Apple A9 vs MediaTek Helio A22
We compared two versions of phone SoCs: 2 cores 1850MHz Apple A9 vs. 4 cores 2000MHz MediaTek Helio A22 . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption, and more.
Main Differences
Apple A9 's Advantages
Better graphics card performance FLOPS (0.2496 TFLOPS vs 0.0208 TFLOPS )
Larger memory bandwidth (14.9GB/s vs 13.9GB/s)
MediaTek Helio A22 's Advantages
Higher Frequency (2000MHz vs 1850MHz)
More modern manufacturing process (12nm vs 14nm)
Lower TDP (4W vs 5W)
Released 2 years and 9 months late
Score
Benchmark
AnTuTu 10
Apple A9
+159%
285954
MediaTek Helio A22
110384
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Apple A9
+86%
623
MediaTek Helio A22
334
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Apple A9
957
MediaTek Helio A22
+20%
1149
FP32 (float)
Apple A9
+1145%
0.249 TFLOPS
MediaTek Helio A22
0.02 TFLOPS
AnTuTu 9
CPU
2x 1.85 GHz – Twister
Architecture
4x 2 GHz – Cortex-A53
1850 MHz
Frequency
2000 MHz
2
Cores
4
ARMv8-A
Instruction set
ARMv8-A
L1 cache
3 MB
L2 cache
-
0
L3 cache
-
14 nm
Process
12 nm
2
Transistor count
-
5 W
TDP
4 W
TSMC
Manufacturing
TSMC
Graphics
PowerVR GT7600
GPU name
PowerVR GE8300
650 MHz
GPU frequency
660 MHz
6
Execution units
2
32
Shading units
8
4
Max size
6
0.2496 TFLOPS
FLOPS
0.0208 TFLOPS
1.1
Vulkan version
1.1
1.2
OpenCL version
1.2
11
DirectX version
12
Memory
LPDDR4
Memory type
LPDDR4X
1333 MHz
Memory frequency
1600 MHz
2x 16 Bit
Bus
2x 16 Bit
14.9 Gbit/s
Max bandwidth
13.9 Gbit/s
AI
-
-
-
-
-
-
Multimedia (ISP)
Apple M9
Neural processor (NPU)
NeuroPilot
NVMe
Storage type
eMMC 5.1
2048 x 1536
Max display resolution
1600 x 720
1x 32MP, 2x 12MP
Max camera resolution
1x 21MP, 2x 13MP
4K at 30FPS
Video capture
1K at 30FPS
-
4K at 30FPS
Video playback
1080p at 30FPS
H.264, H.265
Video codecs
H.264, H.265
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Audio codecs
AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Qualcomm MDM9635M
Modem
-
Connectivity
LTE Cat. 6
4G support
LTE Cat. 7
No
5G support
No
Up to 450 Mbps
Download speed
Up to 300 Mbps
Up to 150 Mbps
Upload speed
Up to 150 Mbps
5
Wi-Fi
5
4.2
Bluetooth
5.0
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou
Info
Sep 2015
Announced
Jun 2018
Flagship
Class
Low end
APL1022
Model number
MT6761V/WAB
