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58

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Apple A15 Bionic Chip

A15 Bionic Chip

45

Points
Samsung Exynos 1080

Exynos 1080
Overview - A15 Bionic Chip Vs Exynos 1080

We have created a comprehensive comparison of the recently released A15 Bionic Chip vs Exynos 1080 SoCs by Apple and Samsung respectively. We've now weighed the advantages and disadvantages of these 6-core and 8-core CPUs on the basis of their Geekbench, Antutu and 3DMark benchmarks with their technical specifications.

Features

Review

CPU Performance
Single and multi-core processor tests
A15 Bionic Chip 46
Exynos 1080 28
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulcan
A15 Bionic Chip 47
Exynos 1080 24
Battery Life
Efficiency of battery consumption
A15 Bionic Chip 82
Exynos 1080 82
Tenzys Tech Score
Overall chip score
A15 Bionic Chip 58
Exynos 1080 45
Benchmarks

AnTuTu 9

A15 Bionic Chip Exynos 1080
CPU 209204 178651
GPU 351594 251983
Memory 118044 127596
UX 130276 138654
Total score 809118 696884
AnTuTu results from iOS and Android are not directly comparable! They won't affect Tenzys Tech scores.
Key Differences

Pros of Apple A15 Bionic Chip

  • A15 Bionic Chip has 15.36% higher CPU clock speed than Exynos 1080 (3230 vs 2800 MHz).
  • A15 Bionic Chip has 50.00% higher GPU clock speed than Exynos 1080 (1200 vs 800 MHz).
  • A15 Bionic Chip has 55.13% higher memory frequency than Exynos 1080 (4266 vs 2750 MHz).
  • A15 Bionic Chip has 16.11% better AnTuTu 9 score than Exynos 1080 (809 K vs 697 K).
  • A15 Bionic Chip has latest instruction set, hence better than Exynos 1080.

Pros of Samsung Exynos 1080

  • Exynos 1080 Support 29.03% higher memory bandwidth than A15 Bionic Chip (44 vs 34.1 GB/s).
Benchmarks

GeekBench 5

Single-Core Score

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A15 Bionic Chip 1743
Exynos 1080 833

Multi-Core Score

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A15 Bionic Chip 4844
Exynos 1080 2890

Image compression

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A15 Bionic Chip 224.8
Exynos 1080 135.1

Face detection

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A15 Bionic Chip 43.1
Exynos 1080 30

Speech recognition

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A15 Bionic Chip 136.1
Exynos 1080 53.1

Machine learning

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A15 Bionic Chip 104.9
Exynos 1080 51.7

Camera shooting

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A15 Bionic Chip 49.3
Exynos 1080 26.5

HTML 5

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A15 Bionic Chip 5.64
Exynos 1080 3.53

SQLite

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A15 Bionic Chip 1270
Exynos 1080 875.8

3DMark

49%
A15 Bionic Chip
Stability 82%

Graphics test 56 FPS
N/A
Exynos 1080
Stability %

Graphics test -
Full list of technical specifications

Display

  • Max On-Device Display - WQHD+ @90Hz, FHD+ @144Hz
  • Max On-Display Resolution 2732 x 2048 2960 x 1440
  • Max External Display - -
  • HDR - HDR10+
  • Color Depth - -
  • Color Gamut - -
Full list of technical specifications

CPU

80%
Turbo Clock Speed

3230 MHz

69%
Turbo Clock Speed

2800 MHz

50%
Base Frequency

2020 MHz

49%
Base Frequency

2000 MHz

  • Architecture 2x 3.23 GHz – Avalanche
    4x 2.02 GHz – Blizzard
     1x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-A78
    3x 2.6 GHz – Cortex-A78
    4x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
  • Cores 6 8
  • Instruction set ARMv8.5-A ARMv8.3-A
  • L1 cache 256 KB -
  • L2 cache 32 MB -
  • L3 cache - 4 MB
  • Process 5 nm 5 nm
  • Transistor count 15 Billion -
  • TDP 6 W 9 W
Full list of technical specifications

Graphics

  • GPU name Apple GPU Mali-G78 MP10
  • Architecture - Valhall 2
  • GPU frequency 1200 MHz 800 MHz
  • Execution units 5 10
  • Shading units 640 160
  • FLOPS - -
  • Vulkan version - 1.1
  • OpenCL version - 2.0
  • DirectX version - 12
Full list of technical specifications

Memory

  • Memory frequency 4266 MHz 2750 MHz
  • Max bandwidth 34.1 Gbit/s 44 Gbit/s
  • Max Size 6 GB 8 GB
  • Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR5
  • Bus 4x 16 Bit 4x 16 Bit
Full list of technical specifications

Multimedia (ISP)

  • Neural processor (NPU) Neural Engine Neural Processor
  • Storage type NVMe UFS 3.1
  • Max display resolution 2732 x 2048 2960 x 1440
  • Max camera resolution 1x 200MP, 2x 32MP
  • Video capture 4K at 60FPS 4K at 60FPS
  • Video playback 4K at 60FPS 4K at 60FPS
  • Video codecs H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9, Motion JPEG H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9
  • Audio codecs AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV, AC-3, E-AC-3, AAX, AAX+ AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Full list of technical specifications

Connectivity

  • Modem - -
  • 4G support LTE Cat. 24 LTE Cat. 18
  • 5G support Yes Yes
  • 5G Download Speed 7500 Mbps 5100 Mbps
  • 4G Download Speed - 1200 Mbps
  • 5G Upload Speed 3000 Mbps 1280 Mbps
  • 4G Upload Speed - 200 Mbps
  • Wi-Fi 6 6
  • Bluetooth 5.0 5.2
  • Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
Full list of technical specifications

Info

Review

Review By TenzysTech

Apple A15 Bionic Chip

Apple A15 Bionic Chip
CPU
46%
GPU
47%
Memory
50%
Energy efficiency and battery life
82%

Samsung Exynos 1080

Samsung Exynos 1080
CPU
28%
GPU
24%
Memory
32%
Energy efficiency and battery life
82%
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