Samsung Exynos 7885 vs Apple A9

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Samsung Exynos 7885 Apple A9

We compared two versions of phone SoCs: 8 cores 2200MHz Samsung Exynos 7885 vs. 2 cores 1850MHz Apple A9 . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption, and more.

Main Differences

Samsung Exynos 7885 Advantages

Higher Frequency (2200MHz vs 1850MHz)

Released 2 years and 5 months late

Apple A9 Advantages

Better graphics card performance FLOPS (0.2496 TFLOPS vs 0.0704 TFLOPS )

Larger memory bandwidth (14.9GB/s vs 7.46GB/s)

Lower TDP (5W vs 8W)

Score

Benchmark

AnTuTu 10

Samsung Exynos 7885

186748

Apple A9 +53%

285954

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Samsung Exynos 7885

336

Apple A9 +85%

623

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Samsung Exynos 7885

866

Apple A9 +10%

957

FP32 (float)

Samsung Exynos 7885

70

Apple A9 +255%

249

Samsung Exynos 7885

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Apple A9

CPU

2x 2.2 GHz – Cortex-A73
6x 1.6 GHz – Cortex-A53

Architecture

2x 1.85 GHz – Twister

2200 MHz

Frequency

1850 MHz

8

Cores

2

-

L2 cache

3 MB

-

L3 cache

0

14 nm

Process

14 nm

2

Transistor count

2

8 W

TDP

5 W

Samsung

Manufacturing

TSMC

Graphics

Mali-G71 MP2

GPU name

PowerVR GT7600

1100 MHz

GPU frequency

650 MHz

2

Execution units

6

16

Shading units

32

6

Max size

4

0.0704 TFLOPS

FLOPS

0.2496 TFLOPS

1.3

Vulkan version

1.1

2.0

OpenCL version

1.2

11

DirectX version

11

Memory

LPDDR4X

Memory type

LPDDR4

1866 MHz

Memory frequency

1333 MHz

2x 32 Bit

Bus

2x 16 Bit

7.46 Gbit/s

Max bandwidth

14.9 Gbit/s

AI

No

NPU

Apple M9

Multimedia (ISP)

No

Neural processor (NPU)

Apple M9

eMMC 5.1

Storage type

NVMe

2220 x 1080

Max display resolution

2048 x 1536

1x 21MP, 2x 16MP

Max camera resolution

1x 32MP, 2x 12MP

4K at 30FPS

Video capture

4K at 30FPS

Video playback

4K at 30FPS

H.264, H.265, VP9

Video codecs

H.264, H.265

AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Audio codecs

AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

-

Modem

Qualcomm MDM9635M

Connectivity

LTE Cat. 12

4G support

LTE Cat. 6

No

5G support

No

Up to 600 Mbps

Download speed

Up to 450 Mbps

Up to 150 Mbps

Upload speed

Up to 150 Mbps

5

Wi-Fi

5

5.0

Bluetooth

4.2

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

Navigation

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

Info

Feb 2018

Announced

Sep 2015

Mid range

Class

Flagship

S5E7885

Model number

APL1022

Samsung Exynos 7885

Official page

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