CPU A
Apple A18 Pro
6 cores 4050 MHz 3 nanometers Apple A18 Pro GPU
Mobile processor comparison
Apple A18 Pro vs MediaTek Dimensity 9000
Compare available catalogue specifications. The page highlights factual differences without declaring an overall winner.
CPU B
MediaTek Dimensity 9000
8 cores 3050 MHz 4 nanometers Mali-G710
Compared fields
42
Different values
34
Quick factual highlights
Apple A18 Pro
- Higher maximum CPU clock
- Smaller manufacturing process
- Higher listed GPU clock
MediaTek Dimensity 9000
- More CPU cores
CPU
| Specification | Apple A18 Pro | MediaTek Dimensity 9000 |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | 2x 4.05 GHz - Everest4x 2.42 GHz - Sawtooth | 1x 3.05 GHz - Cortex-X23x 2.85 GHz - Cortex-A7104x 1.8 GHz - Cortex-A510 |
| CPU cores | 6 | 8 |
| Clock speed | 4050 MHz | 3050 MHz |
| Instruction set | ARMv9.2-A | ARMv9-A |
| Process technology | 3 nanometers | 4 nanometers |
| TDP | 10 W | 4 W |
Cache and memory
| Specification | Apple A18 Pro | MediaTek Dimensity 9000 |
|---|---|---|
| L1 cache | Not available | 1024 KB |
| L2 cache | 16 MB | 3.5 MB |
| L3 cache | Not available | 8 MB |
| Memory type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5X |
| Memory frequency | 3750 MHz | 3750 MHz |
| Memory bus | 4x 16 Bit | 4x 16 Bit |
| Maximum bandwidth | 60 Gbit/s | 60 Gbit/s |
| Maximum memory | 8 GB | 24 GB |
Graphics and AI
| Specification | Apple A18 Pro | MediaTek Dimensity 9000 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Apple A18 Pro GPU | Mali-G710 |
| GPU architecture | Apple Bionic GPU | Valhall 3 |
| GPU clock | 1490 MHz | 850 MHz |
| Execution units | Not available | 10 |
| Shaders | 128 | 512 |
| FLOPS | 2289 Gigaflops | Not available |
| Vulkan | Not available | 1.1 |
| OpenCL | Not available | 2.0 |
| DirectX | Not available | 12 |
| Neural processor / NPU | Neural Engine | Yes |
Display and media
| Specification | Apple A18 Pro | MediaTek Dimensity 9000 |
|---|---|---|
| Maximum display resolution | Not available | 2960 x 1440 |
| Maximum camera resolution | 1x 48MP | 1x 320MP, 3x 32MP |
| Video capture | 4K at 120FPS | 4K at 60FPS |
| Video playback | 4K at 120FPS | 4K at 60FPS |
| Video codecs | - H.264 - H.265 - AV1 - VP8 - VP9 - Motion JPEG | H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9 |
| Audio codecs | - AAC - AAX - AAX+ - AC-3 - AIFF - CAF - E-AC-3 - MP3 - MP4 - WAV | AAC LC, MP3, HE-AACv1, HE-AACv2, FLAC |
Connectivity
| Specification | Apple A18 Pro | MediaTek Dimensity 9000 |
|---|---|---|
| 4G | LTE Cat. 24 | LTE Cat. 24 |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Download speed | Up to 10000 Mbps | Not available |
| Upload speed | Up to 3500 Mbps | Not available |
| Wi-Fi | 7 | 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC |
General
| Specification | Apple A18 Pro | MediaTek Dimensity 9000 |
|---|---|---|
| Release | September 2024 | November 2021 |
| Class | Flagship | Flagship |
| Model number | APL1V07 | MT6983 |
| Storage support | NVMe | UFS 3.1 |
| Devices in database | Not available | 4 |
Real devices
Phones using these processors
Examples found in the existing device catalogue.
Apple A18 Pro
No linked devices were found in the sampled legacy tables.
MediaTek Dimensity 9000
5G
Lenovo Tab Extreme
- Display
- OLED 16M colors, 120 Hz, 1876 × 3000 pixels (…
- RAM
- 12 GB
- Storage
- 256 GB
- Battery
- Li-Ion 12300 mAh
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