Apple A14 Bionic
vs
Google Tensor G5

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SoC Comparison Result

Below are the results of a comparison of Apple A14 Bionic and Google Tensor G5 mobile processors based on key performance characteristics, as well as power consumption and much more.

Advantages

  • Higher Technology: 3 nm (5 nm vs 3 nm)
  • Higher Frequency: 3400 MHz (3100 MHz vs 3400 MHz)
  • Newer Launch Date: August 2025 (September 2020 vs August 2025)

Basic

Apple
Label Name
Google
September 2020
Launch Date
August 2025
SmartPhone Flagship
Platform
SmartPhone Flagship
TSMC
Manufacturing
TSMC
APL1W01
Model Name
Tensor G5
2x 3.1 GHz – Firestorm
4x 1.8 GHz – Icestorm
Architecture
1x 3.4 GHz – Cortex-X4
5x 2.85 GHz – Cortex-A725
2x 2.4 GHz – Cortex-A525
6
Cores
8
5 nm
Technology
3 nm
3100 MHz
Frequency
3400 MHz
11.8
Transistor count
-

GPU Specifications

Apple A14 GPU
GPU name
-
1278 MHz
GPU frequency
1100 MHz
0.6543 TFLOPS
FLOPS
1.536 TFLOPS
64
Shading units
-
4
Execution units
-
2732 x 2048
Max display resolution
3840 x 2400

Connectivity

LTE Cat. 18
4G support
-
Yes
5G support
Yes
5.0
Bluetooth
5.4
6
Wi-Fi
7
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS

Memory Specifications

LPDDR4X
Memory type
LPDDR5X
2133 MHz
Memory frequency
-
4x 16 Bit
Memory Bus
4x 16 Bit

Miscellaneous

Neural Engine
Neural processor (NPU)
Yes
8 MB
L2 Cache
-
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV, AC-3, E-AC-3, AAX, AAX+
Audio codecs
- AAC
- AIFF
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV
-
Max camera resolution
1x 200MP
NVMe
Storage type
UFS 3.1, UFS 4.0
4K at 60FPS
Video capture
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
H.264, H.265, Motion JPEG
Video codecs
- H.264
- H.265
- AV1
- VP9
4K at 60FPS
Video playback
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
6 W
TDP
-
ARMv8.5-A
Instruction set
ARMv9.2-A

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 Single Core
A14 Bionic
2087
Tensor G5
2222 +6%
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
A14 Bionic
4820
Tensor G5
5598 +16%
FP32 (float)
A14 Bionic
667
Tensor G5
1567 +135%
AnTuTu 10
A14 Bionic
1082930
Tensor G5
1417023 +31%