Apple A18 vs HiSilicon Kirin 710A

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Which processor is better? We compared Apple A18 with HiSilicon Kirin 710A. 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

Kirin 710A

187293

GeekBench 6 Single-Core

Score

A18

3435

Kirin 710A

298

GeekBench 6 Multi-Core

Score

A18

8515

Kirin 710A

1256

CPU cores and architecture

Architecture	4x 2.42 GHz – Apple Sawtooth	4x 2.0 GHz – Cortex-A73 4x 1.7 GHz – Cortex-A53
Number of cores	4	8
Instruction Set	ARMv9.2-A	ARMv8-A
Lithography	3 nm	14 nm
Number of transistors		5500 million
TDP	9 Watt	5 Watt
Neural Processing	Apple Neural Engine

Memory (RAM)

Max amount	up to 8 GB	up to 6 GB
Memory type	LPDDR5X	LPDDR4
Memory frequency	3750 MHz	1866 MHz
Memory-bus	4x16 bit	2x32 bit

Storage

Storage specification

UFS 2.1

Graphics

GPU name	Apple A18 GPU	Mali-G51 MP4
GPU Architecture	Apple GPU	Mali Bifrost
GPU frequency	1490 MHz	1000 MHz
Execution units	5	4
Shaders	640	64
DirectX		12
OpenCL API		2.0
Vulkan API		1.0

Camera, Video, Display

Max screen resolution		2340x1080
Max camera resolution	1x 48MP	1x 48MP, 2x 24MP
Max Video Capture	4K@120fps	4K@30fps
Video codec support	AV1 H.264 (AVC) H.265 (HEVC) MJPEG (Motion JPEG) VP8 VP9	H.264 (AVC) H.265 (HEVC) VP8 VP9

Wireless

4G network	Yes	Yes
5G network	Yes	Yes
Peak Download Speed	10 Gbps	0.6 Gbps
Peak Upload Speed	3.5 Gbps	0.15 Gbps
Wi-Fi	7 (802.11be)	4 (802.11n)
Bluetooth	5.3	5.1
Satellite navigation	BeiDou GPS Galileo GLONASS NavIC QZSS	BeiDou GPS GLONASS