MediaTek Helio G50 vs Apple A9
SOC · Specs Compare
CPU
Architecture
4x 2.2 GHz – Cortex-A534x 1.7 GHz – Cortex-A53
2x 1.85 GHz – Twister
Frequency
2200 MHz
1850 MHz
Cores
8
2
Instruction set
ARMv8.2-A
ARMv8-A
Process
12 nm
14 nm
Manufacturing
TSMC
TSMC
L1 cache
—
64 KB
L2 cache
—
0
L3 cache
—
0
Transistor count
—
2
TDP
—
5 W
Graphics
GPU name
PowerVR GE8320
PowerVR GT7600
GPU frequency
680 MHz
650 MHz
Shading units
8
32
Vulkan version
1.1
1.1
OpenCL version
1.2
1.2
Execution units
—
6
DirectX version
—
11
Memory
Memory Type
LPDDR4X
LPDDR4
Memory frequency
1600 MHz
1333 MHz
Bus
2x 16 Bit
2x 16 Bit
Max bandwidth
13.9 Gbit/s
14.9 Gbit/s
AI
NPU
No
—
Multimedia (ISP)
Storage type
eMMC 5.1
NVMe
Max display resolution
2400 x 1080
2048 x 1536
Max camera resolution
1x 50MP, 2x 13MP
1x 32MP, 2x 12MP
Video capture
1K at 30FPS
4K at 30FPS
Video playback
1080p at 30FPS
4K at 30FPS
Video codecs
- H.264- H.265
H.264, H.265
Audio codecs
- AIFF- CAF- MP3- MP4- WAV
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Neural processor (NPU)
—
Apple M9
Connectivity
4G support
LTE Cat. 7
LTE Cat. 6
5G support
No
No
Download speed
Up to 300 Mbps
Up to 450 Mbps
Upload speed
Up to 150 Mbps
Up to 150 Mbps
Wi-Fi
5
5
Bluetooth
5.0
4.2
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
Info
Announced
Feb 2025
Sep 2015
Class
Low end
Flagship
Model number
MT6765V
APL1022
Benchmark
AnTuTu 10
149,247
285,954
FP32 (float)
43
249
Geekbench 6
—
623
Geekbench 6
—
957
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Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.