Apple A17 Pro vs Mediatek Dimensity 7300
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In this comparison, we take a closer look at two SoCs, Apple A17 Pro vs MediaTek Dimensity 7300, based on their benchmarks and specifications. The Apple A17 Pro comes with a hexa-core CPU paired with an Apple A17 Pro GPU, while the MediaTek Dimensity 7300 comes with an octa-core CPU and the Mali-G615 MP2 GPU.
Why Apple A17 Pro is better than MediaTek Dimensity 7300
- 51% Faster CPU clock speed (3780 MHz vs 2500 MHz)
- More advanced 3 nm process vs 4nm
- Newer CPU architecture (ARMv8.6-A vs ARMv8.2-A)
- 100% higher memory bandwidth (51.2 GB/s vs 25.6 GB/s)
- 299% higher compute power (2.14 TFLOPS vs 0.536 TFLOPS)
Why MediaTek Dimensity 7300 is better than Apple A17 Pro
- Better multitasking with 8 cores compared to 6
- Newer Bluetooth 5.4 vs 5.3
- Released 9 months later - (June 2024 vs september 2023)
Performance scores
CPU score
Apple A17 Pro
77
MediaTek Dimensity 7300
40
GPU score
Apple A17 Pro
88
MediaTek Dimensity 7300
27
Memory score
Apple A17 Pro
74
MediaTek Dimensity 7300
65
Total score
Apple A17 Pro
80
MediaTek Dimensity 7300
44
AnTuTu 10
Apple A17 Pro +128%
Apple A17 Pro
1,643,269
MediaTek Dimensity 7300
721,121
| CPU | 600,198 | 214,615 |
| GPU | 471,123 | 148,030 |
| MEM | 230,169 | 192,046 |
| UX | 341,779 | 166,370 |
| TOTAL | 1,643,269 | 721,121 |
Geekbench 6
Single-Core
Apple A17 Pro +175%
Apple A17 Pro
2,927
MediaTek Dimensity 7300
1,064
Multi-Core
Apple A17 Pro +149%
Apple A17 Pro
7,366
MediaTek Dimensity 7300
2,961
| Single-Core | 2,927 | 1,064 |
| Multi-Core | 7,366 | 2,961 |
Gaming FPS Support
BGMI/PUBG Mobile
Smooth preset
Apple A17 Pro
120 FPS
MediaTek Dimensity 7300
–
Ultra HD preset
Apple A17 Pro
60 FPS
MediaTek Dimensity 7300
–
Call of Duty Mobile
Low preset
Apple A17 Pro
120 FPS
MediaTek Dimensity 7300
–
Max preset
Apple A17 Pro
60 FPS
MediaTek Dimensity 7300
–
Free Fire
Smooth preset
Apple A17 Pro
60 FPS
MediaTek Dimensity 7300
–
Ultra preset
Apple A17 Pro
60 FPS
MediaTek Dimensity 7300
–
Genshin Impact
Low preset
Apple A17 Pro
120 FPS
MediaTek Dimensity 7300
–
Highest preset
Apple A17 Pro
60 FPS
MediaTek Dimensity 7300
–
Fortnite
Low preset
Apple A17 Pro
-
MediaTek Dimensity 7300
–
Epic preset
Apple A17 Pro
-
MediaTek Dimensity 7300
–
| Game | Apple A17 Pro | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 |
|---|---|---|
| BGMI/PUBG Mobile |
120 FPS (Smooth)
60 FPS (Ultra HD) |
–
– |
| Call of Duty Mobile |
120 FPS (Low)
60 FPS (Max) |
–
– |
| Free Fire |
60 FPS (Smooth)
60 FPS (Ultra) |
–
– |
| Genshin Impact |
120 FPS (Low)
60 FPS (Highest) |
–
– |
| Fortnite |
- (Low)
- (Epic) |
–
– |
Note: "Locked" means restricted by the game or device. Shown FPS is the selectable option; performance may vary.
Apple A17 Pro
vs
MediaTek Dimensity 7300
General
| SoC Name | Apple A17 Pro | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 |
| Launch Date | september 2023 | June 2024 |
| Class | Flagship | Mid-range |
| Model Number | APL1V02 | MT6878 |
| Manufacturing | TSMC | TSMC |
CPU
| Core Configuration | 2x 3.78 GHz - Performance cores 4x 2.11 GHz - Efficiency cores |
4x 2.5 GHz - Cortex-A78 4x 2.0 GHz - Cortex-A55 |
| CPU Cores | 6 | 8 |
| Max Clock Speed | 3780 MHz | 2500 MHz |
| Architecture | ARMv8.6-A | ARMv8.2-A |
| L2 Cache | 20 MB | - |
| L3 Cache | 24 MB | - |
| Process Node | 3 nm | 4nm |
| TDP | 8 to 11 W | 4W |
GPU
| GPU | Apple A17 Pro GPU | Mali-G615 MP2 |
| GPU Architecture | - | Valhall 4th gen |
| GPU Frequency | 1398 MHz | 1047 MHz |
| Neural Processing Unit | 35 TOPS Neural Engine | MediaTek NPU 655 |
| Shading Units | 128 | 128 |
| Compute Performance | 2.14 TFLOPS | 0.536 TFLOPS |
| Ray Tracing Support | Yes | No |
| Max Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz |
| Vulkan | - | 1.3 |
| OpenCL | - | 2.0 |
| DirectX | - | - |
Memory & Storage
| Memory Type | LPDDR5 | LPDDR5 |
| Frequency | 3200 MHz | 3200 MHz |
| Bus | 4x 16-bit channels | 2x 16-bit |
| Max Bandwidth | 51.2 GB/s | 25.6 GB/s |
| Max RAM Size | 8 GB | 16 GB |
| Storage Type | NVMe | UFS 3.1 |
ISP & Multimedia
| Max Camera | 48 MP | 1x 200MP |
| Max Display Resolution | 2868 x 1320 | 2520 x 1080 |
| Video Recording | 4K @ 60FPS, 1080p @ 240FPS | 4K @ 30FPS |
| Video Playback | 4K @ 60FPS, | 4K @ 30FPS |
| Video Codecs | H.264, H.265, HEVC, AV1, VP8, VP9, ProRes, Motion JPEG | H.264, H.265, HEVC, VP9 |
| Audio Codecs | AAC, AAX, AAX+, AC-3, E-AC-3, MP3, MP4, WAV, AIFF, CAF | AAC LC, FLAC, HE-AACv1, HE-AACv2, MP3 |
Connectivity
| Modem | Snapdragon X70 5G | 3GPP Release 16 5G |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | Yes (SA & NSA) |
| Download Speed | Up to 7.5 Gbps | Up to 3.27 Gbps |
| Upload Speed | Up to 3.5 Gbps | Up to 1.5 Gbps |
| Wi-Fi | 6E | 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.4 |
| Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, Beidou, QZSS | NavIC, GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS |