Apple A12 Bionic vs Samsung Exynos 9610

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We compared two versions of phone SoCs: 6 cores 2490MHz Apple A12 Bionic vs. 8 cores 2300MHz Samsung Exynos 9610 . 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 0.0918 TFLOPS )

Larger memory bandwidth (34.1GB/s vs 11.9GB/s)

Higher Frequency (2490MHz vs 2300MHz)

More modern manufacturing process (7nm vs 10nm)

Lower TDP (6W vs 8W)

Released 6 months late

Score

Benchmark

AnTuTu 10

Apple A12 Bionic +152%

643548

Samsung Exynos 9610

255002

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Apple A12 Bionic +247%

1301

Samsung Exynos 9610

374

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Apple A12 Bionic +170%

2843

Samsung Exynos 9610

1051

FP32 (float)

Apple A12 Bionic +532%

576

Samsung Exynos 9610

91

Apple A12 Bionic

VS

Samsung Exynos 9610

CPU

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

Architecture

4x 2.3 GHz – Cortex-A73
4x 1.7 GHz – Cortex-A53

2490 MHz

Frequency

2300 MHz

6

Cores

8

8 MB

L2 cache

-

7 nm

Process

10 nm

6.9

Transistor count

3

6 W

TDP

8 W

TSMC

Manufacturing

Samsung

Graphics

Apple A12 GPU

GPU name

Mali-G72 MP3

1125 MHz

GPU frequency

850 MHz

4

Execution units

3

64

Shading units

18

4

Max size

6

0.576 TFLOPS

FLOPS

0.0918 TFLOPS

1.1

Vulkan version

1.3

2.0

OpenCL version

2.0

12

DirectX version

12

Memory

LPDDR4X

Memory type

LPDDR4X

2133 MHz

Memory frequency

1600 MHz

4x 16 Bit

Bus

2x 16 Bit

34.1 Gbit/s

Max bandwidth

11.9 Gbit/s

AI

Neural Engine

NPU

Yes

Multimedia (ISP)

Neural Engine

Neural processor (NPU)

Yes

NVMe

Storage type

eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.1

2688 x 1242

Max display resolution

2560 x 1600

1x 32MP, 2x 12MP

Max camera resolution

1x 24MP, 2x 16MP

4K at 60FPS

Video capture

4K at 120FPS

4K at 60FPS

Video playback

4K at 120FPS

H.264, H.265, Motion JPEG

Video codecs

H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9

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

Shannon 337

Connectivity

LTE Cat. 18

4G support

LTE Cat. 12

No

5G support

No

Up to 1000 Mbps

Download speed

Up to 600 Mbps

Up to 350 Mbps

Upload speed

Up to 150 Mbps

5

Wi-Fi

5

5.0

Bluetooth

5.0

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

Navigation

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

Info

Sep 2018

Announced

Mar 2018

Flagship

Class

Mid range

APL1W81

Model number

S5E9610

-

Official page

Samsung Exynos 9610

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