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MediaTek Dimensity 8450 vs Apple A18

SOC SOC
CPU
Architecture 1x 3.25 GHz – Cortex-A7253x 3 GHz – Cortex-A7254x 2.1 GHz – Cortex-A725 2x 4.05 GHz – Everest4x 2.42 GHz – Sawtooth
Frequency 3250 MHz 4050 MHz
Cores 8 6
Instruction set ARMv9.2-A ARMv9.2-A
L2 cache 1 MB 8 MB
L3 cache 6 MB
Process 4 nm 3 nm
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
Graphics
GPU name Mali-G720 MP7 Apple A18 GPU
GPU frequency 1300 MHz 1490 MHz
Shading units 128 128
Vulkan version 1.3
OpenCL version 3.2
DirectX version 12
Execution units 5
Memory
Memory Type LPDDR5X LPDDR5X
Memory frequency 4266 MHz 3750 MHz
Bus 4x 16 Bit 4x 16 Bit
Max bandwidth 68.2 Gbit/s 60 Gb/s
AI
NPU MediaTek NPU 880 Neural Engine
Theoretical Performance 35 TOPS
Multimedia (ISP)
Storage type UFS 4.0 NVMe
Max display resolution 2960 x 1440
Max camera resolution 1x 320MP, 3x 32MP 1x 48MP
Video capture 4K at 60FPS 4K at 120FPS
Video playback 4K at 60FPS 4K at 120FPS
Video codecs - H.264- H.265- AV1- VP9 - H.264- H.265- AV1- VP8- VP9- Motion JPEG
Audio codecs - AAC LC- FLAC- HE-AACv1- HE-AACv2- MP3 - AAC- AAX- AAX+- AC-3- AIFF- CAF- E-AC-3- MP3- MP4- WAV
Neural processor (NPU) Neural Engine
Connectivity
5G support Yes Yes
Download speed Up to 5170 Mbps Up to 10000 Mbps
Wi-Fi 6 7
Bluetooth 6.0 5.3
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
4G support LTE Cat. 24
Upload speed Up to 3500 Mbps
Info
Announced May 2025 Sep 2024
Class Mid range Flagship
Official page Official Link ↗
Model number APL1V08
Benchmarks
AnTuTu 10 1675507 1622118
Geekbench 6 Single Core 1617 3466
Geekbench 6 Multi Core 6406 8592
FP32 (float) 2329 1907