Apple A12 Bionic vs HiSilicon Kirin 930

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We compared two versions of phone SoCs: 6 cores 2490MHz Apple A12 Bionic vs. 8 cores 2000MHz HiSilicon Kirin 930 . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption, and more.

Main Differences

Apple A12 Bionic Advantages

Better graphics card performance FLOPS (0.576 TFLOPS vs 0.0768 TFLOPS )

Larger memory bandwidth (34.1GB/s vs 12.8GB/s)

Higher Frequency (2490MHz vs 2000MHz)

More modern manufacturing process (7nm vs 28nm)

Released 3 years and 5 months late

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Apple A12 Bionic +657%

576

HiSilicon Kirin 930

76

Apple A12 Bionic

VS

HiSilicon Kirin 930

CPU

2x 2.49 GHz – Vortex
4x 1.6 GHz – Tempest

Architecture

4x 2 GHz – Cortex-A53
4x 1.5 GHz – Cortex-A53

2490 MHz

Frequency

2000 MHz

6

Cores

8

8 MB

L2 cache

-

7 nm

Process

28 nm

6.9

Transistor count

1

6 W

TDP

-

TSMC

Manufacturing

-

Graphics

Apple A12 GPU

GPU name

Mali-T628 MP4

1125 MHz

GPU frequency

600 MHz

4

Execution units

4

64

Shading units

16

4

Max size

6

0.576 TFLOPS

FLOPS

0.0768 TFLOPS

1.1

Vulkan version

1.0

2.0

OpenCL version

1.1

12

DirectX version

11

Memory

LPDDR4X

Memory type

LPDDR3

2133 MHz

Memory frequency

1600 MHz

4x 16 Bit

Bus

2x 32 Bit

34.1 Gbit/s

Max bandwidth

12.8 Gbit/s

AI

Neural Engine

NPU

No

Multimedia (ISP)

Neural Engine

Neural processor (NPU)

No

NVMe

Storage type

eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.0

2688 x 1242

Max display resolution

1920 x 1200

1x 32MP, 2x 12MP

Max camera resolution

1x 32MP, 2x 16MP

4K at 60FPS

Video capture

4K at 30FPS

4K at 60FPS

Video playback

4K at 30FPS

H.264, H.265, Motion JPEG

Video codecs

H.264, H.265

AAC, AAC‑LC, Apple Lossless, HE‑AAC, Linear PCM, AAX и AAX+, HE‑AAC v2, MP3

Audio codecs

AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Intel XMM 7560

Modem

-

Connectivity

LTE Cat. 18

4G support

LTE Cat. 6

No

5G support

No

Up to 1000 Mbps

Download speed

Up to 300 Mbps

Up to 350 Mbps

Upload speed

Up to 50 Mbps

5

Wi-Fi

5

5.0

Bluetooth

4.2

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

Navigation

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou

Info

Sep 2018

Announced

Apr 2015

Flagship

Class

Mid range

APL1W81

Model number

Hi3635

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