Dimensity 8300
MediaTek Dimensity 8300 vs Apple A18 Pro
SoC Comparison Result
Below are the results of a comparison of the characteristics and performance of the MediaTek Dimensity 8300 and Apple A18 Pro mobile processors. This comparison will help you determine which one best suits your needs.
Basic
Label Name
MediaTek
Apple
Launch Date
November 2023
September 2024
Platform
SmartPhone Flagship
SmartPhone Flagship
Manufacturing
TSMC
TSMC
Model Name
Dimensity 8300
A18 Pro
Architecture
1x 3.35 GHz – Cortex-A715
3x 3.2 GHz – Cortex-A715
4x 2.2 GHz – Cortex-A510
2x 3.89 GHz –
4x 2.2 GHz –
Cores
8
6
Technology
4 nm
3 nm
Frequency
3350 MHz
3890 MHz
Instruction set
ARMv9-A
ARMv9.2-A
GPU Specifications
GPU name
Mali-G615 MP6
-
GPU frequency
1400 MHz
-
Max display resolution
2960 x 1440
-
Execution units
6
-
OpenCL version
2.0
-
Vulkan version
1.3
-
Connectivity
4G support
-
LTE Cat. 24
5G support
Yes
Yes
Bluetooth
5.4
5.4
Wi-Fi
6
7
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
Memory Specifications
Memory type
LPDDR5X
LPDDR5T
Memory frequency
4266 MHz
4800 MHz
Memory Bus
4x 16 Bit
4x 16 Bit
Max Bandwidth
68.2 Gbit/s
78.8 Gbit/s
Miscellaneous
Audio codecs
AAC LC, MP3, HE-AACv1, HE-AACv2, FLAC
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV, AC-3, E-AC-3, AAX, AAX+
Max camera resolution
1x 320MP
1x 48MP
Storage type
UFS 4.0
NVMe
Video codecs
H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9
H.264, H.265, AV1, VP8, VP9, Motion JPEG
Video playback
4K at 60FPS
8K at 24FPS, 4K at 60FPS
Video capture
4K at 60FPS
8K at 24FPS, 4K at 60FPS
Neural processor (NPU)
MediaTek APU 780
Neural Engine
Advantages
Apple A18 Pro
- Higher Technology: 3 nm (4 nm vs 3 nm)
- Higher Frequency: 3890 MHz (3350 MHz vs 3890 MHz)
- Higher Max Bandwidth: 78.8 Gbit/s (68.2 Gbit/s vs 78.8 Gbit/s)
- Newer Launch Date: September 2024 (November 2023 vs September 2024)
Geekbench 6
Single Core
Dimensity 8300
1506
Apple A18 Pro
+126%
3408
Multi Core
Dimensity 8300
4844
Apple A18 Pro
+88%
9092
AnTuTu 10
Dimensity 8300
1502988
Apple A18 Pro
+30%
1957348
SiliconCat Rating
25
Ranks 25 among all SOC on our website
4
Ranks 4 among all SOC on our website
Apple A18 Pro
