Google Tensor vs Apple A16 Bionic

VS

Google Tensor Apple A16 Bionic

We compared two versions of phone SoCs: 8 cores 2800MHz Google Tensor vs. 6 cores 3460MHz Apple A16 Bionic . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption, and more.

Main Differences

Google Tensor Advantages

Better graphics card performance FLOPS (2.1709 TFLOPS vs 1.7894 TFLOPS )

Lower TDP (5.6W vs 8W)

Apple A16 Bionic Advantages

Higher Frequency (3460MHz vs 2800MHz)

More modern manufacturing process (4nm vs 5nm)

Released 11 months late

Score

Benchmark

AnTuTu 10

Google Tensor

797825

Apple A16 Bionic +80%

1441069

FP32 (float)

Google Tensor +21%

2170

Apple A16 Bionic

1789

Google Tensor

VS

Apple A16 Bionic

CPU

2x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-X1
2x 2.25 GHz – Cortex A76
4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex A55

Architecture

2x 3.46 GHz – Everest
4x 2.02 GHz – Sawtooth

2800 MHz

Frequency

3460 MHz

8

Cores

6

3 MB

L2 cache

16 MB

0

L3 cache

-

5 nm

Process

4 nm

-

Transistor count

16

5.6 W

TDP

8 W

Samsung

Manufacturing

TSMC

Graphics

Mali-G78 MP20

GPU name

Apple A16 GPU

848 MHz

GPU frequency

1398 MHz

20

Execution units

5

64

Shading units

128

12

Max size

6

2.1709 TFLOPS

FLOPS

1.7894 TFLOPS

1.3

Vulkan version

-

2.0

OpenCL version

-

12

DirectX version

-

Memory

LPDDR5

Memory type

LPDDR5

3200 MHz

Memory frequency

3200 MHz

4x 16 Bit

Bus

4x 16 Bit

51.2 Gbit/s

Max bandwidth

51.2 Gbit/s

AI

Tensor Processing Unit

NPU

Neural Engine

Multimedia (ISP)

Tensor Processing Unit

Neural processor (NPU)

Neural Engine

UFS 3.1

Storage type

NVMe

3840 x 2160

Max display resolution

2796 x 1290

1x 200MP, 2x 32MP

Max camera resolution

1x 48MP

4K at 60FPS

Video capture

4K at 60FPS

Video playback

4K at 60FPS

H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9

Video codecs

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

AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Audio codecs

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

Exynos 5300g

Modem

-

Connectivity

LTE Cat. 24

4G support

LTE Cat. 24

Yes

5G support

Yes

Up to 7350 Mbps

Download speed

Up to 7500 Mbps

Up to 3670 Mbps

Upload speed

Up to 3500 Mbps

6

Wi-Fi

6

5.2

Bluetooth

5.3

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS

Navigation

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS

Info

Oct 2021

Announced

Sep 2022

Flagship

Class

Flagship

S5E9845

Model number

APL1W10

Google Tensor

Official page

-

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