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Apple A11 Bionic vs MediaTek Dimensity 8200

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25Inno Score
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WINNER
MediaTek Dimensity 8200
45.6Inno Score
28.6CPU36.6
25.6GPU33.1
—Benchmarks53.6
20AIspec-based—
20Efficiencyspec-based73.8
0 spec wins — Apple A11 Bionic7 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 8200

InnoReviews verdict

MediaTek Dimensity 8200 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 45.6 to 25, pulling ahead mainly in CPU (+8) and GPU (+8). Apple A11 Bionic still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Apple A11 Bionic

No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.

Reasons to pick the MediaTek Dimensity 8200

  • Stronger CPU score: 37 vs 29
  • Stronger GPU score: 33 vs 26
  • 102% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 1,800 vs 891
  • 67% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 3,750 vs 2,245
  • 60% lower process: 4 nm vs 10 nm

General

General comparison: Apple A11 Bionic versus MediaTek Dimensity 8200
SpecApple A11 BionicMediaTek Dimensity 8200
Announced20172022
Process10 nm4 nm+60%
TDP (typical)—6 W
ArchitectureArmv8.2Armv8.2

CPU

CPU comparison: Apple A11 Bionic versus MediaTek Dimensity 8200
SpecApple A11 BionicMediaTek Dimensity 8200
Cores68+33%
Core configuration2x2.39 GHz Monsoon + 4x Mistral1x3.1 GHz Cortex-A78 + 3x3.0 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55
Max clock2.39 GHz3.1 GHz+30%

GPU

GPU comparison: Apple A11 Bionic versus MediaTek Dimensity 8200
SpecApple A11 BionicMediaTek Dimensity 8200
GPUApple GPU (3-core)Arm Mali-G610 MC6

AI

AI comparison: Apple A11 Bionic versus MediaTek Dimensity 8200
SpecApple A11 BionicMediaTek Dimensity 8200
NPUNeural Engine (2-core)MediaTek APU 580
AI performance1 TOPS—

Memory

Memory comparison: Apple A11 Bionic versus MediaTek Dimensity 8200
SpecApple A11 BionicMediaTek Dimensity 8200
Memory typeLPDDR4XLPDDR5-6400
Max bandwidth—51.2 GB/s

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Apple A11 Bionic versus MediaTek Dimensity 8200
SpecApple A11 BionicMediaTek Dimensity 8200
ModemQualcomm MDM9655 or Intel XMM 7480 LTE (external)Integrated 5G modem
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.05.3

Media

Media comparison: Apple A11 Bionic versus MediaTek Dimensity 8200
SpecApple A11 BionicMediaTek Dimensity 8200
Max display2436x1125—
Video capture4K@60fps4K@60fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Apple A11 Bionic versus MediaTek Dimensity 8200
SpecApple A11 BionicMediaTek Dimensity 8200
AnTuTu—950,000
Geekbench 6 (single)1,100Top 43%1,180+7%Top 39%
Geekbench 6 (multi)2,245Bottom 40%3,750+67%Top 35%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme891Bottom 31%1,800+102%Top 48%

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