Apple A20 Pro vs Samsung Exynos 9820
93.9CPU39.5
83.1GPU—
86.2Benchmarks—
100Efficiencyspec-based20
3 spec wins — Apple A20 Pro1 spec wins — Samsung Exynos 9820
InnoReviews verdict
No overall winner yet: Samsung Exynos 9820 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 A20 Pro
- Stronger CPU score: 94 vs 40
- 81% higher Max clock: 4.93 GHz vs 2.73 GHz
- 75% lower process: 2 nm vs 8 nm
Reasons to pick the Samsung Exynos 9820
- 33% higher cores: 8 vs 6
General
| Spec | Apple A20 Pro | Samsung Exynos 9820 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2026 | 2018 |
| Process | 2 nm+75% | 8 nm |
| Architecture | ARM | — |
CPU
| Spec | Apple A20 Pro | Samsung Exynos 9820 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 6 | 8+33% |
| Core configuration | 2x4.93 GHz + 4x2.64 GHz | 2x2.73 GHz Mongoose M4 + 2x2.31 GHz Cortex-A75 + 4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55 |
| Max clock | 4.93 GHz+81% | 2.73 GHz |
GPU
| Spec | Apple A20 Pro | Samsung Exynos 9820 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Apple GPU (7-core, Neural Accelerators) | Arm Mali-G76 MP12 |
AI
| Spec | Apple A20 Pro | Samsung Exynos 9820 |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | Dual 16-core Neural Engine | Samsung NPU |
Memory
| Spec | Apple A20 Pro | Samsung Exynos 9820 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR4X |
| Max bandwidth | 115.2 GB/s | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | Apple A20 Pro | Samsung Exynos 9820 |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | External (Apple C2) | Integrated LTE Cat-20 |
| Max download | — | 2 Gbps |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | — |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | — |
Media
| Spec | Apple A20 Pro | Samsung Exynos 9820 |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | 4K HDR | WQUXGA (3840x2400) |
| Video capture | 4K@120fps | 8K@30fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Apple A20 Pro | Samsung Exynos 9820 |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTu | 3,463,072 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 4,725Top 1% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 12,575Top 3% | — |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 7,931Top 4% | — |
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