Apple A16 Bionic
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MediaTek MT8176

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SoC Comparison Result

Below are the results of a comparison of Apple A16 Bionic and MediaTek MT8176 mobile processors based on key performance characteristics, as well as power consumption and much more.

Advantages

  • Higher Frequency: 3460 MHz (3460 MHz vs 2.1GHz)
  • Newer Launch Date: September 2022 (September 2022 vs September 2016)

Basic

Apple
Label Name
MediaTek
September 2022
Launch Date
September 2016
SmartPhone Flagship
Platform
Tablet
TSMC
Manufacturing
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APL1W10
Model Name
MT8176
2x 3.46 GHz – Everest
4x 2.02 GHz – Sawtooth
Architecture
Arm 64
6
Cores
6
4 nm
Technology
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3460 MHz
Frequency
2.1GHz
16
Transistor count
-

GPU Specifications

Apple A16 GPU
GPU name
IMG PowerVR GX6250
1398 MHz
GPU frequency
600MHz
1.7894 TFLOPS
FLOPS
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128
Shading units
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5
Execution units
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2796 x 1290
Max display resolution
-

Connectivity

Up to 7500 Mbps
Download speed
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LTE Cat. 24
4G support
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Yes
5G support
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5.3
Bluetooth
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6
Wi-Fi
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GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
Navigation
-

Memory Specifications

LPDDR5
Memory type
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3200 MHz
Memory frequency
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4x 16 Bit
Memory Bus
-

Miscellaneous

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

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 Single Core
A16 Bionic
2562 +681%
MT8176
328
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
A16 Bionic
6685 +1018%
MT8176
598