Mobile processor comparison

Apple A11 Bionic vs MediaTek Helio G91

Compare available catalogue specifications. The page highlights factual differences without declaring an overall winner.

Compared fields 41
Different values 37
Quick factual highlights
Apple A11 Bionic
  • Higher maximum CPU clock
  • Smaller manufacturing process
  • Higher listed download speed
MediaTek Helio G91
  • More CPU cores
Side-by-side specifications

Detailed comparison

CPU

SpecificationApple A11 BionicMediaTek Helio G91
Architecture 2x 2.39 GHz - Monsoon4x 1.42 GHz - Mistral 2x 2 GHz - Cortex-A756x 1.8 GHz - Cortex-A55
CPU cores 6 8
Clock speed 2390 MHz 2000 MHz
Instruction set ARMv8-A ARMv8.2-A
Process technology 10 nanometers 12 nanometers
Transistors 4.3 billion Not available
TDP 8 W 5 W

Cache and memory

SpecificationApple A11 BionicMediaTek Helio G91
L1 cache 64 KB Not available
L2 cache 8 MB Not available
Memory type LPDDR4 LPDDR4X
Memory frequency 1866 MHz 1800 MHz
Memory bus 2x 16 Bit 2x 16 Bit
Maximum bandwidth 14.9 Gbit/s 13.41 Gbit/s
Maximum memory 3 GB 8 GB

Graphics and AI

SpecificationApple A11 BionicMediaTek Helio G91
GPU Apple GPU Mali-G52 MP2
GPU architecture Not available Bifrost 2nd gen
GPU clock Not available 1000 MHz
Execution units 3 Not available
Shaders Not available 24
FLOPS 325 Gigaflops 96 Gigaflops
Vulkan 1.0 1.3
OpenCL 2.1 2.0
DirectX 12 Not available
Neural processor / NPU Neural Engine MediaTek APU

Display and media

SpecificationApple A11 BionicMediaTek Helio G91
Maximum display resolution 2436 x 1125 2520 x 1080
Maximum camera resolution 2x 12MP 1x 108MP, 2x 16MP
Video capture 4K at 60FPS 2K at 30FPS
Video playback 4K at 60FPS 2K at 30FPS
Video codecs H.264, H.265, Motion JPEG - H.264 - H.265 - VP9
Audio codecs AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV - AIFF - CAF - MP3 - MP4 - WAV

Connectivity

SpecificationApple A11 BionicMediaTek Helio G91
4G LTE Cat. 12 LTE Cat. 7
5G No No
Download speed Up to 600 Mbps Up to 300 Mbps
Upload speed Up to 150 Mbps Up to 100 Mbps
Wi-Fi 5 5
Bluetooth 5.0 5.4
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

General

SpecificationApple A11 BionicMediaTek Helio G91
Release September 2017 June 2024
Class Flagship Low end
Model number APL1W72 Not available
Storage support NVMe eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.1
Real devices

Phones using these processors

Examples found in the existing device catalogue.

Apple A11 Bionic

4G
Apple iPhone X
Apple

Apple iPhone X

3.5
Smartphone
Display
OLED 16.7M colors 1125 × 2436 pixels (5.80 in…
RAM
3 GB
Storage
64 GB, 256 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 2716 mAh
4G
Apple iPhone 8 Plus
Apple

Apple iPhone 8 Plus

3.9
Smartphone
Display
IPS TFT 16M colors 1080 × 1920 pixels (5.50 i…
RAM
3 GB
Storage
64 GB, 128 GB, 256 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 2675 mAh
4G
Apple iPhone 8
Apple

Apple iPhone 8

3.5
Smartphone
Display
IPS TFT 16.7M colors 750 × 1334 pixels (4.70…
RAM
2 GB
Storage
64 GB, 128 GB, 256 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 1821 mAh

MediaTek Helio G91

4G
Redmi 13 4G
Redmi

Redmi 13 4G

3.6
Smartphone
Display
IPS TFT 16.7M colors, 90 Hz, 1080 × 2400 pixe…
RAM
6 GB, 8 GB
Storage
128 GB, 256 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 5030 mAh
4G
POCO M6 4G
POCO

POCO M6 4G

3.6
Smartphone
Display
IPS TFT 16.7M colors, 90 Hz, 1080 × 2400 pixe…
RAM
6 GB, 8 GB
Storage
128 GB, 256 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 5030 mAh