Apple A9 vs MediaTek Helio P95

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Which processor is better? We compared Apple A9 with MediaTek Helio P95. 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

A9

Helio P95

227175

GeekBench 6 Single-Core

Score

A9

624

Helio P95

414

GeekBench 6 Multi-Core

Score

A9

961

Helio P95

1518

CPU cores and architecture

Architecture	2x 1.85 GHz – Apple Twister	2x 2.2 GHz – Cortex-A75 6x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
Number of cores	2	8
Instruction Set	ARMv8-A	ARMv8.2-A
Lithography	14 nm	12 nm
Number of transistors	2000 million
TDP	5 Watt	5 Watt
Neural Processing	Apple M9	NPU

Memory (RAM)

Max amount	up to 4 GB	up to 8 GB
Memory type	LPDDR4	LPDDR4X
Memory frequency	1333 MHz	1866 MHz
Memory-bus	2x16 bit	2x16 bit

Storage

Storage specification

UFS 2.1

Graphics

GPU name	Imagination PowerVR GT7600	Imagination PowerVR GM9446
GPU Architecture	PowerVR Rogue	PowerVR Rogue
GPU frequency	650 MHz	970 MHz
Execution units	6	3
Shaders	192	12
OpenCL API	1.2	4.0
OpenGL API		ES 3.2
Vulkan API	1.1	1.3

Camera, Video, Display

Max screen resolution	2048x1536	3840x2160
Max camera resolution	1x 32MP, 2x 12MP	1x 64MP, 1x 24MP + 1x 16MP
Max Video Capture	4K@30fps	4K@30fps
Video codec support	H.264 (AVC) H.265 (HEVC)	H.264 (AVC) H.265 (HEVC)

Wireless

4G network	Yes	Yes
5G network	Yes	Yes
Peak Download Speed	0.45 Gbps	0.6 Gbps
Peak Upload Speed	0.15 Gbps	0.15 Gbps
Wi-Fi	5 (802.11ac)	5 (802.11ac)
Bluetooth	4.2	5.0
Satellite navigation	BeiDou GPS Galileo GLONASS	BeiDou GPS Galileo GLONASS