Mobile processor comparison

MediaTek Dimensity 1050 vs Apple A14 Bionic

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

Compared fields 37
Different values 34
Quick factual highlights
MediaTek Dimensity 1050
  • More CPU cores
Apple A14 Bionic
  • Higher maximum CPU clock
  • Smaller manufacturing process
Side-by-side specifications

Detailed comparison

CPU

SpecificationMediaTek Dimensity 1050Apple A14 Bionic
Architecture 2x 2.5 GHz - Cortex-A786x 2 GHz - Cortex-A55 2x 3.1 GHz - Firestorm4x 1.8 GHz - Icestorm
CPU cores 8 6
Clock speed 2500 MHz 3100 MHz
Instruction set ARMv8.2-A ARMv8.5-A
Process technology 6 nanometers 5 nanometers
Transistors Not available 11.8 billion
TDP Not available 6 W

Cache and memory

SpecificationMediaTek Dimensity 1050Apple A14 Bionic
L2 cache Not available 8 MB
Memory type LPDDR5 LPDDR4X
Memory bus 4x 16 Bit Not available
Maximum bandwidth Not available 42.7 Gbit/s
Maximum memory Not available 6 GB

Graphics and AI

SpecificationMediaTek Dimensity 1050Apple A14 Bionic
GPU Mali-G610 MC3 Apple GPU
GPU architecture Valhall Not available
Execution units 3 4
Vulkan 1.1 Not available
OpenCL 2.0 Not available
DirectX 12 Not available
Neural processor / NPU MediaTek APU 550 Neural Engine

Display and media

SpecificationMediaTek Dimensity 1050Apple A14 Bionic
Maximum display resolution 2520 x 1080 2732 x 2048
Maximum camera resolution 1x 108MP, 2x 20MP 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 AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV, AC-3, E-AC-3, AAX, AAX+

Connectivity

SpecificationMediaTek Dimensity 1050Apple A14 Bionic
4G LTE Cat. 19 LTE Cat. 18
5G Yes Yes
Download speed Up to 1600 Mbps Not available
Upload speed Up to 150 Mbps Not available
Wi-Fi 6 6
Bluetooth 5.2 5.0
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

General

SpecificationMediaTek Dimensity 1050Apple A14 Bionic
Release May 2022 September 2020
Class Flagship Flagship
Model number Not available APL1W01
Storage support UFS 2.1, UFS 3.1 NVMe
Devices in database 1 6
Real devices

Phones using these processors

Examples found in the existing device catalogue.

MediaTek Dimensity 1050

5G
Motorola Edge 2022
Motorola

Motorola Edge 2022

3.8
Smartphone
Display
OLED 1.07G colors, 144 Hz, 1080 × 2400 pixels…
RAM
8 GB
Storage
256 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 5000 mAh

Apple A14 Bionic

eSIM
Apple iPad 2022 WiFi
Apple

Apple iPad 2022 WiFi

3.7
Tablet
Display
IPS TFT 1640 × 2360 pixels (10.90 inches) 264…
Storage
64 GB, 256 GB
Battery
Li-Po
5G eSIM
Apple iPad 2022
Apple

Apple iPad 2022

3.7
Tablet
Display
IPS TFT 1640 × 2360 pixels (10.90 inches) 264…
Storage
64 GB, 256 GB
Battery
Li-Po
5G
Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max
Apple

Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max

3.8
Smartphone
Display
OLED 16M colors, 60 Hz, 1284 × 2778 pixels (6…
RAM
6 GB
Storage
128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB
Battery
Li-Ion
5G
Apple iPhone 12 Pro
Apple

Apple iPhone 12 Pro

3.7
Smartphone
Display
OLED 16.7M colors, 60 Hz, 1170 × 2532 pixels…
RAM
6 GB
Storage
128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB
Battery
Li-Ion
5G
Apple iPhone 12 mini
Apple

Apple iPhone 12 mini

3.9
Smartphone
Display
OLED 16.7M colors, 60 Hz, 1080 × 2340 pixels…
RAM
4 GB
Storage
64 GB, 128 GB, 256 GB
Battery
Li-Ion
5G
Apple iPhone 12
Apple

Apple iPhone 12

3.1
Smartphone
Display
OLED 16M colors, 60 Hz, 1170 × 2532 pixels (6…
RAM
4 GB
Storage
64 GB, 128 GB, 256 GB
Battery
Li-Ion