Mobile processor comparison

Apple A16 Bionic vs MediaTek Dimensity 1200

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

Compared fields 42
Different values 36
Quick factual highlights
Apple A16 Bionic
  • Higher maximum CPU clock
  • Smaller manufacturing process
  • Higher listed GPU clock
  • Higher listed download speed
MediaTek Dimensity 1200
  • More CPU cores
Side-by-side specifications

Detailed comparison

CPU

SpecificationApple A16 BionicMediaTek Dimensity 1200
Architecture 2x 3.46 GHz - Everest4x 2.02 GHz - Sawtooth 1x 3 GHz - Cortex-A783x 2.6 GHz - Cortex-A784x 2 GHz - Cortex-A55
CPU cores 6 8
Clock speed 3460 MHz 3000 MHz
Instruction set ARMv8.6-A ARMv8.2-A
Process technology 4 nanometers 6 nanometers
Transistors 16 billion Not available
TDP 8 W 10 W

Cache and memory

SpecificationApple A16 BionicMediaTek Dimensity 1200
L1 cache 256 KB Not available
L2 cache 16 MB Not available
Memory type LPDDR5 LPDDR4X
Memory frequency 3200 MHz 4266 MHz
Memory bus 4x 16 Bit 4x 16 Bit
Maximum bandwidth 51.2 Gbit/s 34.1 Gbit/s
Maximum memory 6 GB 16 GB

Graphics and AI

SpecificationApple A16 BionicMediaTek Dimensity 1200
GPU Apple A16 GPU Mali-G77 MC9
GPU architecture Apple Bionic GPU Valhall
GPU clock 1398 MHz 886 MHz
Execution units 5 9
Shaders 128 144
FLOPS 1789.4 Gigaflops Not available
Vulkan Not available 1.1
OpenCL Not available 2.0
DirectX Not available 12
Neural processor / NPU Apple Neural Engine MediaTek APU 3.0

Display and media

SpecificationApple A16 BionicMediaTek Dimensity 1200
Maximum display resolution 2796 x 1290 2520 x 1080
Maximum camera resolution 1x 48MP 1x 200MP, 2x 32MP
Video capture 4K at 60FPS 4K at 60FPS
Video playback 4K at 60FPS 4K at 60FPS
Video codecs - H.264 - H.265 - VP8 - VP9 - Motion JPEG H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9
Audio codecs AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV, AC-3, E-AC-3, AAX, AAX+ AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Connectivity

SpecificationApple A16 BionicMediaTek Dimensity 1200
4G LTE Cat. 24 LTE Cat. 19
5G Yes Yes
Download speed Up to 7500 Mbps Up to 1600 Mbps
Upload speed Up to 3500 Mbps Not available
Wi-Fi 6 6
Bluetooth 5.3 5.2
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC

General

SpecificationApple A16 BionicMediaTek Dimensity 1200
Release September 2022 January 2021
Class Flagship Flagship
Model number APL1W10 MT6893
Storage support NVMe UFS 3.1
Devices in database 4 17
Real devices

Phones using these processors

Examples found in the existing device catalogue.

Apple A16 Bionic

5G
Apple iPhone 15 Plus
Apple

Apple iPhone 15 Plus

3.8
Smartphone
Display
OLED 1290 × 2796 pixels (6.70 inches) 460 ppi…
RAM
6 GB
Storage
128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB
Battery
Li-Po 4383 mAh
5G eSIM
Apple iPhone 15
Apple

Apple iPhone 15

3.8
Smartphone
Display
OLED 1179 × 2556 pixels (6.10 inches) 461 ppi…
RAM
6 GB
Storage
128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB
Battery
Li-Po 3349 mAh
5G
Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max
Apple

Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max

3.8
Smartphone
Display
OLED 16.7M colors, 120 Hz, 1290 × 2796 pixels…
RAM
6 GB
Storage
128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB, 1000 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 4323 mAh
5G
Apple iPhone 14 Pro
Apple

Apple iPhone 14 Pro

3.8
Smartphone
Display
OLED 16.7M colors, 120 Hz, 1179 × 2556 pixels…
RAM
6 GB
Storage
128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB, 1000 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 3200 mAh

MediaTek Dimensity 1200

PDF manual 5G
Oppo Reno7 Pro
Oppo

Oppo Reno7 Pro

3.0
Smartphone
Display
AMOLED 16M colors, 90 Hz, 1080 × 2400 pixels…
RAM
8 GB, 12 GB
Storage
256 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 4500 mAh
PDF manual 5G
Oppo K9 Pro 5G
Oppo

Oppo K9 Pro 5G

3.0
Smartphone
Display
AMOLED 16M colors, 120 Hz, 1080 × 2400 pixels…
RAM
8 GB, 12 GB
Storage
128 GB, 256 GB
Battery
Li-Po 4500 mAh
PDF manual 5G
Oppo Reno 6 Pro 5G
Oppo

Oppo Reno 6 Pro 5G

3.0
Smartphone
Display
AMOLED 16M colors, 90 Hz, 1080 × 2400 pixels…
RAM
8 GB, 12 GB
Storage
128 GB, 256 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 4400 mAh
5G
Vivo V23 Pro
Vivo

Vivo V23 Pro

2.9
Smartphone
Display
AMOLED 16M colors, 60 Hz, 1080 × 2378 pixels…
RAM
8 GB, 12 GB
Storage
128 GB, 256 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 4300 mAh
5G
Vivo S12 Pro
Vivo

Vivo S12 Pro

2.9
Smartphone
Display
AMOLED 16M colors, 90 Hz, 1080 × 2376 pixels…
RAM
8 GB, 12 GB
Storage
128 GB, 256 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 4300 mAh
5G
Vivo X70
Vivo

Vivo X70

2.9
Smartphone
Display
AMOLED 16M colors, 120 Hz, 1080 × 2376 pixels…
RAM
8 GB, 12 GB
Storage
128 GB, 256 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 4400 mAh
PDF manual 5G
Realme GT Neo2T
Realme

Realme GT Neo2T

3.6
Smartphone
Display
Super AMOLED 16M colors, 120 Hz, 1080 × 2400…
RAM
8 GB, 12 GB
Storage
128 GB, 256 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 4500 mAh