MediaTek Dimensity 1050 vs Apple A9

SOC Specs Compare

CPU

Architecture
2x 2.5 GHz – Cortex-A786x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
2x 1.85 GHz – Twister
Frequency
2500 MHz
1850 MHz
Cores
8
2
Instruction set
ARMv8.2-A
ARMv8-A
Process
6 nm
14 nm
Manufacturing
TSMC
TSMC
L1 cache
-
64 KB
L2 cache
-
0
L3 cache
-
0
Transistor count
-
2
TDP
-
5 W

Graphics

GPU name
Mali-G610 MP3
PowerVR GT7600
GPU frequency
1000 MHz
650 MHz
Execution units
3
6
Vulkan version
1.3
1.1
OpenCL version
2.0
1.2
DirectX version
12
11
Shading units
-
32

Memory

Memory Type
LPDDR5
LPDDR4
Memory frequency
3200 MHz
1333 MHz
Bus
4x 16 Bit
2x 16 Bit
Max bandwidth
-
14.9 Gbit/s

Multimedia (ISP)

Neural processor (NPU)
MediaTek APU 550
Apple M9
Storage type
UFS 2.1, UFS 3.1
NVMe
Max display resolution
2520 x 1080
2048 x 1536
Max camera resolution
1x 108MP, 2x 20MP
1x 32MP, 2x 12MP
Video capture
4K at 30FPS
4K at 30FPS
Video playback
4K at 30FPS
4K at 30FPS
Video codecs
H.264, H.265, VP9
H.264, H.265
Audio codecs
AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Connectivity

4G support
LTE Cat. 18
LTE Cat. 6
5G support
Yes
No
Download speed
Up to 2770 Mbps
Up to 450 Mbps
Upload speed
Up to 1250 Mbps
Up to 150 Mbps
Wi-Fi
6
5
Bluetooth
5.2
4.2
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

Info

Announced
May 2022
Sep 2015
Class
Mid range
Flagship
Model number
MT6879
APL1022
Official page
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📊 Benchmark

AnTuTu 10
564,464
285,954
Geekbench 6
995
623
Geekbench 6
2,440
957
FP32 (float)
-
249