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Samsung Exynos 1280

Exynos 1280

90

Points
Apple A18 Pro

Apple A18 Pro
Overview - Exynos 1280 Vs Apple A18 Pro

We have created a comprehensive comparison of the recently released Exynos 1280 vs Apple A18 Pro SoCs by Samsung and Apple respectively. We've now weighed the advantages and disadvantages of these 8-core and 6-core CPUs on the basis of their Geekbench, Antutu and 3DMark benchmarks with their technical specifications.

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Review

CPU Performance
Single and multi-core processor tests
Exynos 1280 20
Apple A18 Pro 87
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulcan
Exynos 1280 14
Apple A18 Pro 94
Battery Life
Efficiency of battery consumption
Exynos 1280 82
Apple A18 Pro 89
Tenzys Tech Score
Overall chip score
Exynos 1280 39
Apple A18 Pro 90
Benchmarks

AnTuTu 9

Exynos 1280 Apple A18 Pro
CPU 121972 475293
GPU 104889 719585
Memory 77341 259838
UX 106223 385136
Total score 410425 1839852
AnTuTu results from iOS and Android are not directly comparable! They won't affect Tenzys Tech scores.
Key Differences

Pros of Apple A18 Pro

  • Apple A18 Pro has 49.00% higher GPU clock speed than Exynos 1280 (1490 vs 1000 MHz).
  • Apple A18 Pro has 75.81% higher memory frequency than Exynos 1280 (3750 vs 2133 MHz).
  • Apple A18 Pro has 40% smaller sized transistor than Exynos 1280 (3 vs 5 nm).
  • Apple A18 Pro has 348.28% better AnTuTu 9 score than Exynos 1280 (1,840 K vs 410 K ).
  • Apple A18 Pro has latest instruction set, hence better than Exynos 1280.
Benchmarks

GeekBench 5

Single-Core Score

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Exynos 1280 733
Apple A18 Pro 3342

Multi-Core Score

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Exynos 1280 1832
Apple A18 Pro 8147

Image compression

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Exynos 1280 116.6
Apple A18 Pro

Face detection

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Exynos 1280 13.5
Apple A18 Pro

Speech recognition

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Exynos 1280 33.1
Apple A18 Pro

Machine learning

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Exynos 1280 29.3
Apple A18 Pro

Camera shooting

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Exynos 1280 13.1
Apple A18 Pro

HTML 5

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Exynos 1280 1.97
Apple A18 Pro

SQLite

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Exynos 1280 556.4
Apple A18 Pro

3DMark

12%
Exynos 1280
Stability 99%

Graphics test 13 FPS
N/A
Apple A18 Pro
Stability %

Graphics test -
Full list of technical specifications

Display

  • Max On-Device Display Full HD+ @120 Hz -
  • Max On-Display Resolution 2960 x 1440 -
  • Max External Display - -
  • HDR - -
  • Color Depth - -
  • Color Gamut - -
Full list of technical specifications

CPU

59%
Turbo Clock Speed

2400 MHz

0%
Turbo Clock Speed

MHz

49%
Base Frequency

2000 MHz

100%
Base Frequency

4050 MHz

  • Architecture 2x 2.4 GHz – Cortex-A78
    6x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
     2x 4.05 GHz – Everest
    4x 2.42 GHz – Sawtooth
  • Cores 8 6
  • Instruction set ARMv8.3-A ARMv9.2-A-A
  • L1 cache - -
  • L2 cache - 16 MB
  • L3 cache - -
  • Process 5 nm 3 nm
  • Transistor count - -
  • TDP - 10 W
Full list of technical specifications

Graphics

  • GPU name Mali-G68 MP4 Apple A18 Pro GPU
  • Architecture Valhall 2 Apple Bionic GPU
  • GPU frequency 1000 MHz 1490 MHz
  • Execution units 4 -
  • Shading units 48 128
  • FLOPS - 2289 Gigaflops
  • Vulkan version 1.1 -
  • OpenCL version 2. -
  • DirectX version 12 -
Full list of technical specifications

Memory

  • Memory frequency 2133 MHz 3750 MHz
  • Max bandwidth - 60 Gbit/s
  • Max Size 8 GB 8 GB
  • Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR5X
  • Bus 4x 16 Bit 4x 16 Bit
Full list of technical specifications

Multimedia (ISP)

  • Neural processor (NPU) Yes Neural Engine
  • Storage type UFS 2.2 NVMe
  • Max display resolution 2960 x 1440
  • Max camera resolution 1x 108MP 1x 48MP
  • Video capture 4K at 30FPS 4K at 120FPS
  • Video playback 4K at 30FPS 4K at 120FPS
  • Video codecs H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9 H.264, H.265, AV1, VP8, VP9, Motion JPEG
  • Audio codecs AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV AAC, AAX, AAX+, AC-3, AIFF, CAF, E-AC-3, MP3, MP4, WAV
Full list of technical specifications

Connectivity

  • Modem - Snapdragon X75
  • 4G support LTE Cat. 18 LTE Cat. 24
  • 5G support Yes Yes
  • 5G Download Speed 2550 Mbps 10000 Mbps
  • 4G Download Speed 1200 Mbps 3500 Mbps
  • 5G Upload Speed 1280 Mbps 3500 Mbps
  • 4G Upload Speed 200 Mbps 1500 Mbps
  • Wi-Fi 5 7
  • Bluetooth 5.2 5.3
  • Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
Full list of technical specifications

Info

Review

Review By TenzysTech

Samsung Exynos 1280

Samsung Exynos 1280
CPU
20%
GPU
14%
Memory
25%
Energy efficiency and battery life
82%

Apple A18 Pro

Apple A18 Pro
CPU
87%
GPU
94%
Memory
44%
Energy efficiency and battery life
89%
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