CPU A
MediaTek Dimensity 9000 Plus
8 cores 3200 MHz 4 nanometers Mali-G710 MC10
Mobile processor comparison
MediaTek Dimensity 9000 Plus vs Apple A15 Bionic
Compare available catalogue specifications. The page highlights factual differences without declaring an overall winner.
CPU B
Apple A15 Bionic
6 cores 3240 MHz 5 nanometers Apple GPU
Compared fields
40
Different values
34
Quick factual highlights
MediaTek Dimensity 9000 Plus
- More CPU cores
- Smaller manufacturing process
Apple A15 Bionic
- Higher maximum CPU clock
CPU
| Specification | MediaTek Dimensity 9000 Plus | Apple A15 Bionic |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | 1x 3.2 GHz - Cortex-X23x 2.85 GHz - Cortex-A7104x 1.8 GHz - Cortex-A510 | 2x 3.24 GHz - Avalanche4x 2.02 GHz - Blizzard |
| CPU cores | 8 | 6 |
| Clock speed | 3200 MHz | 3240 MHz |
| Instruction set | ARMv9-A | ARMv8.5-A |
| Process technology | 4 nanometers | 5 nanometers |
| Transistors | Not available | 15 billion |
| TDP | 4 W | 6 W |
Cache and memory
| Specification | MediaTek Dimensity 9000 Plus | Apple A15 Bionic |
|---|---|---|
| L1 cache | 1024 KB | 256 KB |
| L2 cache | 3.5 MB | 32 MB |
| L3 cache | 8 MB | Not available |
| Memory type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR4X |
| Memory frequency | 3750 MHz | 4266 MHz |
| Memory bus | 4x 16 Bit | Not available |
| Maximum bandwidth | 60 Gbit/s | 42.7 Gbit/s |
| Maximum memory | 24 GB | 8 GB |
Graphics and AI
| Specification | MediaTek Dimensity 9000 Plus | Apple A15 Bionic |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Mali-G710 MC10 | Apple GPU |
| GPU architecture | Valhall 3 | Not available |
| GPU clock | Not available | 1200 MHz |
| Execution units | 10 | 5 |
| Shaders | 512 | 640 |
| Vulkan | 1.1 | Not available |
| OpenCL | 2.0 | Not available |
| DirectX | 12 | Not available |
| Neural processor / NPU | Yes | Neural Engine |
Display and media
| Specification | MediaTek Dimensity 9000 Plus | Apple A15 Bionic |
|---|---|---|
| Maximum display resolution | 2960 x 1440 | 2732 x 2048 |
| 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, VP8, VP9, Motion JPEG |
| Audio codecs | AAC LC, MP3, HE-AACv1, HE-AACv2, FLAC | AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV, AC-3, E-AC-3, AAX, AAX+ |
Connectivity
| Specification | MediaTek Dimensity 9000 Plus | Apple A15 Bionic |
|---|---|---|
| 4G | LTE Cat. 24 | LTE Cat. 24 |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | 6 | 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.0 |
| Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS |
General
| Specification | MediaTek Dimensity 9000 Plus | Apple A15 Bionic |
|---|---|---|
| Release | July 2022 | September 2021 |
| Class | Flagship | Flagship |
| Model number | Not available | APL1W07 |
| Storage support | UFS 3.1 | NVMe |
| Devices in database | 4 | 9 |
Real devices
Phones using these processors
Examples found in the existing device catalogue.
MediaTek Dimensity 9000 Plus
No linked devices were found in the sampled legacy tables.
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