Apple A12 Bionic
vs
Samsung Exynos 9611

vs

SoC Comparison Result

Below are the results of a comparison of Apple A12 Bionic and Samsung Exynos 9611 mobile processors based on key performance characteristics, as well as power consumption and much more.

Advantages

  • Higher Technology: 7 nm (7 nm vs 10 nm)
  • Higher Frequency: 2490 MHz (2490 MHz vs 2300 MHz)
  • Newer Launch Date: September 2019 (September 2018 vs September 2019)

Basic

Apple
Label Name
Samsung
September 2018
Launch Date
September 2019
SmartPhone Flagship
Platform
SmartPhone Mid range
TSMC
Manufacturing
Samsung
APL1W81
Model Name
S5E9611
2x 2.49 GHz – Vortex
4x 1.6 GHz – Tempest
Architecture
4x 2.3 GHz – Cortex-A73
4x 1.7 GHz – Cortex-A53
6
Cores
8
7 nm
Technology
10 nm
2490 MHz
Frequency
2300 MHz
6.9
Transistor count
3

GPU Specifications

Apple A12 GPU
GPU name
Mali-G72 MP3
1125 MHz
GPU frequency
850 MHz
0.576 TFLOPS
FLOPS
0.0918 TFLOPS
64
Shading units
18
4
Execution units
3
2.0
OpenCL version
2.0
1.1
Vulkan version
1.3
2688 x 1242
Max display resolution
2560 x 1600
12
DirectX version
12

Connectivity

Up to 1000 Mbps
Download speed
Up to 600 Mbps
LTE Cat. 18
4G support
LTE Cat. 12
No
5G support
No
5.0
Bluetooth
5.0
5
Wi-Fi
5
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

Memory Specifications

LPDDR4X
Memory type
LPDDR4X
2133 MHz
Memory frequency
1600 MHz
4x 16 Bit
Memory Bus
2x 16 Bit

Miscellaneous

8 MB
L2 Cache
-
AAC, AAC‑LC, Apple Lossless, HE‑AAC, Linear PCM, AAX и AAX+, HE‑AAC v2, MP3
Audio codecs
AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
1x 32MP, 2x 12MP
Max camera resolution
1x 64MP, 2x 16MP
NVMe
Storage type
eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.1
4K at 60FPS
Video capture
4K at 120FPS
H.264, H.265, Motion JPEG
Video codecs
H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9
4K at 60FPS
Video playback
4K at 120FPS
6 W
TDP
8 W
ARMv8.3-A
Instruction set
ARMv8-A
Neural Engine
Neural processor (NPU)
Yes

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 Single Core
A12 Bionic
1301 +249%
Exynos 9611
373
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
A12 Bionic
2843 +156%
Exynos 9611
1112
AnTuTu 10
A12 Bionic
630677 +156%
Exynos 9611
246552