Overview - A15 Bionic Chip Vs Dimensity 9200 Plus

We have created a comprehensive comparison of the recently released A15 Bionic Chip vs Dimensity 9200 Plus 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
A15 Bionic Chip 55
Dimensity 9200 Plus 60
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulcan
A15 Bionic Chip 55
Dimensity 9200 Plus 63
Battery Life
Efficiency of battery consumption
A15 Bionic Chip 82
Dimensity 9200 Plus 86
Tenzys Tech Score
Overall chip score
A15 Bionic Chip 64
Dimensity 9200 Plus 70
Benchmarks

AnTuTu 9

A15 Bionic Chip Dimensity 9200 Plus
CPU 209204 290704
GPU 351594 600560
Memory 118044 254170
UX 130276 217772
Total score 809118 1363206
AnTuTu results from iOS and Android are not directly comparable! They won't affect Tenzys Tech scores.
Key Differences

Pros of MediaTek Dimensity 9200 Plus

  • Dimensity 9200 Plus has 3.72% higher CPU clock speed than A15 Bionic Chip (3350 vs 3230 MHz).
  • Dimensity 9200 Plus has 100.02% higher memory frequency than A15 Bionic Chip (8533 vs 4266 MHz).
  • Dimensity 9200 Plus has 20% smaller sized transistor than A15 Bionic Chip (4 vs 5 nm).
  • Dimensity 9200 Plus has 68.48% better AnTuTu 9 score than A15 Bionic Chip (1,363 K vs 809 K ).
  • Dimensity 9200 Plus has latest instruction set, hence better than A15 Bionic Chip.
  • Dimensity 9200 Plus Support 100.29% higher memory bandwidth than A15 Bionic Chip (68.3 vs 34.1 GB/s).
Benchmarks

GeekBench 5

Single-Core Score

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A15 Bionic Chip 1743
Dimensity 9200 Plus 1545

Multi-Core Score

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A15 Bionic Chip 4844
Dimensity 9200 Plus 5421

Image compression

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A15 Bionic Chip 224.8
Dimensity 9200 Plus

Face detection

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A15 Bionic Chip 43.1
Dimensity 9200 Plus

Speech recognition

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A15 Bionic Chip 136.1
Dimensity 9200 Plus

Machine learning

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A15 Bionic Chip 104.9
Dimensity 9200 Plus

Camera shooting

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A15 Bionic Chip 49.3
Dimensity 9200 Plus

HTML 5

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A15 Bionic Chip 5.64
Dimensity 9200 Plus

SQLite

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A15 Bionic Chip 1270
Dimensity 9200 Plus

3DMark

Stability 82%

Graphics test 56 FPS
Stability 61%

Graphics test 75 FPS
Full list of technical specifications

Display

  • Max On-Device Display - WQHD @ 144Hz, FHD+ @ 240Hz
  • Max On-Display Resolution 2732 x 2048 -
  • Max External Display - -
  • HDR - -
  • Color Depth - -
  • Color Gamut - -
Full list of technical specifications

CPU

85%
Turbo Clock Speed

3230 MHz

89%
Turbo Clock Speed

3350 MHz

92%
Base Frequency

2020 MHz

91%
Base Frequency

2000 MHz

  • Architecture 2x 3.23 GHz – Avalanche
    4x 2.02 GHz – Blizzard
    1x 3.35 GHz – Cortex-X3
    3x 3 GHz – Cortex-A715
    4x 2 GHz – Cortex-A510
  • Cores 6 8
  • Instruction set ARMv8.5-A ARMv9-A
  • L1 cache 256 KB -
  • L2 cache 32 MB 1 MB
  • L3 cache - 8 MB
  • Process 5 nm 4 nm
  • Transistor count 15 Billion 17 Billion
  • TDP 6 W 8 W
Full list of technical specifications

Graphics

  • GPU name Apple GPU Immortalis-G715 MC11
  • Architecture - Valhall 4
  • GPU frequency 1200 MHz -
  • Execution units 5 11
  • Shading units 640 -
  • FLOPS - 4736 Gigaflops
  • Vulkan version - 1.3
  • OpenCL version - 2.0
  • DirectX version - 12
Full list of technical specifications

Memory

  • Memory frequency 4266 MHz 8533 MHz
  • Max bandwidth 34.1 Gbit/s 68.3 Gbit/s
  • Max Size 6 GB 24 GB
  • Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR5X
  • Bus 4x 16 Bit 4x 16 Bit
Full list of technical specifications

Multimedia (ISP)

  • Neural processor (NPU) Neural Engine MediaTek APU 690
  • Storage type NVMe UFS 3.1, UFS 4.0
  • Max display resolution 2732 x 2048 2960 x 1440
  • Max camera resolution 1x 320MP
  • Video capture 4K at 60FPS 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 60FPS
  • Video playback 4K at 60FPS 8K at 30FPS, 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+ AAC LC, MP3, HE-AACv1, HE-AACv2, FLAC
Full list of technical specifications

Connectivity

  • Modem - MediaTek T800
  • 4G support LTE Cat. 24 LTE Cat. 24
  • 5G support Yes Yes
  • Wi-Fi 6 7
  • Bluetooth 5.0 5.3
  • 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

CPU
55%
GPU
55%
Memory
50%
Energy efficiency and battery life
82%

MediaTek Dimensity 9200 Plus

CPU
60%
GPU
63%
Memory
100%
Energy efficiency and battery life
86%
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