Mediatek Dimensity 9400 vs Apple A19 pro
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In this comparison, we take a closer look at two SOCs, MediaTek Dimensity 9400 vs Apple A19 Pro, based on their benchmarks and specifications. The Dimensity 9400 features an 8-core CPU paired with the Immortalis-G920 GPU, while the Apple A19 Pro comes with a 6-core CPU and the Apple GPU.
Why Mediatek Dimensity 9400 is better than Apple A19 Pro
- 33% more CPU cores (8 cores vs 6 cores)
- 35% higher AnTuTu score (2.70M vs 2.00M)
- 12% higher memory bandwidth (85.3 GB/s vs 75.8 GB/s)
- 2x more compute performance (4.95 vs 2.48 TFLOPS)
Why Apple A19 Pro is better than Mediatek Dimensity 9400
- 40% faster single-core and 28% faster multi-core in Geekbench 6
- 18% Faster CPU clock speed (4260 MHz vs 3620 MHz)
- 67% larger L3 cache (32 MB vs 12 MB)
Performance scores
CPU score
Mediatek Dimensity 9400
85
Apple A19 Pro
97
GPU score
Mediatek Dimensity 9400
86
Apple A19 Pro
98
Memory score
Mediatek Dimensity 9400
100
Apple A19 Pro
95
Total score
Mediatek Dimensity 9400
90
Apple A19 Pro
97
AnTuTu 10
Mediatek Dimensity 9400
+35% better
2,701,078
Apple A19 Pro
2,006,613
| CPU | 595,763 | 796,137 |
| GPU | 1,186,159 | 602,892 |
| MEM | 458,668 | 244,562 |
| UX | 460,488 | 361,022 |
| TOTAL | 2,701,078 | 2,006,613 |
Geekbench 6
Single-Core
Mediatek Dimensity 9400
2,805
Apple A19 Pro
+40% better
3,924
Multi-Core
Mediatek Dimensity 9400
8,037
Apple A19 Pro
+28% better
10,280
| Single-Core | 2,805 | 3,924 |
| Multi-Core | 8,037 | 10,280 |
General
| SoC Name | Mediatek Dimensity 9400 | Apple A19 Pro |
| Launch Date | October 9, 2024 | September 2025 |
| Class | Flagship | Flagship |
| Model Number | MT6991 | A19 Pro |
| Manufacturing | TSMC | TSMC |
CPU
| CPU Cores | 8 | 6 |
| Architecture | ARMv9.2-A | ARMv9.2-A |
| Core Configuration | 1x 3.62 GHz - Cortex X925 3x 3.3 GHz - Cortex X4 4x 2.4 GHz - Cortex A720 |
2x 4.26 GHz performance cores 4x 2.60 GHz efficiency cores |
| Max Clock Speed | 3620 MHz | 4260 MHz |
| L2 Cache | 2 MB | 16 MB (performance) + 4 MB (efficiency) |
| L3 Cache | 12 MB | 32 MB |
| Process Node | 3 nm (N3E) | 3 nm |
| TDP | - | - |
GPU
| GPU | Arm Immortalis-G925 MC12 GPU | Apple A19 pro (6-core GPU) |
| GPU Architecture | 5th Gen Valhall Architecture | Apple10 architecture |
| GPU Frequency | 1612 MHz | 1620 MHz |
| Neural Processing Unit | MediaTek NPU 890 | Neural Engine |
| Shading Units | 1536 | 128 |
| Compute Performance | 4.95 TFLOPS | 2.48 TFLOPS |
| Ray Tracing Support | Yes | Yes, hardware-accelerated |
| Max Refresh Rate | 180 Hz at WQHD | 120Hz |
| Vulkan | 1.3 | Not supported |
| OpenCL | 3.0 | - |
| DirectX | 12.1 | Not supported on iOS |
Memory & Storage
| Memory Type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5X |
| Frequency | 5333 MHz | 4800 MHz |
| Bus | 4x16-bit channels | 4x 16 Bit |
| Max Bandwidth | 85.3 GB/s | 75.8 GB/s |
| Max RAM Size | 24 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 4.1 | NVMe |
ISP & Multimedia
| Max Camera | 320 MP | 1x 48MP |
| Max Display Resolution | 3840x2160 | 4K @ 60Hz |
| Video Recording | 8K @ 60FPS, 4K @ 120FPS | 4K @ 120FPS |
| Video Playback | 8K @ 60FPS, 4K @ 120FPS | 4K @ 120FPS |
| Video Codecs | H.264, H.265, HEVC, VP9, AV1, AVC | 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 | Integrated 5G Modem | Snapdragon (on Pro models), Apple C1X (on Air) |
| 4G | LTE Cat.24 (FDD/TDD) | LTE Cat. 24 |
| 5G | Sub-6 GHz & mmWave | Yes |
| Download Speed | Up to 7 Gbps | 10 Gbps (Snapdragon) |
| Upload Speed | - | 3.5 Gbps (Snapdragon) |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 6.0 |
| Navigation | NavIC, GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS | NAVIC, GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS |
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