HiSilicon Kirin 9000 vs Apple A12 Bionic
We compared two versions of phone SoCs: 8 cores 3130MHz HiSilicon Kirin 9000 vs. 6 cores 2490MHz Apple A12 Bionic . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption, and more.
Main Differences
HiSilicon Kirin 9000 's Advantages
Better graphics card performance FLOPS (2.3316 TFLOPS vs 0.576 TFLOPS )
Larger memory bandwidth (44GB/s vs 34.1GB/s)
Higher Frequency (3130MHz vs 2490MHz)
More modern manufacturing process (5nm vs 7nm)
Released 2 years and 1 months late
Score
Benchmark
AnTuTu 10
HiSilicon Kirin 9000
+41%
907784
Apple A12 Bionic
643548
Geekbench 6 Single Core
HiSilicon Kirin 9000
1266
Apple A12 Bionic
+2%
1301
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
HiSilicon Kirin 9000
+24%
3529
Apple A12 Bionic
2843
FP32 (float)
HiSilicon Kirin 9000
+304%
2331
Apple A12 Bionic
576
CPU
1x 3.13 GHz – Cortex-A77
3x 2.54 GHz – Cortex-A77
4x 2.05 GHz – Cortex-A55
Architecture
2x 2.49 GHz – Vortex
4x 1.6 GHz – Tempest
3130 MHz
Frequency
2490 MHz
8
Cores
6
ARMv8.2-A
Instruction set
ARMv8.3-A
-
L2 cache
8 MB
5 nm
Process
7 nm
15.3
Transistor count
6.9
6 W
TDP
6 W
TSMC
Manufacturing
TSMC
Graphics
Mali-G78 MP24
GPU name
Apple A12 GPU
759 MHz
GPU frequency
1125 MHz
24
Execution units
4
64
Shading units
64
16
Max size
4
2.3316 TFLOPS
FLOPS
0.576 TFLOPS
1.3
Vulkan version
1.1
2.0
OpenCL version
2.0
12
DirectX version
12
Memory
LPDDR5
Memory type
LPDDR4X
2750 MHz
Memory frequency
2133 MHz
4x 16 Bit
Bus
4x 16 Bit
44 Gbit/s
Max bandwidth
34.1 Gbit/s
Multimedia (ISP)
AI accelerator
Neural processor (NPU)
Neural Engine
UFS 3.1
Storage type
NVMe
3840 x 2160
Max display resolution
2688 x 1242
-
Max camera resolution
1x 32MP, 2x 12MP
4K at 60FPS
Video capture
4K at 60FPS
4K at 60FPS
Video playback
4K at 60FPS
H.264, H.265, VP9
Video codecs
H.264, H.265, Motion JPEG
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Audio codecs
AAC, AAC‑LC, Apple Lossless, HE‑AAC, Linear PCM, AAX и AAX+, HE‑AAC v2, MP3
Balong 5000
Modem
Intel XMM 7560
Connectivity
LTE Cat. 24
4G support
LTE Cat. 18
Yes
5G support
No
Up to 4600 Mbps
Download speed
Up to 1000 Mbps
Up to 2500 Mbps
Upload speed
Up to 350 Mbps
6
Wi-Fi
5
5.2
Bluetooth
5.0
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, NAVIC
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
Info
Oct 2020
Announced
Sep 2018
Flagship
Class
Flagship
-
Model number
APL1W81
