Apple A19 vs MediaTek Helio G80
74.3CPU20
56.3GPU—
73Benchmarks21
82.1Efficiency44.2
7 spec wins — Apple A192 spec wins — MediaTek Helio G80
InnoReviews verdict
Apple A19 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 70.3 to 25.9, pulling ahead mainly in CPU (+54) and benchmarks (+52). MediaTek Helio G80 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
- Stronger CPU score: 74 vs 20
- Stronger benchmarks score: 73 vs 21
- Stronger efficiency score: 82 vs 44
- 778% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 3,600 vs 410
- 688% higher AnTuTu 10: 2,050,000 vs 260,000
Reasons to pick the MediaTek Helio G80
- 33% higher cores: 8 vs 6
- 29% lower TDP (typical): 5 W vs 7 W
General
| Spec | Apple A19 | MediaTek Helio G80 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2025 | 2020 |
| Process | 3 nm+75% | 12 nm |
| TDP (typical) | 7 W | 5 W+29% |
| Architecture | Armv9 | Armv8.2 |
CPU
| Spec | Apple A19 | MediaTek Helio G80 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 6 | 8+33% |
| Core configuration | 2x4.26 GHz performance + 4x2.6 GHz efficiency | 2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 + 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55 |
| Max clock | 4.26 GHz+113% | 2 GHz |
GPU
| Spec | Apple A19 | MediaTek Helio G80 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Apple GPU (5-core) | Arm Mali-G52 MC2 |
AI
| Spec | Apple A19 | MediaTek Helio G80 |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | Neural Engine (16-core) | — |
Memory
| Spec | Apple A19 | MediaTek Helio G80 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR4X-1800 |
| Max bandwidth | 60 GB/s+317% | 14.4 GB/s |
Connectivity
| Spec | Apple A19 | MediaTek Helio G80 |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | Snapdragon X71 5G (external) | Integrated LTE Cat-7 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 5.0 |
Media
| Spec | Apple A19 | MediaTek Helio G80 |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | Super Retina XDR | FHD+ @ 60Hz |
| Video capture | 4K@120fps | 2K@30fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Apple A19 | MediaTek Helio G80 |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTu 10 | 2,050,000+688%Top 10% | 260,000Top 87% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 3,600+778%Top 4% | 410Top 88% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 8,850+570%Top 7% | 1,320Top 89% |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 4,650Top 12% | — |