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Apple A20 Pro vs MediaTek Dimensity 1080

WINNER
Apple A20 Pro
90.2Inno Score
VS
MediaTek Dimensity 1080
38.1Inno Score
93.9CPU29.5
83.1GPU—
86.2Benchmarks38.4
100Efficiencyspec-based54.9
7 spec wins — Apple A20 Pro1 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 1080

InnoReviews verdict

Apple A20 Pro wins this mobile chipset face-off, 90.2 to 38.1, pulling ahead mainly in CPU (+64) and benchmarks (+48). MediaTek Dimensity 1080 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Apple A20 Pro

  • Stronger CPU score: 94 vs 30
  • Stronger benchmarks score: 86 vs 38
  • 566% higher AnTuTu: 3,463,072 vs 520,000
  • 413% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 12,575 vs 2,450
  • 368% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 4,725 vs 1,010

Reasons to pick the MediaTek Dimensity 1080

  • 33% higher cores: 8 vs 6

General

General comparison: Apple A20 Pro versus MediaTek Dimensity 1080
SpecApple A20 ProMediaTek Dimensity 1080
Announced20262022
Process2 nm+67%6 nm
TDP (typical)—5 W
ArchitectureARMArmv8.2

CPU

CPU comparison: Apple A20 Pro versus MediaTek Dimensity 1080
SpecApple A20 ProMediaTek Dimensity 1080
Cores68+33%
Core configuration2x4.93 GHz + 4x2.64 GHz2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 + 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55
Max clock4.93 GHz+90%2.6 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: Apple A20 Pro versus MediaTek Dimensity 1080
SpecApple A20 ProMediaTek Dimensity 1080
GPUApple GPU (7-core, Neural Accelerators)Arm Mali-G68 MC4

AI

AI comparison: Apple A20 Pro versus MediaTek Dimensity 1080
SpecApple A20 ProMediaTek Dimensity 1080
NPUDual 16-core Neural Engine—

Memory

Memory comparison: Apple A20 Pro versus MediaTek Dimensity 1080
SpecApple A20 ProMediaTek Dimensity 1080
Memory typeLPDDR5XLPDDR5-3200
Max bandwidth115.2 GB/s+350%25.6 GB/s

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Apple A20 Pro versus MediaTek Dimensity 1080
SpecApple A20 ProMediaTek Dimensity 1080
ModemExternal (Apple C2)Integrated 5G (sub-6)
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth6.05.2

Media

Media comparison: Apple A20 Pro versus MediaTek Dimensity 1080
SpecApple A20 ProMediaTek Dimensity 1080
Max display4K HDRFHD+ @ 120Hz
Video capture4K@120fps4K@30fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Apple A20 Pro versus MediaTek Dimensity 1080
SpecApple A20 ProMediaTek Dimensity 1080
AnTuTu3,463,072+566%520,000
Geekbench 6 (single)4,725+368%Top 1%1,010Bottom 46%
Geekbench 6 (multi)12,575+413%Top 3%2,450Bottom 43%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme7,931Top 4%—

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