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35

Points
Mediatek Dimensity 800U

Dimensity 800U

83

Points
Apple A17 Pro

A17 Pro
Overview - Dimensity 800U Vs A17 Pro

We have created a comprehensive comparison of the recently released Dimensity 800U vs A17 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 800U 18
A17 Pro 78
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulcan
Dimensity 800U 13
A17 Pro 82
Battery Life
Efficiency of battery consumption
Dimensity 800U 75
A17 Pro 89
Tenzys Tech Score
Overall chip score
Dimensity 800U 35
A17 Pro 83
Benchmarks

AnTuTu 9

Dimensity 800U A17 Pro
CPU 113735 399992
GPU 104873 620081
Memory 67803 265579
UX 116075 346005
Total score 402486 1631657
AnTuTu results from iOS and Android are not directly comparable! They won't affect Tenzys Tech scores.
Key Differences

Pros of Apple A17 Pro

  • A17 Pro has 57.5% higher CPU clock speed than Dimensity 800U (3780 vs 2400 MHz).
  • A17 Pro has 64.47% higher GPU clock speed than Dimensity 800U (1398 vs 850 MHz).
  • A17 Pro has 50.02% higher memory frequency than Dimensity 800U (3200 vs 2133 MHz).
  • A17 Pro has 57.14% smaller sized transistor than Dimensity 800U (3 vs 7 nm).
  • A17 Pro has 305.39% better AnTuTu 9 score than Dimensity 800U (1,632 K vs 402 K ).
  • A17 Pro has latest instruction set, hence better than Dimensity 800U.
  • A17 Pro Support 199.94% higher memory bandwidth than Dimensity 800U (51.2 vs 17.07 GB/s).
Benchmarks

GeekBench 5

Single-Core Score

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Dimensity 800U 594
A17 Pro 2999

Multi-Core Score

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Dimensity 800U 1683
A17 Pro 7779

Image compression

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Dimensity 800U 105.3
A17 Pro

Face detection

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Dimensity 800U 15.5
A17 Pro

Speech recognition

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Dimensity 800U 33.8
A17 Pro

Machine learning

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Dimensity 800U 28.6
A17 Pro

Camera shooting

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Dimensity 800U 14.4
A17 Pro

HTML 5

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Dimensity 800U 2.08
A17 Pro

SQLite

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Dimensity 800U 534.9
A17 Pro

3DMark

8%
Dimensity 800U
Stability 99%

Graphics test 9 FPS
51%
A17 Pro
Stability 79%

Graphics test 60 FPS
Full list of technical specifications

Display

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

CPU

59%
Turbo Clock Speed

2400 MHz

94%
Turbo Clock Speed

3780 MHz

49%
Base Frequency

2000 MHz

50%
Base Frequency

2020 MHz

  • Architecture 2x 2.4 GHz – Cortex-A76
    6x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
     2x 3.78 GHz
    4x 2.02 GHz
  • Cores 8 6
  • Instruction set ARMv8-A ARMv9-A
  • L1 cache - 256 KB
  • L2 cache - 16 MB
  • L3 cache - -
  • Process 7 nm 3 nm
  • Transistor count - 19 Billion
  • TDP 10 W 8 W
Full list of technical specifications

Graphics

  • GPU name Mali-G57 MC3 Apple A17 GPU
  • Architecture Valhall Apple GPU
  • GPU frequency 850 MHz 1398 MHz
  • Execution units 3 6
  • Shading units 48 128
  • FLOPS - 2147.2 Gigaflops
  • Vulkan version 1.1 -
  • OpenCL version 2.0 -
  • DirectX version 12 -
Full list of technical specifications

Memory

  • Memory frequency 2133 MHz 3200 MHz
  • Max bandwidth 17.07 Gbit/s 51.2 Gbit/s
  • Max Size 12 GB 8 GB
  • Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR5
  • Bus 2x 16 Bit 4x 16 Bit
Full list of technical specifications

Multimedia (ISP)

  • Neural processor (NPU) Yes Neural Engine
  • Storage type UFS 2.2 NVMe
  • Max display resolution 2520 x 1080
  • Max camera resolution 1x 64MP, 2x 20MP
  • Video capture 4K at 30FPS 4K at 60FPS
  • Video playback 4K at 30FPS 4K at 60FPS
  • Video codecs H.264, H.265, VP9 H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9, Motion JPEG
  • Audio codecs AAC LC, MP3, HE-AACv1, HE-AACv2, FLAC
Full list of technical specifications

Connectivity

  • Modem - -
  • 4G support LTE Cat. 18 -
  • 5G support Yes Yes
  • 5G Download Speed 2300 Mbps 7500 Mbps
  • 4G Download Speed 1200 Mbps -
  • 5G Upload Speed - 3500 Mbps
  • 4G Upload Speed 211 Mbps -
  • Wi-Fi 5 6
  • Bluetooth 5.1 5.3
  • Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
Full list of technical specifications

Info

Review

Review By TenzysTech

Mediatek Dimensity 800U

Mediatek Dimensity 800U
CPU
18%
GPU
13%
Memory
25%
Energy efficiency and battery life
75%

Apple A17 Pro

Apple A17 Pro
CPU
78%
GPU
82%
Memory
38%
Energy efficiency and battery life
89%

FAQ - Which Processor is Better?

Which processor is better in Turbo Frequency between Dimensity 800U and A17 Pro?

The processor with the higher Turbo Frequency is: A17 Pro with a 57.50% higher clock speed (3780 MHz vs 2400 MHz).

Which processor is better in GPU Frequency between Dimensity 800U and A17 Pro?

The processor with the higher GPU Frequency is: A17 Pro with a 64.47% higher GPU clock speed (1398 MHz vs 850 MHz).

Which processor is better in Memory Frequency between Dimensity 800U and A17 Pro?

The processor with the higher Memory Frequency is: A17 Pro with a 50.02% higher memory frequency (3200 MHz vs 2133 MHz).

Which processor has a smaller transistor size between Dimensity 800U and A17 Pro?

The processor with a smaller transistor size is: A17 Pro with a 57.14% smaller transistor size (3 nm vs 7 nm).

Which processor has a better AnTuTu score between Dimensity 800U and A17 Pro?

The processor with the better AnTuTu score is: A17 Pro with a 305.39% better score (1631657 vs 402486).