Mobile processor comparison

Apple A18 Pro vs MediaTek Helio G36

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

CPU A

Apple A18 Pro

6 cores 4050 MHz 3 nanometers Apple A18 Pro GPU
Compared fields 39
Different values 38
Quick factual highlights
Apple A18 Pro
  • Higher maximum CPU clock
  • Smaller manufacturing process
  • Higher listed GPU clock
  • Higher listed download speed
MediaTek Helio G36
  • More CPU cores
Side-by-side specifications

Detailed comparison

CPU

SpecificationApple A18 ProMediaTek Helio G36
Architecture 2x 4.05 GHz - Everest4x 2.42 GHz - Sawtooth 4x 2.2 GHz - Cortex-A534x 1.8 GHz - Cortex-A53
CPU cores 6 8
Clock speed 4050 MHz 2200 MHz
Instruction set ARMv9.2-A ARMv8.2-A
Process technology 3 nanometers 12 nanometers
TDP 10 W Not available

Cache and memory

SpecificationApple A18 ProMediaTek Helio G36
L2 cache 16 MB Not available
Memory type LPDDR5X LPDDR4X
Memory frequency 3750 MHz 1600 MHz
Memory bus 4x 16 Bit 2x 16 Bit
Maximum bandwidth 60 Gbit/s 13.9 Gbit/s
Maximum memory 8 GB 8 GB

Graphics and AI

SpecificationApple A18 ProMediaTek Helio G36
GPU Apple A18 Pro GPU PowerVR GE8320
GPU architecture Apple Bionic GPU Not available
GPU clock 1490 MHz 680 MHz
Execution units Not available 4
Shaders 128 8
FLOPS 2289 Gigaflops 43.5 Gigaflops
Vulkan Not available 1.1
OpenCL Not available 1.2
Neural processor / NPU Neural Engine No

Display and media

SpecificationApple A18 ProMediaTek Helio G36
Maximum display resolution Not available 2400 x 1080
Maximum camera resolution 1x 48MP 1x 50MP, 2x 13MP
Video capture 4K at 120FPS 1K at 30FPS
Video playback 4K at 120FPS 1080p at 30FPS
Video codecs - H.264 - H.265 - AV1 - VP8 - VP9 - Motion JPEG H.264, H.265
Audio codecs - AAC - AAX - AAX+ - AC-3 - AIFF - CAF - E-AC-3 - MP3 - MP4 - WAV AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Connectivity

SpecificationApple A18 ProMediaTek Helio G36
4G LTE Cat. 24 LTE Cat. 7
5G Yes No
Download speed Up to 10000 Mbps Up to 300 Mbps
Upload speed Up to 3500 Mbps Up to 150 Mbps
Wi-Fi 7 5
Bluetooth 5.3 5.0
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS

General

SpecificationApple A18 ProMediaTek Helio G36
Release September 2024 February 2023
Class Flagship Low end
Model number APL1V07 Not available
Storage support NVMe eMMC 5.1
Devices in database Not available 6
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 Helio G36

4G
Honor X5b Plus
Honor

Honor X5b Plus

3.2
Smartphone
Display
IPS TFT 16.7M colors, 90 Hz, 720 × 1612 pixel…
RAM
4 GB
Storage
128 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 5200 mAh
4G
Honor X5b
Honor

Honor X5b

3.2
Smartphone
Display
IPS TFT 16.7M colors, 90 Hz, 720 × 1612 pixel…
RAM
4 GB
Storage
64 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 5200 mAh
4G
Honor X5 Plus
Honor

Honor X5 Plus

3.2
Smartphone
Display
IPS TFT 16M colors, 90 Hz, 720 × 1612 pixels…
RAM
4 GB
Storage
64 GB
Battery
Li-Po 5200 mAh
PDF manual 4G
Honor X6a
Honor

Honor X6a

3.2
Smartphone
Display
IPS TFT 16M colors, 90 Hz, 720 × 1612 pixels…
RAM
4 GB, 6 GB
Storage
128 GB
Battery
Li-Po 5200 mAh
4G
Redmi A2
Redmi

Redmi A2

3.6
Smartphone
Display
IPS TFT 16.7M colors 720 × 1600 pixels (6.52…
RAM
2 GB, 3 GB
Storage
32 GB, 64 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 5000 mAh
4G
myPhone N23
myPhone

myPhone N23

4.0
Smartphone
Display
IPS TFT 16.7M colors, 90 Hz, 720 × 1600 pixel…
RAM
6 GB
Storage
128 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 5000 mAh
4G
POCO C61
POCO

POCO C61

3.6
Smartphone
Display
IPS TFT 16.7M colors, 90 Hz, 720 × 1650 pixel…
RAM
4 GB, 6 GB
Storage
64 GB, 128 GB
Battery
Li-Po 5000 mAh
4G
POCO C51
POCO

POCO C51

3.6
Smartphone
Display
IPS TFT 16.7M colors, 60 Hz, 720 × 1600 pixel…
RAM
4 GB, 6 GB
Storage
64 GB, 128 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 5000 mAh