MediaTek Dimensity 900 vs Apple A9
SOC Specs Compare
CPU
Architecture
2x 2.4 GHz – Cortex-A786x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
2x 1.85 GHz – Twister
Frequency
2400 MHz
1850 MHz
Cores
8
2
Instruction set
ARMv8.2-A
ARMv8-A
L3 cache
0
0
Process
6 nm
14 nm
Transistor count
10
2
TDP
4 W
5 W
Manufacturing
TSMC
TSMC
L1 cache
-
64 KB
L2 cache
-
0
Graphics
GPU name
Mali-G68 MP4
PowerVR GT7600
GPU frequency
900 MHz
650 MHz
Execution units
4
6
Shading units
48
32
Vulkan version
1.3
1.1
OpenCL version
2.0
1.2
DirectX version
12
11
Memory
Memory Type
LPDDR5
LPDDR4
Memory frequency
3200 MHz
1333 MHz
Bus
4x 16 Bit
2x 16 Bit
Max bandwidth
18.4 Gbit/s
14.9 Gbit/s
Multimedia (ISP)
Neural processor (NPU)
Yes
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, AV1, VP9
H.264, H.265
Audio codecs
AAC, 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
📊 Benchmark
AnTuTu 10
516,049
285,954
Geekbench 6
898
623
Geekbench 6
2,240
957
FP32 (float)
-
249