MediaTek Helio G100 vs Apple A16 Bionic

Compared 2 processors: MediaTek Helio G100, vs Apple A16 Bionic. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs MediaTek Helio G100 and Apple A16 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 Helio G100
429591
Apple A16 Bionic
1441348
CPU130560381160
GPU71805472052
Memory111938258668
UX115288329468
NanoReview Score4295911441348
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
MediaTek Helio G100
n/a
Apple A16 Bionic
9874
Stabilityn/a79 %
Graphics Testn/a59 fps
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
MediaTek Helio G100
733
Apple A16 Bionic
2627
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
MediaTek Helio G100
2028
Apple A16 Bionic
6838
File Compression99.6 MB/s236.7 MB/s
HTML5 Browser52.5 pages/s156.7 pages/s
PDF Rendering74.5 MP/sec162.1 MP/sec
Background Blur5.97 frames/s26.5 frames/s
Photo Processing20.3 frames/s77.6 frames/s
Image Detection39.2 frames/s155.8 frames/s
HDR61.5 MP/sec207.5 MP/sec
Ray Tracing2.88 MP/sec6.85 MP/sec

Processor

Architecture - 2x 2.2 GHz – Cortex-A76
- 6x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
- 2/3.46 (Everest)
- 4/2.02 (Sawtooth)
Process TSMC TSMC
Cores count 8 6
Frequency 2200 3460
Instruction set ARMv8.2-A ARMv8.6-A
L1 cache n/a 256 KB
L2 cache n/a 16 MB
Process tech. 6 nm 4 nm
Transistor count n/a 16 billion
Power (TDP) n/a 8 W

Graphics

GPU specifications including architecture, frequency, compute units, and support for graphics APIs (Vulkan, OpenCL, DirectX).
GPU Model Mali-G57 MP2 Apple A16 GPU
Architecture Valhall 1st gen Apple Bionic GPU
GPU Frequency 1000 MHz 1398 MHz
Execution Units 2 5
Shader Units 32 128
Total shader 64 640
FLOPS 128 GFLOPS 1789.4 GFLOPS
Vulkan 1.3 n/a
OpenCL 2.0 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 Yes Apple Neural Engine
GPU Frequency n/a 17 TOPS

Memory

RAM
Memory Type LPDDR4X LPDDR5
Memory Frequency 2133 MHz 3200 MHz
Bus 2x16 bit 4x16 bit
Bandwidth 17.1 Gbit/s 51.2 Gbit/s
Max RAM 12 GB 6 GB

Multimedia

GPU, ISP capabilities, display and camera support, as well as audio and video codec compatibility.
Memory Type UFS 2.2 NVMe
Max. resolution 2520x1080 pixels 2796x1290 pixels
Camera 1x200 pixels 1x48 pixels
Video recording 2K at 30FPS 4K at 60FPS
Video quality 2K at 30FPS 4K at 60FPS
Video codecs - H.264
- H.265
- VP9
- H.264
- H.265
- VP8
- VP9
- Motion JPEG
Audio codecs - AAC
- AIFF
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV
- AAC
- AAX
- AAX+
- AC-3
- AIFF
- CAF
- E-AC-3
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV

Connectivity

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

Other

Announced August, 2024 yr September, 2022 yr
Class Mid-range Flagship
Codename n/a APL1W10

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Apple A16 Bionic the clear winner in this comparison.

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