Apple A16 Bionic vs Samsung Exynos 8890

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Which processor is better? We compared Apple A16 Bionic with Samsung Exynos 8890. 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 3.46 GHz – Everest 4x 2.02 GHz – Sawtooth	4x 2.3 GHz – Exynos M1 4x 1.6 GHz – Cortex-A53
Number of cores	6	8
Instruction Set	ARMv8.6-A	ARMv8-A
Lithography	4 nm	14 nm
Number of transistors	16000 million	2000 million
TDP	8 Watt	5 Watt
Neural Processing	NPU

Memory (RAM)

Max amount	up to 6 GB	up to 4 GB
Memory type	LPDDR5	LPDDR4
Memory frequency	3200 MHz	1800 MHz
Memory-bus	4x16 bit	2x32 bit

Storage

Storage specification

NVMe

UFS 2.0

Graphics

GPU name	Apple gen. 6	Mali-T880 MP12
GPU Architecture	Apple GPU	Midgard
GPU frequency	1398 MHz	650 MHz
Execution units	5	12
Shaders	640	192
DirectX		11.1
OpenCL API		1.2
OpenGL API		ES 3.2
Vulkan API		1.0

Camera, Video, Display

Max screen resolution	2796x1290	3840x2400
Max camera resolution	1x 48MP	1x 24MP, 2x 12MP
Max Video Capture	4K@60fps	4K@60fps
Video codec support	H.264 (AVC) H.265 (HEVC) VP8 VP9	H.264 (AVC) H.265 (HEVC) VP9

Wireless

4G network	Yes	Yes
5G network	Yes	Yes
Peak Download Speed	7.5 Gbps	0.6 Gbps
Peak Upload Speed	3.5 Gbps	0.15 Gbps
Wi-Fi	6 (802.11ax)	4 (802.11n)
Bluetooth	5.3	4.2
Satellite navigation	BeiDou GPS Galileo GLONASS	BeiDou GPS GLONASS