Overview - Dimensity 1100 Vs Apple A18 Pro

We have created a comprehensive comparison of the recently released Dimensity 1100 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 1100 23
Apple A18 Pro 87
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulcan
Dimensity 1100 20
Apple A18 Pro 94
Battery Life
Efficiency of battery consumption
Dimensity 1100 79
Apple A18 Pro 89
Tenzys Tech Score
Overall chip score
Dimensity 1100 41
Apple A18 Pro 90
Benchmarks

AnTuTu 9

Dimensity 1100 Apple A18 Pro
CPU 143843 475293
GPU 205643 719585
Memory 109699 259838
UX 107424 385136
Total score 566609 1839852
AnTuTu results from iOS and Android are not directly comparable! They won't affect Tenzys Tech scores.
Key Differences

Pros of Mediatek Dimensity 1100

  • Dimensity 1100 has 13.76% higher memory frequency than Apple A18 Pro (4266 vs 3750 MHz).

Pros of Apple A18 Pro

  • Apple A18 Pro has 75.29% higher GPU clock speed than Dimensity 1100 (1490 vs 850 MHz).
  • Apple A18 Pro has 50% smaller sized transistor than Dimensity 1100 (3 vs 6 nm).
  • Apple A18 Pro has 224.71% better AnTuTu 9 score than Dimensity 1100 (1,840 K vs 567 K ).
  • Apple A18 Pro has latest instruction set, hence better than Dimensity 1100.
Benchmarks

GeekBench 5

Single-Core Score

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Dimensity 1100 655
Apple A18 Pro 3342

Multi-Core Score

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Dimensity 1100 2500
Apple A18 Pro 8147

Image compression

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Dimensity 1100 134
Apple A18 Pro

Face detection

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Dimensity 1100 34.1
Apple A18 Pro

Speech recognition

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Dimensity 1100 62.2
Apple A18 Pro

Machine learning

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Dimensity 1100 57.1
Apple A18 Pro

Camera shooting

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Dimensity 1100 30.2
Apple A18 Pro

HTML 5

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Dimensity 1100 1.95
Apple A18 Pro

SQLite

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Dimensity 1100 990.4
Apple A18 Pro

3DMark

Stability 99%

Graphics test 26 FPS
Stability %

Graphics test -
Full list of technical specifications

Display

  • Max On-Device Display FHD+ @144Hz -
  • 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

5%
Base Frequency

200 MHz

100%
Base Frequency

4050 MHz

  • Architecture 4x 2.6 GHz – Cortex-A78
    4x 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 - -
  • L2 cache - 16 MB
  • L3 cache - -
  • Process 6 nm 3 nm
  • Transistor count - -
  • TDP 10 W 10 W
Full list of technical specifications

Graphics

  • GPU name Mali-G77 MC9 Apple A18 Pro GPU
  • Architecture Valhall Apple Bionic GPU
  • GPU frequency 850 MHz 1490 MHz
  • Execution units 9 -
  • Shading units 144 128
  • FLOPS - 2289 Gigaflops
  • Vulkan version 1.1 -
  • OpenCL version 2.0 -
  • DirectX version 12 -
Full list of technical specifications

Memory

  • Memory frequency 4266 MHz 3750 MHz
  • Max bandwidth - 60 Gbit/s
  • Max Size 16 GB 8 GB
  • Memory type LPDDRLPDDR4X 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 3.1 NVMe
  • Max display resolution 2520 x 1080
  • Max camera resolution 1x 108MP, 2x 32MP 1x 48MP
  • Video capture 4K at 60FPS 4K at 120FPS
  • Video playback 4K at 60FPS 4K at 120FPS
  • Video codecs H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9 H.264, H.265, AV1, VP8, VP9, Motion JPEG
  • Audio codecs 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 5G-integrated modem Snapdragon X75
  • 4G support LTE Cat. 19 LTE Cat. 24
  • 5G support Yes Yes
  • 5G Download Speed 4700 Mbps 10000 Mbps
  • 4G Download Speed 1600 Mbps 3500 Mbps
  • 5G Upload Speed 2500 Mbps 3500 Mbps
  • 4G Upload Speed 150 Mbps 1500 Mbps
  • Wi-Fi 6 7
  • Bluetooth 5.2 5.3
  • Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
Full list of technical specifications

Info

Review

Review By TenzysTech

Mediatek Dimensity 1100

CPU
23%
GPU
20%
Memory
50%
Energy efficiency and battery life
79%

Apple A18 Pro

CPU
87%
GPU
94%
Memory
44%
Energy efficiency and battery life
89%
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