MediaTek Dimensity 9400 vs Apple A13 Bionic

Compared 2 processors: MediaTek Dimensity 9400, vs Apple A13 Bionic. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs MediaTek Dimensity 9400 and Apple A13 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 9400
2561838
Apple A13 Bionic
904817
CPU596645181570
GPU1159624312411
Memory402762147974
UX402807262862
NanoReview Score2561838904817
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
MediaTek Dimensity 9400
11703
Apple A13 Bionic
6872
Stabilityn/a68 %
Graphics Test70 fps41 fps
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
MediaTek Dimensity 9400
2874
Apple A13 Bionic
1748
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
MediaTek Dimensity 9400
8969
Apple A13 Bionic
4161
File Compression348.3 MB/s147.7 MB/s
HTML5 Browser270 pages/s87.5 pages/s
PDF Rendering290.1 MP/sec104.2 MP/sec
Background Blur32.3 frames/s14.3 frames/s
Photo Processing86.9 frames/s39.3 frames/s
Image Detection224.6 frames/s74 frames/s
HDR278.6 MP/sec125.4 MP/sec
Ray Tracing9.44 MP/sec4.6 MP/sec

Games

Graphics in popular 3D games
PUBGPUBG Mobile n/a 57 FPS (Ultra)
CODCall of Duty: Mobile n/a 60 FPS (Ultra)
FortniteFortnite n/a 60 FPS (High)
World of Tanks BlitzWorld of Tanks Blitz n/a 60 FPS (Ultra)
Mobile Legends: Bang BangGenshin Impact n/a 60 FPS (Ultra)
Genshin ImpactMobile Legends: Bang Bang n/a 59 FPS (Ultra)
Device n/a Apple iPhone 11 Pro (828x1792)

Processor

Architecture - 1x 3.63 GHz – Cortex-X925
- 3x 3.3 GHz – Cortex-X4
- 4x 2.4 GHz – Cortex-A720
- 2x 2.65 GHz – Lightning
- 4x 1.6 GHz – Thunder
Process TSMC TSMC
Cores count 8 6
Frequency 3630 2650
Instruction set ARMv9.2-A ARMv8.4-A
L1 cache n/a 128 KB
L2 cache 12 MB 8 MB
Process tech. 3 nm 7 nm
Transistor count n/a 8.5 billion
Power (TDP) 8.2 W 6 W

Graphics

GPU specifications including architecture, frequency, compute units, and support for graphics APIs (Vulkan, OpenCL, DirectX).
GPU Model Mali-G925 Immortalis MP12 Apple A13 GPU
Architecture Valhall 5th gen Apple Bionic GPU
GPU Frequency 1612 MHz 1230 MHz
Execution Units 12 4
Shader Units 128 64
Total shader 1536 256
FLOPS 4952.1 GFLOPS 629.8 GFLOPS
Vulkan 1.3 n/a
OpenCL 3.0 n/a
DirectX 12.1 n/a

AI Acceleration

Specifications of the neural processor (NPU / DSP) responsible for machine learning and AI acceleration tasks.
Artificial Intelligence MediaTek NPU 890 Apple Neural Engine
GPU Frequency n/a 5 TOPS

Memory

RAM
Memory Type LPDDR5X LPDDR4X
Memory Frequency 5333 MHz 2133 MHz
Bus 4x16 bit 4x16 bit
Bandwidth 85.3 Gbit/s 34.1 Gbit/s
Max RAM 24 GB 4 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 2688x1242 pixels
Camera 1x320 pixels n/a
Video recording 8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS 4K at 60FPS
Video quality 8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS 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

4G Support LTE Cat. 24 LTE Cat. 18
5G Support Yes No
Download speed n/a Up to 1200 MB/s
Upload speed n/a Up to 350 MB/s
Wi-Fi version 7 6
Bluetooth version 6.0 5.0
Navigation - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
- NAVIC
- GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo

Other

Announced October, 2024 yr September, 2019 yr
Class Flagship Flagship
Codename MT6991 MT6991Z/CZA MT6991W/CZA n/a

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider MediaTek Dimensity 9400 the clear winner in this comparison.

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