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Apple A18 vs Unisoc T616

WINNER
Apple A18
66.2Inno Score
VS
U
21.3Inno Score
68.4CPU20.1
50.6GPU23.6
67.5Benchmarks—
72AIspec-based—
82.1Efficiencyspec-based20
6 spec wins — Apple A181 spec wins — Unisoc T616

InnoReviews verdict

Apple A18 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 66.2 to 21.3, pulling ahead mainly in CPU (+48) and GPU (+27). Unisoc T616 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Apple A18

  • Stronger CPU score: 68 vs 20
  • Stronger GPU score: 51 vs 24
  • 2938% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 3,950 vs 130
  • 647% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 3,250 vs 435
  • 418% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 8,050 vs 1,553

Reasons to pick the Unisoc T616

  • 33% higher cores: 8 vs 6

General

General comparison: Apple A18 versus Unisoc T616
SpecApple A18Unisoc T616
Announced20242022
Process3 nm+75%12 nm
TDP (typical)7 W—
ArchitectureArmv9Armv8.2

CPU

CPU comparison: Apple A18 versus Unisoc T616
SpecApple A18Unisoc T616
Cores68+33%
Core configuration2x4.04 GHz performance + 4x2.2 GHz efficiency2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 + 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55
Max clock4.04 GHz+102%2 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: Apple A18 versus Unisoc T616
SpecApple A18Unisoc T616
GPUApple GPU (5-core)Arm Mali-G57 MP1
GPU clock—750 MHz

AI

AI comparison: Apple A18 versus Unisoc T616
SpecApple A18Unisoc T616
NPUNeural Engine (16-core)—
AI performance35 TOPS—

Memory

Memory comparison: Apple A18 versus Unisoc T616
SpecApple A18Unisoc T616
Memory typeLPDDR5X-6400LPDDR4X-1866
Max bandwidth60 GB/s—

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Apple A18 versus Unisoc T616
SpecApple A18Unisoc T616
ModemSnapdragon X70 5G (external)Integrated LTE Cat-7
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.35.0

Media

Media comparison: Apple A18 versus Unisoc T616
SpecApple A18Unisoc T616
Max displaySuper Retina XDRFHD+ @ 60Hz / HD+ @ 90Hz
Video capture4K@120fps1080p@60fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Apple A18 versus Unisoc T616
SpecApple A18Unisoc T616
AnTuTu1,650,000—
Geekbench 6 (single)3,250+647%Top 6%435Bottom 16%
Geekbench 6 (multi)8,050+418%Top 11%1,553Bottom 17%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme3,950+2938%Top 22%130Bottom 2%

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