Apple A19 vs HiSilicon Kirin 960
Which processor is better? We compared Apple A19 with HiSilicon Kirin 960. 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
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GeekBench 6 Single-Core
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GeekBench 6 Multi-Core
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CPU cores and architecture
| Architecture | 2x 4.26 GHz | 4x 2.4 GHz – Cortex-A73 4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A53 |
| Number of cores | 2 | 8 |
| Instruction Set | ARMv9.2-A | ARMv8-A |
| Lithography | 3 nm | 16 nm |
| Number of transistors | 4000 million | |
| TDP | 5 Watt | |
| Neural Processing | Apple Neural Engine |
Memory (RAM)
| Max amount | up to 12 GB | up to 6 GB |
| Memory type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR4 |
| Memory frequency | 4266 MHz | 1866 MHz |
| Memory-bus | 4x16 bit | 2x32 bit |
Storage
| Storage specification | UFS 2.1 |
Graphics
| GPU name | Apple A19 GPU | Mali-G71 MP8 |
| GPU Architecture | Apple GPU | Mali Bifrost |
| GPU frequency | 1620 MHz | 900 MHz |
| Execution units | 5 | 8 |
| Shaders | 640 | 128 |
| DirectX | 11.3 | |
| OpenCL API | 1.2 | |
| Vulkan API | 1.0 |
Camera, Video, Display
| Max camera resolution | 1x 48MP | 1x 20MP, 2x 12MP |
| 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 | 0.6 Gbps | |
| Peak Upload Speed | 0.15 Gbps | |
| Wi-Fi | 7 (802.11be) | 5 (802.11ac) |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 4.2 |
| Satellite navigation | BeiDou GPS Galileo GLONASS NavIC QZSS |
BeiDou GPS Galileo GLONASS |
Supplemental Information
| Launch Date | 2025 Quarter 3 | 2016 October |
| Partnumber | Hi3660 | |
| Vertical Segment | Mobiles | Mobiles |
| Positioning | Flagship | Flagship |
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