Apple A13 Bionic vs HiSilicon Kirin 980

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We compared two versions of phone SoCs: 6 cores 2650MHz Apple A13 Bionic vs. 8 cores 2600MHz HiSilicon Kirin 980 . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption, and more.

Main Differences

Apple A13 Bionic Advantages

Better graphics card performance FLOPS (0.6298 TFLOPS vs 0.5184 TFLOPS )

Higher Frequency (2650MHz vs 2600MHz)

Released 1 years and 1 months late

Score

Benchmark

AnTuTu 10

Apple A13 Bionic +39%

811843

HiSilicon Kirin 980

583410

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Apple A13 Bionic +110%

1755

HiSilicon Kirin 980

835

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Apple A13 Bionic +95%

4168

HiSilicon Kirin 980

2132

FP32 (float)

Apple A13 Bionic +21%

629

HiSilicon Kirin 980

518

Apple A13 Bionic

VS

HiSilicon Kirin 980

CPU

2x 2.65 GHz – Lightning
4x 1.6 GHz – Thunder

Architecture

2x 2.6 GHz – Cortex-A76
2x 1.92 GHz – Cortex-A76
4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A55

2650 MHz

Frequency

2600 MHz

6

Cores

8

8 MB

L2 cache

4 MB

-

L3 cache

0

7 nm

Process

7 nm

8.5

Transistor count

6.9

6 W

TDP

6 W

TSMC

Manufacturing

TSMC

Graphics

Apple A13 GPU

GPU name

Mali-G76 MP10

1230 MHz

GPU frequency

720 MHz

4

Execution units

10

64

Shading units

36

4

Max size

8

0.6298 TFLOPS

FLOPS

0.5184 TFLOPS

1.1

Vulkan version

1.3

2.1

OpenCL version

2.0

12.1

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

Neural Engine

NPU

Yes

Multimedia (ISP)

Neural Engine

Neural processor (NPU)

Yes

NVMe

Storage type

UFS 2.1, UFS 3.0

2688 x 1242

Max display resolution

3120 x 1440

-

Max camera resolution

1x 48MP, 2x 20MP

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, VP9

AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV, AC-3, E-AC-3, AAX, AAX+

Audio codecs

AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Connectivity

LTE Cat. 18

4G support

LTE Cat. 21

No

5G support

No

Up to 1200 Mbps

Download speed

Up to 1400 Mbps

Up to 350 Mbps

Upload speed

Up to 200 Mbps

6

Wi-Fi

6

5.0

Bluetooth

5.0

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

Navigation

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

Info

Sep 2019

Announced

Aug 2018

Flagship

Class

Flagship

-

Official page

HiSilicon Kirin 980

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