Apple A18 vs Samsung Exynos 1480

VS

Apple A18

Samsung Exynos 1480

We compared two versions of phone SoCs: 6 cores 4040MHz Apple A18 vs. 8 cores 2750MHz Samsung Exynos 1480 . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption, and more.

Main Differences

Apple A18 Advantages

Larger memory bandwidth (60GB/s vs 51.2GB/s)

Higher Frequency (4040MHz vs 2750MHz)

More modern manufacturing process (3nm vs 4nm)

Released 6 months late

Score

Benchmark

AnTuTu 10

Apple A18 +112%

1539646

Samsung Exynos 1480

723950

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Apple A18 +185%

3336

Samsung Exynos 1480

1168

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Apple A18 +128%

7988

Samsung Exynos 1480

3503

Apple A18

VS

Samsung Exynos 1480

CPU

2x 4.04 GHz –
4x 2 GHz –

Architecture

4x 2.75 GHz – Cortex-A78
4x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55

4040 MHz

Frequency

2750 MHz

6

Cores

8

ARMv9.2-A

Instruction set

ARMv8.2-A

-

L3 cache

0

3 nm

Process

4 nm

TSMC

Manufacturing

Samsung

Graphics

Apple A18 GPU

GPU name

Samsung Xclipse 530

1398 MHz

GPU frequency

1300 MHz

5

Execution units

-

128

Shading units

-

8

Max size

12

1.7894 TFLOPS

FLOPS

-

Memory

LPDDR5X

Memory type

LPDDR5

7500 MHz

Memory frequency

3200 MHz

4x 16 Bit

Bus

4x 16 Bit

60 GB/s

Max bandwidth

51.2 Gbit/s

AI

Neural Engine

NPU

-

35 TOPS

Theoretical Performance

-

Multimedia (ISP)

Neural Engine

Neural processor (NPU)

Yes

NVMe

Storage type

UFS 3.1

-

Max display resolution

2960 x 1440

1x 48MP

Max camera resolution

1x 200MP, 2x 32MP

8K at 24FPS, 4K at 120FPS

Video capture

4K at 60FPS

8K at 24FPS, 4K at 120FPS

Video playback

4K at 60FPS

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

Video codecs

H.264, H.265, VP8, 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

-

Connectivity

LTE Cat. 24

4G support

LTE Cat. 18

Yes

5G support

Yes

Up to 10000 Mbps

Download speed

Up to 5100 Mbps

Up to 3500 Mbps

Upload speed

Up to 1280 Mbps

7

Wi-Fi

6

5.3

Bluetooth

5.3

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC

Navigation

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

Info

Sep 2024

Announced

Mar 2024

Flagship

Class

Mid range

-

Model number

S5E8845

-

Official page

Samsung Exynos 1480

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