Apple A12 Bionic vs MediaTek Dimensity 8350
SOC · Specs Compare
CPU
Architecture
2x 2.49 GHz – Vortex4x 1.6 GHz – Tempest
1x 3.35 GHz – Cortex-A7153x 3.2 GHz – Cortex-A7154x 2.2 GHz – Cortex-A510
Frequency
2490 MHz
3350 MHz
Cores
6
8
Instruction set
ARMv8.3-A
ARMv9-A
L1 cache
128 KB
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L2 cache
0
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Process
7 nm
4 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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4 MB
Graphics
GPU name
Apple A12 GPU
Mali-G615 MP6
GPU frequency
1125 MHz
1400 MHz
Execution units
4
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Shading units
64
128
Vulkan version
1.1
1.3
OpenCL version
2.0
2.0
DirectX version
12
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Memory
Memory Type
LPDDR4X
LPDDR5X
Memory frequency
2133 MHz
4266 MHz
Bus
4x 16 Bit
4x 16 Bit
Max bandwidth
34.1 Gbit/s
68.2 Gbit/s
Multimedia (ISP)
Neural processor (NPU)
Neural Engine
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Storage type
NVMe
UFS 4.0
Max display resolution
2688 x 1242
2960 x 1440
Max camera resolution
1x 32MP, 2x 12MP
1x 320MP
Video capture
4K at 60FPS
4K at 60FPS
Video playback
4K at 60FPS
4K at 60FPS
Video codecs
H.264, H.265, Motion JPEG
- H.264- H.265- AV1- 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
LTE Cat. 24
5G support
No
Yes
Download speed
Up to 1000 Mbps
Up to 5170 Mbps
Upload speed
Up to 350 Mbps
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Wi-Fi
5
6
Bluetooth
5.0
5.4
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
Info
Announced
Sep 2018
Nov 2024
Class
Flagship
Mid range
Model number
APL1W81
MT6897 MT6897Z_A/ZA MT8792Z/NA
AI
NPU
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MediaTek APU 780
Benchmark
AnTuTu 10
643,548
1,431,343
Geekbench 6
1,301
1,285
Geekbench 6
2,843
4,325
FP32 (float)
576
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Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.