Apple A13 Bionic vs MediaTek Helio G90

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Which processor is better? We compared Apple A13 Bionic with MediaTek Helio G90. 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 2.65 GHz – Lightning
4x 1.72 GHz – Thunder
2x 2.05 GHz – Cortex-A76
6x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
Number of cores 6 8
Instruction Set ARMv8.4-A ARMv8.2-A
Lithography 7 nm 12 nm
Number of transistors 8500 million
TDP 6 Watt 5 Watt
Neural Processing NPU MediaTek CorePilot

Memory (RAM)

Max amount up to 4 GB up to 10 GB
Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
Memory frequency 2133 MHz 2133 MHz
Memory-bus 4x16 bit 2x32 bit

Storage

Storage specification NVMe UFS 2.1

Graphics

GPU name Apple gen. 3 Mali-G76 MP4
GPU Architecture Apple GPU Bifrost
GPU frequency 1350 MHz 720 MHz
Execution units 4 4
Shaders 256 64
OpenCL API 2.0
OpenGL API ES 3.2
Vulkan API 1.1

Camera, Video, Display

Max screen resolution 2688x1242 2520x1080
Max camera resolution 1x 64MP, 1x 24MP + 1x 16MP
Max Video Capture 4K@60fps 4K@30fps
Video codec support H.264 (AVC)
H.265 (HEVC)
H.264 (AVC)
H.265 (HEVC)
VP9

Wireless

4G network Yes Yes
5G network Yes Yes
Peak Download Speed 1.2 Gbps 0.6 Gbps
Peak Upload Speed 0.35 Gbps 0.15 Gbps
Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) 5 (802.11ac)
Bluetooth 5.0 5.0
Satellite navigation BeiDou
GPS
Galileo
GLONASS
BeiDou
GPS
Galileo
GLONASS

Supplemental Information

Launch Date 2019 Quarter 3 2019 Quarter 3
Partnumber APL1W85
Vertical Segment Mobiles Mobiles
Positioning Flagship Mid-end

AnTuTu 10

Total Score
A13 Bionic
885295
Helio G90
342739

GeekBench 6 Single-Core

Score
A13 Bionic
1735
Helio G90
511

GeekBench 6 Multi-Core

Score
A13 Bionic
4109
Helio G90
1632