MediaTek Dimensity 9300 vs Apple A14 Bionic

Compared 2 processors: MediaTek Dimensity 9300, vs Apple A14 Bionic. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs MediaTek Dimensity 9300 and Apple A14 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 9300
2070127
Apple A14 Bionic
1095315
CPU509275310050
GPU845720323143
Memory354899173777
UX360293288345
NanoReview Score20701271095315
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
MediaTek Dimensity 9300
11079
Apple A14 Bionic
7655
Stabilityn/a69 %
Graphics Test66 fps45 fps
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
MediaTek Dimensity 9300
2239
Apple A14 Bionic
2079
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
MediaTek Dimensity 9300
7538
Apple A14 Bionic
4779
File Compression299.9 MB/s167 MB/s
HTML5 Browser218.6 pages/s105.5 pages/s
PDF Rendering258.4 MP/sec116.4 MP/sec
Background Blur27.4 frames/s17.6 frames/s
Photo Processing60.9 frames/s51.5 frames/s
Image Detection162.1 frames/s95.7 frames/s
HDR219.5 MP/sec147.6 MP/sec
Ray Tracing8.03 MP/sec5.18 MP/sec

Processor

Architecture - 1x 3.25 GHz – Cortex-X4
- 3x 2.85 GHz – Cortex-X4
- 4x 2 GHz – Cortex-A720
- 2x 3.1 GHz – Firestorm
- 4x 1.8 GHz – Icestorm
Process TSMC TSMC
Cores count 8 6
Frequency 3250 3100
Instruction set ARMv9.2-A ARMv8.5-A
L1 cache n/a 128 KB
L2 cache 1 MB 8 MB
L3 Cache 8 MB n/a
Process tech. 4 nm 5 nm
Transistor count 22.7 billion 11.8 billion
Power (TDP) 7 W 6 W

Graphics

GPU specifications including architecture, frequency, compute units, and support for graphics APIs (Vulkan, OpenCL, DirectX).
GPU Model Mali-G720 Immortalis MP12 Apple A14 GPU
Architecture Valhall 5th gen Apple Bionic GPU
GPU Frequency 1300 MHz 1278 MHz
Execution Units 12 4
Shader Units 128 64
Total shader 1536 256
FLOPS 3993.6 GFLOPS 654.3 GFLOPS
Vulkan 1.3 n/a
OpenCL 3.0 n/a
DirectX 12 n/a

AI Acceleration

Specifications of the neural processor (NPU / DSP) responsible for machine learning and AI acceleration tasks.
Artificial Intelligence MediaTek NPU 790 Apple Neural Engine
GPU Frequency n/a 11 TOPS

Memory

RAM
Memory Type LPDDR5T LPDDR4X
Memory Frequency 4800 MHz 2133 MHz
Bus 4x16 bit 4x16 bit
Bandwidth 76.8 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 4.0 NVMe
Max. resolution 3840x2160 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
- 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 T830 n/a
4G Support LTE Cat. 24 LTE Cat. 18
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 2500 MB/s
Wi-Fi version 7 6
Bluetooth version 5.4 5.0
Navigation - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
- NAVIC
- GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo

Other

Announced November, 2023 yr September, 2020 yr
Class Flagship Flagship
Codename MT6989 APL1W01

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider MediaTek Dimensity 9300 the clear winner in this comparison.

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