MediaTek Dimensity 8400 vs Apple A10 Fusion

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MediaTek Dimensity 8400

Apple A10 Fusion

We compared two versions of phone SoCs: 8 cores 3250MHz MediaTek Dimensity 8400 vs. 4 cores 2340MHz Apple A10 Fusion . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption, and more.

Main Differences

MediaTek Dimensity 8400 Advantages

Larger memory bandwidth (136GB/s vs 14.9GB/s)

Higher Frequency (3250MHz vs 2340MHz)

More modern manufacturing process (4nm vs 16nm)

Released 8 years and 3 months late

Score

Benchmark

Geekbench 6 Single Core

MediaTek Dimensity 8400 +87%

1651

Apple A10 Fusion

879

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

MediaTek Dimensity 8400 +412%

6833

Apple A10 Fusion

1332

MediaTek Dimensity 8400

VS

Apple A10 Fusion

CPU

1x 3.25 GHz – Cortex-A725
3x 3.0 GHz – Cortex-A725
4x 2.1 GHz – Cortex-A725

Architecture

2x 2.34 GHz – Hurricane
2x 1.05 GHz – Zephyr

3250 MHz

Frequency

2340 MHz

8

Cores

4

ARMv9-A

Instruction set

ARMv8-A

3.5 MB

L2 cache

3 MB

6 MB

L3 cache

0

4 nm

Process

16 nm

-

Transistor count

3.3

-

TDP

5 W

TSMC

Manufacturing

TSMC

Graphics

Mali-G720 MC7

GPU name

PowerVR GT7600

1400 MHz

GPU frequency

650 MHz

6

Execution units

6

-

Shading units

32

24

Max size

4

-

FLOPS

0.2496 TFLOPS

1.3

Vulkan version

1.1

2.0

OpenCL version

1.2

-

DirectX version

12

Memory

LPDDR5X

Memory type

LPDDR4

8533 MHz

Memory frequency

1333 MHz

4x 16 Bit

Bus

2x 16 Bit

136 Gbit/s

Max bandwidth

14.9 Gbit/s

AI

MediaTek NPU 880

NPU

-

Multimedia (ISP)

MediaTek NPU 880

Neural processor (NPU)

Apple M10

UFS 4.0

Storage type

NVMe

2960 x 1440

Max display resolution

2048 x 1536

1x 320MP

Max camera resolution

1x 32MP, 2x 12MP

4K at 60FPS

Video capture

4K at 60FPS

Video playback

4K at 60FPS

H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9

Video codecs

H.264, H.265, VC-1, Motion JPEG

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

Audio codecs

AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

-

Modem

Qualcomm MDM9645M

Connectivity

-

4G support

LTE Cat. 12

Yes

5G support

No

Up to 7900 Mbps

Download speed

Up to 600 Mbps

Up to 4200 Mbps

Upload speed

Up to 100 Mbps

6

Wi-Fi

5

5.4

Bluetooth

4.2

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC

Navigation

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

Info

Dec 2024

Announced

Sep 2016

Flagship

Class

Flagship

-

Model number

APL1W24

MediaTek Dimensity 8400

Official page

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