Apple A18 vs Samsung Exynos 7880

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Which processor is better? We compared Apple A18 with Samsung Exynos 7880. 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

Exynos 7880

158857

GeekBench 6 Single-Core

Score

A18

3435

Exynos 7880

169

GeekBench 6 Multi-Core

Score

A18

8515

Exynos 7880

645

CPU cores and architecture

Architecture	4x 2.42 GHz – Apple Sawtooth	8x 1.9 GHz – Cortex-A53
Number of cores	4	8
Instruction Set	ARMv9.2-A	ARMv8-A
Lithography	3 nm	14 nm
Number of transistors		2000 million
TDP	9 Watt	4 Watt
Neural Processing	Apple Neural Engine

Memory (RAM)

Max amount	up to 8 GB	up to 4 GB
Memory type	LPDDR5X	LPDDR4
Memory frequency	3750 MHz	933 MHz
Memory-bus	4x16 bit	2x32 bit

Storage

Storage specification

UFS 2.0

Graphics

GPU name	Apple A18 GPU	Mali-T830 MP3
GPU Architecture	Apple GPU	Mali Midgard
GPU frequency	1490 MHz	950 MHz
Execution units	5	3
Shaders	640	48
OpenCL API		1.2
OpenGL API		ES 3.2
Vulkan API		1.0

Camera, Video, Display

Max screen resolution		2560x1440
Max camera resolution	1x 48MP	1x 22MP
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) VP9

Wireless

4G network	Yes	Yes
5G network	Yes	Yes
Peak Download Speed	10 Gbps	0.3 Gbps
Peak Upload Speed	3.5 Gbps	0.1 Gbps
Wi-Fi	7 (802.11be)	5 (802.11ac)
Bluetooth	5.3	4.2
Satellite navigation	BeiDou GPS Galileo GLONASS NavIC QZSS	BeiDou GPS GLONASS