Apple A19
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MediaTek Dimensity 8400

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SoC Comparison Result

Below are the results of a comparison of Apple A19 and MediaTek Dimensity 8400 mobile processors based on key performance characteristics, as well as power consumption and much more.

Advantages

  • Newer Launch Date: September 2025 (September 2025 vs December 2024)
  • Higher Technology: 4 nm (3 nm (TSMC N3P) vs 4 nm)
  • Higher Frequency: 3250 MHz (2x 4.26 GHz – 4x 2.51 GHz vs 3250 MHz)

Basic

Apple
Label Name
MediaTek
September 2025
Launch Date
December 2024
SmartPhone Flagship
Platform
SmartPhone Flagship
TSMC
Manufacturing
TSMC
A19
Model Name
Dimensity 8400
6-core CPU (2 performance + 4 efficiency)
Architecture
1x 3.25 GHz – Cortex-A725
3x 3.0 GHz – Cortex-A725
4x 2.1 GHz – Cortex-A725
6
Cores
8
3 nm (TSMC N3P)
Technology
4 nm
2x 4.26 GHz – 4x 2.51 GHz
Frequency
3250 MHz

GPU Specifications

Apple A19 GPU, 5-core with Neural Accelerators
GPU name
Mali-G720 MC7
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GPU frequency
1400 MHz
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Execution units
6
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OpenCL version
2.0
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Vulkan version
1.3
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Max display resolution
2960 x 1440

Connectivity

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Download speed
Up to 7900 Mbps
Gigabit LTE
4G support
-
5G (sub-6 GHz & mmWave)
5G support
Yes
Bluetooth 6
Bluetooth
5.4
Wi-Fi 7
Wi-Fi
6
GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, BeiDou, NavIC
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC

Memory Specifications

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Memory type
LPDDR5X
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Memory frequency
8533 MHz
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Memory Bus
4x 16 Bit

Miscellaneous

Instruction Cache 128 KB, Data Cache 64.0 KB
L1 Cache
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4 MB
L2 Cache
3.5 MB
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L3 cache
6 MB
AAC, Apple Lossless (ALAC), FLAC, MP3, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby Atmos
Audio codecs
AAC LC, MP3, HE-AACv1, HE-AACv2, FLAC
1x 48MP
Max camera resolution
1x 320MP
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Storage type
UFS 4.0
4K Dolby Vision @60 fps; Cinematic 4K @30 fps; slo-mo 1080p @120/240 fps; Spatial Video 1080p @30 fps
Video capture
4K at 60FPS
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Video codecs
H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9
HEVC (H.265), H.264, AV1; HDR Dolby Vision/HDR10+/HDR10/HLG
Video playback
4K at 60FPS
ARMv9.2-A
Instruction set
ARMv9-A
16-core Neural Engine
Neural processor (NPU)
MediaTek NPU 880

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 Single Core
A19
3559 +111%
Dimensity 8400
1684
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
A19
8710 +25%
Dimensity 8400
6970
AnTuTu 10
A19
1918578 +8%
Dimensity 8400
1772345

Comparison of Devices

3DMark Solar Bay
Apple iPhone 17
Apple A19
9421
Vivo iQOO Z10 Turbo
MediaTek Dimensity 8400
6396
3DMark Solar Bay Extreme
Apple iPhone 17
Apple A19
1717
Vivo iQOO Z10 Turbo
MediaTek Dimensity 8400
670
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
Apple iPhone 17
Apple A19
2130
Vivo iQOO Z10 Turbo
MediaTek Dimensity 8400
1435