Apple A15 Bionic vs MediaTek Dimensity 1200

SoC Comparison Result

Below are the results of a comparison of Apple A15 Bionic and MediaTek Dimensity 1200 mobile processors based on key performance characteristics, as well as power consumption and much more.

Advantages

  • Higher Technology: 5 nm (5 nm vs 6 nm)
  • Higher Frequency: 3230 MHz (3230 MHz vs 3000 MHz)
  • Newer Launch Date: September 2021 (September 2021 vs January 2021)

Basic

Apple
Label Name
MediaTek
September 2021
Launch Date
January 2021
SmartPhone Flagship
Platform
SmartPhone Flagship
TSMC
Manufacturing
TSMC
APL1W07
Model Name
MT6893
2x 3.23 GHz – Avalanche 4x 2.02 GHz – Blizzard
Architecture
1x 3 GHz – Cortex-A78 3x 2.6 GHz – Cortex-A78 4x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
6
Cores
8
5 nm
Technology
6 nm
3230 MHz
Frequency
3000 MHz

GPU Specifications

Apple A15 GPU
GPU name
Mali-G77 MP9
1338 MHz
GPU frequency
850 MHz
1.7126 TFLOPS
FLOPS
0.9792 TFLOPS
128
Shading units
64
5
Execution units
9
-
OpenCL version
2.0
-
Vulkan version
1.3
2732 x 2048
Max display resolution
2520 x 1080
-
DirectX version
12

Connectivity

LTE Cat. 24
4G support
LTE Cat. 19
Yes
5G support
Yes
5.0
Bluetooth
5.2
6
Wi-Fi
6
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC

Memory Specifications

LPDDR4X
Memory type
LPDDR4X
2133 MHz
Memory frequency
2133 MHz
4x 16 Bit
Memory Bus
4x 16 Bit
34.1 Gbit/s
Max Bandwidth
34.1 Gbit/s

Miscellaneous

Neural Engine
Neural processor (NPU)
MediaTek APU 3.0
12 MB
L2 Cache
320 KB
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV, AC-3, E-AC-3, AAX, AAX+
Audio codecs
AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
-
Max camera resolution
1x 200MP, 2x 32MP
NVMe
Storage type
UFS 3.1
4K at 60FPS
Video capture
4K at 60FPS
H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9, Motion JPEG
Video codecs
H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9
4K at 60FPS
Video playback
4K at 60FPS
6 W
TDP
10 W
ARMv8.5-A
Instruction set
ARMv8.2-A

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 Single Core
A15 Bionic
2333 +109%
Dimensity 1200
1118
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
A15 Bionic
5741 +80%
Dimensity 1200
3198
AnTuTu 10
A15 Bionic
1315838 +86%
Dimensity 1200
708061
FP32 (float)
A15 Bionic
1678 +68%
Dimensity 1200
999