Apple A18 Pro vs HiSilicon Kirin 9000S

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We compared two versions of phone SoCs: 6 cores 3890MHz Apple A18 Pro vs. 8 cores 2620MHz HiSilicon Kirin 9000S . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption, and more.

Main Differences

Apple A18 Pro Advantages

Larger memory bandwidth (78.8GB/s vs 44GB/s)

Higher Frequency (3890MHz vs 2620MHz)

More modern manufacturing process (3nm vs 7nm)

Released 1 years and 1 months late

Score

Benchmark

AnTuTu 10

Apple A18 Pro +114%

1938352

HiSilicon Kirin 9000S

903932

Apple A18 Pro

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HiSilicon Kirin 9000S

CPU

2x 3.89 GHz –
4x 2.2 GHz –

Architecture

1x 2.62 GHz – TaiShan V120
3x 2.15 GHz – TaiShan V120
4x 1.53 GHz – Cortex-A510

3890 MHz

Frequency

2620 MHz

6

Cores

8

3 nm

Process

7 nm

-

TDP

7 W

TSMC

Manufacturing

SMIC

Graphics

Apple A18 GPU

GPU name

Maleoon 910

1450 MHz

GPU frequency

750 MHz

6

Execution units

-

128

Shading units

-

8

Max size

16

2.2272 TFLOPS

FLOPS

-

Memory

LPDDR5T

Memory type

LPDDR5

4800 MHz

Memory frequency

2750 MHz

4x 16 Bit

Bus

4x 16 Bit

78.8 Gbit/s

Max bandwidth

44 Gbit/s

AI

Neural Engine

NPU

Yes

Multimedia (ISP)

Neural Engine

Neural processor (NPU)

Yes

NVMe

Storage type

UFS 3.1, UFS 4.0

-

Max display resolution

3840 x 2160

1x 48MP

Max camera resolution

-

8K at 24FPS, 4K at 60FPS

Video capture

4K at 60FPS

8K at 24FPS, 4K at 60FPS

Video playback

4K at 60FPS

H.264, H.265, AV1, VP8, VP9, Motion JPEG

Video codecs

H.264, H.265, VP9

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

Audio codecs

AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Snapdragon X75

Modem

Balong 5000

Connectivity

LTE Cat. 24

4G support

LTE Cat. 24

Yes

5G support

Yes

Up to 10000 Mbps

Download speed

Up to 4600 Mbps

Up to 3500 Mbps

Upload speed

Up to 2500 Mbps

7

Wi-Fi

6

5.4

Bluetooth

5.2

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC

Navigation

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC

Info

Sep 2024

Announced

Aug 2023

Flagship

Class

Flagship

-

Model number

Hi36A0

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