Apple A12 Bionic vs Google Tensor G3
We compared two versions of phone SoCs: 6 cores 2490MHz Apple A12 Bionic vs. 9 cores 2910MHz Google Tensor G3 . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption, and more.
Main Differences
Google Tensor G3 's Advantages
Better graphics card performance FLOPS (2.4158 TFLOPS vs 0.576 TFLOPS )
Higher Frequency (2910MHz vs 2490MHz)
More modern manufacturing process (4nm vs 7nm)
Lower TDP (4.7W vs 6W)
Released 5 years and 1 months late
Score
Benchmark
AnTuTu 10
Apple A12 Bionic
643548
Google Tensor G3
+58%
1016809
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Apple A12 Bionic
1301
Google Tensor G3
+35%
1767
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Apple A12 Bionic
2843
Google Tensor G3
+57%
4477
FP32 (float)
Apple A12 Bionic
576
Google Tensor G3
+319%
2415
CPU
2x 2.49 GHz – Vortex
4x 1.6 GHz – Tempest
Architecture
1x 2.91 GHz – Cortex-X3
4x 2.37 GHz – Cortex-A715
4x 1.7 GHz – Cortex-A510
2490 MHz
Frequency
2910 MHz
6
Cores
9
ARMv8.3-A
Instruction set
ARMv9-A
8 MB
L2 cache
-
7 nm
Process
4 nm
6.9
Transistor count
-
6 W
TDP
4.7 W
TSMC
Manufacturing
Samsung
Graphics
Apple A12 GPU
GPU name
Mali-G715 MP7
1125 MHz
GPU frequency
890 MHz
4
Execution units
7
64
Shading units
192
4
Max size
16
0.576 TFLOPS
FLOPS
2.4158 TFLOPS
1.1
Vulkan version
-
2.0
OpenCL version
-
12
DirectX version
-
Memory
LPDDR4X
Memory type
LPDDR5X
2133 MHz
Memory frequency
-
4x 16 Bit
Bus
4x 16 Bit
34.1 Gbit/s
Max bandwidth
-
Multimedia (ISP)
Neural Engine
Neural processor (NPU)
Yes
NVMe
Storage type
UFS 3.1, UFS 4.0
2688 x 1242
Max display resolution
3840 x 2160
1x 32MP, 2x 12MP
Max camera resolution
1x 200MP, 2x 32MP
4K at 60FPS
Video capture
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
4K at 60FPS
Video playback
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
H.264, H.265, Motion JPEG
Video codecs
H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9
AAC, AAC‑LC, Apple Lossless, HE‑AAC, Linear PCM, AAX и AAX+, HE‑AAC v2, MP3
Audio codecs
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Intel XMM 7560
Modem
-
Connectivity
LTE Cat. 18
4G support
LTE Cat. 24
No
5G support
Yes
Up to 1000 Mbps
Download speed
Up to 7300 Mbps
Up to 350 Mbps
Upload speed
Up to 3700 Mbps
5
Wi-Fi
7
5.0
Bluetooth
5.3
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
Info
Sep 2018
Announced
Oct 2023
Flagship
Class
Flagship
APL1W81
Model number
-
