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Apple A18 Pro vs MediaTek Dimensity 8200

WINNER
Apple A18 Pro
67.7Inno Score
VS
MediaTek Dimensity 8200
40Inno Score
74CPU30.8
53GPU28
65.6Benchmarks43.4
72AI0
79.6Efficiency73.8
8 spec wins — Apple A18 Pro2 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 8200

InnoReviews verdict

Apple A18 Pro wins this mobile chipset face-off, 67.7 to 40, pulling ahead mainly in AI (+72) and CPU (+43). MediaTek Dimensity 8200 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Apple A18 Pro

  • Stronger CPU score: 74 vs 31
  • Stronger GPU score: 53 vs 28
  • Stronger benchmarks score: 66 vs 43
  • Stronger efficiency score: 80 vs 74
  • 188% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 3,400 vs 1,180

Reasons to pick the MediaTek Dimensity 8200

  • 33% higher cores: 8 vs 6
  • 25% lower TDP (typical): 6 W vs 8 W

General

General comparison: Apple A18 Pro versus MediaTek Dimensity 8200
SpecApple A18 ProMediaTek Dimensity 8200
Announced20242022
Process3 nm+25%4 nm
TDP (typical)8 W6 W+25%
ArchitectureArmv9.2Armv8.2

CPU

CPU comparison: Apple A18 Pro versus MediaTek Dimensity 8200
SpecApple A18 ProMediaTek Dimensity 8200
Cores68+33%
Core configuration2x4.05 GHz + 4x2.42 GHz1x3.1 GHz Cortex-A78 + 3x3.0 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55
Max clock4.05 GHz+31%3.1 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: Apple A18 Pro versus MediaTek Dimensity 8200
SpecApple A18 ProMediaTek Dimensity 8200
GPUApple GPU (6-core)Arm Mali-G610 MC6

AI

AI comparison: Apple A18 Pro versus MediaTek Dimensity 8200
SpecApple A18 ProMediaTek Dimensity 8200
NPU16-core Neural EngineMediaTek APU 580
AI performance35 TOPS—

Memory

Memory comparison: Apple A18 Pro versus MediaTek Dimensity 8200
SpecApple A18 ProMediaTek Dimensity 8200
Memory typeLPDDR5X-7500LPDDR5-6400
Max bandwidth60 GB/s+17%51.2 GB/s

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Apple A18 Pro versus MediaTek Dimensity 8200
SpecApple A18 ProMediaTek Dimensity 8200
ModemExternal (Snapdragon X75)Integrated 5G modem
Wi-Fi—Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth—5.3

Media

Media comparison: Apple A18 Pro versus MediaTek Dimensity 8200
SpecApple A18 ProMediaTek Dimensity 8200
Video capture4K@120fps4K@60fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Apple A18 Pro versus MediaTek Dimensity 8200
SpecApple A18 ProMediaTek Dimensity 8200
AnTuTu 101,750,000+84%950,000
Geekbench 6 (single)3,400+188%1,180
Geekbench 6 (multi)8,400+124%3,750
3DMark Wild Life Extreme4,300+139%1,800

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