Apple A12 Bionic vs MediaTek Dimensity 6400
SOC · Specs Compare
CPU
Architecture
2x 2.49 GHz – Vortex4x 1.6 GHz – Tempest
2x 2.5 GHz – Cortex-A766x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
Frequency
2490 MHz
2500 MHz
Cores
6
8
Instruction set
ARMv8.3-A
ARMv8.2-A
L1 cache
128 KB
512 KB
L2 cache
0
1 MB
Process
7 nm
6 nm
Transistor count
6.9
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TDP
6 W
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Manufacturing
TSMC
TSMC
L3 cache
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2 MB
Graphics
GPU name
Apple A12 GPU
Mali-G57 MP2
GPU frequency
1125 MHz
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Execution units
4
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Shading units
64
64
Vulkan version
1.1
1.3
OpenCL version
2.0
2.0
DirectX version
12
12
Memory
Memory Type
LPDDR4X
LPDDR4X
Memory frequency
2133 MHz
2133 MHz
Bus
4x 16 Bit
2x 16 Bit
Max bandwidth
34.1 Gbit/s
17.07 Gbit/s
Multimedia (ISP)
Neural processor (NPU)
Neural Engine
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Storage type
NVMe
UFS 2.2
Max display resolution
2688 x 1242
2520 x 1080
Max camera resolution
1x 32MP, 2x 12MP
1x 108MP, 2x 16MP
Video capture
4K at 60FPS
2K at 30FPS
Video playback
4K at 60FPS
2K at 30FPS
Video codecs
H.264, H.265, Motion JPEG
- H.264- H.265- VP9
Audio codecs
AAC, AAC‑LC, Apple Lossless, HE‑AAC, Linear PCM, AAX и AAX+, HE‑AAC v2, MP3
- AAC LC- FLAC- HE-AACv1- HE-AACv2- MP3
Connectivity
4G support
LTE Cat. 18
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5G support
No
Yes
Download speed
Up to 1000 Mbps
Up to 3300 Mbps
Upload speed
Up to 350 Mbps
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Wi-Fi
5
5
Bluetooth
5.0
5.4
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
Info
Announced
Sep 2018
Feb 2025
Class
Flagship
Mid range
Model number
APL1W81
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AI
NPU
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Yes
Benchmark
AnTuTu 10
643,548
446,033
Geekbench 6
1,301
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Geekbench 6
2,843
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FP32 (float)
576
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Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.