Apple A19 Pro vs Mediatek Dimensity 1200
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In this comparison, we take a closer look at two SoCs, Apple A19 Pro vs MediaTek Dimensity 1200, based on their benchmarks and specifications. The Apple A19 Pro comes with a hexa-core CPU paired with an Apple A19 pro GPU, while the MediaTek Dimensity 1200 comes with an octa-core CPU and the ARM Mali-G77 MP9 GPU.
Why Apple A19 Pro is better than MediaTek Dimensity 1200
- More advanced 3 nm process vs 6 nm
- 122% higher memory bandwidth (75.8 GB/s vs 34.1 GB/s)
- 42% Faster CPU clock speed (4260 MHz vs 3000 MHz)
- 386% higher compute power (2.48 TFLOPS vs 0.51 TFLOPS)
- 13% higher memory frequency (4800 MHz vs 4266 MHz)
- Uses newer LPDDR5X memory compared to older LPDDR4X
- Released 4 years and 8 months later - (September 2025 vs January 2021)
- Geekbench 6 shows 260% faster single-core and 208% faster multi-core performance
- Newer CPU architecture (ARMv9.2-A vs ARMv8.2-A)
- 185% higher AnTuTu score (2.01M vs 704K)
Performance Scores
CPU score
Apple A19 Pro
97
MediaTek Dimensity 1200
44
GPU score
Apple A19 Pro
98
MediaTek Dimensity 1200
38
Memory score
Apple A19 Pro
95
MediaTek Dimensity 1200
69
Total score
Apple A19 Pro
97
MediaTek Dimensity 1200
50
AnTuTu 10
Apple A19 Pro +185%
Apple A19 Pro
2,006,613
MediaTek Dimensity 1200
704,215
| CPU | 796,137 | 184,232 |
| GPU | 602,892 | 245,592 |
| MEM | 244,562 | 124,433 |
| UX | 361,022 | 149,958 |
| TOTAL | 2,006,613 | 704,215 |
Geekbench 6
Single-Core
Apple A19 Pro +260%
Apple A19 Pro
3,924
MediaTek Dimensity 1200
1,089
Multi-Core
Apple A19 Pro +208%
Apple A19 Pro
10,280
MediaTek Dimensity 1200
3,334
| Single-Core | 3,924 | 1,089 |
| Multi-Core | 10,280 | 3,334 |
General
| Chipset | Apple A19 Pro | MediaTek Dimensity 1200 |
| Launch Date | September 2025 | January 2021 |
| Class | Flagship | Flagship |
| Model Number | A19 Pro | MT6893 |
| Manufacturing | TSMC | TSMC |
CPU
| Core Configuration | 2x 4.26 GHz performance cores 4x 2.60 GHz efficiency cores |
1x 3.0GHz - Cortex-A78 3x 2.6GHz - Cortex-A78 4x 2.0GHz - Cortex-A55 |
| CPU Cores | 6 | 8 |
| Max Clock Speed | 4260 MHz | 3000 MHz |
| Architecture | ARMv9.2-A | ARMv8.2-A |
| L2 Cache | 16 MB | 320 KB |
| L3 Cache | 32 MB | 8 MB |
| Process Node | 3 nm | 6 nm |
| TDP | - | 8 W |
GPU
| GPU Name | Apple A19 pro GPU | ARM Mali-G77 MP9 |
| GPU Frequency | 1620 MHz | 886 MHz |
| Neural Processing Unit | Neural Engine | MediaTek APU 3.0 |
| Shading Units | 128 | 32 |
| Compute Performance | 2.48 TFLOPS | 0.510 TFLOPS |
| Ray Tracing Support | Yes, hardware-accelerated | Yes (Software-based) |
| Vulkan | - | 1.3 |
| OpenCL | - | 2.0 |
| DirectX | - | 12 |
Memory & Storage
| Memory Type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR4X |
| Frequency | 4800 MHz | 4266 MHz |
| Bus | 4x 16 Bit | 4x 16-bit |
| Max Bandwidth | 75.8 GB/s | 34.1 GB/s |
| Max RAM Size | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage Type | NVMe | UFS 3.1 |
ISP & Multimedia
| Max Camera | 1x 48MP | 1x 200 MP |
| Video Capture | 4K @ 120FPS | 4K @ 60FPS |
| Video Playback | 4K @ 120FPS | 4K @ 60FPS |
| Video Codecs | H.264 H.265 AV1 VP8 VP9 Motion JPEG |
H.264 H.265 HEVC VP9 |
| Audio Codecs | AAC AAX AAX+ AC-3 AIFF CAF E-AC-3 MP3 MP4 WAV |
AIFF CAF MP3 MP4 WAV |
| Display Support | 4K @ 60Hz | 2520 x 1080 |
Connectivity
| Modem | Snapdragon X80, Apple C1X | Helio M70 |
| 4G Support | LTE Cat. 24 | Yes |
| 5G Support | Yes | Yes |
| Download Speed | 10 Gbps | Up to 4.7 Gbps |
| Upload Speed | 3.5 Gbps | Up to 2.5 Gbps |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth Version | 6.0 | 5.2 |
| Navigation | NAVIC, GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, NavIC, QZSS |