MediaTek Dimensity 1080 vs Apple A18

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MediaTek Dimensity 1080

Apple A18

We compared two versions of phone SoCs: 8 cores 2600MHz MediaTek Dimensity 1080 vs. 6 cores 4040MHz Apple A18 . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption, and more.

Main Differences

Apple A18 Advantages

Better graphics card performance FLOPS (1.7894 TFLOPS vs 0.686 TFLOPS )

Higher Frequency (4040MHz vs 2600MHz)

More modern manufacturing process (3nm vs 6nm)

Released 1 years and 11 months late

Score

Benchmark

AnTuTu 10

MediaTek Dimensity 1080

537997

Apple A18 +186%

1539646

FP32 (float)

MediaTek Dimensity 1080

686

Apple A18 +160%

1789

MediaTek Dimensity 1080

VS

Apple A18

CPU

2x 2.6 GHz – Cortex-A78
6x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55

Architecture

2x 4.04 GHz –
4x 2 GHz –

2600 MHz

Frequency

4040 MHz

8

Cores

6

ARMv8.2-A

Instruction set

ARMv9.2-A

6 nm

Process

3 nm

4 W

TDP

-

TSMC

Manufacturing

TSMC

Graphics

Mali-G68 MP4

GPU name

Apple A18 GPU

800 MHz

GPU frequency

1398 MHz

4

Execution units

5

-

Shading units

128

16

Max size

8

0.686 TFLOPS

FLOPS

1.7894 TFLOPS

1.3

Vulkan version

-

2.0

OpenCL version

-

Memory

LPDDR5

Memory type

LPDDR5X

3200 MHz

Memory frequency

7500 MHz

4x 16 Bit

Bus

4x 16 Bit

-

Max bandwidth

60 GB/s

AI

-

NPU

Neural Engine

-

Theoretical Performance

35 TOPS

Multimedia (ISP)

MediaTek APU 3.0

Neural processor (NPU)

Neural Engine

UFS 2.1, UFS 2.2, UFS 3.1

Storage type

NVMe

2520 x 1080

Max display resolution

-

1x 200MP

Max camera resolution

1x 48MP

4K at 30FPS

Video capture

8K at 24FPS, 4K at 120FPS

4K at 30FPS

Video playback

8K at 24FPS, 4K at 120FPS

H.264, H.265, VP9

Video codecs

H.264, H.265, AV1, VP8, VP9, Motion JPEG

AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Audio codecs

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

-

Modem

Snapdragon X75

Connectivity

LTE Cat. 18

4G support

LTE Cat. 24

Yes

5G support

Yes

Up to 2770 Mbps

Download speed

Up to 10000 Mbps

Up to 1250 Mbps

Upload speed

Up to 3500 Mbps

6

Wi-Fi

7

5.2

Bluetooth

5.3

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC

Navigation

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC

Info

Oct 2022

Announced

Sep 2024

Mid range

Class

Flagship

MT6877V/TTZA

Model number

-

MediaTek Dimensity 1080

Official page

-

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