MediaTek Dimensity 6300 vs Apple A14 Bionic

Comparisons   28-10-2024
   Comprehensive compare data of MediaTek Dimensity 6300 vs Apple A14 Bionic, examination of graphics processors (GPU). A thorough analysis of all the specifications of the SoCs, to make it easier to understand, is presented in the form of the table. From the video comparison, you can get the results of parallel examination in special testing software like 3DMark, GFXBench, PassMark, Neocore, Geekbench, PCMark, Vellamo, AnTuTu, Quadrant, even the gaming performance of chipsets in PUBG, Madout2, Asphalt 9, Call of Duty, Fortnite, GTA, Minecraft etc.
   After reading the results these tests and videos, you can already make an informed decision about which CPU is better to buy MediaTek Dimensity 6300 or A14 Bionic.

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

MediaTek Dimensity 6300

20%

A14 Bionic

41%

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

MediaTek Dimensity 6300

86%

A14 Bionic

78%

Gaming performance
Which CPU is better for gaming

MediaTek Dimensity 6300

18%

A14 Bionic

38%

Antutu v10, 9

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

	MediaTek Dimensity 6300	A14 Bionic
Total score	447637	571583
CPU	125333	160050
GPU	170107	217206
MEM	71614	91462
UX	80574	102894

GeekBench 6, 5.2

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

	MediaTek Dimensity 6300	A14 Bionic
Single-Core	904	1621
Multi-Core	2205	4180

Comparison of specifications

CPU and Memory

	MediaTek Dimensity 6300	A14 Bionic
Frequency	2400 MHz	3000 MHz
Cores	8	6
Bit	64	64
Lithography	6 nm	5 nm
Transistors count		11800000 millions
Core configuration	2x2.4 GHz ARM Cortex-A76 6x2.0 GHz ARM Cortex-A55	8x3 GHz Icestorm 4x1.8 GHz Firestorm
Power consumption (TDP)	10 W	6 W
Memory type	LPDDR4x	LPDDR4X
Max. Memory	12 Gb	6 Gb
Memory Frequency	2133	4266
Memory bandwidth	17.07	42.7
Neural Processor (NPU)	Yes	Yes
L1 cache
L2 cache
L3 cache		8 MB
Instruction set architecture (ISA)	ARMv8.2-A	ARMv8.4-A

In this comparison block, you should pay attention to the differences in clock speed and the number of cores. Here A14 Bionic is 19% better than MediaTek Dimensity 6300 in terms of CPU frequency. Another difference is that MediaTek Dimensity 6300 has -2 more core than A14 Bionic. Also keep in mind that high CPU frequency affects battery life through power consumption.

GPU and Media

GPU	Mali-G57 MC2	Apple A14 Bionic
GPU Frequency	950 MHz	3000 MHz
GFloPS	486	1480
# of Cores	2	4
# of Shader Units
Display	2520 x 1080 pixels	2732 x 2048 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	27.9	28.8
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG Mobile)	56.4	60.9
Garena Free Fire - The Cobra	58.4	56.3
Call of Duty: Mobile	42.7	57.5
Grand Theft Auto V (GTA 5 Mobile)	49.3	47.5
Minecraft: Pocket Edition	75.7	74.8
Real Racing 3	73.2	98.5
Sniper 3D	128.8	73.2
Need for Speed No Limits	81.9	67.6
Mortal Kombat X	84.6	73.2
CSR Racing 2	64.4	67.6

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	108 MP	12 MP
Dual Camera resolution	16 MP	12 MP
Image Signal Processor (ISP)		Apple ISP
Video Encoding FPS	240	960
Video Encoding resolution	4K, 2K, FullHD	4K (Ultra HD), 2K, FullHD
Codec support	H.264, H.265/HEVC	Dolby Vision, H.265 (HEVC), HDR10+, HLG, HDR10, H.264 (AVC), VP8, VP9

Networks and Navigation

Modem	3GPP R16 5G Multi-Mode	Snapdragon X60 5G
Download speed	3300 MBit/s.	7500 MBit/s.
Upload speed	1500 MBit/s.	3000 MBit/s.
Navigation	NavIC, Galileo E1+E5a, Glonass L1OF, GPS L1CA+L5, BeiDou B1I+B2a, QZSS L1CA+L5	NavIC enabled, GNSS, NavIC, Dual frequency GNSS, GLONASS, Galileo, GPS, QZSS, SBAS, Beidou
NFC support	No	Yes
5G support	No	Yes

Result:
The number of parameters for which MediaTek Dimensity 6300 is better: 11
The number of parameters for which Apple A14 Bionic is better: 30
Please note that you do not need to sightlessly trust the software comparison on the table. It is better to just watch the full video of parallel comparison and hear what those who really appreciated the capabilities of both chipsets think, and also read the test results on the links under the article.

MediaTek Dimensity 6300 SoC - all data

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

• MediaTek Dimensity 6300 specs and review.

A14 Bionic SoC - all data

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

• A14 Bionic specs and review.