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Samsung Exynos 990 vs Apple A11 Bionic

We compared two versions of phone SoCs: 8 cores 2730MHz Samsung Exynos 990 vs. 6 cores 2390MHz Apple A11 Bionic . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption, and more.

Main Differences

Samsung Exynos 990 Advantages
Better graphics card performance FLOPS (1.126 TFLOPS vs 0.4093 TFLOPS )
Larger memory bandwidth (44GB/s vs 34.1GB/s)
Higher Frequency (2730MHz vs 2390MHz)
More modern manufacturing process (7nm vs 10nm)
Released 2 years and 1 months late
Apple A11 Bionic Advantages
Lower TDP (8W vs 9W)

Score

Benchmark

AnTuTu 10
Samsung Exynos 990 +72%
707030
Apple A11 Bionic
409550
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Samsung Exynos 990
842
Apple A11 Bionic +30%
1097
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Samsung Exynos 990 +13%
2672
Apple A11 Bionic
2357
FP32 (float)
Samsung Exynos 990 +175%
1126
Apple A11 Bionic
409

CPU

2x 2.73 GHz – Exynos M5
2x 2.5 GHz – Cortex-A76
4x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
Architecture
2x 2.39 GHz – Monsoon
4x 1.42 GHz – Mistral
2730 MHz
Frequency
2390 MHz
8
Cores
6
ARMv8.2-A
Instruction set
ARMv8-A
1 MB
L2 cache
8 MB
0
L3 cache
-
7 nm
Process
10 nm
-
Transistor count
4.3
9 W
TDP
8 W
Samsung
Manufacturing
TSMC

Graphics

Mali-G77 MP11
GPU name
Apple A11 GPU
800 MHz
GPU frequency
1066 MHz
11
Execution units
3
64
Shading units
64
16
Max size
4
1.126 TFLOPS
FLOPS
0.4093 TFLOPS
1.3
Vulkan version
1.0
2.0
OpenCL version
2.1
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)

Yes
Neural processor (NPU)
Apple M10
UFS 2.1, UFS 3.0
Storage type
NVMe
3840 x 2400
Max display resolution
2436 x 1125
1x 108MP, 2x 25MP
Max camera resolution
1x 32MP, 2x 12MP
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
Video capture
4K at 60FPS
8K at 30FPS
Video playback
4K at 60FPS
H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9
Video codecs
H.264, H.265, Motion JPEG
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Audio codecs
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Exynos 5123
Modem
-

Connectivity

LTE Cat. 24
4G support
LTE Cat. 12
Yes
5G support
No
Up to 7350 Mbps
Download speed
Up to 600 Mbps
Up to 3670 Mbps
Upload speed
Up to 150 Mbps
6
Wi-Fi
5
5.1
Bluetooth
5.0
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

Info

Oct 2019
Announced
Sep 2017
Flagship
Class
Flagship
S5E9830
Model number
APL1W72
Official page
-
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