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Apple A11 Bionic vs MediaTek MT8163

Apple A11 Bionic
25Inno Score
VS
MediaTek MT8163
—Inno Score
28.6CPU20
25.6GPU30
20AIspec-based—
20Efficiencyspec-based20
4 spec wins — Apple A11 Bionic0 spec wins — MediaTek MT8163

InnoReviews verdict

No overall winner yet: MediaTek MT8163 lacks the published benchmark results an Inno Score requires, so there is no Inno Score to compare — we don't rank chips on their spec sheet alone. The spec table below still shows every difference we track.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Apple A11 Bionic

  • Stronger CPU score: 29 vs 20
  • 64% lower process: 10 nm vs 28 nm
  • 59% higher Max clock: 2.39 GHz vs 1.5 GHz
  • 50% higher cores: 6 vs 4

Reasons to pick the MediaTek MT8163

  • Stronger GPU score: 30 vs 26

General

General comparison: Apple A11 Bionic versus MediaTek MT8163
SpecApple A11 BionicMediaTek MT8163
Announced20172015
Process10 nm+64%28 nm
ArchitectureArmv8.2Armv8-A

CPU

CPU comparison: Apple A11 Bionic versus MediaTek MT8163
SpecApple A11 BionicMediaTek MT8163
Cores6+50%4
Core configuration2x2.39 GHz Monsoon + 4x Mistral4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 (V/A; V/B up to 1.3 GHz)
Max clock2.39 GHz+59%1.5 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: Apple A11 Bionic versus MediaTek MT8163
SpecApple A11 BionicMediaTek MT8163
GPUApple GPU (3-core)Arm Mali-T720 MP2
GPU clock—600 MHz

AI

AI comparison: Apple A11 Bionic versus MediaTek MT8163
SpecApple A11 BionicMediaTek MT8163
NPUNeural Engine (2-core)—
AI performance1 TOPS—

Memory

Memory comparison: Apple A11 Bionic versus MediaTek MT8163
SpecApple A11 BionicMediaTek MT8163
Memory typeLPDDR4XDDR3 / LPDDR3
Max bandwidth—6.4 GB/s

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Apple A11 Bionic versus MediaTek MT8163
SpecApple A11 BionicMediaTek MT8163
ModemQualcomm MDM9655 or Intel XMM 7480 LTE (external)—
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 4
Bluetooth5.04.0

Media

Media comparison: Apple A11 Bionic versus MediaTek MT8163
SpecApple A11 BionicMediaTek MT8163
Max display2436x1125Full HD (1920x1080)
Video capture4K@60fps1080p

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Apple A11 Bionic versus MediaTek MT8163
SpecApple A11 BionicMediaTek MT8163
Geekbench 6 (single)1,100Top 44%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)2,245Bottom 40%—
3DMark Wild Life Extreme891Bottom 39%—

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