Apple A10 Fusion vs HiSilicon Kirin 659

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Which processor is better? We compared Apple A10 Fusion with HiSilicon Kirin 659. Compare, analyze the specifications. Find out their scores in popular benchmarks (AnTuTu 10, GeekBench 6 Single-Core, GeekBench 6 Multi-Core) and who is the winner?

AnTuTu 10

Total Score

A10 Fusion

420375

Kirin 659

GeekBench 6 Single-Core

Score

A10 Fusion

851

Kirin 659

214

GeekBench 6 Multi-Core

Score

A10 Fusion

1280

Kirin 659

811

CPU cores and architecture

Architecture	2x 2.34 GHz – Hurricane 2x 1.09 GHz – Zephyr	4x 1.7 GHz – Cortex-A53
Number of cores	4	4
Instruction Set	ARMv8.1-A	ARMv8-A
Lithography	16 nm	16 nm
Number of transistors	3300 million	4000 million
TDP	5 Watt
Neural Processing	NPU	-

Memory (RAM)

Max amount	up to 2 GB	up to 4 GB
Memory type	LPDDR4	LPDDR3
Memory frequency	1600 MHz	933 MHz
Memory-bus	1x64 bit	2x32 bit

Storage

Storage specification

NVMe

Graphics

GPU name	Imagination PowerVR GT7600 Plus	Mali-T830 MP2
GPU Architecture	PowerVR Rogue	Mali Midgard
GPU frequency	650 MHz	900 MHz
Execution units	6	2
Shaders	192	32
OpenCL API	1.2	1.2
Vulkan API	1.1	1.0

Camera, Video, Display

Max screen resolution	2048x1536	1920x1200
Max camera resolution	1x 32MP, 2x 12MP	1x 16MP, 2x 8MP
Max Video Capture	4K@30fps	FullHD+@60fps
Video codec support	H.264 (AVC) H.265 (HEVC) VC-1	H.264 (AVC) H.265 (HEVC)

Wireless

4G network	Yes	Yes
5G network	Yes	Yes
Peak Download Speed	0.6 Gbps	0.3 Gbps
Peak Upload Speed	0.1 Gbps	0.05 Gbps
Wi-Fi	5 (802.11ac)	4 (802.11n)
Bluetooth	4.2	4.2
Satellite navigation	BeiDou GPS Galileo GLONASS	BeiDou GPS GLONASS