Apple A18 Pro vs Samsung Exynos 9820

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Which processor is better? We compared Apple A18 Pro with Samsung Exynos 9820. 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
A18 Pro
Exynos 9820
638571

GeekBench 6 Single-Core

Score
A18 Pro
3571
Exynos 9820
730

GeekBench 6 Multi-Core

Score
A18 Pro
9062
Exynos 9820
2305

CPU cores and architecture

Architecture 4x 2.42 GHz – Apple Sawtooth 2x 2.73 GHz – Exynos M4
2x 2.31 GHz – Cortex-A75
4x 1.95 GHz – Cortex-A55
Number of cores 4 8
Instruction Set ARMv9.2-A ARMv8.2-A
Lithography 3 nm 8 nm
TDP 10 Watt
Neural Processing Apple Neural Engine NPU

Memory (RAM)

Max amount up to 8 GB up to 12 GB
Memory type LPDDR5X LPDDR4X
Memory frequency 3750 MHz 2133 MHz
Memory-bus 4x16 bit 4x16 bit

Storage

Storage specification UFS 3.0

Graphics

GPU name Apple A18 pro GPU Mali-G76 MP12
GPU Architecture Apple GPU Mali Bifrost
GPU frequency 1490 MHz 700 MHz
Execution units 6 12
Shaders 768 192
OpenCL API 2.1
OpenGL API ES 3.2
Vulkan API 1.3

Camera, Video, Display

Max screen resolution 3840x2400
Max camera resolution 1x 48MP 1x 32MP, 2x 16MP
Max Video Capture 4K@120fps 8K@30fps
Video codec support AV1
H.264 (AVC)
H.265 (HEVC)
MJPEG (Motion JPEG)
VP8
VP9
H.264 (AVC)
H.265 (HEVC)
VP9

Wireless

4G network Yes Yes
5G network Yes Yes
Peak Download Speed 10 Gbps 2 Gbps
Peak Upload Speed 3.5 Gbps 0.316 Gbps
Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) 6 (802.11ax)
Bluetooth 5.3 5.0
Satellite navigation BeiDou
GPS
Galileo
GLONASS
NavIC
QZSS
BeiDou
GPS
Galileo
GLONASS

Supplemental Information

Launch Date 2024 Quarter 3 2018 Quarter 4
Partnumber APL1V07 S5E9820
Vertical Segment Mobiles Mobiles
Positioning Flagship Flagship