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Apple A12 Bionic vs Xiaomi XRING O1

Apple A12 Bionic
34.3Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Xiaomi XRING O1
72.2Inno Score
30.5CPU66.2
30.2GPU69.9
46.6Benchmarks—
20AIspec-based78.1
41.8Efficiencyspec-based84
0 spec wins — Apple A12 Bionic8 spec wins — Xiaomi XRING O1

InnoReviews verdict

Xiaomi XRING O1 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 72.2 to 34.3, pulling ahead mainly in GPU (+40) and CPU (+36). Apple A12 Bionic still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

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 Xiaomi XRING O1

  • Stronger CPU score: 66 vs 31
  • Stronger GPU score: 70 vs 30
  • 780% higher AI performance: 44 TOPS vs 5 TOPS
  • 335% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 6,311 vs 1,450
  • 220% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 8,970 vs 2,800

General

General comparison: Apple A12 Bionic versus Xiaomi XRING O1
SpecApple A12 BionicXiaomi XRING O1
Announced20182025
Process7 nm3 nm+57%
TDP (typical)6 W—
ArchitectureArmv8.3—

CPU

CPU comparison: Apple A12 Bionic versus Xiaomi XRING O1
SpecApple A12 BionicXiaomi XRING O1
Cores610+67%
Core configuration2x2.49 GHz Vortex + 4x1.52 GHz Tempest2x3.9 GHz Cortex-X925 + 4x3.4 GHz Cortex-A725 + 2x1.9 GHz Cortex-A725 + 2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A520
Max clock2.49 GHz3.9 GHz+57%

GPU

GPU comparison: Apple A12 Bionic versus Xiaomi XRING O1
SpecApple A12 BionicXiaomi XRING O1
GPUApple GPU (4-core)Arm Immortalis-G925 MC16

AI

AI comparison: Apple A12 Bionic versus Xiaomi XRING O1
SpecApple A12 BionicXiaomi XRING O1
NPUNeural Engine (8-core)Xiaomi NPU (6-core, self-developed)
AI performance5 TOPS44 TOPS+780%

Memory

Memory comparison: Apple A12 Bionic versus Xiaomi XRING O1
SpecApple A12 BionicXiaomi XRING O1
Memory typeLPDDR4X-2133LPDDR5T
Max bandwidth34.1 GB/s—

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Apple A12 Bionic versus Xiaomi XRING O1
SpecApple A12 BionicXiaomi XRING O1
ModemIntel XMM 7560 LTE (external)External (MediaTek T800)
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.05.4

Media

Media comparison: Apple A12 Bionic versus Xiaomi XRING O1
SpecApple A12 BionicXiaomi XRING O1
Max displayRetina XDR—
Video capture4K@60fps—

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Apple A12 Bionic versus Xiaomi XRING O1
SpecApple A12 BionicXiaomi XRING O1
AnTuTu720,000—
Geekbench 6 (single)1,100Top 43%2,790+154%Top 10%
Geekbench 6 (multi)2,800Bottom 50%8,970+220%Top 8%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme1,450Bottom 46%6,311+335%Top 8%

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