Apple A13 Bionic vs MediaTek Helio G81
SOC · Specs Compare
CPU
Architecture
2x 2.65 GHz – Lightning4x 1.6 GHz – Thunder
2x 2 GHz – Cortex-A756x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A55
Frequency
2650 MHz
2000 MHz
Cores
6
8
Instruction set
ARMv8.4-A
ARMv8.2-A
L1 cache
128 KB
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L2 cache
8 MB
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Process
7 nm
12 nm
Transistor count
8.5
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TDP
6 W
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Manufacturing
TSMC
TSMC
Graphics
GPU name
Apple A13 GPU
Mali-G52 MP2
GPU frequency
1230 MHz
950 MHz
Execution units
4
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Shading units
64
24
Vulkan version
1.1
1.3
OpenCL version
2.1
2.0
DirectX version
12.1
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Memory
Memory Type
LPDDR4X
LPDDR4X
Memory frequency
2133 MHz
1800 MHz
Bus
4x 16 Bit
2x 16 Bit
Max bandwidth
34.1 Gbit/s
13.41 Gbit/s
AI
NPU
Apple Neural Engine
Yes
Theoretical Performance
5 TOPS
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Multimedia (ISP)
Neural processor (NPU)
Neural Engine
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Storage type
NVMe
eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.1
Max display resolution
2688 x 1242
2520 x 1080
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- AAX- AAX+- AC-3- AIFF- CAF- E-AC-3- MP3- MP4- WAV
AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Max camera resolution
—
1x 48MP
Connectivity
4G support
LTE Cat. 18
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5G support
No
No
Download speed
Up to 1200 Mbps
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Upload speed
Up to 350 Mbps
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Wi-Fi
6
5
Bluetooth
5.0
5.4
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
Info
Announced
Sep 2019
Aug 2024
Class
Flagship
Low end
Benchmark
AnTuTu 10
891,274
262,145
Geekbench 6
1,748
420
Geekbench 6
4,161
1,391
FP32 (float)
629
91
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Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.