MediaTek Helio P70 vs Apple A9
We compared two versions of phone SoCs: 8 cores 2100MHz MediaTek Helio P70 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 P70 's Advantages
Higher Frequency (2100MHz vs 1850MHz)
More modern manufacturing process (12nm vs 14nm)
Released 3 years and 1 months late
Apple A9 's Advantages
Better graphics card performance FLOPS (0.2496 TFLOPS vs 0.0972 TFLOPS )
Larger memory bandwidth (14.9GB/s vs 13.41GB/s)
Score
Benchmark
AnTuTu 10
MediaTek Helio P70
243318
Apple A9
+17%
285954
Geekbench 6 Single Core
MediaTek Helio P70
330
Apple A9
+88%
623
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
MediaTek Helio P70
+11%
1068
Apple A9
957
FP32 (float)
MediaTek Helio P70
0.097 TFLOPS
Apple A9
+156%
0.249 TFLOPS
AnTuTu 9
CPU
4x 2.1 GHz – Cortex-A73
4x 2 GHz – Cortex-A53
Architecture
2x 1.85 GHz – Twister
2100 MHz
Frequency
1850 MHz
8
Cores
2
ARMv8-A
Instruction set
ARMv8-A
L1 cache
2 MB
L2 cache
3 MB
-
L3 cache
0
12 nm
Process
14 nm
5.5
Transistor count
2
5 W
TDP
5 W
TSMC
Manufacturing
TSMC
Graphics
Mali-G72 MP3
GPU name
PowerVR GT7600
900 MHz
GPU frequency
650 MHz
3
Execution units
6
18
Shading units
32
8
Max size
4
0.0972 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
1800 MHz
Memory frequency
1333 MHz
2x 16 Bit
Bus
2x 16 Bit
13.41 Gbit/s
Max bandwidth
14.9 Gbit/s
AI
-
-
-
-
-
-
Multimedia (ISP)
NeuroPilot
Neural processor (NPU)
Apple M9
eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.1
Storage type
NVMe
2160 x 1080
Max display resolution
2048 x 1536
1x 48MP, 2x 20MP
Max camera resolution
1x 32MP, 2x 12MP
4K at 30FPS
Video capture
4K at 30FPS
-
4K at 30FPS
Video playback
4K at 30FPS
H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9
Video codecs
H.264, H.265
AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Audio codecs
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
-
Modem
Qualcomm MDM9635M
Connectivity
LTE Cat. 7
4G support
LTE Cat. 6
No
5G support
No
Up to 300 Mbps
Download speed
Up to 450 Mbps
Up to 150 Mbps
Upload speed
Up to 150 Mbps
5
Wi-Fi
5
4.2
Bluetooth
4.2
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
Info
Oct 2018
Announced
Sep 2015
Mid range
Class
Flagship
MT6771V/CT
Model number
APL1022
