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42

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Mediatek Dimensity 1080

Dimensity 1080

96

Points
Apple A18 Pro

Apple A18 Pro
Overview - Dimensity 1080 Vs Apple A18 Pro

We have created a comprehensive comparison of the recently released Dimensity 1080 vs Apple A18 Pro SoCs by Mediatek and Apple respectively. We've now weighed the advantages and disadvantages of these 8-core and 6-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
Dimensity 1080 26
Apple A18 Pro 99
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulcan
Dimensity 1080 21
Apple A18 Pro 100
Battery Life
Efficiency of battery consumption
Dimensity 1080 79
Apple A18 Pro 89
Tenzys Tech Score
Overall chip score
Dimensity 1080 42
Apple A18 Pro 96
Benchmarks

AnTuTu 9

Dimensity 1080 Apple A18 Pro
CPU 143941 475293
GPU 140125 719585
Memory 96692 259838
UX 136066 385136
Total score 516824 1839852
AnTuTu results from iOS and Android are not directly comparable! They won't affect Tenzys Tech scores.
Key Differences

Pros of Apple A18 Pro

  • Apple A18 Pro has 56.84% higher GPU clock speed than Dimensity 1080 (1490 vs 950 MHz).
  • Apple A18 Pro has 17.19% higher memory frequency than Dimensity 1080 (3750 vs 3200 MHz).
  • Apple A18 Pro has 50% smaller sized transistor than Dimensity 1080 (3 vs 6 nm).
  • Apple A18 Pro has 255.99% better AnTuTu 9 score than Dimensity 1080 (1,840 K vs 517 K ).
  • Apple A18 Pro has latest instruction set, hence better than Dimensity 1080.
  • Apple A18 Pro Support 122.22% higher memory bandwidth than Dimensity 1080 (60 vs 27 GB/s).
Benchmarks

GeekBench 5

Single-Core Score

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Dimensity 1080 766
Apple A18 Pro 3342

Multi-Core Score

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Dimensity 1080 2252
Apple A18 Pro 8147

3DMark

12%
Dimensity 1080
Stability 99%

Graphics test 13 FPS
N/A
Apple A18 Pro
Stability %

Graphics test -
Full list of technical specifications

Display

  • Max On-Device Display FHD+ @120Hz -
  • Max On-Display Resolution 2520 x 1080 -
  • Max External Display - -
  • HDR HDR10+ -
  • Color Depth - -
  • Color Gamut - -
Full list of technical specifications

CPU

64%
Turbo Clock Speed

2600 MHz

0%
Turbo Clock Speed

MHz

49%
Base Frequency

2000 MHz

100%
Base Frequency

4050 MHz

  • Architecture 2x 2.6 GHz – Cortex-A78
    6x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
     2x 4.05 GHz – Everest
    4x 2.42 GHz – Sawtooth
  • Cores 8 6
  • Instruction set ARMv8.2-A ARMv9.2-A-A
  • L1 cache 256 KB -
  • L2 cache - 16 MB
  • L3 cache - -
  • Process 6 nm 3 nm
  • Transistor count 12 Billion -
  • TDP 10 W 10 W
Full list of technical specifications

Graphics

  • GPU name Mali-G68 MC4 Apple A18 Pro GPU
  • Architecture Valhall 2 Apple Bionic GPU
  • GPU frequency 950 MHz 1490 MHz
  • Execution units 5 -
  • Shading units 64 128
  • FLOPS - 2289 Gigaflops
  • Vulkan version 1.1 -
  • OpenCL version 2.0 -
  • DirectX version 12 -
Full list of technical specifications

Memory

  • Memory frequency 3200 MHz 3750 MHz
  • Max bandwidth 27 Gbit/s 60 Gbit/s
  • Max Size 16 GB 8 GB
  • Memory type LPDDR5 LPDDR5X
  • Bus 4x 16 Bit 4x 16 Bit
Full list of technical specifications

Multimedia (ISP)

  • Neural processor (NPU) MediaTek APU 3.0 Neural Engine
  • Storage type UFS 2.2, UFS 3.1 NVMe
  • Max display resolution 2520 x 1080
  • Max camera resolution 1x 200MP 1x 48MP
  • Video capture 4K at 30FPS 4K at 120FPS
  • Video playback 4K at 30FPS 4K at 120FPS
  • Video codecs H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9 H.264, H.265, AV1, VP8, VP9, Motion JPEG
  • Audio codecs AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV AAC, AAX, AAX+, AC-3, AIFF, CAF, E-AC-3, MP3, MP4, WAV
Full list of technical specifications

Connectivity

  • Modem - Snapdragon X75
  • 4G support LTE Cat. 18 LTE Cat. 24
  • 5G support Yes Yes
  • 5G Download Speed - 10000 Mbps
  • 4G Download Speed 1200 Mbps 3500 Mbps
  • 5G Upload Speed - 3500 Mbps
  • 4G Upload Speed 316 Mbps 1500 Mbps
  • Wi-Fi 6 7
  • Bluetooth 5.2 5.3
  • Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
Full list of technical specifications

Info

Review

Review By TenzysTech

Mediatek Dimensity 1080

Mediatek Dimensity 1080
CPU
26%
GPU
21%
Memory
38%
Energy efficiency and battery life
79%

Apple A18 Pro

Apple A18 Pro
CPU
99%
GPU
100%
Memory
44%
Energy efficiency and battery life
89%
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