Apple A16 Bionic vs MediaTek Helio G50
We compared two versions of phone SoCs: 6 cores 3460MHz Apple A16 Bionic vs. 8 cores 2200MHz MediaTek Helio G50 . 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 0.0435 TFLOPS )
Larger memory bandwidth (51.2GB/s vs 13.9GB/s)
Higher Frequency (3460MHz vs 2200MHz)
More modern manufacturing process (4nm vs 12nm)
MediaTek Helio G50 Advantages
Released 2 years and 5 months late
Score
Benchmark
AnTuTu 10
Apple A16 Bionic
+865%
1441069
MediaTek Helio G50
149247
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Apple A16 Bionic
+1213%
2627
MediaTek Helio G50
200
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Apple A16 Bionic
+669%
6838
MediaTek Helio G50
889
FP32 (float)
Apple A16 Bionic
+4060%
1789
MediaTek Helio G50
43
CPU
2x 3.46 GHz – Everest
4x 2.02 GHz – Sawtooth
4x 2.02 GHz – Sawtooth
Architecture
4x 2.2 GHz – Cortex-A53
4x 1.7 GHz – Cortex-A53
4x 1.7 GHz – Cortex-A53
3460 MHz
Frequency
2200 MHz
6
Cores
8
ARMv8.6-A
Instruction set
ARMv8.2-A
16 MB
L2 cache
-
4 nm
Process
12 nm
16
Transistor count
-
8 W
TDP
-
TSMC
Manufacturing
TSMC
Graphics
Apple A16 GPU
GPU name
PowerVR GE8320
1398 MHz
GPU frequency
680 MHz
5
Execution units
-
128
Shading units
8
6
Max size
8
1.7894 TFLOPS
FLOPS
0.0435 TFLOPS
-
Vulkan version
1.1
-
OpenCL version
1.2
Memory
LPDDR5
Memory type
LPDDR4X
3200 MHz
Memory frequency
1600 MHz
4x 16 Bit
Bus
2x 16 Bit
51.2 Gbit/s
Max bandwidth
13.9 Gbit/s
AI
Neural Engine
NPU
-
Multimedia (ISP)
Neural Engine
Neural processor (NPU)
No
NVMe
Storage type
eMMC 5.1
2796 x 1290
Max display resolution
2400 x 1080
1x 48MP
Max camera resolution
1x 50MP, 2x 13MP
4K at 60FPS
Video capture
1K at 30FPS
4K at 60FPS
Video playback
1080p at 30FPS
H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9, Motion JPEG
Video codecs
- H.264
- H.265
- H.265
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV, AC-3, E-AC-3, AAX, AAX+
Audio codecs
- AIFF
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV
Connectivity
LTE Cat. 24
4G support
LTE Cat. 7
Yes
5G support
No
Up to 7500 Mbps
Download speed
Up to 300 Mbps
Up to 3500 Mbps
Upload speed
Up to 150 Mbps
6
Wi-Fi
5
5.3
Bluetooth
5.0
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
Info
Sep 2022
Announced
Feb 2025
Flagship
Class
Low end
APL1W10
Model number
MT6765V
