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Apple A16 Bionic vs MediaTek Helio G99

WINNER
Apple A16 Bionic
56.2Inno Score
VS
MediaTek Helio G99
30.2Inno Score
56.8CPU24.1
43.7GPU21.2
61.5Benchmarks32.1
52.7AI—
71.4Efficiency54.9
7 spec wins — Apple A16 Bionic2 spec wins — MediaTek Helio G99

InnoReviews verdict

Apple A16 Bionic wins this mobile chipset face-off, 56.2 to 30.2, pulling ahead mainly in CPU (+33) and benchmarks (+29). MediaTek Helio G99 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 24
  • Stronger GPU score: 44 vs 21
  • Stronger benchmarks score: 62 vs 32
  • Stronger efficiency score: 71 vs 55
  • 799% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 3,100 vs 345

Reasons to pick the MediaTek Helio G99

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

General

General comparison: Apple A16 Bionic versus MediaTek Helio G99
SpecApple A16 BionicMediaTek Helio G99
Announced20222022
Process4 nm+33%6 nm
TDP (typical)7 W5 W+29%
ArchitectureArmv8.6Armv8.2

CPU

CPU comparison: Apple A16 Bionic versus MediaTek Helio G99
SpecApple A16 BionicMediaTek Helio G99
Cores68+33%
Core configuration2x3.46 GHz + 4x2.02 GHz2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 + 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55
Max clock3.46 GHz+57%2.2 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: Apple A16 Bionic versus MediaTek Helio G99
SpecApple A16 BionicMediaTek Helio G99
GPUApple GPU (5-core)Arm Mali-G57 MC2

AI

AI comparison: Apple A16 Bionic versus MediaTek Helio G99
SpecApple A16 BionicMediaTek Helio G99
NPU16-core Neural Engine—
AI performance17 TOPS—

Memory

Memory comparison: Apple A16 Bionic versus MediaTek Helio G99
SpecApple A16 BionicMediaTek Helio G99
Memory typeLPDDR5-6400LPDDR4X-4266
Max bandwidth51.2 GB/s+199%17.1 GB/s

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Apple A16 Bionic versus MediaTek Helio G99
SpecApple A16 BionicMediaTek Helio G99
ModemExternal (Snapdragon X65)Integrated 4G LTE Cat-13
Wi-Fi—Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth—5.2

Media

Media comparison: Apple A16 Bionic versus MediaTek Helio G99
SpecApple A16 BionicMediaTek Helio G99
Max display—FHD+ @ 120Hz
Video capture4K@60fps1080p@60fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Apple A16 Bionic versus MediaTek Helio G99
SpecApple A16 BionicMediaTek Helio G99
AnTuTu 101,300,000+221%405,000
Geekbench 6 (single)2,620+259%730
Geekbench 6 (multi)6,570+227%2,010
3DMark Wild Life Extreme3,100+799%345

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