Apple A14 Bionic vs MediaTek Dimensity 8400
Which processor is better? We compared Apple A14 Bionic with MediaTek Dimensity 8400. 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
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GeekBench 6 Single-Core
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GeekBench 6 Multi-Core
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CPU cores and architecture
| Architecture | 2x 3.09 GHz – Firestorm 4x 1.82 GHz – Icestorm |
1x 3.25 GHz – Cortex-A725 3x 3 GHz – Cortex-A725 4x 2.1 GHz – Cortex-A725 |
| Number of cores | 6 | 8 |
| Instruction Set | ARMv8.5-A | ARMv9.2-A |
| Lithography | 5 nm | 4 nm |
| Number of transistors | 11800 million | |
| TDP | 6 Watt | 7 Watt |
| Neural Processing | NPU | MediaTek NPU 880 |
Memory (RAM)
| Max amount | up to 6 GB | up to 24 GB |
| Memory type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR5X |
| Memory frequency | 2133 MHz | 4266 MHz |
| Memory-bus | 4x16 bit | 4x16 bit |
Storage
| Storage specification | NVMe |
Graphics
| GPU name | Apple gen. 4 | Mali-G720 MP7 |
| GPU Architecture | Apple GPU | Mali Valhall |
| GPU frequency | 1462 MHz | 1300 MHz |
| Execution units | 4 | 7 |
| Shaders | 256 | 896 |
| DirectX | 12 | |
| OpenCL API | 3.0 | |
| Vulkan API | 1.3 |
Camera, Video, Display
| Max screen resolution | 2732x2048 | 2960x1440 |
| Max camera resolution | 1x 320MP, 3x 32MP | |
| 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 | 7.5 Gbps | 5.17 Gbps |
| Peak Upload Speed | 2.5 Gbps | |
| Wi-Fi | 6 (802.11ax) | 6 (802.11ax) |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 6.0 |
| Satellite navigation | BeiDou GPS Galileo GLONASS |
BeiDou GPS Galileo GLONASS NavIC QZSS |
Supplemental Information
| Launch Date | 2020 Quarter 4 | 2024 Quarter 4 |
| Partnumber | APL1W01 | MT6899, MT6899Z |
| Vertical Segment | Mobiles | Mobiles |
| Positioning | Flagship | Mid-end |
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