Apple A16 Bionic vs Huawei Kirin 710
56.8CPU21.1
43.7GPU—
61.5Benchmarks20
52.7AI—
71.4Efficiency44.2
7 spec wins — Apple A16 Bionic2 spec wins — Huawei Kirin 710
InnoReviews verdict
Apple A16 Bionic wins this mobile chipset face-off, 56.2 to 26.1, pulling ahead mainly in benchmarks (+42) and CPU (+36). Huawei Kirin 710 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Apple A16 Bionic
- Stronger CPU score: 57 vs 21
- Stronger benchmarks score: 62 vs 20
- Stronger efficiency score: 71 vs 44
- 719% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 2,620 vs 320
- 622% higher AnTuTu 10: 1,300,000 vs 180,000
Reasons to pick the Huawei Kirin 710
- 33% higher cores: 8 vs 6
- 29% lower TDP (typical): 5 W vs 7 W
General
| Spec | Apple A16 Bionic | Huawei Kirin 710 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2022 | 2018 |
| Process | 4 nm+67% | 12 nm |
| TDP (typical) | 7 W | 5 W+29% |
| Architecture | Armv8.6 | Armv8 |
CPU
| Spec | Apple A16 Bionic | Huawei Kirin 710 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 6 | 8+33% |
| Core configuration | 2x3.46 GHz + 4x2.02 GHz | 4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 + 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53 |
| Max clock | 3.46 GHz+57% | 2.2 GHz |
GPU
| Spec | Apple A16 Bionic | Huawei Kirin 710 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Apple GPU (5-core) | Arm Mali-G51 MP4 |
AI
| Spec | Apple A16 Bionic | Huawei Kirin 710 |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | 16-core Neural Engine | — |
| AI performance | 17 TOPS | — |
Memory
| Spec | Apple A16 Bionic | Huawei Kirin 710 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR5-6400 | LPDDR4-1866 |
| Max bandwidth | 51.2 GB/s+244% | 14.9 GB/s |
Connectivity
| Spec | Apple A16 Bionic | Huawei Kirin 710 |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | External (Snapdragon X65) | Integrated LTE Cat-12 |
| Wi-Fi | — | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | — | 4.2 |
Media
| Spec | Apple A16 Bionic | Huawei Kirin 710 |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | — | FHD+ @ 60Hz |
| Video capture | 4K@60fps | 4K@30fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Apple A16 Bionic | Huawei Kirin 710 |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTu 10 | 1,300,000+622%Top 23% | 180,000Top 94% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,620+719%Top 11% | 320Top 92% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 6,570+471%Top 15% | 1,150Top 93% |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 3,100Top 36% | — |
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