MediaTek Dimensity 9400e vs Apple A18
SOC · Specs Compare
CPU
Architecture
1x 3.4 GHz – Cortex-X43x 2.85 GHz – Cortex-X44x 2 GHz – Cortex-A720
2x 4.05 GHz – Everest4x 2.42 GHz – Sawtooth
Frequency
3400 MHz
4050 MHz
Cores
8
6
Instruction set
ARMv9.2-A
ARMv9.2-A
L3 cache
8 MB
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Process
4 nm
3 nm
Transistor count
22.7
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Manufacturing
TSMC
TSMC
L2 cache
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8 MB
Graphics
GPU name
Mali-G720 Immortalis MP12
Apple A18 GPU
GPU frequency
1300 MHz
1490 MHz
Shading units
128
128
Vulkan version
1.3
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OpenCL version
3.0
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DirectX version
12
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Execution units
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5
Memory
Memory Type
LPDDR5X
LPDDR5X
Memory frequency
4266 MHz
3750 MHz
Bus
4x 16 Bit
4x 16 Bit
Max bandwidth
68.2 Gbit/s
60 Gb/s
AI
NPU
MediaTek NPU 790
Neural Engine
Theoretical Performance
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35 TOPS
Multimedia (ISP)
Storage type
UFS 4.0
NVMe
Max display resolution
3840 x 2160
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Max camera resolution
1x 320MP
1x 48MP
Video capture
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 60FPS
4K at 120FPS
Video playback
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 60FPS
4K at 120FPS
Video codecs
- H.264- H.265- AV1- VP9
- H.264- H.265- AV1- VP8- VP9- Motion JPEG
Audio codecs
- AAC LC- FLAC- HE-AACv1- HE-AACv2- MP3
- AAC- AAX- AAX+- AC-3- AIFF- CAF- E-AC-3- MP3- MP4- WAV
Neural processor (NPU)
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Neural Engine
Connectivity
5G support
Yes
Yes
Download speed
Up to 7300 Mbps
Up to 10000 Mbps
Wi-Fi
7
7
Bluetooth
6.0
5.3
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
4G support
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LTE Cat. 24
Upload speed
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Up to 3500 Mbps
Info
Announced
May 2025
Sep 2024
Class
Flagship
Flagship
Model number
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APL1V08
Benchmark
AnTuTu 10
2,159,260
1,622,118
Geekbench 6
2,233
3,466
Geekbench 6
7,258
8,592
FP32 (float)
3,993
1,907
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Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.