What is the difference between MediaTek Dimensity 800U and Apple A12 Bionic? Should you buy phone having MediaTek Dimensity 800U or should go for Apple A12 Bionic? Well, you'll get all your questions cleared here.Compare two chipset models on the basis of their benchmark score (AnTuTu and Geekbench), pros and cons, technical specs categorised into gaming, CPU, GPU, Multimedia, and Connectivity.
MediaTek Dimensity 800U has a AnTuTu benchmark score of 323235 and Apple A12 Bionic has AnTuTu score of 407476. MediaTek Dimensity 800U comes up with 8 cores, 2400 MHz frequency and on the other hand, Apple A12 Bionic has 6 cores and 2490 MHz frequency.
Go through detailed comparison below to see the actual difference and similarity between both chipsets.
Specifications | Dimensity 800U | A12 Bionic |
---|---|---|
Total score | 323235 | 407476 |
Frequency | 2400 MHz | 2490 MHz |
Max size | 12 GB | 12 GB |
Max display resolution | 2520 x 1080 | 2688 x 1242 |
AnTuTu Score | ||
CPU | 106663 | 129259 |
GPU | 89658 | 148052 |
Memory | 65289 | 56934 |
UX | 65998 | 63018 |
Total score | 323235 | 407476 |
Connectivity Features | ||
4G support | LTE Cat. 18 | LTE Cat. 18 |
5G support | Yes | No |
Download speed | Up to 1200 Mbps | Up to 1000 Mbps |
Upload speed | Up to 211 Mbps | Up to 150 Mbps |
Wi-Fi | 5 | 5 |
Bluetooth | 5.1 | 5.0 |
Performance | ||
Processor | 2x 2.4 GHz – Cortex-A766x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55 | 2x 2.49 GHz – Vortex4x 1.6 GHz – Tempest |
Cores | 8 | 6 |
Frequency | 2400 MHz | 2490 MHz |
Instruction set | ARMv8-A | ARMv8.3-A |
Process | 7 nanometers | 7 nanometers |
TDP | 10 W | 6 W |
Graphics | ||
GPU name | Mali-G57 MC3 | Apple A12 Bionic GPU |
Architecture | Valhall | |
GPU frequency | 850 MHz | |
Execution units | 3 | 4 |
Shading units | 48 | |
Vulkan version | 1.1 | 1.1 |
OpenCL version | 2.0 | 2.0 |
DirectX version | 12 | 12 |
Memory Info | ||
Memory type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
Memory frequency | 2133 MHz | 2133 MHz |
Bus | 2x 16 Bit | 1x 64 Bit |
Max bandwidth | 17.07 Gbit/s | 34.1 Gbit/s |
Max size | 12 GB | 12 GB |
Multimedia | ||
Neural processor (NPU) | Yes | Yes |
Storage type | UFS 2.2 | NVMe |
Max display resolution | 2520 x 1080 | 2688 x 1242 |
Max camera resolution | 1x 64MP, 2x 20MP | 2x 12MP |
Video capture | 4K at 30FPS | 4K at 60FPS |
Video playback | 4K at 30FPS | 4K at 60FPS |
Video codecs | H.264, H.265, VP9 | H.264, H.265, Motion JPEG |
Audio codecs | AAC LC, MP3, HE-AACv1, HE-AACv2, FLAC | Protected AAC, AAC?LC, Apple Lossless, HE?AAC, Linear PCM, AAX ? AAX+, HE?AAC v2, MP3 |
Game Performance | ||
PUBG Mobile | 44 FPS [Ultra] | |
Call of Duty: Mobile | 47 FPS [Medium] | |
Fortnite | 28 FPS [Low] | |
Shadowgun Legends | 39 FPS [Ultra] | |
World of Tanks Blitz | 51 FPS [Ultra] | |
Genshin Impact | 35 FPS [Low] | |
Mobile Legends: Bang Bang | 55 FPS [Ultra] | |
Device | Oppo Realme 7 5G 1080 x 2400 |
MediaTek Dimensity 800U has been announced on August 2020 whereas Apple A12 Bionic has been announced on September 2018. Check out detailed comparison with key specs below:
Benchmark measures the performance of the CPU. Geekbench is a benchmark that measures a processor's single core performance and AnTuTu score is the most popular and trustable benchmarking score which evaluates multi core performance. Dimensity 800U has an AnTuTu benchmark score of 323235 points with CPU, GPU, Memory, UX score 106663, 89658, 65289, 65998 respectively.
CPU speed shows how many processing cycles per second can be executed by a CPU. Dimensity 800U comes up with the architecture of Valhall and A12 Bionic comes up with architecture of undefined. Former one has 8 core and 2400 MHz frequency and latter has 6 cores and 2490 MHz frequency. A larger cache time leads to faster performance.
First chipset has max size of 12 GB and Apple A12 Bionic has max size of 12 GB. It shows the maximum amount of memory supported by a chipset.
In terms of multimedia, Dimensity 800U has Yes NPU with storage type as UFS 2.2 and A12 Bionic has Yes NPU and NVMe storage type.