Apple A17 Bionic vs MediaTek Kompanio 800T

Comparisons 09-03-2023

Full testing data of Apple A17 Bionic vs MediaTek Kompanio 800T, compare of graphics processors (GPU). A step-by-step analysis of all the specifications, so that it can be easier to understand, is made by the table. From the video comparison, you can get the results of joint testing in special test applications like AnTuTu, PCMark, Quadrant, GFXBench, 3DMark, PassMark, Geekbench, Vellamo, Neocore, and how good the processors are in games GTA, PUBG, Madout2, Fortnite, Asphalt 9, Call of Duty, Minecraft etc.
After looking at the data these tests and videos, you can already make an informed decision about which CPU is better to buy A17 Bionic or MediaTek Kompanio 800T.

Summary benchmark results

As a percentage of the maximum value based on a sample from the entire base of all processors
CPU Benchmark
Based on Antutu and Geekbench score

A17 Bionic

91%

MediaTek Kompanio 800T

31%

Battery life test
Power Consumption efficiency (how quickly the processor reduces the battery charge)

A17 Bionic

87%

MediaTek Kompanio 800T

78%

Gaming performance
Which CPU is better for gaming

A17 Bionic

88%

MediaTek Kompanio 800T

28%

Antutu v10, 9

Antutu benchmark separately tests the performance of the CPU, GPU, and memory speed

	A17 Bionic	MediaTek Kompanio 800T
Total score	1272718	431476
CPU	356360	120813
GPU	483633	163965
MEM	203638	69046
UX	229097	77673

GeekBench 6, 5.2

This benchmark shows Multi-threaded and Single-threaded processor performance

	A17 Bionic	MediaTek Kompanio 800T
Single-Core	2435	923
Multi-Core	7152	3052

Comparison of specifications

CPU and Memory

	A17 Bionic	MediaTek Kompanio 800T
Frequency	3640 MHz	2400 MHz
Cores	6	8
Bit	64	64
Lithography	3 nm	7 nm
Transistors count	22000 millions
Core configuration	2x3.64 GHz ARM 4x2.42 GHz ARM	2x2.4 GHz ARM Cortex-A78 6x1.8 GHz ARM Cortex-A55
Power consumption (TDP)	4 W	7 W
Memory type	LPDDR5	LPDDR4x
Max. Memory	32 Gb	16 Gb
Memory Frequency	4266	2133
Memory bandwidth	128	24
Neural Processor (NPU)	Yes	Yes
L1 cache	3 MB
L2 cache	12 MB
L3 cache	96 MB
Instruction set architecture (ISA)	ARMv9	ARMv8.4-A

In this comparison block, you should pay attention to the differences in clock speed and the number of cores. Here A17 Bionic is 34% better than MediaTek Kompanio 800T in terms of CPU frequency. Another difference is that A17 Bionic has 2 more core than MediaTek Kompanio 800T. Also keep in mind that high CPU frequency affects battery life through power consumption.

GPU and Media

GPU	Apple A17 Bionic	Mali-G57 MC2
GPU Frequency	3640 MHz	950 MHz
GFloPS	3425	486
# of Cores	6	2
# of Shader Units
Display	2796 x 1290 pixels	2520 x 1080 pixels

The frequency of the GPU does not always directly indicate its performance. To fully evaluate all the capabilities of a graphics chip, you should take into account the number of Shader Units and Cores, as well as how many GFlops it has.

Gaming benchmark

Fortnite Mobile	48.5	28.5
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG Mobile)	151.2	55.5
Garena Free Fire - The Cobra	90.2	58.3
Call of Duty: Mobile	83.2	42.3
Grand Theft Auto V (GTA 5 Mobile)	128.7	47.6
Minecraft: Pocket Edition	185.7	77.3
Real Racing 3	181.6	102.1
Sniper 3D	199.6	110.1
Need for Speed No Limits	125.9	93.9
Mortal Kombat X	130.6	67.7
CSR Racing 2	108.1	64.4

The numbers in this table indicate the maximum FPS that was received on the device with the corresponding processor. Depending on the configuration of the gadget and graphics quality settings (Ultra, Medium, Normal), the results may differ quite significantly. We recommend that you better study the results of the Antutu v10, 9 and GeekBench 6, 5.2 becnmarks.

Cameras

Camera resolution	64 MP	64 MP
Dual Camera resolution	32 MP	16 MP
Image Signal Processor (ISP)	Apple ISP
Video Encoding FPS	120	240
Video Encoding resolution	8K, 4K (Ultra HD), 2K, FullHD	4K, 2K, FullHD
Codec support	Dolby Vision, H.264/AVC, H.265/HEVC, HDR10+, HLG, HDR10	H.264, H.265/HEVC

Networks and Navigation

Modem	5G Modem	5G Multi-Mode
Download speed	12000 MBit/s.	2770 MBit/s.
Upload speed	9000 MBit/s.	1800 MBit/s.
Navigation	GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, Dual frequency GNSS, GNSS, SBAS, GPS, NavIC, Beidou, NavIC enabled	GPS L1CA+L5, Galileo E1 + E5a, BeiDou B1I+ B2a, Glonass L1OF, QZSS L1CA+ L5, NavIC
NFC support	No	No
5G support	Yes	Yes

Result:
The number of parameters for which Apple A17 Bionic is better: 38
The number of parameters for which MediaTek Kompanio 800T is better: 2
Please note that you do not need to blindly trust the software comparison of the table. You can watch video from beginning to end of parallel comparison and listen to what people think who really appreciated the capabilities of both chipsets, and also read the test results on the links under the article.

A17 Bionic SoC - all data

• Devices lists
• Benchmarks
• PUBG mobile
• Fortnite Mobile
• Antutu v10
• 3DMark
• GeekBench 6, 5 mobile

• A17 Bionic specs and review.

MediaTek Kompanio 800T SoC - all data

• Devices lists
• Benchmarks
• PUBG mobile
• Fortnite Mobile
• Antutu v10
• 3DMark
• GeekBench 6, 5 mobile

• MediaTek Kompanio 800T specs and review.