Apple A16 Bionic
Apple A16 Bionic vs HiSilicon Kirin 9010
SoC Comparison Result
Below are the results of a comparison of the characteristics and performance of the Apple A16 Bionic and HiSilicon Kirin 9010 mobile processors. This comparison will help you determine which one best suits your needs.
Basic
Label Name
Apple
HiSilicon
Launch Date
September 2022
April 2024
Platform
SmartPhone Flagship
SmartPhone Flagship
Manufacturing
TSMC
SMIC
Model Name
APL1W10
Kirin 9010
Architecture
2x 3.46 GHz – Everest
4x 2.02 GHz – Sawtooth
2x 2.3 GHz – TaiShan V1214x 1.55 GHz – TaiShan V1216x 2.18 GHz – Cortex-A510
Cores
6
12
Technology
4 nm
7 nm
Frequency
3460 MHz
2300 MHz
Transistor count
16
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Instruction set
ARMv9-A
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GPU Specifications
GPU name
Apple A16 GPU
Maleoon 910
GPU frequency
1398 MHz
750 MHz
Max display resolution
2796 x 1290
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FLOPS
1.7894 TFLOPS
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Execution units
5
-
Shading units
128
-
Connectivity
4G support
LTE Cat. 24
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5G support
Yes
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Bluetooth
5.3
-
Wi-Fi
6
-
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
-
Memory Specifications
Memory type
LPDDR5
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Memory frequency
3200 MHz
2750 MHz
Memory Bus
4x 16 Bit
4x 16 Bit
Max Bandwidth
51.2 Gbit/s
44 Gbit/s
Miscellaneous
L2 Cache
16 MB
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Audio codecs
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV, AC-3, E-AC-3, AAX, AAX+
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Max camera resolution
1x 48MP
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Storage type
NVMe
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Video codecs
H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9, Motion JPEG
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Video playback
4K at 60FPS
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Video capture
4K at 60FPS
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Neural processor (NPU)
Neural Engine
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TDP
8 W
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Advantages
Apple A16 Bionic
- Higher Technology: 4 nm (4 nm vs 7 nm)
- Higher Frequency: 3460 MHz (3460 MHz vs 2300 MHz)
- Higher Max Bandwidth: 51.2 Gbit/s (51.2 Gbit/s vs 44 Gbit/s)
Kirin 9010
- Newer Launch Date: April 2024 (September 2022 vs April 2024)
Geekbench 6
Single Core
Apple A16 Bionic
+81%
2562
Kirin 9010
1413
Multi Core
Apple A16 Bionic
+47%
6685
Kirin 9010
4560
AnTuTu 10
Apple A16 Bionic
+48%
1406969
Kirin 9010
950322
SiliconCat Rating
12
Ranks 12 among all SOC on our website
33
Ranks 33 among all SOC on our website
Kirin 9010
