Apple A18 Pro vs MediaTek Dimensity 6300
70.5CPU25.4
53.5GPU21.3
69Benchmarks33.9
72AI—
79.6Efficiency54.9
7 spec wins — Apple A18 Pro2 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 6300
InnoReviews verdict
Apple A18 Pro wins this mobile chipset face-off, 67.5 to 31.1, pulling ahead mainly in CPU (+45) and benchmarks (+35). MediaTek Dimensity 6300 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Apple A18 Pro
- Stronger CPU score: 71 vs 25
- Stronger GPU score: 54 vs 21
- Stronger benchmarks score: 69 vs 34
- Stronger efficiency score: 80 vs 55
- 1078% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 4,300 vs 365
Reasons to pick the MediaTek Dimensity 6300
- 37% lower TDP (typical): 5 W vs 8 W
- 33% higher cores: 8 vs 6
General
| Spec | Apple A18 Pro | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2024 | 2024 |
| Process | 3 nm+50% | 6 nm |
| TDP (typical) | 8 W | 5 W+37% |
| Architecture | Armv9.2 | Armv8.2 |
CPU
| Spec | Apple A18 Pro | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 6 | 8+33% |
| Core configuration | 2x4.05 GHz + 4x2.42 GHz | 2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 + 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 |
| Max clock | 4.05 GHz+69% | 2.4 GHz |
GPU
| Spec | Apple A18 Pro | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Apple GPU (6-core) | Arm Mali-G57 MC2 |
AI
| Spec | Apple A18 Pro | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | 16-core Neural Engine | MediaTek APU |
| AI performance | 35 TOPS | — |
Memory
| Spec | Apple A18 Pro | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR5X-7500 | LPDDR4X-4266 |
| Max bandwidth | 60 GB/s+251% | 17.1 GB/s |
Connectivity
| Spec | Apple A18 Pro | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | External (Snapdragon X75) | Integrated 5G modem |
| Max download | — | 2.8 Gbps |
| Wi-Fi | — | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | — | 5.2 |
Media
| Spec | Apple A18 Pro | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | — | FHD+ @ 120Hz |
| Video capture | 4K@120fps | 1080p@60fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Apple A18 Pro | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTu 10 | 1,750,000+302% | 435,000 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 3,400+341% | 771 |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 8,400+324% | 1,980 |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 4,300+1078% | 365 |
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