Apple A18 vs MediaTek Dimensity 1300
SoC Comparison Result
Below are the results of a comparison of Apple A18 and MediaTek Dimensity 1300 mobile processors based on key performance characteristics, as well as power consumption and much more.
Basic
Apple
Label Name
MediaTek
September 2024
Launch Date
March 2022
SmartPhone Flagship
Platform
SmartPhone Flagship
TSMC
Manufacturing
TSMC
A18
Model Name
MT6893Z
2x 4.04 GHz – 4x 2.4 GHz –
Architecture
1x 3 GHz – Cortex-A78
3x 2.6 GHz – Cortex-A78
4x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
6
Cores
8
3 nm
Technology
6 nm
3780 MHz
Frequency
3000 MHz
GPU Specifications
Apple A18 GPU
GPU name
Mali-G77 MP9
1398 MHz
GPU frequency
850 MHz
1.7894 TFLOPS
FLOPS
0.9792 TFLOPS
128
Shading units
64
5
Execution units
9
-
OpenCL version
2.0
-
Vulkan version
1.3
-
Max display resolution
2520 x 1080
-
DirectX version
12
Connectivity
LTE Cat. 24
4G support
LTE Cat. 19
Yes
5G support
Yes
5.3
Bluetooth
5.2
7
Wi-Fi
6
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
Memory Specifications
LPDDR5X
Memory type
LPDDR4X
7500 MHz
Memory frequency
2133 MHz
4x 16 Bit
Memory Bus
4x 16 Bit
60 GB/s
Max Bandwidth
34.1 Gbit/s
Miscellaneous
Neural Engine
Neural processor (NPU)
MediaTek APU 3.0
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV, AC-3, E-AC-3, AAX, AAX+
Audio codecs
AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
1x 48MP
Max camera resolution
1x 200MP
NVMe
Storage type
UFS 3.1
8K at 24FPS, 4K at 120FPS
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 120FPS
Video playback
4K at 60FPS
ARMv9.2-A
Instruction set
ARMv8.2-A
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 Single Core
A18
3403
+172%
Dimensity 1300
1252
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
A18
7828
+126%
Dimensity 1300
3457
AnTuTu 10
A18
1490144
+118%
Dimensity 1300
684541
