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Unisoc SC9863A vs Apple A15 Bionic

We compared two versions of phone SoCs: 8 cores 1600MHz Unisoc SC9863A 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

Unisoc SC9863A Advantages
Lower TDP (3W vs 6W)
Apple A15 Bionic Advantages
Better graphics card performance FLOPS (1.7126 TFLOPS vs 0.0704 TFLOPS )
Higher Frequency (3230MHz vs 1600MHz)
More modern manufacturing process (5nm vs 28nm)
Released 2 years and 10 months late

Score

Benchmark

AnTuTu 10
Unisoc SC9863A
156960
Apple A15 Bionic +721%
1290037
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Unisoc SC9863A
165
Apple A15 Bionic +1313%
2333
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Unisoc SC9863A
730
Apple A15 Bionic +686%
5741
FP32 (float)
Unisoc SC9863A
70
Apple A15 Bionic +2345%
1712

CPU

4x 1.6 GHz – Cortex-A55
4x 1.2 GHz – Cortex-A55
Architecture
2x 3.23 GHz – Avalanche
4x 2.02 GHz – Blizzard
1600 MHz
Frequency
3230 MHz
8
Cores
6
ARMv8.2-A
Instruction set
ARMv8.5-A
-
L2 cache
12 MB
28 nm
Process
5 nm
-
Transistor count
15
3 W
TDP
6 W
-
Manufacturing
TSMC

Graphics

PowerVR GE8322
GPU name
Apple A15 GPU
550 MHz
GPU frequency
1338 MHz
8
Execution units
5
8
Shading units
128
4
Max size
6
0.0704 TFLOPS
FLOPS
1.7126 TFLOPS
1.1
Vulkan version
-
1.2
OpenCL version
-
11
DirectX version
-

Memory

LPDDR4X
Memory type
LPDDR4X
1800 MHz
Memory frequency
2133 MHz
2x 16 Bit
Bus
4x 16 Bit
-
Max bandwidth
34.1 Gbit/s

Multimedia (ISP)

No
Neural processor (NPU)
Neural Engine
eMMC 5.1
Storage type
NVMe
2160 x 1080
Max display resolution
2732 x 2048
1x 16MP, 2x 5MP
Max camera resolution
-
1K at 30FPS
Video capture
4K at 60FPS
1080p at 30FPS
Video playback
4K at 60FPS
H.264, H.265
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. 7
4G support
LTE Cat. 24
No
5G support
Yes
Up to 300 Mbps
Download speed
Up to 7500 Mbps
Up to 150 Mbps
Upload speed
Up to 3000 Mbps
4
Wi-Fi
6
4.2
Bluetooth
5.0
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS

Info

Nov 2018
Announced
Sep 2021
Low end
Class
Flagship
-
Model number
APL1W07
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