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Apple A15 Bionic vs MediaTek Dimensity 700

WINNER
Apple A15 Bionic
51.2Inno Score
VS
M
30.2Inno Score
51CPU23.9
40GPU—
58.4Benchmarks29.2
50.7AI—
60.7Efficiency44.2
7 spec wins — Apple A15 Bionic2 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 700

InnoReviews verdict

Apple A15 Bionic wins this mobile chipset face-off, 51.2 to 30.2, pulling ahead mainly in benchmarks (+29) and CPU (+27). MediaTek Dimensity 700 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Apple A15 Bionic

  • Stronger CPU score: 51 vs 24
  • Stronger benchmarks score: 58 vs 29
  • Stronger efficiency score: 61 vs 44
  • 219% higher AnTuTu 10: 1,150,000 vs 360,000
  • 218% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 2,320 vs 730

Reasons to pick the MediaTek Dimensity 700

  • 33% higher cores: 8 vs 6
  • 29% lower TDP (typical): 5 W vs 7 W

General

General comparison: Apple A15 Bionic versus MediaTek Dimensity 700
SpecApple A15 BionicMediaTek Dimensity 700
Announced20212020
Process5 nm+29%7 nm
TDP (typical)7 W5 W+29%
ArchitectureArmv8.5Armv8.2

CPU

CPU comparison: Apple A15 Bionic versus MediaTek Dimensity 700
SpecApple A15 BionicMediaTek Dimensity 700
Cores68+33%
Core configuration2x3.24 GHz + 4x2.01 GHz2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 + 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55
Max clock3.24 GHz+47%2.2 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: Apple A15 Bionic versus MediaTek Dimensity 700
SpecApple A15 BionicMediaTek Dimensity 700
GPUApple GPU (4/5-core)Arm Mali-G57 MC2

AI

AI comparison: Apple A15 Bionic versus MediaTek Dimensity 700
SpecApple A15 BionicMediaTek Dimensity 700
NPU16-core Neural Engine—
AI performance16 TOPS—

Memory

Memory comparison: Apple A15 Bionic versus MediaTek Dimensity 700
SpecApple A15 BionicMediaTek Dimensity 700
Memory typeLPDDR4X-4266LPDDR4X-2133
Max bandwidth34.1 GB/s+99%17.1 GB/s

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Apple A15 Bionic versus MediaTek Dimensity 700
SpecApple A15 BionicMediaTek Dimensity 700
ModemExternal (Snapdragon X60)Integrated 5G (sub-6)
Max download—2.8 Gbps
Wi-Fi—Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth—5.1

Media

Media comparison: Apple A15 Bionic versus MediaTek Dimensity 700
SpecApple A15 BionicMediaTek Dimensity 700
Max display—FHD+ @ 90Hz
Video capture4K@60fps2K@30fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Apple A15 Bionic versus MediaTek Dimensity 700
SpecApple A15 BionicMediaTek Dimensity 700
AnTuTu 101,150,000+219%Top 26%360,000Top 78%
Geekbench 6 (single)2,320+218%Top 12%730Top 70%
Geekbench 6 (multi)5,650+197%Top 19%1,900Top 72%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme2,650Top 41%—

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