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Apple A11 Bionic vs MediaTek Dimensity 9400+

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25Inno Score
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WINNER
MediaTek Dimensity 9400+
72.3Inno Score
28.6CPU66.2
25.6GPU69.8
—Benchmarks80.7
20AIspec-based—
20Efficiencyspec-based77.2
0 spec wins — Apple A11 Bionic7 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 9400+

InnoReviews verdict

MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ wins this mobile chipset face-off, 72.3 to 25, pulling ahead mainly in GPU (+44) and CPU (+38). 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 9400+

  • Stronger CPU score: 66 vs 29
  • Stronger GPU score: 70 vs 26
  • 607% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 6,300 vs 891
  • 301% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 9,000 vs 2,245
  • 164% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 2,900 vs 1,100

General

General comparison: Apple A11 Bionic versus MediaTek Dimensity 9400+
SpecApple A11 BionicMediaTek Dimensity 9400+
Announced20172025
Process10 nm3 nm+70%
TDP (typical)—9 W
ArchitectureArmv8.2Armv9.2

CPU

CPU comparison: Apple A11 Bionic versus MediaTek Dimensity 9400+
SpecApple A11 BionicMediaTek Dimensity 9400+
Cores68+33%
Core configuration2x2.39 GHz Monsoon + 4x Mistral1x3.73 GHz Cortex-X925 + 3x3.3 GHz Cortex-X4 + 4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A720
Max clock2.39 GHz3.73 GHz+56%

GPU

GPU comparison: Apple A11 Bionic versus MediaTek Dimensity 9400+
SpecApple A11 BionicMediaTek Dimensity 9400+
GPUApple GPU (3-core)Arm Immortalis-G925 MC12

AI

AI comparison: Apple A11 Bionic versus MediaTek Dimensity 9400+
SpecApple A11 BionicMediaTek Dimensity 9400+
NPUNeural Engine (2-core)MediaTek NPU 890
AI performance1 TOPS—

Memory

Memory comparison: Apple A11 Bionic versus MediaTek Dimensity 9400+
SpecApple A11 BionicMediaTek Dimensity 9400+
Memory typeLPDDR4XLPDDR5X-10667
Max bandwidth—85.3 GB/s

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Apple A11 Bionic versus MediaTek Dimensity 9400+
SpecApple A11 BionicMediaTek Dimensity 9400+
ModemQualcomm MDM9655 or Intel XMM 7480 LTE (external)Integrated 5G-A modem
Max download—7 Gbps
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.05.4

Media

Media comparison: Apple A11 Bionic versus MediaTek Dimensity 9400+
SpecApple A11 BionicMediaTek Dimensity 9400+
Max display2436x1125WQHD+ @ 180Hz
Video capture4K@60fps8K@30fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Apple A11 Bionic versus MediaTek Dimensity 9400+
SpecApple A11 BionicMediaTek Dimensity 9400+
AnTuTu—2,784,235Top 15%
AnTuTu 11 (CPU)—829,825Top 15%
AnTuTu 11 (GPU)—946,941Top 15%
AnTuTu 11 (Memory)—370,838Top 10%
AnTuTu 11 (UX)—636,631Top 10%
Geekbench 6 (single)1,100Top 43%2,900+164%Top 9%
Geekbench 6 (multi)2,245Bottom 40%9,000+301%Top 7%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme891Bottom 31%6,300+607%Top 9%

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