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Apple A14 Bionic
Overview - A14 Bionic Vs Dimensity 7030

We have created a comprehensive comparison of the recently released A14 Bionic vs Dimensity 7030 SoCs by Apple and Mediatek respectively. We've now weighed the advantages and disadvantages of these 6-core and 8-core CPUs on the basis of their Geekbench, Antutu and 3DMark benchmarks with their technical specifications.

Features

Review

CPU Performance
Single and multi-core processor tests
A14 Bionic 42
Dimensity 7030 27
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulcan
A14 Bionic 41
Dimensity 7030 17
Battery Life
Efficiency of battery consumption
A14 Bionic 82
Dimensity 7030 79
Tenzys Tech Score
Overall chip score
A14 Bionic 55
Dimensity 7030 41
Benchmarks

AnTuTu 9

A14 Bionic Dimensity 7030
CPU 203493 163674
GPU 284242 81587
Memory 131989 121193
UX 131211 151408
Total score 750935 517862
AnTuTu results from iOS and Android are not directly comparable! They won't affect Tenzys Tech scores.
Key Differences

Pros of Apple A14 Bionic

  • A14 Bionic has 24.00% higher CPU clock speed than Dimensity 7030 (3100 vs 2500 MHz).
  • A14 Bionic has 16.67% smaller sized transistor than Dimensity 7030 (5 vs 6 nm).
  • A14 Bionic has 45.01% better AnTuTu 9 score than Dimensity 7030 (751 K vs 518 K).
  • A14 Bionic has latest instruction set, hence better than Dimensity 7030.

Pros of MediaTek Dimensity 7030

  • Dimensity 7030 has 50.02% higher memory frequency than A14 Bionic (3200 vs 2133 MHz).
Benchmarks

GeekBench 5

Single-Core Score

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A14 Bionic 1611
Dimensity 7030 1036

Multi-Core Score

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A14 Bionic 4209
Dimensity 7030 2440

Image compression

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A14 Bionic 171.5
Dimensity 7030

Face detection

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A14 Bionic 33.6
Dimensity 7030

Speech recognition

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A14 Bionic 94.8
Dimensity 7030

Machine learning

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A14 Bionic 93.1
Dimensity 7030

Camera shooting

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A14 Bionic 38.7
Dimensity 7030

HTML 5

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A14 Bionic 4.5
Dimensity 7030

SQLite

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A14 Bionic 1060
Dimensity 7030

3DMark

Stability 77%

Graphics test 50 FPS
Stability %

Graphics test -
Full list of technical specifications

Display

  • Max On-Device Display Full HD+ (2.7K) @ 60Hz FHD+@144Hz
  • Max On-Display Resolution 2732 x 2048 2520 x 1080
  • Max External Display - -
  • HDR - HDR10+ Adaptive, HLG and Dolby Vision
  • Color Depth - 10-bit
  • Color Gamut - -
Full list of technical specifications

CPU

77%
Turbo Clock Speed

3100 MHz

62%
Turbo Clock Speed

2500 MHz

44%
Base Frequency

1800 MHz

49%
Base Frequency

2000 MHz

  • Architecture 2x 3.1 GHz – Firestorm
    4x 1.8 GHz – Icestorm
    2x 2.5 GHz – Cortex-A78
    6x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
  • Cores 6 8
  • Instruction set ARMv8.5-A ARMv8.2-A
  • L1 cache 128 KB -
  • L2 cache 8 MB -
  • L3 cache - -
  • Process 5 nm 6 nm
  • Transistor count 11.8 Billion -
  • TDP 6 W -
Full list of technical specifications

Graphics

  • GPU name Apple A14 GPU Mali-G610 MP3
  • Architecture - Valhall 3rd gen
  • GPU frequency - 1000 MHz
  • Execution units 4 3
  • Shading units - -
  • FLOPS 998 Gigaflops -
  • Vulkan version - 1.3
  • OpenCL version - 2.0
  • DirectX version - -
Full list of technical specifications

Memory

  • Memory frequency 2133 MHz 3200 MHz
  • Max bandwidth 34.1 Gbit/s -
  • Max Size 6 GB 16 GB
  • Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR5
  • Bus 4x 16 Bit 4x 16 Bit
Full list of technical specifications

Multimedia (ISP)

  • Neural processor (NPU) Neural Engine MediaTek APU 550
  • Storage type NVMe UFS 2.1, UFS 3.1
  • Max display resolution 2732 x 2048 2520 x 1080
  • Max camera resolution 1x 108MP, 2x 20MP
  • Video capture 4K at 60FPS 4K at 30FPS
  • Video playback 4K at 60FPS 4K at 30FPS
  • Video codecs H.264, H.265, Motion JPEG H.264, H.265, VP9
  • Audio codecs AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV, AC-3, E-AC-3, AAX, AAX+ AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Full list of technical specifications

Connectivity

  • Modem - -
  • 4G support LTE Cat. 18 LTE Cat. 18
  • 5G support Yes Yes
  • 5G Download Speed 7500 Mbps 2770 Mbps
  • 4G Download Speed - -
  • 5G Upload Speed 2500 Mbps 1250 Mbps
  • 4G Upload Speed - -
  • Wi-Fi 6 6E
  • Bluetooth 5.0 5.2
  • Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
Full list of technical specifications

Info

Review

Review By TenzysTech

Apple A14 Bionic

CPU
42%
GPU
41%
Memory
25%
Energy efficiency and battery life
82%

MediaTek Dimensity 7030

CPU
27%
GPU
17%
Memory
38%
Energy efficiency and battery life
79%
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