Apple A12 Bionic vs MediaTek Dimensity 720

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Apple A12 Bionic

MediaTek Dimensity 720

We compared two versions of phone SoCs: 6 cores 2490MHz Apple A12 Bionic vs. 8 cores 2000MHz MediaTek Dimensity 720 . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption, and more.

Main Differences

Apple A12 Bionic Advantages

Better graphics card performance FLOPS (0.576 TFLOPS vs 0.3264 TFLOPS )

Larger memory bandwidth (34.1GB/s vs 17.07GB/s)

Higher Frequency (2490MHz vs 2000MHz)

Lower TDP (6W vs 10W)

MediaTek Dimensity 720 Advantages

Released 1 years and 10 months late

Score

Benchmark

AnTuTu 10

Apple A12 Bionic +64%

643548

MediaTek Dimensity 720

391528

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Apple A12 Bionic +68%

1301

MediaTek Dimensity 720

774

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Apple A12 Bionic +52%

2843

MediaTek Dimensity 720

1861

FP32 (float)

Apple A12 Bionic +76%

576

MediaTek Dimensity 720

326

Apple A12 Bionic

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MediaTek Dimensity 720

CPU

2x 2.49 GHz – Vortex
4x 1.6 GHz – Tempest

Architecture

2x 2 GHz – Cortex-A76
6x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55

2490 MHz

Frequency

2000 MHz

6

Cores

8

ARMv8.3-A

Instruction set

ARMv8.2-A

8 MB

L2 cache

-

7 nm

Process

7 nm

6.9

Transistor count

-

6 W

TDP

10 W

TSMC

Manufacturing

-

Graphics

Apple A12 GPU

GPU name

Mali-G57 MP3

1125 MHz

GPU frequency

850 MHz

4

Execution units

3

64

Shading units

64

4

Max size

12

0.576 TFLOPS

FLOPS

0.3264 TFLOPS

1.1

Vulkan version

1.3

2.0

OpenCL version

2.0

12

DirectX version

12

Memory

LPDDR4X

Memory type

LPDDR4X

2133 MHz

Memory frequency

2133 MHz

4x 16 Bit

Bus

2x 16 Bit

34.1 Gbit/s

Max bandwidth

17.07 Gbit/s

Multimedia (ISP)

Neural Engine

Neural processor (NPU)

Yes

NVMe

Storage type

UFS 2.2

2688 x 1242

Max display resolution

2520 x 1080

1x 32MP, 2x 12MP

Max camera resolution

1x 64MP, 2x 20MP

4K at 60FPS

Video capture

4K at 30FPS

4K at 60FPS

Video playback

4K at 30FPS

H.264, H.265, Motion JPEG

Video codecs

H.264, H.265, VP9

AAC, AAC‑LC, Apple Lossless, HE‑AAC, Linear PCM, AAX и AAX+, HE‑AAC v2, MP3

Audio codecs

AAC LC, MP3, HE-AACv1, HE-AACv2, FLAC

Intel XMM 7560

Modem

-

Connectivity

LTE Cat. 18

4G support

LTE Cat. 18

No

5G support

Yes

Up to 1000 Mbps

Download speed

Up to 2770 Mbps

Up to 350 Mbps

Upload speed

Up to 1250 Mbps

5

Wi-Fi

5

5.0

Bluetooth

5.1

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

Navigation

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS

Info

Sep 2018

Announced

Jul 2020

Flagship

Class

Mid range

APL1W81

Model number

MT6853V

-

Official page

MediaTek Dimensity 720

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