Apple A14 Bionic vs Samsung Exynos 990

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Which processor is better? We compared Apple A14 Bionic with Samsung Exynos 990. 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 3.09 GHz – Firestorm
4x 1.82 GHz – Icestorm
2x 2.73 GHz – Exynos M5
2x 2.5 GHz – Cortex-A76
4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A55
Number of cores 6 8
Instruction Set ARMv8.5-A ARMv8.2-A
Lithography 5 nm 7 nm
Number of transistors 11800 million
TDP 6 Watt 9 Watt
Neural Processing NPU NPU

Memory (RAM)

Max amount up to 6 GB up to 16 GB
Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR5
Memory frequency 2133 MHz 2750 MHz
Memory-bus 4x16 bit 4x16 bit

Storage

Storage specification NVMe UFS 3.0

Graphics

GPU name Apple gen. 4 Mali-G77 MP11
GPU Architecture Apple GPU Valhall
GPU frequency 1462 MHz
Execution units 4 11
Shaders 256 176
OpenCL API 2.1
OpenGL API ES 3.2
Vulkan API 1.3

Camera, Video, Display

Max screen resolution 2732x2048 3840x2400
Max camera resolution 1x 108MP, 2x 25MP
Max Video Capture 4K@60fps 8K@30fps, 4K@120fps
Video codec support H.264 (AVC)
H.265 (HEVC)
H.264 (AVC)
H.265 (HEVC)
VP8
VP9

Wireless

4G network Yes Yes
5G network Yes Yes
Peak Download Speed 7.5 Gbps 7.35 Gbps
Peak Upload Speed 2.5 Gbps 3.67 Gbps
Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) 6 (802.11ax)
Bluetooth 5.0 5.1
Satellite navigation BeiDou
GPS
Galileo
GLONASS
BeiDou
GPS
Galileo
GLONASS

Supplemental Information

Launch Date 2020 Quarter 4 2019 Quarter 4
Partnumber APL1W01 S5E9830
Vertical Segment Mobiles Mobiles
Positioning Flagship Flagship

AnTuTu 10

Total Score
A14 Bionic
1073837
Exynos 990
742857

GeekBench 6 Single-Core

Score
A14 Bionic
2068
Exynos 990
835

GeekBench 6 Multi-Core

Score
A14 Bionic
4719
Exynos 990
2669