Apple A15 Bionic vs MediaTek Helio G90

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We compared two versions of phone SoCs: 6 cores 3230MHz Apple A15 Bionic vs. 8 cores 2050MHz MediaTek Helio G90 . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption, and more.

Main Differences

Apple A15 Bionic Advantages

Better graphics card performance FLOPS (1.7126 TFLOPS vs 0.2074 TFLOPS )

Higher Frequency (3230MHz vs 2050MHz)

More modern manufacturing process (5nm vs 12nm)

Released 2 years and 2 months late

MediaTek Helio G90 Advantages

Lower TDP (5W vs 6W)

Score

Benchmark

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Apple A15 Bionic +269%

2333

MediaTek Helio G90

632

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Apple A15 Bionic +254%

5741

MediaTek Helio G90

1619

FP32 (float)

Apple A15 Bionic +727%

1712

MediaTek Helio G90

207

Apple A15 Bionic

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MediaTek Helio G90

CPU

2x 3.23 GHz – Avalanche
4x 2.02 GHz – Blizzard

Architecture

2x 2.05 GHz – Cortex-A76
6x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55

3230 MHz

Frequency

2050 MHz

6

Cores

8

12 MB

L2 cache

-

5 nm

Process

12 nm

15

Transistor count

-

6 W

TDP

5 W

TSMC

Manufacturing

TSMC

Graphics

Apple A15 GPU

GPU name

Mali-G76 MP4

1338 MHz

GPU frequency

720 MHz

5

Execution units

4

128

Shading units

36

6

Max size

10

1.7126 TFLOPS

FLOPS

0.2074 TFLOPS

-

Vulkan version

1.3

-

OpenCL version

2.0

-

DirectX version

12

Memory

LPDDR4X

Memory type

LPDDR4X

2133 MHz

Memory frequency

2133 MHz

4x 16 Bit

Bus

2x 32 Bit

34.1 Gbit/s

Max bandwidth

-

AI

Neural Engine

NPU

MediTek APU 2.0

Multimedia (ISP)

Neural Engine

Neural processor (NPU)

MediTek APU 2.0

NVMe

Storage type

eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.1

2732 x 2048

Max display resolution

2520 x 1080

-

Max camera resolution

1x 64MP

4K at 60FPS

Video capture

4K at 30FPS

4K at 60FPS

Video playback

4K at 30FPS

H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9, Motion JPEG

Video codecs

H.264, H.265, VP9

AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV, AC-3, E-AC-3, AAX, AAX+

Audio codecs

AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Connectivity

LTE Cat. 24

4G support

LTE Cat. 12

Yes

5G support

No

Up to 7500 Mbps

Download speed

Up to 600 Mbps

Up to 3000 Mbps

Upload speed

Up to 150 Mbps

6

Wi-Fi

5

5.0

Bluetooth

5.0

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS

Navigation

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

Info

Sep 2021

Announced

Jul 2019

Flagship

Class

Mid range

APL1W07

Model number

MT6785V/CD

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Official page

MediaTek Helio G90

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