Apple A11 Bionic vs Samsung Exynos 9609

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Which processor is better? We compared Apple A11 Bionic with Samsung Exynos 9609. 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?

CPU cores and architecture

Architecture 2x 2.39 GHz – Monsoon
4x 1.19 GHz – Mistral
4x 2.2 GHz – Cortex-A73
4x 1.6 GHz – Cortex-A53
Number of cores 6 8
Instruction Set ARMv8.2-A ARMv8-A
Lithography 10 nm 10 nm
Number of transistors 4300 million 3000 million
TDP 8 Watt 9 Watt
Neural Processing Apple M10 NPU

Memory (RAM)

Max amount up to 3 GB up to 4 GB
Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
Memory frequency 2133 MHz 1600 MHz
Memory-bus 4x16 bit 2x32 bit

Storage

Storage specification NVMe UFS 2.1

Graphics

GPU name Apple gen. 1 Mali-G72 MP3
GPU Architecture Apple GPU Bifrost
GPU frequency 1066 MHz 850 MHz
Execution units 3 3
Shaders 192 48
OpenCL API 2.0
OpenGL API ES 3.2
Vulkan API 1.0

Camera, Video, Display

Max screen resolution 2436x1125 2560x1600
Max camera resolution 1x 32MP, 2x 12MP 1x 24MP, 2x 16MP
Max Video Capture 4K@60fps 4K@120fps
Video codec support H.264 (AVC)
H.265 (HEVC)
H.264 (AVC)
H.265 (HEVC)
VP9

Wireless

4G network Yes Yes
5G network Yes Yes
Peak Download Speed 0.6 Gbps 0.6 Gbps
Peak Upload Speed 0.15 Gbps 0.15 Gbps
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) 5 (802.11ac)
Bluetooth 5.0 5.0
Satellite navigation BeiDou
GPS
Galileo
GLONASS
BeiDou
GPS
Galileo
GLONASS

Supplemental Information

Launch Date 2017 Quarter 3 2019 Quarter 2
Partnumber APL1W72 S5E9609
Vertical Segment Mobiles Mobiles
Positioning Flagship Mid-end

AnTuTu 10

Total Score
A11 Bionic
407854
Exynos 9609
253579

GeekBench 6 Single-Core

Score
A11 Bionic
1083
Exynos 9609
353

GeekBench 6 Multi-Core

Score
A11 Bionic
2348
Exynos 9609
1154