Apple A9 vs MediaTek Dimensity 9200
Which processor is better? We compared Apple A9 with MediaTek Dimensity 9200. 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 1.85 GHz – Apple Twister | 1x 3.05 GHz – Cortex-X3 3x 2.85 GHz – Cortex-A715 4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A510 |
| Number of cores | 2 | 8 |
| Instruction Set | ARMv8-A | ARMv9-A |
| Lithography | 14 nm | 4 nm |
| Number of transistors | 2000 million | |
| TDP | 5 Watt | |
| Neural Processing | Apple M9 | MediaTek APU 690 |
Memory (RAM)
| Max amount | up to 4 GB | up to 24 GB |
| Memory type | LPDDR4 | LPDDR5X |
| Memory frequency | 1333 MHz | 4266 MHz |
| Memory-bus | 2x16 bit | 4x16 bit |
Storage
| Storage specification | UFS 4.0 |
Graphics
| GPU name | Imagination PowerVR GT7600 | Mali-G715 MP11 |
| GPU Architecture | PowerVR Rogue | Mali Valhall |
| GPU frequency | 650 MHz | 980 MHz |
| Execution units | 6 | 11 |
| Shaders | 192 | |
| OpenCL API | 1.2 | 2.0 |
| OpenGL API | ES 3.2 | |
| Vulkan API | 1.1 | 1.3 |
Camera, Video, Display
| Max screen resolution | 2048x1536 | 2960x1440 |
| Max camera resolution | 1x 32MP, 2x 12MP | 1x 320MP |
| Max Video Capture | 4K@30fps | 8K@30fps |
| 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 | 0.45 Gbps | 7 Gbps |
| Peak Upload Speed | 0.15 Gbps | |
| Wi-Fi | 5 (802.11ac) | 7 (802.11be) |
| Bluetooth | 4.2 | 5.3 |
| Satellite navigation | BeiDou GPS Galileo GLONASS |
BeiDou GPS Galileo GLONASS NavIC QZSS |
Supplemental Information
| Launch Date | 2015 Quarter 3 | 2022 Quarter 4 |
| Partnumber | APL1022 | MT6985 |
| Vertical Segment | Mobiles | Mobiles |
| Positioning | Flagship | Flagship |
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