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Apple A14 Bionic vs Samsung Exynos 850

WINNER
Apple A14 Bionic
46.9Inno Score
VS
S
26.2Inno Score
46CPU20
35.1GPU—
53.6Benchmarks20
41.1AI—
63.2Efficiency46.7
6 spec wins — Apple A14 Bionic2 spec wins — Samsung Exynos 850

InnoReviews verdict

Apple A14 Bionic wins this mobile chipset face-off, 46.9 to 26.2, pulling ahead mainly in benchmarks (+34) and CPU (+26). Samsung Exynos 850 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 20
  • Stronger benchmarks score: 54 vs 20
  • Stronger efficiency score: 63 vs 47
  • 1124% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 2,080 vs 170
  • 717% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 4,900 vs 600

Reasons to pick the Samsung Exynos 850

  • 33% lower TDP (typical): 4 W vs 6 W
  • 33% higher cores: 8 vs 6

General

General comparison: Apple A14 Bionic versus Samsung Exynos 850
SpecApple A14 BionicSamsung Exynos 850
Announced20202020
Process5 nm+37%8 nm
TDP (typical)6 W4 W+33%
ArchitectureArmv8.4Armv8.2

CPU

CPU comparison: Apple A14 Bionic versus Samsung Exynos 850
SpecApple A14 BionicSamsung Exynos 850
Cores68+33%
Core configuration2x3.0 GHz + 4x1.82 GHz8x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55
Max clock3 GHz+50%2 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: Apple A14 Bionic versus Samsung Exynos 850
SpecApple A14 BionicSamsung Exynos 850
GPUApple GPU (4-core)Arm Mali-G52 MP1

AI

AI comparison: Apple A14 Bionic versus Samsung Exynos 850
SpecApple A14 BionicSamsung Exynos 850
NPU16-core Neural Engine—
AI performance11 TOPS—

Memory

Memory comparison: Apple A14 Bionic versus Samsung Exynos 850
SpecApple A14 BionicSamsung Exynos 850
Memory typeLPDDR4X-4266LPDDR4X-1600
Max bandwidth34.1 GB/s+166%12.8 GB/s

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Apple A14 Bionic versus Samsung Exynos 850
SpecApple A14 BionicSamsung Exynos 850
ModemExternal (Snapdragon X55)Integrated LTE Cat-7
Wi-Fi—Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth—5.0

Media

Media comparison: Apple A14 Bionic versus Samsung Exynos 850
SpecApple A14 BionicSamsung Exynos 850
Max display—FHD+ @ 60Hz
Video capture4K@60fps1080p@30fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Apple A14 Bionic versus Samsung Exynos 850
SpecApple A14 BionicSamsung Exynos 850
AnTuTu 10950,000+428%Top 34%180,000Top 94%
Geekbench 6 (single)2,080+1124%Top 17%170Top 96%
Geekbench 6 (multi)4,900+717%Top 23%600Top 97%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme2,050Top 53%—

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