Apple A12 Bionic vs MediaTek Dimensity 8020
We compared two versions of phone SoCs: 6 cores 2490MHz Apple A12 Bionic vs. 8 cores 2600MHz MediaTek Dimensity 8020 . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption, and more.
Main Differences
MediaTek Dimensity 8020 Advantages
Better graphics card performance FLOPS (0.9792 TFLOPS vs 0.576 TFLOPS )
Higher Frequency (2600MHz vs 2490MHz)
More modern manufacturing process (6nm vs 7nm)
Lower TDP (4W vs 6W)
Released 4 years and 7 months late
Score
Benchmark
AnTuTu 10
Apple A12 Bionic
643548
MediaTek Dimensity 8020
+17%
758585
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Apple A12 Bionic
+15%
1301
MediaTek Dimensity 8020
1124
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Apple A12 Bionic
2843
MediaTek Dimensity 8020
+30%
3709
FP32 (float)
Apple A12 Bionic
576
MediaTek Dimensity 8020
+69%
979
CPU
2x 2.49 GHz – Vortex
4x 1.6 GHz – Tempest
4x 1.6 GHz – Tempest
Architecture
4x 2.6 GHz – Cortex-A78
4x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
4x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
2490 MHz
Frequency
2600 MHz
6
Cores
8
ARMv8.3-A
Instruction set
ARMv8.2-A
8 MB
L2 cache
320 KB
-
L3 cache
0
7 nm
Process
6 nm
6.9
Transistor count
-
6 W
TDP
4 W
TSMC
Manufacturing
TSMC
Graphics
Apple A12 GPU
GPU name
Mali-G77 MP9
1125 MHz
GPU frequency
850 MHz
4
Execution units
9
64
Shading units
64
4
Max size
16
0.576 TFLOPS
FLOPS
0.9792 TFLOPS
1.1
Vulkan version
1.3
2.0
OpenCL version
2.0
12
DirectX version
-
Memory
LPDDR4X
Memory type
LPDDR4X
2133 MHz
Memory frequency
2133 MHz
4x 16 Bit
Bus
4x 16 Bit
34.1 Gbit/s
Max bandwidth
34.1 Gbit/s
Multimedia (ISP)
Neural Engine
Neural processor (NPU)
MediaTek APU 570
NVMe
Storage type
UFS 3.1
2688 x 1242
Max display resolution
2520 x 1080
1x 32MP, 2x 12MP
Max camera resolution
1x 108MP
4K at 60FPS
Video capture
4K at 60FPS
4K at 60FPS
Video playback
4K at 60FPS
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. 21
No
5G support
Yes
Up to 1000 Mbps
Download speed
Up to 4700 Mbps
Up to 350 Mbps
Upload speed
Up to 2500 Mbps
5
Wi-Fi
6
5.0
Bluetooth
5.2
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
Info
Sep 2018
Announced
Apr 2023
Flagship
Class
Mid range
APL1W81
Model number
-
