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Apple A15 Bionic Chip

A15 Bionic Chip

78

Points
Mediatek Dimensity 1050

Dimensity 1050
Overview - A15 Bionic Chip Vs Dimensity 1050

We have created a comprehensive comparison of the recently released A15 Bionic Chip vs Dimensity 1050 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.

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Review

CPU Performance
Single and multi-core processor tests
A15 Bionic Chip 55
Dimensity 1050 27
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulcan
A15 Bionic Chip 56
Dimensity 1050 22
Battery Life
Efficiency of battery consumption
A15 Bionic Chip 82
Dimensity 1050 79
Tenzys Tech Score
Overall chip score
A15 Bionic Chip 64
Dimensity 1050 43
Benchmarks

AnTuTu 9

A15 Bionic Chip Dimensity 1050
CPU 209204 137500
GPU 351594 159729
Memory 118044 96303
UX 130276 129591
Total score 809118 523123
AnTuTu results from iOS and Android are not directly comparable! They won't affect Tenzys Tech scores.
Key Differences

Pros of Apple A15 Bionic Chip

  • A15 Bionic Chip has 29.20% higher CPU clock speed than Dimensity 1050 (3230 vs 2500 MHz).
  • A15 Bionic Chip has 20.00% higher GPU clock speed than Dimensity 1050 (1200 vs 1000 MHz).
  • A15 Bionic Chip has 33.31% higher memory frequency than Dimensity 1050 (4266 vs 3200 MHz).
  • A15 Bionic Chip has 16.67% smaller sized transistor than Dimensity 1050 (5 vs 6 nm).
  • A15 Bionic Chip has 54.67% better AnTuTu 9 score than Dimensity 1050 (809 K vs 523 K).
  • A15 Bionic Chip has latest instruction set, hence better than Dimensity 1050.
Benchmarks

GeekBench 5

Single-Core Score

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A15 Bionic Chip 1743
Dimensity 1050 745

Multi-Core Score

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A15 Bionic Chip 4844
Dimensity 1050 2142

Image compression

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A15 Bionic Chip 224.8
Dimensity 1050

Face detection

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A15 Bionic Chip 43.1
Dimensity 1050

Speech recognition

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A15 Bionic Chip 136.1
Dimensity 1050

Machine learning

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A15 Bionic Chip 104.9
Dimensity 1050

Camera shooting

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A15 Bionic Chip 49.3
Dimensity 1050

HTML 5

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A15 Bionic Chip 5.64
Dimensity 1050

SQLite

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A15 Bionic Chip 1270
Dimensity 1050

3DMark

49%
A15 Bionic Chip
Stability 82%

Graphics test 56 FPS
13%
Dimensity 1050
Stability 97%

Graphics test 15 FPS
Full list of technical specifications

Display

  • Max On-Device Display - FHD+ @144 Hz
  • Max On-Display Resolution 2732 x 2048 2520 x 1080
  • Max External Display - -
  • HDR - HDR10+ Adaptive, CUVA HDR-vivid, HLG and Dolby Vision
  • Color Depth - -
  • Color Gamut - -
Full list of technical specifications

CPU

85%
Turbo Clock Speed

3230 MHz

66%
Turbo Clock Speed

2500 MHz

92%
Base Frequency

2020 MHz

91%
Base Frequency

2000 MHz

  • Architecture 2x 3.23 GHz – Avalanche
    4x 2.02 GHz – Blizzard
     2x 2.5 GHz – Cortex-A78
    6x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
  • Cores 6 8
  • Instruction set ARMv8.5-A ARMv8.2-A
  • L1 cache 256 KB -
  • L2 cache 32 MB -
  • L3 cache - -
  • Process 5 nm 6 nm
  • Transistor count 15 Billion -
  • TDP 6 W -
Full list of technical specifications

Graphics

  • GPU name Apple GPU Mali-G610 MC3
  • Architecture - Valhall 3
  • GPU frequency 1200 MHz 1000 MHz
  • Execution units 5 3
  • Shading units 640 -
  • FLOPS - -
  • Vulkan version - 1.1
  • OpenCL version - 2.0
  • DirectX version - 12
Full list of technical specifications

Memory

  • Memory frequency 4266 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, VP8, VP9, 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. 24 LTE Cat. 18
  • 5G support Yes Yes
  • Wi-Fi 6 6
  • Bluetooth 5.0 5.2
  • Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
Full list of technical specifications

Info

Review

Review By TenzysTech

Apple A15 Bionic Chip

Apple A15 Bionic Chip
CPU
55%
GPU
56%
Memory
50%
Energy efficiency and battery life
82%

Mediatek Dimensity 1050

Mediatek Dimensity 1050
CPU
27%
GPU
22%
Memory
38%
Energy efficiency and battery life
79%
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