensity 1080 vs MediaTek Helio G91
8
Unisoc Tiger T618 vs Samsung Exynos 990
9
Samsung Exynos 7420 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus
10
Google Tensor G3 vs Samsung Exynos 1280