Apple A11 Bionic vs Apple A15 Bionic
We compared two versions of phone SoCs: 6 cores 2390MHz Apple A11 Bionic vs. 6 cores 3230MHz Apple A15 Bionic . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption, and more.
Main Differences
Apple A15 Bionic Advantages
Better graphics card performance FLOPS (1.7126 TFLOPS vs 0.4093 TFLOPS )
Higher Frequency (3230MHz vs 2390MHz)
More modern manufacturing process (5nm vs 10nm)
Lower TDP (6W vs 8W)
Released 4 years late
Score
Benchmark
AnTuTu 10
Apple A11 Bionic
409550
Apple A15 Bionic
+214%
1290037
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Apple A11 Bionic
1097
Apple A15 Bionic
+112%
2333
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Apple A11 Bionic
2357
Apple A15 Bionic
+143%
5741
FP32 (float)
Apple A11 Bionic
409
Apple A15 Bionic
+318%
1712
CPU
2x 2.39 GHz – Monsoon
4x 1.42 GHz – Mistral
4x 1.42 GHz – Mistral
Architecture
2x 3.23 GHz – Avalanche
4x 2.02 GHz – Blizzard
4x 2.02 GHz – Blizzard
2390 MHz
Frequency
3230 MHz
6
Cores
6
ARMv8-A
Instruction set
ARMv8.5-A
8 MB
L2 cache
12 MB
10 nm
Process
5 nm
4.3
Transistor count
15
8 W
TDP
6 W
TSMC
Manufacturing
TSMC
Graphics
Apple A11 GPU
GPU name
Apple A15 GPU
1066 MHz
GPU frequency
1338 MHz
3
Execution units
5
64
Shading units
128
4
Max size
6
0.4093 TFLOPS
FLOPS
1.7126 TFLOPS
1.0
Vulkan version
-
2.1
OpenCL version
-
12
DirectX version
-
Memory
LPDDR4X
Memory type
LPDDR4X
2133 MHz
Memory frequency
2133 MHz
4x 16 Bit
Bus
4x 16 Bit
34.1 Gbit/s
Max bandwidth
34.1 Gbit/s
Multimedia (ISP)
Apple M10
Neural processor (NPU)
Neural Engine
NVMe
Storage type
NVMe
2436 x 1125
Max display resolution
2732 x 2048
1x 32MP, 2x 12MP
Max camera resolution
-
4K at 60FPS
Video capture
4K at 60FPS
4K at 60FPS
Video playback
4K at 60FPS
H.264, H.265, Motion JPEG
Video codecs
H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9, Motion JPEG
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Audio codecs
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV, AC-3, E-AC-3, AAX, AAX+
Connectivity
LTE Cat. 12
4G support
LTE Cat. 24
No
5G support
Yes
Up to 600 Mbps
Download speed
Up to 7500 Mbps
Up to 150 Mbps
Upload speed
Up to 3000 Mbps
5
Wi-Fi
6
5.0
Bluetooth
5.0
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
Info
Sep 2017
Announced
Sep 2021
Flagship
Class
Flagship
APL1W72
Model number
APL1W07
