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Apple A15 Bionic vs Samsung Exynos 1330

WINNER
Apple A15 Bionic
51.2Inno Score
VS
S
40.8Inno Score
51CPU27.4
40GPU—
58.4Benchmarks42.4
50.7AI—
60.7Efficiency65.6
5 spec wins — Apple A15 Bionic3 spec wins — Samsung Exynos 1330

InnoReviews verdict

Apple A15 Bionic wins this mobile chipset face-off, 51.2 to 40.8, pulling ahead mainly in CPU (+24) and benchmarks (+16). Samsung Exynos 1330 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Apple A15 Bionic

  • Stronger CPU score: 51 vs 27
  • Stronger benchmarks score: 58 vs 42
  • 163% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 5,650 vs 2,150
  • 142% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 2,320 vs 960
  • 99% higher Max bandwidth: 34.1 GB/s vs 17.1 GB/s

Reasons to pick the Samsung Exynos 1330

  • Stronger efficiency score: 66 vs 61
  • 33% higher cores: 8 vs 6
  • 29% lower TDP (typical): 5 W vs 7 W

General

General comparison: Apple A15 Bionic versus Samsung Exynos 1330
SpecApple A15 BionicSamsung Exynos 1330
Announced20212023
Process5 nm5 nm
TDP (typical)7 W5 W+29%
ArchitectureArmv8.5Armv8.2

CPU

CPU comparison: Apple A15 Bionic versus Samsung Exynos 1330
SpecApple A15 BionicSamsung Exynos 1330
Cores68+33%
Core configuration2x3.24 GHz + 4x2.01 GHz2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 + 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55
Max clock3.24 GHz+35%2.4 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: Apple A15 Bionic versus Samsung Exynos 1330
SpecApple A15 BionicSamsung Exynos 1330
GPUApple GPU (4/5-core)Arm Mali-G68 MP2

AI

AI comparison: Apple A15 Bionic versus Samsung Exynos 1330
SpecApple A15 BionicSamsung Exynos 1330
NPU16-core Neural Engine—
AI performance16 TOPS—

Memory

Memory comparison: Apple A15 Bionic versus Samsung Exynos 1330
SpecApple A15 BionicSamsung Exynos 1330
Memory typeLPDDR4X-4266LPDDR4X-2133
Max bandwidth34.1 GB/s+99%17.1 GB/s

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Apple A15 Bionic versus Samsung Exynos 1330
SpecApple A15 BionicSamsung Exynos 1330
ModemExternal (Snapdragon X60)Integrated 5G (sub-6)
Wi-Fi—Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth—5.2

Media

Media comparison: Apple A15 Bionic versus Samsung Exynos 1330
SpecApple A15 BionicSamsung Exynos 1330
Max display—FHD+ @ 120Hz
Video capture4K@60fps4K@30fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Apple A15 Bionic versus Samsung Exynos 1330
SpecApple A15 BionicSamsung Exynos 1330
AnTuTu 101,150,000+89%Top 26%608,174Top 52%
Geekbench 6 (single)2,320+142%Top 12%960Top 54%
Geekbench 6 (multi)5,650+163%Top 19%2,150Top 61%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme2,650Top 41%—
AnTuTu 10 (CPU)—248,088Top 89%
AnTuTu 10 (GPU)—42,913Top 98%
AnTuTu 10 (Memory)—129,402Top 95%
AnTuTu 10 (UX)—187,771Top 89%

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