Samsung Exynos 1280 vs Apple A16 Bionic

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We compared two versions of phone SoCs: 8 cores 2400MHz Samsung Exynos 1280 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

Samsung Exynos 1280 Advantages

Lower TDP (6W vs 8W)

Apple A16 Bionic Advantages

Better graphics card performance FLOPS (1.7894 TFLOPS vs 0.487 TFLOPS )

Larger memory bandwidth (51.2GB/s vs 17GB/s)

Higher Frequency (3460MHz vs 2400MHz)

More modern manufacturing process (4nm vs 5nm)

Released 6 months late

Score

Benchmark

AnTuTu 10

Samsung Exynos 1280

481288

Apple A16 Bionic +199%

1441069

FP32 (float)

Samsung Exynos 1280

487

Apple A16 Bionic +267%

1789

Samsung Exynos 1280

VS

Apple A16 Bionic

CPU

2x 2.4 GHz – Cortex-A78
6x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55

Architecture

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

2400 MHz

Frequency

3460 MHz

8

Cores

6

-

L2 cache

16 MB

5 nm

Process

4 nm

-

Transistor count

16

6 W

TDP

8 W

Samsung

Manufacturing

TSMC

Graphics

Mali-G68 MP4

GPU name

Apple A16 GPU

1000 MHz

GPU frequency

1398 MHz

4

Execution units

5

48

Shading units

128

8

Max size

6

0.487 TFLOPS

FLOPS

1.7894 TFLOPS

1.3

Vulkan version

-

2.0

OpenCL version

-

12

DirectX version

-

Memory

LPDDR4X

Memory type

LPDDR5

2133 MHz

Memory frequency

3200 MHz

4x 16 Bit

Bus

4x 16 Bit

17 Gbit/s

Max bandwidth

51.2 Gbit/s

AI

Yes

NPU

Neural Engine

Multimedia (ISP)

Yes

Neural processor (NPU)

Neural Engine

UFS 2.2

Storage type

NVMe

2960 x 1440

Max display resolution

2796 x 1290

1x 108MP

Max camera resolution

1x 48MP

4K at 30FPS

Video capture

4K at 60FPS

4K at 30FPS

Video playback

4K at 60FPS

H.264, H.265, VP8, 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+

Connectivity

LTE Cat. 18

4G support

LTE Cat. 24

Yes

5G support

Yes

Up to 2550 Mbps

Download speed

Up to 7500 Mbps

Up to 1840 Mbps

Upload speed

Up to 3500 Mbps

5

Wi-Fi

6

5.2

Bluetooth

5.3

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

Navigation

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS

Info

Mar 2022

Announced

Sep 2022

Mid range

Class

Flagship

S5E8825

Model number

APL1W10

Samsung Exynos 1280

Official page

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