Apple A16 Bionic vs MediaTek Dimensity 1080
We compared two versions of phone SoCs: 6 cores 3460MHz Apple A16 Bionic vs. 8 cores 2600MHz MediaTek Dimensity 1080 . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption, and more.
Main Differences
Apple A16 Bionic Advantages
Better graphics card performance FLOPS (1.7894 TFLOPS vs 0.686 TFLOPS )
Higher Frequency (3460MHz vs 2600MHz)
More modern manufacturing process (4nm vs 6nm)
MediaTek Dimensity 1080 Advantages
Lower TDP (4W vs 8W)
Score
Benchmark
AnTuTu 10
Apple A16 Bionic
+167%
1441069
MediaTek Dimensity 1080
537997
FP32 (float)
Apple A16 Bionic
+160%
1789
MediaTek Dimensity 1080
686
CPU
2x 3.46 GHz – Everest
4x 2.02 GHz – Sawtooth
4x 2.02 GHz – Sawtooth
Architecture
2x 2.6 GHz – Cortex-A78
6x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
6x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
3460 MHz
Frequency
2600 MHz
6
Cores
8
ARMv8.6-A
Instruction set
ARMv8.2-A
16 MB
L2 cache
-
4 nm
Process
6 nm
16
Transistor count
-
8 W
TDP
4 W
TSMC
Manufacturing
TSMC
Graphics
Apple A16 GPU
GPU name
Mali-G68 MP4
1398 MHz
GPU frequency
800 MHz
5
Execution units
4
128
Shading units
-
6
Max size
16
1.7894 TFLOPS
FLOPS
0.686 TFLOPS
-
Vulkan version
1.3
-
OpenCL version
2.0
Memory
LPDDR5
Memory type
LPDDR5
3200 MHz
Memory frequency
3200 MHz
4x 16 Bit
Bus
4x 16 Bit
51.2 Gbit/s
Max bandwidth
-
AI
Neural Engine
NPU
-
Multimedia (ISP)
Neural Engine
Neural processor (NPU)
MediaTek APU 3.0
NVMe
Storage type
UFS 2.1, UFS 2.2, UFS 3.1
2796 x 1290
Max display resolution
2520 x 1080
1x 48MP
Max camera resolution
1x 200MP
4K at 60FPS
Video capture
4K at 30FPS
4K at 60FPS
Video playback
4K at 30FPS
H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9, Motion JPEG
Video codecs
H.264, H.265, VP9
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV, AC-3, E-AC-3, AAX, AAX+
Audio codecs
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Connectivity
LTE Cat. 24
4G support
LTE Cat. 18
Yes
5G support
Yes
Up to 7500 Mbps
Download speed
Up to 2770 Mbps
Up to 3500 Mbps
Upload speed
Up to 1250 Mbps
6
Wi-Fi
6
5.3
Bluetooth
5.2
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
Info
Sep 2022
Announced
Oct 2022
Flagship
Class
Mid range
APL1W10
Model number
MT6877V/TTZA
