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Apple A15 Bionic vs Huawei Kirin 8000

Apple A15 Bionic
51.2Inno Score
VS
H
—Inno Score
51CPU30.7
40GPU—
58.4Benchmarks—
50.7AIspec-based—
60.7Efficiencyspec-based20
2 spec wins — Apple A15 Bionic2 spec wins — Huawei Kirin 8000

InnoReviews verdict

No overall winner yet: Huawei Kirin 8000 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 A15 Bionic

  • Stronger CPU score: 51 vs 31
  • 35% higher Max clock: 3.24 GHz vs 2.4 GHz
  • 29% lower process: 5 nm vs 7 nm

Reasons to pick the Huawei Kirin 8000

  • 33% higher cores: 8 vs 6

General

General comparison: Apple A15 Bionic versus Huawei Kirin 8000
SpecApple A15 BionicHuawei Kirin 8000
Announced20212023
Process5 nm+29%7 nm
TDP (typical)7 W—
ArchitectureArmv8.5—

CPU

CPU comparison: Apple A15 Bionic versus Huawei Kirin 8000
SpecApple A15 BionicHuawei Kirin 8000
Cores68+33%
Core configuration2x3.24 GHz + 4x2.01 GHz1x2.4 GHz + 3x2.19 GHz + 4x1.84 GHz
Max clock3.24 GHz+35%2.4 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: Apple A15 Bionic versus Huawei Kirin 8000
SpecApple A15 BionicHuawei Kirin 8000
GPUApple GPU (4/5-core)—

AI

AI comparison: Apple A15 Bionic versus Huawei Kirin 8000
SpecApple A15 BionicHuawei Kirin 8000
NPU16-core Neural Engine—
AI performance16 TOPS—

Memory

Memory comparison: Apple A15 Bionic versus Huawei Kirin 8000
SpecApple A15 BionicHuawei Kirin 8000
Memory typeLPDDR4X-4266—
Max bandwidth34.1 GB/s—

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Apple A15 Bionic versus Huawei Kirin 8000
SpecApple A15 BionicHuawei Kirin 8000
ModemExternal (Snapdragon X60)—

Media

Media comparison: Apple A15 Bionic versus Huawei Kirin 8000
SpecApple A15 BionicHuawei Kirin 8000
Video capture4K@60fps—

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Apple A15 Bionic versus Huawei Kirin 8000
SpecApple A15 BionicHuawei Kirin 8000
AnTuTu1,150,000—
Geekbench 6 (single)2,320Top 13%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)5,650Top 21%—
3DMark Wild Life Extreme2,650Top 37%—

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