55

Points
Apple A14 Bionic

51

Points
HiSilicon Kirin 9010
Overview - A14 Bionic Vs Kirin 9010

We have created a comprehensive comparison of the recently released A14 Bionic vs Kirin 9010 SoCs by Apple and respectively. We've now weighed the advantages and disadvantages of these 6-core and 12-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
A14 Bionic 42
Kirin 9010 46
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulcan
A14 Bionic 41
Kirin 9010 31
Battery Life
Efficiency of battery consumption
A14 Bionic 82
Kirin 9010 75
Tenzys Tech Score
Overall chip score
A14 Bionic 55
Kirin 9010 51
Benchmarks

AnTuTu 9

A14 Bionic Kirin 9010
CPU 203493 305156
GPU 284242 197179
Memory 131989 266091
UX 131211 201408
Total score 750935 969834
AnTuTu results from iOS and Android are not directly comparable! They won't affect Tenzys Tech scores.
Key Differences

Pros of Apple A14 Bionic

  • A14 Bionic has 34.78% higher CPU clock speed than Kirin 9010 (3100 vs 2300 MHz).
  • A14 Bionic has 28.57% smaller sized transistor than Kirin 9010 (5 vs 7 nm).
  • A14 Bionic has latest instruction set, hence better than Kirin 9010.

Pros of HiSilicon Kirin 9010

  • Kirin 9010 has 28.93% higher memory frequency than A14 Bionic (2750 vs 2133 MHz).
  • Kirin 9010 has 29.15% better AnTuTu 9 score than A14 Bionic (970 K vs 751 K ).
  • Kirin 9010 Support 29.03% higher memory bandwidth than A14 Bionic (44 vs 34.1 GB/s).
Benchmarks

GeekBench 5

Single-Core Score

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A14 Bionic 1611
Kirin 9010 1442

Multi-Core Score

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A14 Bionic 4209
Kirin 9010 4471

Image compression

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A14 Bionic 171.5
Kirin 9010

Face detection

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A14 Bionic 33.6
Kirin 9010

Speech recognition

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A14 Bionic 94.8
Kirin 9010

Machine learning

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A14 Bionic 93.1
Kirin 9010

Camera shooting

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A14 Bionic 38.7
Kirin 9010

HTML 5

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A14 Bionic 4.5
Kirin 9010

SQLite

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A14 Bionic 1060
Kirin 9010

3DMark

Stability 77%

Graphics test 50 FPS
Stability %

Graphics test -
Full list of technical specifications

Display

  • Max On-Device Display Full HD+ (2.7K) @ 60Hz -
  • Max On-Display Resolution 2732 x 2048 -
  • Max External Display - -
  • HDR - -
  • Color Depth - -
  • Color Gamut - -
Full list of technical specifications

CPU

77%
Turbo Clock Speed

3100 MHz

57%
Turbo Clock Speed

2300 MHz

44%
Base Frequency

1800 MHz

38%
Base Frequency

1550 MHz

  • Architecture 2x 3.1 GHz – Firestorm
    4x 1.8 GHz – Icestorm
    2x 2.3 GHz – TaiShan V121
    4x 1.55 GHz – TaiShan V121
    6x 2.18 GHz – Cortex-A510
  • Cores 6 12
  • Instruction set ARMv8.5-A ARMv8-A
  • L1 cache 128 KB -
  • L2 cache 8 MB -
  • L3 cache - -
  • Process 5 nm 7 nm
  • Transistor count 11.8 Billion -
  • TDP 6 W -
Full list of technical specifications

Graphics

  • GPU name Apple A14 GPU Maleoon 910
  • Architecture - Maleoon
  • GPU frequency - 750 MHz
  • Execution units 4 -
  • Shading units - -
  • FLOPS 998 Gigaflops -
  • Vulkan version - -
  • OpenCL version - -
  • DirectX version - -
Full list of technical specifications

Memory

  • Memory frequency 2133 MHz 2750 MHz
  • Max bandwidth 34.1 Gbit/s 44 Gbit/s
  • Max Size 6 GB 16 GB
  • Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR5
  • Bus 4x 16 Bit 4x 16 Bit
Full list of technical specifications

Multimedia (ISP)

  • Neural processor (NPU) Neural Engine Da Vinci
  • Storage type NVMe UFS 3.1, UFS 4.0
  • Max display resolution 2732 x 2048 3840 x 2160
  • Max camera resolution
  • Video capture 4K at 60FPS 4K at 60FPS
  • Video playback 4K at 60FPS 4K at 60FPS
  • Video codecs H.264, H.265, Motion JPEG H.264, H.265, 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 - Balong 5000
  • 4G support LTE Cat. 18 LTE Cat. 24
  • 5G support Yes Yes
  • 5G Download Speed 7500 Mbps 4600 Mbps
  • 4G Download Speed - -
  • 5G Upload Speed 2500 Mbps 2500 Mbps
  • 4G Upload Speed - -
  • Wi-Fi 6 6
  • Bluetooth 5.0 5.2
  • Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
Full list of technical specifications

Info

Review

Review By TenzysTech

Apple A14 Bionic

CPU
42%
GPU
41%
Memory
25%
Energy efficiency and battery life
82%

HiSilicon Kirin 9010

CPU
46%
GPU
31%
Memory
32%
Energy efficiency and battery life
75%
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