HiSilicon Kirin 9010 vs Apple A16 Bionic

SoC Comparison Result

Below are the results of a comparison of HiSilicon Kirin 9010 and Apple A16 Bionic mobile processors based on key performance characteristics, as well as power consumption and much more.

Advantages

  • Newer Launch Date: April 2024 (April 2024 vs September 2022)
  • Higher Technology: 4 nm (7 nm vs 4 nm)
  • Higher Frequency: 3460 MHz (2300 MHz vs 3460 MHz)

Basic

HiSilicon
Label Name
Apple
April 2024
Launch Date
September 2022
SmartPhone Flagship
Platform
SmartPhone Flagship
SMIC
Manufacturing
TSMC
Kirin 9010
Model Name
APL1W10
2x 2.3 GHz – TaiShan V121 4x 1.55 GHz – TaiShan V1216x 2.18 GHz – Cortex-A510
Architecture
2x 3.46 GHz – Everest 4x 2.02 GHz – Sawtooth
12
Cores
6
7 nm
Technology
4 nm
2300 MHz
Frequency
3460 MHz
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Transistor count
16

GPU Specifications

Maleoon 910
GPU name
Apple A16 GPU
750 MHz
GPU frequency
1398 MHz
-
FLOPS
1.7894 TFLOPS
-
Shading units
128
-
Execution units
5
-
Max display resolution
2796 x 1290

Connectivity

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4G support
LTE Cat. 24
-
5G support
Yes
-
Bluetooth
5.3
-
Wi-Fi
6
-
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS

Memory Specifications

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Memory type
LPDDR5
2750 MHz
Memory frequency
3200 MHz
4x 16 Bit
Memory Bus
4x 16 Bit

Miscellaneous

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Neural processor (NPU)
Neural Engine
-
L2 Cache
16 MB
-
Audio codecs
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV, AC-3, E-AC-3, AAX, AAX+
-
Max camera resolution
1x 48MP
-
Storage type
NVMe
-
Video capture
4K at 60FPS
-
Video codecs
H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9, Motion JPEG
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Video playback
4K at 60FPS
-
TDP
8 W
-
Instruction set
ARMv9-A

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 Single Core
Kirin 9010
1413
A16 Bionic
2562 +81%
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Kirin 9010
4560
A16 Bionic
6685 +47%
AnTuTu 10
Kirin 9010
959921
A16 Bionic
1421181 +48%