AnTuTu results for April are in, iQOO leads the smartphone charts

AnTuTu's April 2024 Performance Report: iQOO Dominates Flagship Smartphones, MediaTek Reigns Mid-Range

Every month, tech enthusiasts eagerly await the latest AnTuTu benchmark results, revealing which devices delivered the strongest performance. The highly anticipated April 2024 AnTuTu rankings have just been released, offering a comprehensive look at smartphone and tablet prowess. These critical scores represent average performance, not peak benchmarks, and are compiled exclusively from tests conducted within the Chinese market. Let's dive into the top performers across flagship, mid-range, and tablet categories.

April's Top Flagship Smartphones: iQOO Takes the Crown

In the highly competitive flagship smartphone segment, iQOO asserts its dominance, securing the top two spots. The formidable iQOO 15 Ultra leads the charge with an unparalleled average score, closely followed by the impressive iQOO 15. Not far behind, the RedMagic 11 Pro+ demonstrates its gaming prowess, landing in third place.

The rest of the top ten high-performance smartphones feature a mix of established and emerging powerhouses:

• Realme GT 8 Pro
• Oppo Find X9 Ultra
• OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra
• Honor Magic8 Pro
• Honor Magic8
• vivo X300 Ultra
• OnePlus 15T (claiming the tenth spot)

A striking observation from this elite list is the overwhelming presence of Qualcomm's latest silicon. Nine out of the ten top flagship devices are powered by the cutting-edge Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 SoC. The sole exception is the OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra, which opts for the MediaTek Dimensity 9500. This clearly signals Qualcomm's substantial lead in raw AnTuTu performance for premium smartphones during this period, firmly establishing the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 as the chipset of choice for ultimate power.

AnTuTu's Best Mid-Range Phones: MediaTek's Stronghold

Shifting our focus to the crucial mid-range segment, the landscape changes dramatically, with a different chipmaker dominating the charts. The iQOO Z11 emerges as the top performer, offering excellent value and power. Following closely is the Honor Power2 in second, and the Oppo K15 Pro securing third place.

The full list of top mid-range smartphones for April includes:

• iQOO Z11
• Honor Power2
• Oppo K15 Pro
• Reno15 Pro
• Reno15
• Redmi Turbo 5
• Realme Neo7 SE
• Oppo K13 Turbo
• iQOO Z10 Turbo
• Oppo Reno14 Pro

Unlike the flagship category, MediaTek's 8-series chipsets absolutely dominate the mid-range AnTuTu rankings for April, with Qualcomm notably absent from the top ten. This performance showcase highlights MediaTek's strategic success in delivering powerful yet affordable processors. Specifically, the Dimensity 8500 appears in four devices, the Dimensity 8450 powers two entries, and the Dimensity 8400 is found within four handsets, illustrating MediaTek's comprehensive hold on this competitive segment.

Top Performing Tablets: Powering Your Portable Productivity

Tablets are also put to the test, and in the April AnTuTu charts, the vivo Pad6 Pro reigns supreme. This powerful tablet is closely followed by the Lenovo Legion Tab Y700 (Gen 5), and both devices leverage the incredible performance of the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 SoC. The Oppo Pad 5 Pro also joins this elite group, securing third place with the same flagship processor.

The remaining top tablet contenders demonstrate a diverse range of hardware: the Redmi K Pad 2, the impressive Honor MagicPad3 Pro 13.3, the Oppo Pad 4 Pro, and a unique entry, the H3C MegaBook (powered by an Intel CPU). Rounding out the list are the OnePlus Pad 2 Pro, the RedMagic Astra, and the Xiaomi Pad 8 Pro.

Processor distribution across these leading tablets is varied: four devices harness the ultimate power of the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, another four utilize the capable Snapdragon 8 Elite, and one tablet features the Dimensity 9500, showcasing a healthy competition in the tablet SoC market.

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