Apple A16 Bionic vs Mediatek Dimensity 8200
We’ve meticulously compared the recently released
A16 Bionic chip vs Dimensity 8200
SoCs, developed by
Apple and Mediatek respectively. This
comparison focuses on the pros and cons of their
6-core and 8-core CPUs,
backed by performance metrics
from Geekbench, Antutu, and
3DMark benchmarks, and technical
specifications.
Review
General comparison of performance, power consumption,
and other
indicators
CPU Performance
Evaluation of Single-Core and
Multi-Core Processor Performance
Gaming Performance
Gaming and OpenCL/Vulkan
Performance of the Graphics Processing Unit (GPU)
Battery life
Energy Efficiency in Battery Usage
Tech Insist Score
Overall Performance Rating of the
Chip
Key Differences
Main differences and advantages of each chip
Pros of A16 Bionic chip
Benchmarks
Evaluating performance through competitive testing in
leading benchmarks.
AnTuTu 10
The AnTuTu Benchmark evaluates CPU, GPU, RAM, and I/O
capabilities across various scenarios.
CPU
247110
210639
GPU
408357
339646
Memory
162944
139322
UX
146541
160894
Total score
964952
850501
GeekBench 6
The GeekBench test shows raw single-threaded and
multithreaded CPU
performance
3DMark
A cross-platform benchmark that assesses graphics
performance in Vulkan
(Metal)
3DMark Wild Life Performance
Stability
79%
-
Graphics test
59 FPS
-
Score
9862
-
Specifications
Full list of technical specifications of A16 Bionic chip and Dimensity
9300
Architecture
2x 3.46 GHz – Everest
1x 3.1 GHz – Cortex A78
Cores
6
8
Base Frequency
2020MHz
2000MHz
Turbo Frequency
3460MHz
3100MHz
Instruction set
ARMv9-A
-
L2 cache
256 KB
-
L2 cache
16 MB
-
L3 cache
-
4 MB
Process
4 nanometers
4 nanometers
Transistor count
16 billion
-
TDP (Sustained Power Limit)
8 W
-
GPU name
Apple A16 GPU
Mali-G610 MC6
Architecture
Apple GPU
Valhall 2
GPU frequency
1398 MHz
-
Pipelines
6
6
Shading units
768
-
Total shaders
1536
-
FLOPS
-
-
Vulkan version
-
1.2
OpenCL version
-
2.0
DirectX version
-
12
Neural processor (NPU)
Neural Engine
MediaTek APU 580(Multi-Core)
Memory type
LPDDR5
LPDDR5
Memory frequency
6400 MHz
6400 MHz
Bus
-
-
Max bandwidth
51.2 Gbit/s
51.2 Gbit/s
Max size
8 GB
-
Storage type
NVMe
UFS 3.1
Max display resolution
2796 x 1290
2960 x 1440
Max camera resolution
1x 48MP
1x 320MP
Video capture
4K at 60FPS
4K at 60FPS
Video playback
4K at 60FPS
4K at 60FPS
Video codecs
H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9, Motion JPEG
H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9
Audio codecs
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV, AC-3, E-AC-3, AAX, AAX+
AAC LC, MP3, HE-AACv1, HE-AACv2, FLAC
Modem
-
-
4G support
LTE Cat. 24
LTE Cat. 21
5G support
Yes
Yes
Download speed 5G
Up to 7500 Mbps
Up to 4700 Mbps
Download speed 4G
-
-
Upload speed 5G
Up to 3500 Mbps
Up to 2500 Mbps
Upload speed 4G
-
-
Wi-Fi
6
6E
Bluetooth
5.3
5.3
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
