MediaTek Dimensity 9200 Plus vs Apple A15 Bionic

Compared 2 processors: MediaTek Dimensity 9200 Plus, vs Apple A15 Bionic. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs MediaTek Dimensity 9200 Plus and Apple A15 Bionic
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
MediaTek Dimensity 9200 Plus
1483201
Apple A15 Bionic
1299090
CPU378769309916
GPU525609432105
Memory299509243964
UX279314313105
NanoReview Score14832011299090
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
MediaTek Dimensity 9200 Plus
11021
Apple A15 Bionic
9395
Stabilityn/a82 %
Graphics Test65 fps56 fps
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
MediaTek Dimensity 9200 Plus
2090
Apple A15 Bionic
2332
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
MediaTek Dimensity 9200 Plus
5532
Apple A15 Bionic
5736
File Compression213.1 MB/s203.3 MB/s
HTML5 Browser161.1 pages/s124.4 pages/s
PDF Rendering177.1 MP/sec143.5 MP/sec
Background Blur17 frames/s22.2 frames/s
Photo Processing50.5 frames/s60.2 frames/s
Image Detection126.3 frames/s130 frames/s
HDR169.3 MP/sec169.9 MP/sec
Ray Tracing5.68 MP/sec5.93 MP/sec

Processor

Architecture - 1x 3.35 GHz – Cortex-X3
- 3x 3 GHz – Cortex-A715
- 4x 2 GHz – Cortex-A510
- 2x 3.23 GHz – Avalanche
- 4x 2.02 GHz – Blizzard
Process TSMC TSMC
Cores count 8 6
Frequency 3350 3230
Instruction set ARMv9-A ARMv8.5-A
L1 cache n/a 256 KB
L2 cache 1 MB 12 MB
L3 Cache 8 MB n/a
Process tech. 4 nm 5 nm
Transistor count 17 billion 15 billion
Power (TDP) 8 W 6 W

Graphics

GPU specifications including architecture, frequency, compute units, and support for graphics APIs (Vulkan, OpenCL, DirectX).
GPU Model Mali-G715 Immortalis MP11 Apple A15 GPU
Architecture Valhall 4th gen Apple Bionic GPU
GPU Frequency 1150 MHz 1338 MHz
Execution Units 11 5
Shader Units 128 128
Total shader 1408 640
FLOPS 3238.4 GFLOPS 1712.6 GFLOPS
Vulkan 1.3 n/a
OpenCL 3.0 n/a

AI Acceleration

Specifications of the neural processor (NPU / DSP) responsible for machine learning and AI acceleration tasks.
Artificial Intelligence MediaTek APU 690 Apple Neural Engine
GPU Frequency n/a 15.8 TOPS

Memory

RAM
Memory Type LPDDR5X LPDDR4X
Memory Frequency 4266 MHz 2133 MHz
Bus 4x16 bit 4x16 bit
Bandwidth 68.2 Gbit/s 34.1 Gbit/s
Max RAM 24 GB 6 GB

Multimedia

GPU, ISP capabilities, display and camera support, as well as audio and video codec compatibility.
Memory Type - UFS 3.1
- UFS 4.0
NVMe
Max. resolution 2960x1440 pixels 2732x2048 pixels
Camera 1x320 pixels n/a
Video recording 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 60FPS 4K at 60FPS
Video quality 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 60FPS 4K at 60FPS
Video codecs - H.264
- H.265
- AV1
- VP9
- H.264
- H.265
- VP8
- VP9
- Motion JPEG
Audio codecs - AAC LC
- FLAC
- HE-AACv1
- HE-AACv2
- MP3
- AAC
- AAX
- AAX+
- AC-3
- AIFF
- CAF
- E-AC-3
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV

Connectivity

Modem MediaTek T800 n/a
4G Support LTE Cat. 24 LTE Cat. 24
5G Support Yes Yes
Download speed Up to 7900 MB/s Up to 7500 MB/s
Upload speed Up to 4200 MB/s Up to 3000 MB/s
Wi-Fi version 7 6
Bluetooth version 5.3 5.0
Navigation - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
- NAVIC
- GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS

Other

Announced May, 2023 yr September, 2021 yr
Class Flagship Flagship
Codename MT6985 APL1W07

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