MediaTek Helio G99 vs Apple A9

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MediaTek Helio G99 Apple A9

We compared two versions of phone SoCs: 8 cores 2200MHz MediaTek Helio G99 vs. 2 cores 1850MHz Apple A9 . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption, and more.

Main Differences

MediaTek Helio G99 Advantages

Better graphics card performance FLOPS (0.2816 TFLOPS vs 0.2496 TFLOPS )

Larger memory bandwidth (17.1GB/s vs 14.9GB/s)

Higher Frequency (2200MHz vs 1850MHz)

More modern manufacturing process (6nm vs 14nm)

Released 6 years and 8 months late

Score

Benchmark

AnTuTu 10

MediaTek Helio G99 +45%

415167

Apple A9

285954

Geekbench 6 Single Core

MediaTek Helio G99 +17%

733

Apple A9

623

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

MediaTek Helio G99 +108%

1994

Apple A9

957

FP32 (float)

MediaTek Helio G99 +12%

281

Apple A9

249

MediaTek Helio G99

VS

Apple A9

CPU

2x 2.2 GHz – Cortex-A76
6x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55

Architecture

2x 1.85 GHz – Twister

2200 MHz

Frequency

1850 MHz

8

Cores

2

-

L2 cache

3 MB

-

L3 cache

0

6 nm

Process

14 nm

-

Transistor count

2

5 W

TDP

5 W

TSMC

Manufacturing

TSMC

Graphics

Mali-G57 MP2

GPU name

PowerVR GT7600

1100 MHz

GPU frequency

650 MHz

2

Execution units

6

64

Shading units

32

10

Max size

4

0.2816 TFLOPS

FLOPS

0.2496 TFLOPS

1.3

Vulkan version

1.1

2.0

OpenCL version

1.2

12

DirectX version

11

Memory

LPDDR4X

Memory type

LPDDR4

2133 MHz

Memory frequency

1333 MHz

2x 16 Bit

Bus

2x 16 Bit

17.1 Gbit/s

Max bandwidth

14.9 Gbit/s

AI

Yes

NPU

Apple M9

Multimedia (ISP)

Yes

Neural processor (NPU)

Apple M9

UFS 2.2

Storage type

NVMe

2520 x 1080

Max display resolution

2048 x 1536

1x 108MP, 2x 16MP

Max camera resolution

1x 32MP, 2x 12MP

2K at 30FPS

Video capture

4K at 30FPS

2K at 30FPS

Video playback

4K at 30FPS

H.264, H.265, VP9

Video codecs

H.264, H.265

AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Audio codecs

AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

-

Modem

Qualcomm MDM9635M

Connectivity

LTE Cat. 13

4G support

LTE Cat. 6

No

5G support

No

Up to 650 Mbps

Download speed

Up to 450 Mbps

Up to 150 Mbps

Upload speed

Up to 150 Mbps

5

Wi-Fi

5

5.2

Bluetooth

4.2

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC

Navigation

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

Info

May 2022

Announced

Sep 2015

Mid range

Class

Flagship

MT6789

Model number

APL1022

MediaTek Helio G99

Official page

-

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