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Apple A12 Bionic vs Samsung Exynos 1610

Apple A12 Bionic
34.3Inno Score
VS
S
—Inno Score
30.5CPU30.7
30.2GPU—
46.6Benchmarks—
20AIspec-based—
41.8Efficiencyspec-based—
1 spec wins — Apple A12 Bionic2 spec wins — Samsung Exynos 1610

InnoReviews verdict

No overall winner yet: Samsung Exynos 1610 lacks the published benchmark results an Inno Score requires, so there is no Inno Score to compare — we don't rank chips on their spec sheet alone. The spec table below still shows every difference we track.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Apple A12 Bionic

No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.

Reasons to pick the Samsung Exynos 1610

  • 33% higher cores: 8 vs 6

General

General comparison: Apple A12 Bionic versus Samsung Exynos 1610
SpecApple A12 BionicSamsung Exynos 1610
Announced20182026
Process7 nm—
TDP (typical)6 W—
ArchitectureArmv8.3—

CPU

CPU comparison: Apple A12 Bionic versus Samsung Exynos 1610
SpecApple A12 BionicSamsung Exynos 1610
Cores68+33%
Core configuration2x2.49 GHz Vortex + 4x1.52 GHz Tempest2 + 6
Max clock2.49 GHz+4%2.4 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: Apple A12 Bionic versus Samsung Exynos 1610
SpecApple A12 BionicSamsung Exynos 1610
GPUApple GPU (4-core)Mali-G68

AI

AI comparison: Apple A12 Bionic versus Samsung Exynos 1610
SpecApple A12 BionicSamsung Exynos 1610
NPUNeural Engine (8-core)—
AI performance5 TOPS—

Memory

Memory comparison: Apple A12 Bionic versus Samsung Exynos 1610
SpecApple A12 BionicSamsung Exynos 1610
Memory typeLPDDR4X-2133—
Max bandwidth34.1 GB/s—

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Apple A12 Bionic versus Samsung Exynos 1610
SpecApple A12 BionicSamsung Exynos 1610
ModemIntel XMM 7560 LTE (external)—
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.05.3

Media

Media comparison: Apple A12 Bionic versus Samsung Exynos 1610
SpecApple A12 BionicSamsung Exynos 1610
Max displayRetina XDR—
Video capture4K@60fps—

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Apple A12 Bionic versus Samsung Exynos 1610
SpecApple A12 BionicSamsung Exynos 1610
AnTuTu720,000—
Geekbench 6 (single)1,100Top 46%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)2,800Bottom 48%—
3DMark Wild Life Extreme1,450Bottom 37%—

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