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MediaTek Helio X23 vs Apple A16 Bionic (5-CPU 4-GPU)
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Benchmarks
Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks
Single-core performance
Multi-core performance
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
ARM Mali-T880 MP4
Apple A16 (4 GPU Cores)
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Specifications
At a glance
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MediaTek Helio X23 | Apple A16 Bionic (5-CPU 4-GPU) |
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| Family | Mediatek Helio (37) | Apple A series (27) |
| CPU group | MediaTek Helio X20 (4) | Apple A16 (2) |
| Architecture | Cortex-A72 / Cortex-A53 | A16 |
| Technology | 20 nm | 4 nm |
| Segment | Smartphone / Tablet | Smartphone / Tablet |
| Socket | ||
| Predecessor | Apple A15 Bionic (4-GPU) | |
| Successor |
CPU Cores and Base Frequency
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MediaTek Helio X23 | Apple A16 Bionic (5-CPU 4-GPU) |
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| CPU Cores / Threads | 10 / 10 | 5 / 5 |
| Hyperthreading / SMT | ✗ | ✗ |
| Core architecture | hybrid (Prime / big.LITTLE) | hybrid (big.LITTLE) |
| Core Cluster 1: | 2x Cortex-A72 2.30 GHz |
2x Everest 3.46 GHz |
| Core Cluster 2: | 4x Cortex-A53 1.40 GHz |
3x Sawtooth 2.02 GHz |
| Core Cluster 3: | 4x Cortex-A53 0 GHz |
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| L2-Cache | 20.00 MB | |
| L3-Cache | 24.00 MB | |
| Overclocking | ✗ | ✗ |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)
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MediaTek Helio X23 | Apple A16 Bionic (5-CPU 4-GPU) |
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| GPU name | ARM Mali-T880 MP4 | Apple A16 (4 GPU Cores) |
| GPU frequency | 0.78 - 0.78 GHz | 0.40 - 1.34 GHz |
| CUs / Shader | 4 / 64 | 16 / 512 |
| Raytracing | ✗ | ✗ |
| Max. displays | 2 | 3 |
| Max. GPU Memory | 6 GB | |
| Technology | 16 nm | 4 nm |
| Release date | Q2/2016 | Q1/2025 |
NPU AI performance
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MediaTek Helio X23 | Apple A16 Bionic (5-CPU 4-GPU) |
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| AI hardware | Apple Neural Engine | |
| AI specifications | 16 Neural cores @ 17 TOPS | |
| NPU + CPU + iGPU |
Memory & PCIe
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MediaTek Helio X23 | Apple A16 Bionic (5-CPU 4-GPU) |
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| Memory | LPDDR3-800 (6.4 GB/s) | LPDDR5-6400 (51.2 GB/s) |
| Max. Memory | 4 GB | 6 GB |
| Memory channels | 2 | 1 |
| ECC | No | No |
| PCIe | ||
| PCIe Bandwidth |
Thermal Management
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MediaTek Helio X23 | Apple A16 Bionic (5-CPU 4-GPU) |
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| TDP | 10 W | |
| TDP (PL2) | ||
| TDP up | ||
| TDP down | ||
| T. junction max. |
Technical details
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MediaTek Helio X23 | Apple A16 Bionic (5-CPU 4-GPU) |
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| Chip design | Chiplet | Chiplet |
| AES-NI | ✗ | ✗ |
| Operating systems | Android | iOS |
| Instruction set | Armv8-A (64 bit) | Armv8.6-A (64 bit) |
| ISA extensions | ||
| Release date | Q1/2017 | Q1/2025 |
| Release price | ||
| Documents | Technical data sheet | Technical data sheet |
User Reviews
Your rating
Here you can rate one or both of the processors. The average rating of MediaTek Helio X23 is 5.0 stars (2 ratings), while Apple A16 Bionic (5-CPU 4-GPU) has received 3.8 stars (19 ratings).
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