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Apple A13 Bionic vs MediaTek Dimensity 9300

A
38.2Inno Score
VS
WINNER
MediaTek Dimensity 9300
60.7Inno Score
34.7CPU54.3
34.3GPU55.1
52.2Benchmarks73
24.9AI—
41.8Efficiency66.5
1 spec wins — Apple A13 Bionic9 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 9300

InnoReviews verdict

MediaTek Dimensity 9300 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 60.7 to 38.2, pulling ahead mainly in efficiency (+25) and GPU (+21). Apple A13 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 A13 Bionic

  • 33% lower TDP (typical): 6 W vs 9 W

Reasons to pick the MediaTek Dimensity 9300

  • Stronger CPU score: 54 vs 35
  • Stronger GPU score: 55 vs 34
  • Stronger benchmarks score: 73 vs 52
  • Stronger efficiency score: 67 vs 42
  • 131% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 4,500 vs 1,950

General

General comparison: Apple A13 Bionic versus MediaTek Dimensity 9300
SpecApple A13 BionicMediaTek Dimensity 9300
Announced20192023
Process7 nm4 nm+43%
TDP (typical)6 W+33%9 W
ArchitectureArmv8.4Armv9.2

CPU

CPU comparison: Apple A13 Bionic versus MediaTek Dimensity 9300
SpecApple A13 BionicMediaTek Dimensity 9300
Cores68+33%
Core configuration2x2.65 GHz Lightning + 4x1.8 GHz Thunder1x3.25 GHz Cortex-X4 + 3x2.85 GHz Cortex-X4 + 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A720
Max clock2.65 GHz3.25 GHz+23%

GPU

GPU comparison: Apple A13 Bionic versus MediaTek Dimensity 9300
SpecApple A13 BionicMediaTek Dimensity 9300
GPUApple GPU (4-core)Arm Immortalis-G720 MC12

AI

AI comparison: Apple A13 Bionic versus MediaTek Dimensity 9300
SpecApple A13 BionicMediaTek Dimensity 9300
NPUNeural Engine (8-core)MediaTek APU 790
AI performance6 TOPS—

Memory

Memory comparison: Apple A13 Bionic versus MediaTek Dimensity 9300
SpecApple A13 BionicMediaTek Dimensity 9300
Memory typeLPDDR4X-2133LPDDR5T-9600
Max bandwidth34.1 GB/s76.8 GB/s+125%

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Apple A13 Bionic versus MediaTek Dimensity 9300
SpecApple A13 BionicMediaTek Dimensity 9300
ModemIntel XMM 7660 LTE (external)Integrated 5G modem
Max download—7 Gbps
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.05.4

Media

Media comparison: Apple A13 Bionic versus MediaTek Dimensity 9300
SpecApple A13 BionicMediaTek Dimensity 9300
Max displayRetina XDRWQHD+ @ 180Hz
Video capture4K@60fps8K@30fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Apple A13 Bionic versus MediaTek Dimensity 9300
SpecApple A13 BionicMediaTek Dimensity 9300
AnTuTu 10900,000Top 36%2,050,000+128%Top 10%
Geekbench 6 (single)1,340Top 34%2,200+64%Top 15%
Geekbench 6 (multi)3,400Top 36%7,400+118%Top 12%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme1,950Top 56%4,500+131%Top 15%

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