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Apple A18 vs Samsung Exynos 9610

Apple A18
66.2Inno Score
VS
Samsung Exynos 9610
—Inno Score
68.4CPU28
50.6GPU—
67.5Benchmarks—
72AIspec-based—
82.1Efficiencyspec-based20
3 spec wins — Apple A181 spec wins — Samsung Exynos 9610

InnoReviews verdict

No overall winner yet: Samsung Exynos 9610 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 A18

  • Stronger CPU score: 68 vs 28
  • 76% higher Max clock: 4.04 GHz vs 2.3 GHz
  • 70% lower process: 3 nm vs 10 nm

Reasons to pick the Samsung Exynos 9610

  • 33% higher cores: 8 vs 6

General

General comparison: Apple A18 versus Samsung Exynos 9610
SpecApple A18Samsung Exynos 9610
Announced20242018
Process3 nm+70%10 nm
TDP (typical)7 W—
ArchitectureArmv9Armv8

CPU

CPU comparison: Apple A18 versus Samsung Exynos 9610
SpecApple A18Samsung Exynos 9610
Cores68+33%
Core configuration2x4.04 GHz performance + 4x2.2 GHz efficiency4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A73 + 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53
Max clock4.04 GHz+76%2.3 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: Apple A18 versus Samsung Exynos 9610
SpecApple A18Samsung Exynos 9610
GPUApple GPU (5-core)Arm Mali-G72 MP3

AI

AI comparison: Apple A18 versus Samsung Exynos 9610
SpecApple A18Samsung Exynos 9610
NPUNeural Engine (16-core)—
AI performance35 TOPS—

Memory

Memory comparison: Apple A18 versus Samsung Exynos 9610
SpecApple A18Samsung Exynos 9610
Memory typeLPDDR5X-6400LPDDR4X
Max bandwidth60 GB/s—

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Apple A18 versus Samsung Exynos 9610
SpecApple A18Samsung Exynos 9610
ModemSnapdragon X70 5G (external)Integrated LTE Cat-12
Max download—0.6 Gbps
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.35.0

Media

Media comparison: Apple A18 versus Samsung Exynos 9610
SpecApple A18Samsung Exynos 9610
Max displaySuper Retina XDRWQXGA (2560x1600)
Video capture4K@120fps4K@120fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Apple A18 versus Samsung Exynos 9610
SpecApple A18Samsung Exynos 9610
AnTuTu1,650,000—
Geekbench 6 (single)3,250Top 6%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)8,050Top 11%—
3DMark Wild Life Extreme3,950Top 22%—

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