Mediatek Dimensity 9300 vs Apple A19 Pro
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In this comparison, we take a closer look at two SoCs, Mediatek Dimensity 9300 vs Apple A19 Pro, based on their benchmarks and specifications. The Mediatek Dimensity 9300 comes with an octa-core CPU paired with an Arm Immortalis-G720 MC12 GPU, while the Apple A19 Pro comes with a hexa-core CPU and the Apple's 6-core GPU.
Why Mediatek Dimensity 9300 is better than Apple A19 Pro
- 2% higher AnTuTu score (2.06M vs 2.01M)
- Better multitasking with 8 cores compared to 6
- 61% more compute performance (3.99 vs 2.48 TFLOPS)
Why Apple A19 Pro is better than Mediatek Dimensity 9300
- 31% Faster CPU clock speed (4260 MHz vs 3250 MHz)
- More advanced 3 nm process vs 4 nm
- Geekbench 6 shows 75% faster single-core and 31% faster multi-core performance
- Newer release date (September 2025 vs November 2023)
Performance scores
CPU score
Mediatek Dimensity 9300
78
Apple A19 Pro
97
GPU score
Mediatek Dimensity 9300
82
Apple A19 Pro
98
Memory score
Mediatek Dimensity 9300
95
Apple A19 Pro
95
Total score
Mediatek Dimensity 9300
84
Apple A19 Pro
97
AnTuTu 10
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
Single-Core
Mediatek Dimensity 9300
2,248
Apple A19 Pro
+75% better
3,924
Multi-Core
Mediatek Dimensity 9300
7,824
Apple A19 Pro
+31% better
10,280
| Single-Core | 2,248 | 3,924 |
| Multi-Core | 7,824 | 10,280 |
General
| SoC Name | Mediatek Dimensity 9300 | Apple A19 Pro |
| Launch Date | November 2023 | September 2025 |
| Class | Flagship | Flagship |
| Model Number | MT6989 | A19 Pro |
| Manufacturing | TSMC | TSMC |
CPU
| CPU Cores | 8 | 6 |
| Architecture | ARMv9-A | ARMv9.2-A |
| Core Configuration | 4x 3.25 GHz - Cortex X4 4x 2.0 GHz - Cortex A720 |
2x 4.26 GHz performance cores 4x 2.60 GHz efficiency cores |
| Max Clock Speed | 3250 MHz | 4260 MHz |
| L2 Cache | 1 MB | 16 MB (performance) + 4 MB (efficiency) |
| L3 Cache | 8 MB | 32 MB |
| Process Node | 4 nm | 3 nm |
| TDP | 7 Watts | - |
GPU
| GPU | Arm Immortalis-G720 MC12 GPU | Apple A19 pro (6-core GPU) |
| GPU Architecture | 5th Gen Valhall Architecture | Apple10 architecture |
| GPU Frequency | 850 MHz | 1620 MHz |
| Neural Processing Unit | MediaTek APU 790 | Neural Engine |
| Shading Units | 768 | 128 |
| Compute Performance | 3.99 TFLOPS | 2.48 TFLOPS |
| Ray Tracing Support | Yes | Yes, hardware-accelerated |
| Max Refresh Rate | 180Hz at WQHD | 120Hz |
| Vulkan | 1.3 | Not supported |
| OpenCL | 3.0 | - |
| DirectX | 12 | Not supported on iOS |
Memory & Storage
| Memory Type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5X |
| Frequency | 4800 MHz | 4800 MHz |
| Bus | 4x16-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 & Multimedia
| Max Camera | 320 MP | 1x 48MP |
| Max Display Resolution | 3840x2160 | 4K @ 60Hz |
| Video Recording | 8K @ 30FPS; 4K @ 60FPS | 4K @ 120FPS |
| Video Playback | 8K @ 30FPS; 4K @ 60FPS | 4K @ 120FPS |
| Video Codecs | H.264, HEVC, AV1, VP9 | H.264, H.265, AV1, VP8, VP9, Motion JPEG |
| 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 | LTE Cat.24 (FDD/TDD) | LTE Cat. 24 |
| 5G | 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) |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 6.0 |
| Navigation | NavIC, GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS | NAVIC, GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS |
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