Apple A16 Bionic
vs
MediaTek Dimensity 8450
vs
SoC Comparison Result
Below are the results of a comparison of
Apple A16 Bionic
and
MediaTek Dimensity 8450
mobile processors based on key performance characteristics, as well as power consumption and much more.
Advantages
- Higher Frequency: 3460 MHz (3460 MHz vs 3250 MHz)
- Newer Launch Date: May 2025 (September 2022 vs May 2025)
Basic
Apple
Label Name
MediaTek
September 2022
Launch Date
May 2025
SmartPhone Flagship
Platform
SmartPhone Mid range
TSMC
Manufacturing
TSMC
APL1W10
Model Name
Dimensity 8450
2x 3.46 GHz – Everest
4x 2.02 GHz – Sawtooth
4x 2.02 GHz – Sawtooth
Architecture
1x 3.25 GHz – Cortex-A725, 3x 3 GHz – Cortex-A725, 4x 2.1 GHz – Cortex-A725
6
Cores
8
4 nm
Technology
4 nm
3460 MHz
Frequency
3250 MHz
16
Transistor count
-
GPU Specifications
Apple A16 GPU
GPU name
Mali-G720 MC7
1398 MHz
GPU frequency
1300 MHz
1.7894 TFLOPS
FLOPS
2.3296 TFLOPS
128
Shading units
128
5
Execution units
-
-
OpenCL version
3.2
-
Vulkan version
1.3
2796 x 1290
Max display resolution
2960 x 1440
Connectivity
Up to 7500 Mbps
Download speed
Up to 5170 Mbps
LTE Cat. 24
4G support
-
Yes
5G support
Yes
5.3
Bluetooth
5.4
6
Wi-Fi
6
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
Memory Specifications
LPDDR5
Memory type
LPDDR5X
3200 MHz
Memory frequency
4266 MHz
4x 16 Bit
Memory Bus
4x 16 Bit
Miscellaneous
16 MB
L2 Cache
1 MB
-
L3 cache
6 MB
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV, AC-3, E-AC-3, AAX, AAX+
Audio codecs
- AAC LC
- FLAC
- HE-AACv1
- HE-AACv2
- MP3
- FLAC
- HE-AACv1
- HE-AACv2
- MP3
1x 48MP
Max camera resolution
1x 320MP, 3x 32MP
NVMe
Storage type
UFS 4.0 + MCQ
4K at 60FPS
Video capture
4K at 60FPS
H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9, Motion JPEG
Video codecs
- H.264
- H.265
- AV1
- VP9
- H.265
- AV1
- VP9
4K at 60FPS
Video playback
4K at 60FPS
8 W
TDP
-
ARMv9-A
Instruction set
ARMv9.2-A
Neural Engine
Neural processor (NPU)
MediaTek NPU 880
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 Single Core
A16 Bionic
2562
+62%
Dimensity 8450
1585
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
A16 Bionic
6685
+6%
Dimensity 8450
6278
FP32 (float)
A16 Bionic
1788
Dimensity 8450
2376
+33%
AnTuTu 10
A16 Bionic
1421181
Dimensity 8450
1641997
+16%
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