Apple A18 vs MediaTek Helio G36
SOC · Specs Compare
CPU
Architecture
2x 4.05 GHz – Everest4x 2.42 GHz – Sawtooth
4x 2.2 GHz – Cortex-A534x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A53
Frequency
4050 MHz
2200 MHz
Cores
6
8
Instruction set
ARMv9.2-A
ARMv8.2-A
L2 cache
8 MB
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Process
3 nm
12 nm
Manufacturing
TSMC
TSMC
TDP
—
2.2 W
Graphics
GPU name
Apple A18 GPU
PowerVR GE8320
GPU frequency
1490 MHz
680 MHz
Execution units
5
4
Shading units
128
8
Vulkan version
—
1.1
OpenCL version
—
1.2
Memory
Memory Type
LPDDR5X
LPDDR4X
Memory frequency
3750 MHz
1600 MHz
Bus
4x 16 Bit
2x 16 Bit
Max bandwidth
60 Gb/s
13.9 Gbit/s
AI
NPU
Neural Engine
—
Theoretical Performance
35 TOPS
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Multimedia (ISP)
Neural processor (NPU)
Neural Engine
No
Storage type
NVMe
eMMC 5.1
Max camera resolution
1x 48MP
1x 50MP, 2x 13MP
Video capture
4K at 120FPS
1K at 30FPS
Video playback
4K at 120FPS
1080p at 30FPS
Video codecs
- H.264- H.265- AV1- VP8- VP9- Motion JPEG
H.264, H.265
Audio codecs
- AAC- AAX- AAX+- AC-3- AIFF- CAF- E-AC-3- MP3- MP4- WAV
AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Max display resolution
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2400 x 1080
Connectivity
4G support
LTE Cat. 24
LTE Cat. 7
5G support
Yes
No
Download speed
Up to 10000 Mbps
Up to 300 Mbps
Upload speed
Up to 3500 Mbps
Up to 150 Mbps
Wi-Fi
7
5
Bluetooth
5.3
5.0
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
Info
Announced
Sep 2024
Feb 2022
Class
Flagship
Low end
Model number
APL1V08
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Benchmark
AnTuTu 10
1,622,118
154,460
Geekbench 6
3,466
229
Geekbench 6
8,592
848
FP32 (float)
1,907
43
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Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.