Apple A19 vs Google Tensor G5
74.3CPU55
56.3GPU45.7
73Benchmarks60.5
82.1Efficiency82.1
5 spec wins — Apple A191 spec wins — Google Tensor G5
InnoReviews verdict
Apple A19 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 70.3 to 58.2, pulling ahead mainly in CPU (+19) and benchmarks (+13). Google Tensor G5 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Apple A19
- Stronger CPU score: 74 vs 55
- Stronger GPU score: 56 vs 46
- Stronger benchmarks score: 73 vs 61
- 64% higher AnTuTu 10: 2,050,000 vs 1,250,000
- 57% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 3,600 vs 2,300
Reasons to pick the Google Tensor G5
- 33% higher cores: 8 vs 6
General
| Spec | Apple A19 | Google Tensor G5 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2025 | 2025 |
| Process | 3 nm | 3 nm |
| TDP (typical) | 7 W | 7 W |
| Architecture | Armv9 | Armv9.2 |
CPU
| Spec | Apple A19 | Google Tensor G5 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 6 | 8+33% |
| Core configuration | 2x4.26 GHz performance + 4x2.6 GHz efficiency | 1x3.78 GHz Cortex-X4 + 5x3.05 GHz Cortex-A725 + 2x2.25 GHz Cortex-A520 |
| Max clock | 4.26 GHz+13% | 3.78 GHz |
GPU
| Spec | Apple A19 | Google Tensor G5 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Apple GPU (5-core) | Imagination PowerVR DXT-48-1536 |
AI
| Spec | Apple A19 | Google Tensor G5 |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | Neural Engine (16-core) | Google Edge TPU |
Memory
| Spec | Apple A19 | Google Tensor G5 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5X |
| Max bandwidth | 60 GB/s | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | Apple A19 | Google Tensor G5 |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | Snapdragon X71 5G (external) | External (MediaTek T900) |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | — |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | — |
Media
| Spec | Apple A19 | Google Tensor G5 |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | Super Retina XDR | — |
| Video capture | 4K@120fps | 4K@60fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Apple A19 | Google Tensor G5 |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTu 10 | 2,050,000+64%Top 10% | 1,250,000Top 25% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 3,600+57%Top 4% | 2,300Top 12% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 8,850+43%Top 7% | 6,200Top 18% |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 4,650+39%Top 12% | 3,350Top 33% |
