Mobile processor comparison

MediaTek Dimensity 1080 vs Apple A13 Bionic

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

Compared fields 40
Different values 34
Quick factual highlights
MediaTek Dimensity 1080
  • More CPU cores
  • Smaller manufacturing process
Apple A13 Bionic
  • Higher maximum CPU clock
Side-by-side specifications

Detailed comparison

CPU

SpecificationMediaTek Dimensity 1080Apple A13 Bionic
Architecture 2x 2.6 GHz - Cortex-A786x 2 GHz - Cortex-A55 2x 2.66 GHz - Lightning4x 1.6 GHz - Thunder
CPU cores 8 6
Clock speed 2600 MHz 2660 MHz
Instruction set ARMv8.2-A ARMv8.4-A
Process technology 6 nanometers 7 nanometers
Transistors Not available 8.5 billion
TDP Not available 6 W

Cache and memory

SpecificationMediaTek Dimensity 1080Apple A13 Bionic
L1 cache Not available 832 KB
L2 cache Not available 12 MB
Memory type LPDDR5 LPDDR4X
Memory frequency 3200 MHz Not available
Memory bus 4x 16 Bit 2x 32 Bit
Maximum memory 16 GB 4 GB

Graphics and AI

SpecificationMediaTek Dimensity 1080Apple A13 Bionic
GPU Mali-G68 MC4 Apple A13 Bionic GPU
GPU architecture Valhall 2 Not available
Execution units 4 4
Shaders 64 Not available
FLOPS Not available 736 Gigaflops
Vulkan 1.1 1.1
OpenCL 2.0 2.1
DirectX 12 12.1
Neural processor / NPU MediaTek APU 3.0 Yes, Neural Engine

Display and media

SpecificationMediaTek Dimensity 1080Apple A13 Bionic
Maximum display resolution Not available 2688 x 1242
Maximum camera resolution 1x 200MP Not available
Video capture 4K at 30FPS 4K at 60FPS
Video playback 4K at 30FPS 4K at 60FPS
Video codecs H.264, H.265, VP9 H.264, H.265, Motion JPEG
Audio codecs AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV, AC-3, E-AC-3, AAX, AAX+

Connectivity

SpecificationMediaTek Dimensity 1080Apple A13 Bionic
4G LTE Cat. 18 LTE Cat. 18
5G Yes No
Download speed Up to 1200 Mbps Up to 1200 Mbps
Upload speed Up to 316 Mbps Up to 220 Mbps
Wi-Fi 6 6
Bluetooth 5.2 5.0
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

General

SpecificationMediaTek Dimensity 1080Apple A13 Bionic
Release October 2022 September 2019
Class Flagship Flagship
Model number MT6877V/TTZA Not available
Storage support UFS 2.2, UFS 3.1 NVMe
Devices in database 2 Not available
Real devices

Phones using these processors

Examples found in the existing device catalogue.

MediaTek Dimensity 1080

5G
Redmi Note 12 Pro+
Redmi

Redmi Note 12 Pro+

3.6
Smartphone
Display
OLED 1.07G colors, 120 Hz, 1080 × 2400 pixels…
RAM
8 GB, 12 GB
Storage
256 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 5000 mAh
5G
Redmi Note 12 Pro
Redmi

Redmi Note 12 Pro

3.6
Smartphone
Display
OLED 1.07G colors, 120 Hz, 1080 × 2400 pixels…
RAM
6 GB, 8 GB, 12 GB
Storage
128 GB, 256 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 5000 mAh

Apple A13 Bionic

No linked devices were found in the sampled legacy tables.