Apple A18 Pro vs MediaTek Dimensity 8100
SoC Comparison Result
Below are the results of a comparison of Apple A18 Pro and MediaTek Dimensity 8100 mobile processors based on key performance characteristics, as well as power consumption and much more.
Advantages
- Higher Technology: 3 nm (3 nm vs 5 nm)
- Higher Frequency: 3890 MHz (3890 MHz vs 2850 MHz)
- Higher Max Bandwidth: 78.8 Gbit/s (78.8 Gbit/s vs 51.2 Gbit/s)
- Newer Launch Date: September 2024 (September 2024 vs March 2022)
Basic
Apple
Label Name
MediaTek
September 2024
Launch Date
March 2022
SmartPhone Flagship
Platform
SmartPhone Flagship
TSMC
Manufacturing
TSMC
A18 Pro
Model Name
MT6895Z/TCZA
2x 3.89 GHz –
4x 2.2 GHz –
Architecture
4x 2.85 GHz – Cortex-A78
4x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
6
Cores
8
3 nm
Technology
5 nm
3890 MHz
Frequency
2850 MHz
GPU Specifications
-
GPU name
Mali-G610 MP6
-
GPU frequency
860 MHz
-
FLOPS
1.309 TFLOPS
-
Execution units
6
-
OpenCL version
2.0
-
Vulkan version
1.3
-
Max display resolution
2960 x 1440
-
DirectX version
12
Connectivity
LTE Cat. 24
4G support
LTE Cat. 21
Yes
5G support
Yes
5.4
Bluetooth
5.3
7
Wi-Fi
6
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
Memory Specifications
LPDDR5T
Memory type
LPDDR5
4800 MHz
Memory frequency
3200 MHz
4x 16 Bit
Memory Bus
4x 16 Bit
78.8 Gbit/s
Max Bandwidth
51.2 Gbit/s
Miscellaneous
Neural Engine
Neural processor (NPU)
Yes
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV, AC-3, E-AC-3, AAX, AAX+
Audio codecs
AAC LC, MP3, HE-AACv1, HE-AACv2, FLAC
1x 48MP
Max camera resolution
1x 200MP
NVMe
Storage type
UFS 3.1
8K at 24FPS, 4K at 60FPS
Video capture
4K at 60FPS
H.264, H.265, AV1, VP8, VP9, Motion JPEG
Video codecs
H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9
8K at 24FPS, 4K at 60FPS
Video playback
4K at 60FPS
-
TDP
6 W
ARMv9.2-A
Instruction set
ARMv8.2-A
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 Single Core
A18 Pro
3408
+199%
Dimensity 8100
1141
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
A18 Pro
9092
+150%
Dimensity 8100
3640
AnTuTu 10
A18 Pro
1977119
+134%
Dimensity 8100
843925
