Mobile processor comparison

MediaTek Dimensity 8400 vs Apple A13 Bionic

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

Compared fields 42
Different values 39
Quick factual highlights
MediaTek Dimensity 8400
  • More CPU cores
  • Higher maximum CPU clock
  • Smaller manufacturing process
  • Higher listed download speed
Apple A13 Bionic No safely comparable numerical advantage detected.
Side-by-side specifications

Detailed comparison

CPU

SpecificationMediaTek Dimensity 8400Apple A13 Bionic
Architecture 1x 3.25 GHz - Cortex-A7253x 3 GHz - Cortex-A7254x 2.1 GHz - Cortex-A725 2x 2.66 GHz - Lightning4x 1.6 GHz - Thunder
CPU cores 8 6
Clock speed 3250 MHz 2660 MHz
Instruction set ARMv9-A ARMv8.4-A
Process technology 4 nanometers 7 nanometers
Transistors Not available 8.5 billion
TDP Not available 6 W

Cache and memory

SpecificationMediaTek Dimensity 8400Apple A13 Bionic
L1 cache Not available 832 KB
L2 cache 1 MB 12 MB
L3 cache 6 MB Not available
Memory type LPDDR5X LPDDR4X
Memory frequency 4266 MHz Not available
Memory bus 4x 16 Bit 2x 32 Bit
Maximum bandwidth 68.2 Gbit/s Not available
Maximum memory 24 GB 4 GB

Graphics and AI

SpecificationMediaTek Dimensity 8400Apple A13 Bionic
GPU Mali-G720 MP7 Apple A13 Bionic GPU
GPU architecture Valhall 5th gen Not available
GPU clock 1300 MHz Not available
Execution units Not available 4
Shaders 896 Not available
FLOPS 2329.6 Gigaflops 736 Gigaflops
Vulkan 1.3 1.1
OpenCL 3.2 2.1
DirectX 12 12.1
Neural processor / NPU MediaTek NPU 880 Yes, Neural Engine

Display and media

SpecificationMediaTek Dimensity 8400Apple A13 Bionic
Maximum display resolution Not available 2688 x 1242
Maximum camera resolution 1x 320MP, 3x 32MP Not available
Video capture 4K at 60FPS 4K at 60FPS
Video playback 4K at 60FPS 4K at 60FPS
Video codecs - H.264 - H.265 - AV1 - VP9 H.264, H.265, Motion JPEG
Audio codecs - AAC LC - FLAC - HE-AACv1 - HE-AACv2 - MP3 AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV, AC-3, E-AC-3, AAX, AAX+

Connectivity

SpecificationMediaTek Dimensity 8400Apple A13 Bionic
4G Not available LTE Cat. 18
5G Yes No
Download speed Up to 5170 Mbps Up to 1200 Mbps
Upload speed Not available Up to 220 Mbps
Wi-Fi 6 6
Bluetooth 6.0 5.0
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

General

SpecificationMediaTek Dimensity 8400Apple A13 Bionic
Release December 2024 September 2019
Class Mid range Flagship
Model number MT6899, MT6899Z Not available
Storage support UFS 4.0 NVMe
Real devices

Phones using these processors

Examples found in the existing device catalogue.

MediaTek Dimensity 8400

5G
Realme GT 7T
Realme

Realme GT 7T

3.6
Smartphone
Display
AMOLED, 120 Hz, 1280 × 2800 pixels (6.80 inch…
RAM
12 GB, 8 GB
Storage
256 GB, 512 GB
Battery
Si-Car 7000 mAh
5G
Realme Neo7 SE
Realme

Realme Neo7 SE

3.6
Smartphone
Display
LTPO AMOLED 1.07G colors, 120 Hz (6.78 inches)
RAM
12 GB, 16 GB, 8 GB
Storage
256 GB, 512 GB
Battery
Li-Po 7000 mAh
5G
Redmi Turbo 4
Redmi

Redmi Turbo 4

3.6
Smartphone
Display
OLED 68.7G colors, 120 Hz, 1220 × 2712 pixels…
RAM
12 GB, 16 GB
Storage
256 GB, 512 GB
Battery
Li-Po 6550 mAh

Apple A13 Bionic

No linked devices were found in the sampled legacy tables.