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Apple A14 Bionic vs Samsung Exynos 1680

Apple A14 Bionic
46.9Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Samsung Exynos 1680
50.2Inno Score
46CPU38.7
35.1GPU40.8
53.6Benchmarks62.7
41.1AIspec-based56.5
63.2Efficiencyspec-based68
4 spec wins — Apple A14 Bionic5 spec wins — Samsung Exynos 1680

InnoReviews verdict

Samsung Exynos 1680 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 50.2 to 46.9, pulling ahead mainly in benchmarks (+9) and GPU (+6). Apple A14 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 A14 Bionic

  • Stronger CPU score: 46 vs 39
  • 51% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 2,080 vs 1,376
  • 18% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 2,050 vs 1,742
  • 11% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 4,900 vs 4,411

Reasons to pick the Samsung Exynos 1680

  • Stronger GPU score: 41 vs 35
  • Stronger benchmarks score: 63 vs 54
  • 78% higher AI performance: 20 TOPS vs 11 TOPS
  • 44% higher AnTuTu: 1,363,464 vs 950,000
  • 33% higher cores: 8 vs 6

General

General comparison: Apple A14 Bionic versus Samsung Exynos 1680
SpecApple A14 BionicSamsung Exynos 1680
Announced20202026
Process5 nm4 nm+20%
TDP (typical)6 W—
ArchitectureArmv8.4Armv9.2

CPU

CPU comparison: Apple A14 Bionic versus Samsung Exynos 1680
SpecApple A14 BionicSamsung Exynos 1680
Cores68+33%
Core configuration2x3.0 GHz + 4x1.82 GHz1x2.9 GHz Cortex-A720 + 4x2.6 GHz Cortex-A720 + 3x1.95 GHz Cortex-A520
Max clock3 GHz+3%2.9 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: Apple A14 Bionic versus Samsung Exynos 1680
SpecApple A14 BionicSamsung Exynos 1680
GPUApple GPU (4-core)Samsung Xclipse 550
GPU clock—1,200 MHz

AI

AI comparison: Apple A14 Bionic versus Samsung Exynos 1680
SpecApple A14 BionicSamsung Exynos 1680
NPU16-core Neural EngineSamsung NPU
AI performance11 TOPS20 TOPS+78%

Memory

Memory comparison: Apple A14 Bionic versus Samsung Exynos 1680
SpecApple A14 BionicSamsung Exynos 1680
Memory typeLPDDR4X-4266LPDDR5X
Max bandwidth34.1 GB/s—

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Apple A14 Bionic versus Samsung Exynos 1680
SpecApple A14 BionicSamsung Exynos 1680
ModemExternal (Snapdragon X55)Integrated Exynos 5G modem
Max download—5.1 Gbps
Wi-Fi—Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth—6.1

Media

Media comparison: Apple A14 Bionic versus Samsung Exynos 1680
SpecApple A14 BionicSamsung Exynos 1680
Max display—FHD+ @ 144Hz
Video capture4K@60fps4K@60fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Apple A14 Bionic versus Samsung Exynos 1680
SpecApple A14 BionicSamsung Exynos 1680
AnTuTu950,0001,363,464+44%
Geekbench 6 (single)2,080+51%Top 19%1,376Top 36%
Geekbench 6 (multi)4,900+11%Top 27%4,411Top 31%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme2,050+18%Top 50%1,742Bottom 45%

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