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Apple A18 vs Dimensity 7400 Ultra

WINNER
A
66.2Inno Score
VS
M
48.4Inno Score
68.4CPU36
50.6GPU—
67.5Benchmarks52.2
72AI—
82.1Efficiency68
3 spec wins — Apple A182 spec wins — Dimensity 7400 Ultra

InnoReviews verdict

Apple A18 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 66.2 to 48.4, pulling ahead mainly in CPU (+32) and benchmarks (+15). Dimensity 7400 Ultra 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

  • Stronger CPU score: 68 vs 36
  • Stronger benchmarks score: 68 vs 52
  • Stronger efficiency score: 82 vs 68
  • 83% higher AnTuTu 10: 1,650,000 vs 899,599
  • 55% higher Max clock: 4.04 GHz vs 2.6 GHz

Reasons to pick the Dimensity 7400 Ultra

  • 33% higher cores: 8 vs 6

General

General comparison: Apple A18 versus Dimensity 7400 Ultra
SpecApple A18Dimensity 7400 Ultra
Announced20242026
Process3 nm+25%4 nm
TDP (typical)7 W—
ArchitectureArmv9ARMv8.2-A

CPU

CPU comparison: Apple A18 versus Dimensity 7400 Ultra
SpecApple A18Dimensity 7400 Ultra
Cores68+33%
Core configuration2x4.04 GHz performance + 4x2.2 GHz efficiency4 + 4
Max clock4.04 GHz+55%2.6 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: Apple A18 versus Dimensity 7400 Ultra
SpecApple A18Dimensity 7400 Ultra
GPUApple GPU (5-core)Mali-G615

AI

AI comparison: Apple A18 versus Dimensity 7400 Ultra
SpecApple A18Dimensity 7400 Ultra
NPUNeural Engine (16-core)—
AI performance35 TOPS—

Memory

Memory comparison: Apple A18 versus Dimensity 7400 Ultra
SpecApple A18Dimensity 7400 Ultra
Memory typeLPDDR5X-6400LPDDR5
Max bandwidth60 GB/s—

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Apple A18 versus Dimensity 7400 Ultra
SpecApple A18Dimensity 7400 Ultra
ModemSnapdragon X70 5G (external)—
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.35.4

Media

Media comparison: Apple A18 versus Dimensity 7400 Ultra
SpecApple A18Dimensity 7400 Ultra
Max displaySuper Retina XDR—
Video capture4K@120fps—

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Apple A18 versus Dimensity 7400 Ultra
SpecApple A18Dimensity 7400 Ultra
AnTuTu 101,650,000+83%Top 16%899,599Top 38%
Geekbench 6 (single)3,250Top 6%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)8,050Top 10%—
3DMark Wild Life Extreme3,950Top 20%—
AnTuTu 10 (CPU)—316,883Top 66%
AnTuTu 10 (GPU)—145,179Top 66%
AnTuTu 10 (Memory)—167,251Top 60%
AnTuTu 10 (UX)—270,286Top 58%

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