We compared the MediaTek Dimensity 9300 vs Apple A19 Pro. The Dimensity 9300 features an octa-core CPU with the Immortalis-G720 GPU, while the Apple A19 Pro has a hexa-core CPU with Apple’s 5-core GPU. We compare both SoCs in terms of benchmarks and specifications.
Review
CPU Performance
MediaTek Dimensity 9300
71
Apple A19 Pro
98
GPU Performance
MediaTek Dimensity 9300
75
Apple A19 Pro
97
Total Score
MediaTek Dimensity 9300
73
Apple A19 Pro
98
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu tests CPU, GPU, RAM, and I/O performance.
MediaTek Dimensity 9300
+2% better
2,055,084
Apple A19 Pro
2,006,613
| CPU | 485,064 | 796,137 |
| GPU | 899,463 | 602,892 |
| MEM | 357,691 | 244,562 |
| UX | 312,866 | 361,022 |
| TOTAL | 2,055,084 | 2,006,613 |
Geekbench 6
Geekbench measures CPU performance in single-core and multi-core scenarios.Single Core
MediaTek Dimensity 9300
2,248
Apple A19 Pro
+76% better
3,947
Multi Core
MediaTek Dimensity 9300
7,824
Apple A19 Pro
+31% better
10,280
| Multi Core | 7,824 | 10,280 |
| Single Core | 2,248 | 3,947 |
Key Advantages
Advantages of Mediatek Dimensity 9300
- 1.61x more compute performance (3.99 TFLOPS vs 2.48 TFLOPS)
Advantages of Apple A19 Pro
- 31% Faster CPU clock speed (4260 MHz vs 3250 MHz)
- 4x larger L2 cache (32 MB vs 8 MB)
- More advanced 3nm process vs 4nm
- 76% faster single-core and 31% faster multi-core in Geekbench 6
- 25% higher GPU frequency (1620 MHz vs 1300 MHz)
- 50% higher Memory frequency (4800 MHz vs 3200 MHz)
Specifications Comparison
Mediatek Dimensity 9300
vs
Apple A19 Pro
General
| SoC Name | Dimensity 9300 | A19 Pro |
| Launch Date | November 2023 | September 2025 |
| Class | Flagship | Flagship |
| Model Number | MT6989 | A19 Pro |
CPU
| Total Cores | 8 | 6 |
| Core Configuration | 1x 3.25 GHz – Cortex X4 3x 2.85 GHz – Cortex X4 4x 2 GHz – Cortex A720 |
2x 4.26 GHz performance cores 4x 2.60 GHz efficiency cores |
| Frequency | 3250 MHz | 4260 MHz |
| Instruction Set | ARMv9.2-A | ARMv9.2-A |
| L2 Cache | 1 MB | 16 MB (performance) + 4 MB (efficiency) |
| L3 Cache | 8 MB | 32 MB |
| Process Node | TSMC 4 nm (N4P) | 3 nm |
| Manufacturing | TSMC | TSMC |
| TDP | 7 W | – |
GPU
| GPU Name | Mali-G720 Immortalis MP12 | Apple A19 pro 6-core GPU |
| Architecture | Valhall 5th gen | Apple10 architecture |
| GPU Frequency | 1300 MHz | 1620 MHz |
| Neural Processing Unit | MediaTek APU 790 | 16-core Neural Engine |
| Shading Units | 1536 | 128 |
| FLOPS | 3.99 TFLOPS | 2.48 TFLOPS |
| Ray Tracing Support | Yes | Yes, hardware-accelerated |
| Max Display Refresh Rate | 180 Hz | 120Hz |
| Vulkan Version | 1.3 | Not supported |
| OpenCL Version | 3.0 | – |
| DirectX Version | 12 | Not supported on iOS |
Memory
| Memory Type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5X |
| Frequency | 4800 MHz | 4800 MHz |
| Bus | 4×16-bit channels | 4x 16 Bit |
| Max Bandwidth | 76.8 GB/s | 75.8 GB/s |
| Max RAM Size | 24 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 4.0 | NVMe |
ISP
| Max Camera Resolution | 320 MP | 1x 48MP |
| Max Display Resolution | 3840×2160 | 4K @ 60Hz |
| Video Capture | 8K @ 30 FPS; 4K @ 60 FPS | 4K @ 120FPS |
| Video Codecs | H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9 | H.264, H.265, AV1, VP8, VP9, Motion JPEG |
| Video Playback | 8K @ 30 FPS; 4K @ 60 FPS | 4K @ 120FPS |
| Audio Codecs | AAC LC, FLAC, HE-AACv1, HE-AACv2, MP3 | AAC, AAX, AAX+, AC-3, AIFF, CAF, E-AC-3, MP3, MP4, WAV |
Connectivity
| Modem | MediaTek T830 5G | Snapdragon (on Pro models), Apple C1X (on Air) |
| 4G Support | LTE Cat.24 (FDD/TDD) | LTE Cat. 24 |
| 5G Support | Sub-6 GHz & mmWave; SA/NSA; 4CC CA | Yes |
| Download Speed | Up to 7.9 Gbps | 10 Gbps (Snapdragon) |
| Upload Speed | Up to 4.2 Gbps | 3.5 Gbps (Snapdragon) |
| WiFi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 6.0 |
| Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC | NAVIC, GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS |