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Apple A19 Pro vs MediaTek Dimensity 8450

WINNER
Apple A19 Pro
73.5Inno Score
VS
MediaTek Dimensity 8450
52.7Inno Score
77.4CPU46.2
64.9GPU51.4
74.7Benchmarks—
72AIspec-based—
79.6Efficiencyspec-based68
5 spec wins — Apple A19 Pro1 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 8450

InnoReviews verdict

Apple A19 Pro wins this mobile chipset face-off, 73.5 to 52.7, pulling ahead mainly in CPU (+31) and GPU (+14). MediaTek Dimensity 8450 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Apple A19 Pro

  • Stronger CPU score: 77 vs 46
  • Stronger GPU score: 65 vs 51
  • 143% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 3,800 vs 1,566
  • 55% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 9,500 vs 6,137
  • 41% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 5,700 vs 4,044

Reasons to pick the MediaTek Dimensity 8450

  • 33% higher cores: 8 vs 6

General

General comparison: Apple A19 Pro versus MediaTek Dimensity 8450
SpecApple A19 ProMediaTek Dimensity 8450
Announced20252025
Process3 nm+25%4 nm
TDP (typical)8 W—
ArchitectureArmv9.2Armv9.2

CPU

CPU comparison: Apple A19 Pro versus MediaTek Dimensity 8450
SpecApple A19 ProMediaTek Dimensity 8450
Cores68+33%
Core configuration2x4.26 GHz + 4x2.6 GHz1x3.25 GHz Cortex-A725 + 3x3.0 GHz Cortex-A725 + 4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A725
Max clock4.26 GHz+31%3.25 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: Apple A19 Pro versus MediaTek Dimensity 8450
SpecApple A19 ProMediaTek Dimensity 8450
GPUApple GPU (6-core, Neural Accelerators)Arm Mali-G720 MC7

AI

AI comparison: Apple A19 Pro versus MediaTek Dimensity 8450
SpecApple A19 ProMediaTek Dimensity 8450
NPU16-core Neural EngineMediaTek NPU 880
AI performance35 TOPS—

Memory

Memory comparison: Apple A19 Pro versus MediaTek Dimensity 8450
SpecApple A19 ProMediaTek Dimensity 8450
Memory typeLPDDR5X-9600LPDDR5X-8533
Max bandwidth76.8 GB/s—

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Apple A19 Pro versus MediaTek Dimensity 8450
SpecApple A19 ProMediaTek Dimensity 8450
ModemExternal (Snapdragon X80)Integrated 5G modem (3GPP R16)
Max download—5.2 Gbps
Wi-Fi—Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth—5.4

Media

Media comparison: Apple A19 Pro versus MediaTek Dimensity 8450
SpecApple A19 ProMediaTek Dimensity 8450
Max display—WQHD+ @ 144Hz
Video capture4K@120fps4K@60fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Apple A19 Pro versus MediaTek Dimensity 8450
SpecApple A19 ProMediaTek Dimensity 8450
AnTuTu2,200,000—
Geekbench 6 (single)3,800+143%Top 4%1,566Top 28%
Geekbench 6 (multi)9,500+55%Top 6%6,137Top 21%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme5,700+41%Top 12%4,044Top 23%

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