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Apple A15 Bionic vs MediaTek Dimensity 9200

Apple A15 Bionic
48.1Inno Score
VS
WINNER
MediaTek Dimensity 9200
52.9Inno Score
49.1CPU43.1
36.5GPU49.2
50.3Benchmarks60
50.7AI0
60.7Efficiency69
4 spec wins — Apple A15 Bionic6 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 9200

InnoReviews verdict

MediaTek Dimensity 9200 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 52.9 to 48.1, pulling ahead mainly in GPU (+13) and benchmarks (+10). Apple A15 Bionic still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Apple A15 Bionic

  • Stronger CPU score: 49 vs 43
  • 19% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 2,320 vs 1,950
  • 12% lower TDP (typical): 7 W vs 8 W

Reasons to pick the MediaTek Dimensity 9200

  • Stronger GPU score: 49 vs 37
  • Stronger benchmarks score: 60 vs 50
  • Stronger efficiency score: 69 vs 61
  • 100% higher Max bandwidth: 68.3 GB/s vs 34.1 GB/s
  • 36% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 3,600 vs 2,650

General

General comparison: Apple A15 Bionic versus MediaTek Dimensity 9200
SpecApple A15 BionicMediaTek Dimensity 9200
Announced20212022
Process5 nm4 nm+20%
TDP (typical)7 W+12%8 W
ArchitectureArmv8.5Armv9

CPU

CPU comparison: Apple A15 Bionic versus MediaTek Dimensity 9200
SpecApple A15 BionicMediaTek Dimensity 9200
Cores68+33%
Core configuration2x3.24 GHz + 4x2.01 GHz1x3.05 GHz Cortex-X3 + 3x2.85 GHz Cortex-A715 + 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A510
Max clock3.24 GHz+6%3.05 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: Apple A15 Bionic versus MediaTek Dimensity 9200
SpecApple A15 BionicMediaTek Dimensity 9200
GPUApple GPU (4/5-core)Arm Immortalis-G715 MC11
GPU clock—981 MHz

AI

AI comparison: Apple A15 Bionic versus MediaTek Dimensity 9200
SpecApple A15 BionicMediaTek Dimensity 9200
NPU16-core Neural EngineMediaTek APU 690
AI performance16 TOPS—

Memory

Memory comparison: Apple A15 Bionic versus MediaTek Dimensity 9200
SpecApple A15 BionicMediaTek Dimensity 9200
Memory typeLPDDR4X-4266LPDDR5X-8533
Max bandwidth34.1 GB/s68.3 GB/s+100%

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Apple A15 Bionic versus MediaTek Dimensity 9200
SpecApple A15 BionicMediaTek Dimensity 9200
ModemExternal (Snapdragon X60)Integrated 5G modem
Wi-Fi—Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth—5.3

Media

Media comparison: Apple A15 Bionic versus MediaTek Dimensity 9200
SpecApple A15 BionicMediaTek Dimensity 9200
Max display—WQHD+ @ 144Hz
Video capture4K@60fps—

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Apple A15 Bionic versus MediaTek Dimensity 9200
SpecApple A15 BionicMediaTek Dimensity 9200
AnTuTu 101,150,0001,500,000+30%
Geekbench 6 (single)2,320+19%1,950
Geekbench 6 (multi)5,650+7%5,300
3DMark Wild Life Extreme2,6503,600+36%

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