Apple A20 Pro
vs
MediaTek Dimensity 9500
vs
SoC Comparison Result
Below are the results of a comparison of
Apple A20 Pro
and
MediaTek Dimensity 9500
mobile processors based on key performance characteristics, as well as power consumption and much more.
Advantages
- Higher Technology: 2 nm (2 nm vs 3 nm)
- Newer Launch Date: September 2026 (September 2026 vs September 2025)
- Higher Frequency: 4210 (4.93 GHz vs 4210)
Basic
Apple
Label Name
MediaTek
September 2026
Launch Date
September 2025
SmartPhone Flagship
Platform
SmartPhone Flagship
TSMC
Manufacturing
TSMC
Apple A20 Pro
Model Name
-
2x 4.93 GHz + 4x 2.64 GHz
Architecture
1x 4.21 GHz – C1-Ultra, 3x 3.5 GHz – C1-Premium, 4x 2.7 GHz – C1-Pro
6
Cores
8
2 nm
Technology
3 nm
4.93 GHz
Frequency
4210
GPU Specifications
Apple A20 Pro GPU
GPU name
GPU Arm Mali-G1 Ultra MC12
1620 MHz
GPU frequency
1750 MHz
2903 GFLOPS
FLOPS
-
128
Shading units
128
7
Execution units
-
-
Max display resolution
WQHD+ 180Hz
Connectivity
-
4G support
Yes
-
5G support
Yes
Bluetooth 6.0
Bluetooth
6.0
Wi-Fi 7
Wi-Fi
7
GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, BeiDou, NavIC
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
Memory Specifications
LPDDR5X
Memory type
LPDDR5X
4800 MHz
Memory frequency
5333 MHz
96-bit
Memory Bus
4x 16 Bit
Miscellaneous
192 KB
L1 Cache
-
16 MB
L2 Cache
2MB/1MB/512KB
AAC, APAC, MP3, Apple Lossless, FLAC, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby Atmos
Audio codecs
- AAC LC
- FLAC
- HE-AACv1
- HE-AACv2
- MP3
- FLAC
- HE-AACv1
- HE-AACv2
- MP3
3x 48 MP
Max camera resolution
320 MP
NVMe
Storage type
-
4K at 120 FPS
Video capture
8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS
HEVC, H.264, AV1, ProRes
Video codecs
- H.264
- H.265
- AV1
- VP9
- H.265
- AV1
- VP9
4K
Video playback
8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS
ARMv9.4-A
Instruction set
ARMv9.3
Dual 16-core Apple Neural Engine
Neural processor (NPU)
MediaTek NPU 990
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 Single Core
A20 Pro
4713
+18%
Dimensity 9500
4007
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
A20 Pro
12599
+12%
Dimensity 9500
11217
AntuTu 11
A20 Pro
3434654
Dimensity 9500
3760662
+9%
Comparison of Devices
3DMark Solar Bay
Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max
Apple A20 Pro
15335
OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra
MediaTek Dimensity 9500
15142
3DMark Solar Bay Extreme
Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max
Apple A20 Pro
2952
OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra
MediaTek Dimensity 9500
1381
3DMark Solar Bay Extreme Unlimited
Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max
Apple A20 Pro
3217
Oppo Find X9 Pro
MediaTek Dimensity 9500
912
3DMark Solar Bay Unlimited
Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max
Apple A20 Pro
18148
Vivo X300s
MediaTek Dimensity 9500
15176
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max
Apple A20 Pro
3716
Oppo Find X9
MediaTek Dimensity 9500
3423
3DMark Steel Nomad Light Unlimited
Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max
Apple A20 Pro
3709
Vivo X300
MediaTek Dimensity 9500
3072
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