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Apple A16 Bionic vs MediaTek Dimensity 9200+

WINNER
Apple A16 Bionic
56.2Inno Score
VS
MediaTek Dimensity 9200+
50.7Inno Score
56.8CPU45.9
43.7GPU45.6
61.5Benchmarks—
52.7AIspec-based—
71.4Efficiencyspec-based69
4 spec wins — Apple A16 Bionic4 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 9200+

InnoReviews verdict

Apple A16 Bionic wins this mobile chipset face-off, 56.2 to 50.7, pulling ahead mainly in CPU (+11). MediaTek Dimensity 9200+ still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Apple A16 Bionic

  • Stronger CPU score: 57 vs 46
  • 45% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 6,570 vs 4,518
  • 35% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 2,620 vs 1,939
  • 12% lower TDP (typical): 7 W vs 8 W

Reasons to pick the MediaTek Dimensity 9200+

  • 33% higher cores: 8 vs 6
  • 33% higher Max bandwidth: 68.3 GB/s vs 51.2 GB/s

General

General comparison: Apple A16 Bionic versus MediaTek Dimensity 9200+
SpecApple A16 BionicMediaTek Dimensity 9200+
Announced20222023
Process4 nm4 nm
TDP (typical)7 W+12%8 W
ArchitectureArmv8.6Armv9

CPU

CPU comparison: Apple A16 Bionic versus MediaTek Dimensity 9200+
SpecApple A16 BionicMediaTek Dimensity 9200+
Cores68+33%
Core configuration2x3.46 GHz + 4x2.02 GHz1x3.35 GHz Cortex-X3 + 3x3.0 GHz Cortex-A715 + 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510
Max clock3.46 GHz+3%3.35 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: Apple A16 Bionic versus MediaTek Dimensity 9200+
SpecApple A16 BionicMediaTek Dimensity 9200+
GPUApple GPU (5-core)Arm Immortalis-G715 MC11

AI

AI comparison: Apple A16 Bionic versus MediaTek Dimensity 9200+
SpecApple A16 BionicMediaTek Dimensity 9200+
NPU16-core Neural EngineMediaTek APU 690
AI performance17 TOPS—

Memory

Memory comparison: Apple A16 Bionic versus MediaTek Dimensity 9200+
SpecApple A16 BionicMediaTek Dimensity 9200+
Memory typeLPDDR5-6400LPDDR5X-8533
Max bandwidth51.2 GB/s68.3 GB/s+33%

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Apple A16 Bionic versus MediaTek Dimensity 9200+
SpecApple A16 BionicMediaTek Dimensity 9200+
ModemExternal (Snapdragon X65)Integrated 5G modem
Wi-Fi—Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth—5.3

Media

Media comparison: Apple A16 Bionic versus MediaTek Dimensity 9200+
SpecApple A16 BionicMediaTek Dimensity 9200+
Max display—WQHD+ @ 144Hz
Video capture4K@60fps—

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Apple A16 Bionic versus MediaTek Dimensity 9200+
SpecApple A16 BionicMediaTek Dimensity 9200+
AnTuTu1,300,000—
Geekbench 6 (single)2,620+35%Top 11%1,939Top 19%
Geekbench 6 (multi)6,570+45%Top 15%4,518Top 26%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme3,100Top 26%3,339+8%Top 24%

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