MediaTek Dimensity 9000 vs Apple A16 Bionic

SoC Comparison Result

Below are the results of a comparison of MediaTek Dimensity 9000 and Apple A16 Bionic mobile processors based on key performance characteristics, as well as power consumption and much more.

Advantages

  • Higher Max Bandwidth: 60 Gbit/s (60 Gbit/s vs 51.2 Gbit/s)
  • Higher Frequency: 3460 MHz (3050 MHz vs 3460 MHz)
  • Newer Launch Date: September 2022 (November 2021 vs September 2022)

Basic

MediaTek
Label Name
Apple
November 2021
Launch Date
September 2022
SmartPhone Flagship
Platform
SmartPhone Flagship
TSMC
Manufacturing
TSMC
MT6983
Model Name
APL1W10
1x 3.05 GHz – Cortex-X2 3x 2.85 GHz – Cortex-A710 4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A510
Architecture
2x 3.46 GHz – Everest 4x 2.02 GHz – Sawtooth
8
Cores
6
4 nm
Technology
4 nm
3050 MHz
Frequency
3460 MHz
-
Transistor count
16

GPU Specifications

Mali-G710 MP10
GPU name
Apple A16 GPU
850 MHz
GPU frequency
1398 MHz
1.632 TFLOPS
FLOPS
1.7894 TFLOPS
96
Shading units
128
10
Execution units
5
2.0
OpenCL version
-
1.1
Vulkan version
-
3200 x 1440
Max display resolution
2796 x 1290
12
DirectX version
-

Connectivity

LTE Cat. 24
4G support
LTE Cat. 24
Yes
5G support
Yes
5.3
Bluetooth
5.3
6
Wi-Fi
6
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS

Memory Specifications

LPDDR5X
Memory type
LPDDR5
3750 MHz
Memory frequency
3200 MHz
4x 16 Bit
Memory Bus
4x 16 Bit
60 Gbit/s
Max Bandwidth
51.2 Gbit/s

Miscellaneous

Yes
Neural processor (NPU)
Neural Engine
1 MB
L2 Cache
16 MB
AAC LC, MP3, HE-AACv1, HE-AACv2, FLAC
Audio codecs
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV, AC-3, E-AC-3, AAX, AAX+
1x 320MP, 3x 32MP
Max camera resolution
1x 48MP
UFS 3.1
Storage type
NVMe
4K at 60FPS
Video capture
4K at 60FPS
H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9
Video codecs
H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9, Motion JPEG
4K at 60FPS
Video playback
4K at 60FPS
4 W
TDP
8 W
ARMv9-A
Instruction set
ARMv9-A

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 Single Core
Dimensity 9000
1599
A16 Bionic
2562 +60%
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Dimensity 9000
4199
A16 Bionic
6685 +59%
AnTuTu 10
Dimensity 9000
1105711
A16 Bionic
1421181 +29%
FP32 (float)
Dimensity 9000
1665
A16 Bionic
1788 +7%