Apple A14 Bionic
Apple A14 Bionic vs Google Tensor
SoC Comparison Result
Below are the results of a comparison of the characteristics and performance of the Apple A14 Bionic and Google Tensor mobile processors. This comparison will help you determine which one best suits your needs.
Basic
Label Name
Apple
Google
Launch Date
September 2020
October 2021
Platform
SmartPhone Flagship
SmartPhone Flagship
Manufacturing
TSMC
Samsung
Model Name
APL1W01
S5E9845
Architecture
2x 3.1 GHz – Firestorm
4x 1.8 GHz – Icestorm
2x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-X1
2x 2.25 GHz – Cortex A76
4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex A55
Cores
6
8
Technology
5 nm
5 nm
Frequency
3100 MHz
2800 MHz
Transistor count
11.8
-
Instruction set
ARMv8.5-A
ARMv8.2-A
GPU Specifications
GPU name
Apple A14 GPU
Mali-G78 MP20
GPU frequency
1278 MHz
848 MHz
Max display resolution
2732 x 2048
3840 x 2160
FLOPS
0.6543 TFLOPS
2.1709 TFLOPS
Execution units
4
20
Shading units
64
64
OpenCL version
-
2.0
Vulkan version
-
1.3
DirectX version
-
12
Connectivity
4G support
LTE Cat. 18
LTE Cat. 24
5G support
Yes
Yes
Bluetooth
5.0
5.2
Wi-Fi
6
6
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
Memory Specifications
Memory type
LPDDR4X
LPDDR5
Memory frequency
2133 MHz
3200 MHz
Memory Bus
4x 16 Bit
4x 16 Bit
Max Bandwidth
34.1 Gbit/s
51.2 Gbit/s
Miscellaneous
L2 Cache
8 MB
3 MB
Audio codecs
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV, AC-3, E-AC-3, AAX, AAX+
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Max camera resolution
-
1x 200MP, 2x 32MP
Storage type
NVMe
UFS 3.1
Video codecs
H.264, H.265, Motion JPEG
H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9
Video playback
4K at 60FPS
4K at 60FPS
Video capture
4K at 60FPS
4K at 60FPS
Neural processor (NPU)
Neural Engine
Tensor Processing Unit
TDP
6 W
5.6 W
Advantages
Apple A14 Bionic
- Higher Frequency: 3100 MHz (3100 MHz vs 2800 MHz)
Tensor
- Higher Max Bandwidth: 51.2 Gbit/s (34.1 Gbit/s vs 51.2 Gbit/s)
- Newer Launch Date: October 2021 (September 2020 vs October 2021)
Geekbench 6
Single Core
Apple A14 Bionic
+58%
2087
Tensor
1319
Multi Core
Apple A14 Bionic
+49%
4820
Tensor
3234
Geekbench 5
Single Core
Apple A14 Bionic
+153%
1477
Tensor
584
Multi Core
Apple A14 Bionic
+117%
3874
Tensor
1783
AnTuTu 10
Apple A14 Bionic
+30%
1072101
Tensor
821920
FP32 (float)
Apple A14 Bionic
674
Tensor
+225%
2191
SiliconCat Rating
18
Ranks 18 among all SOC on our website
44
Ranks 44 among all SOC on our website
Tensor
