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78

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Apple A15 Bionic Chip

A15 Bionic Chip

78

Points
Samsung Exynos 850

Exynos 850
Overview - A15 Bionic Chip Vs Exynos 850

We have created a comprehensive comparison of the recently released A15 Bionic Chip vs Exynos 850 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 55
Exynos 850 9
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulcan
A15 Bionic Chip 56
Exynos 850 6
Battery Life
Efficiency of battery consumption
A15 Bionic Chip 82
Exynos 850 71
Tenzys Tech Score
Overall chip score
A15 Bionic Chip 64
Exynos 850 29
Benchmarks

AnTuTu 9

A15 Bionic Chip Exynos 850
CPU 209204 47291
GPU 351594 21386
Memory 118044 40704
UX 130276 22040
Total score 809118 131421
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 46.34% higher GPU clock speed than Exynos 850 (1200 vs 820 MHz).
  • A15 Bionic Chip has 128.62% higher memory frequency than Exynos 850 (4266 vs 1866 MHz).
  • A15 Bionic Chip has 37.5% smaller sized transistor than Exynos 850 (5 vs 8 nm).
  • A15 Bionic Chip has 515.67% better AnTuTu 9 score than Exynos 850 (809 K vs 131 K).
  • A15 Bionic Chip has latest instruction set, hence better than Exynos 850.
Benchmarks

GeekBench 5

Single-Core Score

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A15 Bionic Chip 1743
Exynos 850 150

Multi-Core Score

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A15 Bionic Chip 4844
Exynos 850 937

Image compression

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A15 Bionic Chip 224.8
Exynos 850 74.3

Face detection

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A15 Bionic Chip 43.1
Exynos 850 10.4

Speech recognition

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A15 Bionic Chip 136.1
Exynos 850 16.7

Machine learning

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A15 Bionic Chip 104.9
Exynos 850 12.4

Camera shooting

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A15 Bionic Chip 49.3
Exynos 850 5.29

HTML 5

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A15 Bionic Chip 5.64
Exynos 850 1.38

SQLite

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A15 Bionic Chip 1270
Exynos 850 356.2

3DMark

49%
A15 Bionic Chip
Stability 82%

Graphics test 56 FPS
3%
Exynos 850
Stability 98%

Graphics test 3 FPS
Full list of technical specifications

Display

  • Max On-Device Display - Full HD+
  • Max On-Display Resolution 2732 x 2048 2520 x 1080
  • Max External Display - -
  • HDR - -
  • Color Depth - -
  • Color Gamut - -
Full list of technical specifications

CPU

85%
Turbo Clock Speed

3230 MHz

0%
Turbo Clock Speed

MHz

92%
Base Frequency

2020 MHz

91%
Base Frequency

2000 MHz

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

Graphics

  • GPU name Apple GPU Mali-G52 MP1
  • Architecture - Bifrost
  • GPU frequency 1200 MHz 820 MHz
  • Execution units 5 6
  • Shading units 640 96
  • FLOPS - 126 Gigaflops
  • Vulkan version - 1.1
  • OpenCL version - 2.0
  • DirectX version - 12
Full list of technical specifications

Memory

  • Memory frequency 4266 MHz 1866 MHz
  • Max bandwidth 34.1 Gbit/s -
  • Max Size 6 GB 8 GB
  • Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
  • Bus 4x 16 Bit 2x 16 Bit
Full list of technical specifications

Multimedia (ISP)

  • Neural processor (NPU) Neural Engine No
  • Storage type NVMe eMMC 5.1
  • Max display resolution 2732 x 2048 2520 x 1080
  • Max camera resolution 1x 48MP, 2x 16MP
  • Video capture 4K at 60FPS 1K at 60FPS
  • Video playback 4K at 60FPS 1080p 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+ AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Full list of technical specifications

Connectivity

  • Modem - -
  • 4G support LTE Cat. 24 LTE Cat. 13
  • 5G support Yes No
  • Wi-Fi 6 5
  • Bluetooth 5.0 5.1
  • 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
55%
GPU
56%
Memory
50%
Energy efficiency and battery life
82%

Samsung Exynos 850

Samsung Exynos 850
CPU
9%
GPU
6%
Memory
22%
Energy efficiency and battery life
71%
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