Apple A9 vs Samsung Exynos 8895
Which processor is better? We compared Apple A9 with Samsung Exynos 8895. 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 1.85 GHz – Apple Twister | 4x 2.3 GHz – Exynos M2 4x 1.7 GHz – Cortex-A53 |
| Number of cores | 2 | 8 |
| Instruction Set | ARMv8-A | ARMv8-A |
| Lithography | 14 nm | 10 nm |
| Number of transistors | 2000 million | 3000 million |
| TDP | 5 Watt | 5 Watt |
| Neural Processing | Apple M9 |
Memory (RAM)
| Max amount | up to 4 GB | up to 6 GB |
| Memory type | LPDDR4 | LPDDR4X |
| Memory frequency | 1333 MHz | 1800 MHz |
| Memory-bus | 2x16 bit | 2x32 bit |
Storage
| Storage specification | UFS 2.1 |
Graphics
| GPU name | Imagination PowerVR GT7600 | Mali-G71 MP20 |
| GPU Architecture | PowerVR Rogue | Mali Bifrost |
| GPU frequency | 650 MHz | 900 MHz |
| Execution units | 6 | 20 |
| Shaders | 192 | 320 |
| OpenCL API | 1.2 | 2.0 |
| OpenGL API | ES 3.2 | |
| Vulkan API | 1.1 | 1.0 |
Camera, Video, Display
| Max screen resolution | 2048x1536 | 3840x2400 |
| Max camera resolution | 1x 32MP, 2x 12MP | 1x 28MP, 2x 16MP |
| Max Video Capture | 4K@30fps | 4K@120fps |
| Video codec support | H.264 (AVC) H.265 (HEVC) |
H.264 (AVC) H.265 (HEVC) VP9 |
Wireless
| 4G network | Yes | Yes |
| 5G network | Yes | Yes |
| Peak Download Speed | 0.45 Gbps | 1 Gbps |
| Peak Upload Speed | 0.15 Gbps | 0.15 Gbps |
| Wi-Fi | 5 (802.11ac) | 5 (802.11ac) |
| Bluetooth | 4.2 | 5.0 |
| Satellite navigation | BeiDou GPS Galileo GLONASS |
BeiDou GPS Galileo GLONASS |
Supplemental Information
| Launch Date | 2015 Quarter 3 | 2017 Quarter 1 |
| Partnumber | APL1022 | S5E8895 |
| Vertical Segment | Mobiles | Mobiles |
| Positioning | Flagship | Flagship |
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