Apple A14 Bionic vs Apple A15 Bionic
We compared two versions of phone SoCs: 6 cores 3100MHz Apple A14 Bionic 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 Advantages
Better graphics card performance FLOPS (1.7126 TFLOPS vs 0.6543 TFLOPS )
Higher Frequency (3230MHz vs 3100MHz)
Released 1 years late
Score
Benchmark
AnTuTu 10
Apple A14 Bionic
1061696
Apple A15 Bionic
+21%
1290037
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Apple A14 Bionic
2087
Apple A15 Bionic
+11%
2333
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Apple A14 Bionic
4820
Apple A15 Bionic
+19%
5741
FP32 (float)
Apple A14 Bionic
654
Apple A15 Bionic
+161%
1712
CPU
2x 3.1 GHz – Firestorm
4x 1.8 GHz – Icestorm
4x 1.8 GHz – Icestorm
Architecture
2x 3.23 GHz – Avalanche
4x 2.02 GHz – Blizzard
4x 2.02 GHz – Blizzard
3100 MHz
Frequency
3230 MHz
6
Cores
6
ARMv8.5-A
Instruction set
ARMv8.5-A
8 MB
L2 cache
12 MB
5 nm
Process
5 nm
11.8
Transistor count
15
6 W
TDP
6 W
TSMC
Manufacturing
TSMC
Graphics
Apple A14 GPU
GPU name
Apple A15 GPU
1278 MHz
GPU frequency
1338 MHz
4
Execution units
5
64
Shading units
128
6
Max size
6
0.6543 TFLOPS
FLOPS
1.7126 TFLOPS
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
Multimedia (ISP)
Neural Engine
Neural processor (NPU)
Neural Engine
NVMe
Storage type
NVMe
2732 x 2048
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, Motion JPEG
Video codecs
H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9, Motion JPEG
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV, AC-3, E-AC-3, AAX, AAX+
Audio codecs
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV, AC-3, E-AC-3, AAX, AAX+
Connectivity
LTE Cat. 18
4G support
LTE Cat. 24
Yes
5G support
Yes
Up to 7500 Mbps
Download speed
Up to 7500 Mbps
Up to 2500 Mbps
Upload speed
Up to 3000 Mbps
6
Wi-Fi
6
5.0
Bluetooth
5.0
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
Info
Sep 2020
Announced
Sep 2021
Flagship
Class
Flagship
APL1W01
Model number
APL1W07
