Apple A11 Bionic vs HiSilicon Kirin 990 4G

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We compared two versions of phone SoCs: 6 cores 2390MHz Apple A11 Bionic vs. 8 cores 2860MHz HiSilicon Kirin 990 4G . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption, and more.

Main Differences

HiSilicon Kirin 990 4G Advantages

Better graphics card performance FLOPS (0.6912 TFLOPS vs 0.4093 TFLOPS )

Higher Frequency (2860MHz vs 2390MHz)

More modern manufacturing process (7nm vs 10nm)

Lower TDP (6W vs 8W)

Released 2 years and 1 months late

Score

Benchmark

AnTuTu 10

Apple A11 Bionic

409550

HiSilicon Kirin 990 4G +69%

695853

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Apple A11 Bionic +10%

1097

HiSilicon Kirin 990 4G

990

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Apple A11 Bionic

2357

HiSilicon Kirin 990 4G +34%

3179

FP32 (float)

Apple A11 Bionic

409

HiSilicon Kirin 990 4G +68%

691

Apple A11 Bionic

VS

HiSilicon Kirin 990 4G

CPU

2x 2.39 GHz – Monsoon
4x 1.42 GHz – Mistral

Architecture

2x 2.86 GHz – Cortex-A76
2x 2.09 GHz – Cortex-A76
4x 1.86 GHz – Cortex-A55

2390 MHz

Frequency

2860 MHz

6

Cores

8

8 MB

L2 cache

2 MB

10 nm

Process

7 nm

4.3

Transistor count

8

8 W

TDP

6 W

TSMC

Manufacturing

TSMC

Graphics

Apple A11 GPU

GPU name

Mali-G76 MP16

1066 MHz

GPU frequency

600 MHz

3

Execution units

16

64

Shading units

36

4

Max size

12

0.4093 TFLOPS

FLOPS

0.6912 TFLOPS

1.0

Vulkan version

1.3

2.1

OpenCL version

2.0

12

DirectX version

12

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

Apple M10

NPU

Da Vinci

Multimedia (ISP)

Apple M10

Neural processor (NPU)

Da Vinci

NVMe

Storage type

UFS 2.1, UFS 3.0

2436 x 1125

Max display resolution

3360 x 1440

1x 32MP, 2x 12MP

Max camera resolution

-

4K at 60FPS

Video capture

4K at 60FPS

Video playback

4K at 60FPS

H.264, H.265, Motion JPEG

Video codecs

H.264, H.265, VC-1

AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Audio codecs

AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

-

Modem

Balong 765

Connectivity

LTE Cat. 12

4G support

LTE Cat. 19

No

5G support

No

Up to 600 Mbps

Download speed

Up to 1400 Mbps

Up to 150 Mbps

Upload speed

Up to 200 Mbps

5

Wi-Fi

6

5.0

Bluetooth

5.0

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

Navigation

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

Info

Sep 2017

Announced

Oct 2019

Flagship

Class

Flagship

APL1W72

Model number

-

Official page

HiSilicon Kirin 990 4G

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