Apple A9 vs Unisoc T820

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Which processor is better? We compared Apple A9 with Unisoc T820. Compare, analyze the specifications. Find out their scores in popular benchmarks (GeekBench 6 Single-Core, GeekBench 6 Multi-Core) and who is the winner?

GeekBench 6 Single-Core

Score

A9

624

T820

885

GeekBench 6 Multi-Core

Score

A9

961

T820

2426

CPU cores and architecture

Architecture	2x 1.85 GHz – Apple Twister	1x 2.7 GHz – Cortex-A76 3x 2.3 GHz – Cortex-A76 4x 2.1 GHz – Cortex-A55
Number of cores	2	8
Instruction Set	ARMv8-A	ARMv8.2-A
Lithography	14 nm	6 nm
Number of transistors	2000 million
TDP	5 Watt
Neural Processing	Apple M9	NPU

Memory (RAM)

Max amount	up to 4 GB	up to 32 GB
Memory type	LPDDR4	LPDDR4X
Memory frequency	1333 MHz	2133 MHz
Memory-bus	2x16 bit	2x16 bit

Graphics

GPU name	Imagination PowerVR GT7600	Mali-G57 MP4
GPU Architecture	PowerVR Rogue	Mali Valhall
GPU frequency	650 MHz	780 MHz
Execution units	6	4
Shaders	192	128
OpenCL API	1.2	2.0
Vulkan API	1.1	1.3

Camera, Video, Display

Max screen resolution	2048x1536	3440x1440
Max camera resolution	1x 32MP, 2x 12MP	1x 108MP, 2x 20MP
Max Video Capture	4K@30fps	4K@60fps
Video codec support	H.264 (AVC) H.265 (HEVC)	H.264 (AVC) H.265 (HEVC)

Wireless

4G network	Yes	Yes
5G network	Yes	Yes
Peak Download Speed	0.45 Gbps
Peak Upload Speed	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