Apple A11 Bionic vs MediaTek Dimensity 900
We compared two versions of phone SoCs: 6 cores 2390MHz Apple A11 Bionic vs. 8 cores 2400MHz MediaTek Dimensity 900 . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption, and more.
Main Differences
Apple A11 Bionic 's Advantages
Larger memory bandwidth (34.1GB/s vs 18.4GB/s)
MediaTek Dimensity 900 's Advantages
Better graphics card performance FLOPS (0.621 TFLOPS vs 0.4093 TFLOPS )
Higher Frequency (2400MHz vs 2390MHz)
More modern manufacturing process (6nm vs 10nm)
Lower TDP (4W vs 8W)
Released 3 years and 8 months late
Score
Benchmark
AnTuTu 10
Apple A11 Bionic
409550
MediaTek Dimensity 900
+26%
516049
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Apple A11 Bionic
+22%
1097
MediaTek Dimensity 900
898
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Apple A11 Bionic
+5%
2357
MediaTek Dimensity 900
2240
FP32 (float)
Apple A11 Bionic
409
MediaTek Dimensity 900
+51%
621
CPU
2x 2.39 GHz – Monsoon
4x 1.42 GHz – Mistral
Architecture
2x 2.4 GHz – Cortex-A78
6x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
2390 MHz
Frequency
2400 MHz
6
Cores
8
ARMv8-A
Instruction set
ARMv8.2-A
8 MB
L2 cache
-
-
L3 cache
0
10 nm
Process
6 nm
4.3
Transistor count
10
8 W
TDP
4 W
TSMC
Manufacturing
TSMC
Graphics
Apple A11 GPU
GPU name
Mali-G68 MP4
1066 MHz
GPU frequency
900 MHz
3
Execution units
4
64
Shading units
48
4
Max size
16
0.4093 TFLOPS
FLOPS
0.621 TFLOPS
1.0
Vulkan version
1.3
2.1
OpenCL version
2.0
12
DirectX version
12
Memory
LPDDR4X
Memory type
LPDDR5
2133 MHz
Memory frequency
3200 MHz
4x 16 Bit
Bus
4x 16 Bit
34.1 Gbit/s
Max bandwidth
18.4 Gbit/s
Multimedia (ISP)
Apple M10
Neural processor (NPU)
Yes
NVMe
Storage type
UFS 2.1, UFS 3.1
2436 x 1125
Max display resolution
2520 x 1080
1x 32MP, 2x 12MP
Max camera resolution
1x 108MP, 2x 20MP
4K at 60FPS
Video capture
4K at 30FPS
4K at 60FPS
Video playback
4K at 30FPS
H.264, H.265, Motion JPEG
Video codecs
H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Audio codecs
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Connectivity
LTE Cat. 12
4G support
LTE Cat. 18
No
5G support
Yes
Up to 600 Mbps
Download speed
Up to 2770 Mbps
Up to 150 Mbps
Upload speed
Up to 1250 Mbps
5
Wi-Fi
6
5.0
Bluetooth
5.2
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
Info
Sep 2017
Announced
May 2021
Flagship
Class
Mid range
APL1W72
Model number
MT6877
