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Apple A15 Bionic Chip

A15 Bionic Chip

45

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Mediatek Dimensity 1300

Dimensity 1300
Overview - A15 Bionic Chip Vs Dimensity 1300

We have created a comprehensive comparison of the recently released A15 Bionic Chip vs Dimensity 1300 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 46
Dimensity 1300 31
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulcan
A15 Bionic Chip 47
Dimensity 1300 25
Battery Life
Efficiency of battery consumption
A15 Bionic Chip 82
Dimensity 1300 79
Tenzys Tech Score
Overall chip score
A15 Bionic Chip 58
Dimensity 1300 45
Benchmarks

AnTuTu 9

A15 Bionic Chip Dimensity 1300
CPU 209204 181145
GPU 351594 240476
Memory 118044 122105
UX 130276 127295
Total score 809118 671021
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 7.67% higher CPU clock speed than Dimensity 1300 (3230 vs 3000 MHz).
  • A15 Bionic Chip has 41.18% higher GPU clock speed than Dimensity 1300 (1200 vs 850 MHz).
  • A15 Bionic Chip has 16.67% smaller sized transistor than Dimensity 1300 (5 vs 6 nm).
  • A15 Bionic Chip has 20.58% better AnTuTu 9 score than Dimensity 1300 (809 K vs 671 K).
  • A15 Bionic Chip has latest instruction set, hence better than Dimensity 1300.
Benchmarks

GeekBench 5

Single-Core Score

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A15 Bionic Chip 1743
Dimensity 1300 975

Multi-Core Score

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A15 Bionic Chip 4844
Dimensity 1300 3294

Image compression

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A15 Bionic Chip 224.8
Dimensity 1300

Face detection

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A15 Bionic Chip 43.1
Dimensity 1300

Speech recognition

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A15 Bionic Chip 136.1
Dimensity 1300

Machine learning

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A15 Bionic Chip 104.9
Dimensity 1300

Camera shooting

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A15 Bionic Chip 49.3
Dimensity 1300

HTML 5

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A15 Bionic Chip 5.64
Dimensity 1300

SQLite

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A15 Bionic Chip 1270
Dimensity 1300

3DMark

49%
A15 Bionic Chip
Stability 82%

Graphics test 56 FPS
24%
Dimensity 1300
Stability 99%

Graphics test 28 FPS
Full list of technical specifications

Display

  • Max On-Device Display - FHD+ @168 Hz
  • Max On-Display Resolution 2732 x 2048 2520 x 1080
  • Max External Display - -
  • HDR - HDR, HDR10
  • Color Depth - -
  • Color Gamut - -
Full list of technical specifications

CPU

80%
Turbo Clock Speed

3230 MHz

74%
Turbo Clock Speed

3000 MHz

50%
Base Frequency

2020 MHz

49%
Base Frequency

2000 MHz

  • Architecture 2x 3.23 GHz – Avalanche
    4x 2.02 GHz – Blizzard
     1x 3 GHz – Cortex-A78
    3x 2.6 GHz – Cortex-A78
    4x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
  • Cores 6 8
  • Instruction set ARMv8.5-A ARMv8.2-A
  • L1 cache 256 KB 256 KB
  • L2 cache 32 MB 1 MB
  • L3 cache - 4 MB
  • Process 5 nm 6 nm
  • Transistor count 15 Billion 12 Billion
  • TDP 6 W 10 W
Full list of technical specifications

Graphics

  • GPU name Apple GPU Mali-G77 MC9
  • Architecture - Valhall
  • GPU frequency 1200 MHz 850 MHz
  • Execution units 5 9
  • Shading units 640 144
  • FLOPS - -
  • Vulkan version - 1.1
  • OpenCL version - 2.0
  • DirectX version - 12
Full list of technical specifications

Memory

  • Memory frequency 4266 MHz 4266 MHz
  • Max bandwidth 34.1 Gbit/s 34.1 Gbit/s
  • Max Size 6 GB 16 GB
  • Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
  • Bus 4x 16 Bit 4x 16 Bit Bit
Full list of technical specifications

Multimedia (ISP)

  • Neural processor (NPU) Neural Engine MediaTek APU 3.0
  • Storage type NVMe UFS 3.1
  • Max display resolution 2732 x 2048 2520 x 1080
  • Max camera resolution 1x 200MP
  • Video capture 4K at 60FPS 4K at 60FPS
  • Video playback 4K at 60FPS 4K at 60FPS
  • Video codecs H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9, Motion JPEG H.264, H.265, AV1, 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. 21
  • 5G support Yes Yes
  • 5G Download Speed 7500 Mbps 4700 Mbps
  • 4G Download Speed - -
  • 5G Upload Speed 3000 Mbps 2500 Mbps
  • 4G Upload Speed - -
  • 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
46%
GPU
47%
Memory
50%
Energy efficiency and battery life
82%

Mediatek Dimensity 1300

Mediatek Dimensity 1300
CPU
31%
GPU
25%
Memory
50%
Energy efficiency and battery life
79%

FAQ - Which Processor is Better?

Which processor is better in Turbo Frequency between A15 Bionic Chip and Dimensity 1300?

The processor with the higher Turbo Frequency is: A15 Bionic Chip with a 7.67% higher clock speed (3230 MHz vs 3000 MHz).

Which processor is better in GPU Frequency between A15 Bionic Chip and Dimensity 1300?

The processor with the higher GPU Frequency is: A15 Bionic Chip with a 41.18% higher GPU clock speed (1200 MHz vs 850 MHz).

Which processor has a smaller transistor size between A15 Bionic Chip and Dimensity 1300?

The processor with a smaller transistor size is: A15 Bionic Chip with a 16.67% smaller transistor size (5 nm vs 6 nm).

Which processor has a better AnTuTu score between A15 Bionic Chip and Dimensity 1300?

The processor with the better AnTuTu score is: A15 Bionic Chip with a 20.58% better score (809118 vs 671021).