HiSilicon Kirin 990 5G vs Apple A15 Bionic
We compared two versions of phone SoCs: 8 cores 2860MHz HiSilicon Kirin 990 5G vs. 6 cores 3230MHz Apple A15 Bionic . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption, and more.
Main Differences
Apple A15 Bionic 's Advantages
Better graphics card performance FLOPS (1.7126 TFLOPS vs 0.6912 TFLOPS )
Higher Frequency (3230MHz vs 2860MHz)
More modern manufacturing process (5nm vs 7nm)
Released 1 years and 11 months late
Score
Benchmark
AnTuTu 10
HiSilicon Kirin 990 5G
665287
Apple A15 Bionic
+93%
1290037
Geekbench 6 Single Core
HiSilicon Kirin 990 5G
969
Apple A15 Bionic
+140%
2333
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
HiSilicon Kirin 990 5G
3176
Apple A15 Bionic
+80%
5741
FP32 (float)
HiSilicon Kirin 990 5G
0.691 TFLOPS
Apple A15 Bionic
+147%
1.712 TFLOPS
AnTuTu 9
CPU
2x 2.86 GHz – Cortex-A76
2x 2.36 GHz – Cortex-A76
4x 1.95 GHz – Cortex-A55
Architecture
2x 3.23 GHz – Avalanche
4x 2.02 GHz – Blizzard
2860 MHz
Frequency
3230 MHz
8
Cores
6
ARMv8.2-A
Instruction set
ARMv8.5-A
L1 cache
2 MB
L2 cache
12 MB
-
-
-
7 nm
Process
5 nm
8
Transistor count
15
6 W
TDP
6 W
TSMC
Manufacturing
TSMC
Graphics
Mali-G76 MP16
GPU name
Apple A15 GPU
600 MHz
GPU frequency
1338 MHz
16
Execution units
5
36
Shading units
128
12
Max size
6
0.6912 TFLOPS
FLOPS
1.7126 TFLOPS
1.3
Vulkan version
-
2.0
OpenCL version
-
12
DirectX version
-
Memory
LPDDR4X
Memory type
LPDDR4X
2133 MHz
Memory frequency
2133 MHz
4x 16 Bit
Bus
4x 16 Bit
34.1 Gbit/s
Max bandwidth
34.1 Gbit/s
AI
-
-
-
-
-
-
Multimedia (ISP)
Da Vinci
Neural processor (NPU)
Neural Engine
UFS 2.1, UFS 3.0
Storage type
NVMe
3360 x 1440
Max display resolution
2732 x 2048
-
-
-
4K at 60FPS
Video capture
4K at 60FPS
-
4K at 60FPS
Video playback
4K at 60FPS
H.264, H.265, VC-1
Video codecs
H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9, Motion JPEG
AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Audio codecs
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV, AC-3, E-AC-3, AAX, AAX+
Balong 5000
Modem
-
Connectivity
LTE Cat. 24
4G support
LTE Cat. 24
Yes
5G support
Yes
Up to 4600 Mbps
Download speed
Up to 7500 Mbps
Up to 1250 Mbps
Upload speed
Up to 3000 Mbps
6
Wi-Fi
6
5.0
Bluetooth
5.0
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
Info
Oct 2019
Announced
Sep 2021
Flagship
Class
Flagship
-
Model number
APL1W07
