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Apple A12X Bionic vs Huawei Kirin 710

Apple A12X Bionic
—Inno Score
VS
Huawei Kirin 710
25.7Inno Score
33.1CPU21.1
44.6GPU20
20AIspec-based—
20Efficiencyspec-based44.2
3 spec wins — Apple A12X Bionic0 spec wins — Huawei Kirin 710

InnoReviews verdict

No overall winner yet: Apple A12X Bionic 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 A12X Bionic

  • Stronger CPU score: 33 vs 21
  • Stronger GPU score: 45 vs 20
  • 2039% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 3,209 vs 150
  • 42% lower process: 7 nm vs 12 nm
  • 13% higher Max clock: 2.49 GHz vs 2.2 GHz

Reasons to pick the Huawei Kirin 710

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

General

General comparison: Apple A12X Bionic versus Huawei Kirin 710
SpecApple A12X BionicHuawei Kirin 710
Announced20182018
Process7 nm+42%12 nm
TDP (typical)—5 W
ArchitectureArmv8.3Armv8

CPU

CPU comparison: Apple A12X Bionic versus Huawei Kirin 710
SpecApple A12X BionicHuawei Kirin 710
Cores88
Core configuration4x2.49 GHz Vortex + 4x1.6 GHz Tempest4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 + 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53
Max clock2.49 GHz+13%2.2 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: Apple A12X Bionic versus Huawei Kirin 710
SpecApple A12X BionicHuawei Kirin 710
GPUApple GPU (7-core)Arm Mali-G51 MP4

AI

AI comparison: Apple A12X Bionic versus Huawei Kirin 710
SpecApple A12X BionicHuawei Kirin 710
NPUNeural Engine (8-core)—
AI performance5 TOPS—

Memory

Memory comparison: Apple A12X Bionic versus Huawei Kirin 710
SpecApple A12X BionicHuawei Kirin 710
Memory typeLPDDR4XLPDDR4-1866
Max bandwidth—14.9 GB/s

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Apple A12X Bionic versus Huawei Kirin 710
SpecApple A12X BionicHuawei Kirin 710
Modem—Integrated LTE Cat-12
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.04.2

Media

Media comparison: Apple A12X Bionic versus Huawei Kirin 710
SpecApple A12X BionicHuawei Kirin 710
Max display2732x2048FHD+ @ 60Hz
Video capture4K@60fps4K@30fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Apple A12X Bionic versus Huawei Kirin 710
SpecApple A12X BionicHuawei Kirin 710
Geekbench 6 (single)—320Bottom 7%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—1,150Bottom 8%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme3,209+2039%Top 19%150Bottom 11%

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