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Apple A18 Pro vs MediaTek Dimensity 8200

WINNER
Apple A18 Pro
67.5Inno Score
VS
MediaTek Dimensity 8200
45.6Inno Score
70.5CPU36.6
53.5GPU33.1
69Benchmarks53.6
72AI—
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, 67.5 to 45.6, pulling ahead mainly in CPU (+34) and GPU (+20). MediaTek Dimensity 8200 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 37
  • Stronger GPU score: 54 vs 33
  • Stronger benchmarks score: 69 vs 54
  • 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%Top 14%950,000Top 34%
Geekbench 6 (single)3,400+188%Top 4%1,180Top 37%
Geekbench 6 (multi)8,400+124%Top 8%3,750Top 33%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme4,300+139%Top 18%1,800Top 57%

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