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Apple A12Z Bionic vs MediaTek Dimensity 700

Apple A12Z Bionic
—Inno Score
VS
MediaTek Dimensity 700
27Inno Score
33.1CPU23.3
47.4GPU21
20AIspec-based—
20Efficiencyspec-based44.2
2 spec wins — Apple A12Z Bionic0 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 700

InnoReviews verdict

No overall winner yet: Apple A12Z Bionic 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 A12Z Bionic

  • Stronger CPU score: 33 vs 23
  • Stronger GPU score: 47 vs 21
  • 998% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 3,558 vs 324
  • 13% higher Max clock: 2.49 GHz vs 2.2 GHz

Reasons to pick the MediaTek Dimensity 700

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

General

General comparison: Apple A12Z Bionic versus MediaTek Dimensity 700
SpecApple A12Z BionicMediaTek Dimensity 700
Announced20202020
Process7 nm7 nm
TDP (typical)—5 W
ArchitectureArmv8.3Armv8.2

CPU

CPU comparison: Apple A12Z Bionic versus MediaTek Dimensity 700
SpecApple A12Z BionicMediaTek Dimensity 700
Cores88
Core configuration4x2.49 GHz Vortex + 4x1.6 GHz Tempest2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 + 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55
Max clock2.49 GHz+13%2.2 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: Apple A12Z Bionic versus MediaTek Dimensity 700
SpecApple A12Z BionicMediaTek Dimensity 700
GPUApple GPU (8-core)Arm Mali-G57 MC2

AI

AI comparison: Apple A12Z Bionic versus MediaTek Dimensity 700
SpecApple A12Z BionicMediaTek Dimensity 700
NPUNeural Engine (8-core)—
AI performance5 TOPS—

Memory

Memory comparison: Apple A12Z Bionic versus MediaTek Dimensity 700
SpecApple A12Z BionicMediaTek Dimensity 700
Memory typeLPDDR4XLPDDR4X-2133
Max bandwidth—17.1 GB/s

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Apple A12Z Bionic versus MediaTek Dimensity 700
SpecApple A12Z BionicMediaTek Dimensity 700
Modem—Integrated 5G (sub-6)
Max download—2.8 Gbps
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.05.1

Media

Media comparison: Apple A12Z Bionic versus MediaTek Dimensity 700
SpecApple A12Z BionicMediaTek Dimensity 700
Max display2732x2048FHD+ @ 90Hz
Video capture4K@60fps2K@30fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Apple A12Z Bionic versus MediaTek Dimensity 700
SpecApple A12Z BionicMediaTek Dimensity 700
Geekbench 6 (single)—683Bottom 22%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—1,825Bottom 24%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme3,558+998%Top 16%324Bottom 25%

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