MediaTek MT6580 vs Apple A18

VS

MediaTek MT6580

Apple A18

We compared two versions of phone SoCs: 4 cores 1300MHz MediaTek MT6580 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 0.004 TFLOPS )

Larger memory bandwidth (60GB/s vs 4.3GB/s)

Higher Frequency (4040MHz vs 1300MHz)

More modern manufacturing process (3nm vs 28nm)

Released 8 years and 8 months late

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

MediaTek MT6580

4

Apple A18 +44625%

1789

MediaTek MT6580

VS

Apple A18

CPU

4x 1.3 GHz – Cortex-A7

Architecture

2x 4.04 GHz –
4x 2 GHz –

1300 MHz

Frequency

4040 MHz

4

Cores

6

-

Instruction set

ARMv9.2-A

512 KB

L2 cache

-

28 nm

Process

3 nm

1

Transistor count

-

TSMC

Manufacturing

TSMC

Graphics

Mali-400 MP2

GPU name

Apple A18 GPU

500 MHz

GPU frequency

1398 MHz

2

Execution units

5

2

Shading units

128

2

Max size

8

0.004 TFLOPS

FLOPS

1.7894 TFLOPS

1.2

OpenCL version

-

10

DirectX version

-

Memory

LPDDR3

Memory type

LPDDR5X

533 MHz

Memory frequency

7500 MHz

1x 32 Bit

Bus

4x 16 Bit

4.3 Gbit/s

Max bandwidth

60 GB/s

AI

-

NPU

Neural Engine

-

Theoretical Performance

35 TOPS

Multimedia (ISP)

No

Neural processor (NPU)

Neural Engine

eMMC 5.0

Storage type

NVMe

1440 x 720

Max display resolution

-

1x 13MP

Max camera resolution

1x 48MP

1K at 30FPS

Video capture

8K at 24FPS, 4K at 120FPS

1080p at 30FPS

Video playback

8K at 24FPS, 4K at 120FPS

H.264

Video codecs

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

MP3, MP4, WAV

Audio codecs

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

-

Modem

Snapdragon X75

Connectivity

LTE Cat. 5

4G support

LTE Cat. 24

No

5G support

Yes

Up to 150 Mbps

Download speed

Up to 10000 Mbps

Up to 50 Mbps

Upload speed

Up to 3500 Mbps

4

Wi-Fi

7

4.1

Bluetooth

5.3

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou

Navigation

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC

Info

Jan 2016

Announced

Sep 2024

Low end

Class

Flagship

MT6580

Model number

-

MediaTek MT6580

Official page

-

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