Apple A17 Pro vs MediaTek Helio G100

Compared 2 processors: Apple A17 Pro, vs MediaTek Helio G100. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs Apple A17 Pro and MediaTek Helio G100
Processor Performance
Single-Core Benchmark Score
Gaming Performance
Graphics and OpenCL/Vulkan tests
Energy Efficiency
Chip Power Efficiency
NanoReview Score
Overall score by NanoReview

Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Benchmarks

CPU performance comparison across tasks
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
Apple A17 Pro
1536108
MediaTek Helio G100
429591
CPU390106130560
GPU53414971805
Memory274926111938
UX336927115288
NanoReview Score1536108429591
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
Apple A17 Pro
10006
MediaTek Helio G100
n/a
Graphics Test59 fpsn/a
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Apple A17 Pro
2953
MediaTek Helio G100
733
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Apple A17 Pro
7441
MediaTek Helio G100
2028
File Compression260.8 MB/s99.6 MB/s
HTML5 Browser169.6 pages/s52.5 pages/s
PDF Rendering178.5 MP/sec74.5 MP/sec
Background Blur27.9 frames/s5.97 frames/s
Photo Processing79.1 frames/s20.3 frames/s
Image Detection173.5 frames/s39.2 frames/s
HDR232.4 MP/sec61.5 MP/sec
Ray Tracing7.58 MP/sec2.88 MP/sec

Processor

Architecture - 2x 3.78 GHz – Everest
- 4x 2.11 GHz – Sawtooth
- 2x 2.2 GHz – Cortex-A76
- 6x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
Process TSMC TSMC
Cores count 6 8
Frequency 3780 2200
Instruction set ARMv8.6-A ARMv8.2-A
L1 cache 256 KB n/a
L2 cache 16 MB n/a
Process tech. 3 nm 6 nm
Transistor count 19 billion n/a
Power (TDP) 8 W n/a

Graphics

GPU specifications including architecture, frequency, compute units, and support for graphics APIs (Vulkan, OpenCL, DirectX).
GPU Model Apple A17 GPU Mali-G57 MP2
Architecture Apple Bionic GPU Valhall 1st gen
GPU Frequency 1398 MHz 1000 MHz
Execution Units 6 2
Shader Units 128 32
Total shader 768 64
FLOPS 2147.2 GFLOPS 128 GFLOPS
Vulkan n/a 1.3
OpenCL n/a 2.0
DirectX n/a 12

AI Acceleration

Specifications of the neural processor (NPU / DSP) responsible for machine learning and AI acceleration tasks.
Artificial Intelligence Apple Neural Engine Yes
GPU Frequency 35 TOPS n/a

Memory

RAM
Memory Type LPDDR5 LPDDR4X
Memory Frequency 3200 MHz 2133 MHz
Bus 4x16 bit 2x16 bit
Bandwidth 51.2 Gbit/s 17.1 Gbit/s
Max RAM 8 GB 12 GB

Multimedia

GPU, ISP capabilities, display and camera support, as well as audio and video codec compatibility.
Memory Type NVMe UFS 2.2
Max. resolution 1290x2796 pixels 2520x1080 pixels
Camera 1x48 pixels 1x200 pixels
Video recording 4K at 60FPS 2K at 30FPS
Video quality 4K at 60FPS 2K at 30FPS
Video codecs - H.264
- H.265
- AV1
- VP8
- VP9
- Motion JPEG
- H.264
- H.265
- VP9
Audio codecs - AAC
- AAX
- AAX+
- AC-3
- AIFF
- CAF
- E-AC-3
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV
- AAC
- AIFF
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV

Connectivity

Modem Snapdragon X70 n/a
4G Support LTE Cat. 24 LTE Cat. 13
5G Support Yes No
Download speed Up to 7500 MB/s Up to 650 MB/s
Upload speed Up to 3500 MB/s Up to 150 MB/s
Wi-Fi version 6 5
Bluetooth version 5.3 5.4
Navigation - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
- NAVIC
- GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
- NAVIC

Other

Announced September, 2023 yr August, 2024 yr
Class Flagship Mid-range
Codename APL1V02 n/a

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Apple A17 Pro the clear winner in this comparison.

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Total Votes: 5

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