Apple A16 Bionic vs Apple A15 Bionic
SOC Specs Compare
CPU
Architecture
2x 3.46 GHz – Everest4x 2.02 GHz – Sawtooth
2x 3.23 GHz – Avalanche4x 2.02 GHz – Blizzard
Frequency
3460 MHz
3230 MHz
Cores
6
6
Instruction set
ARMv8.6-A
ARMv8.5-A
L1 cache
256 KB
256 KB
L2 cache
0
0
Process
4 nm
5 nm
Transistor count
16
15
TDP
8 W
6 W
Manufacturing
TSMC
TSMC
Graphics
GPU name
Apple A16 GPU
Apple A15 GPU
GPU frequency
1398 MHz
1338 MHz
Execution units
5
5
Shading units
128
128
Memory
Memory Type
LPDDR5
LPDDR4X
Memory frequency
3200 MHz
2133 MHz
Bus
4x 16 Bit
4x 16 Bit
Max bandwidth
51.2 Gbit/s
34.1 Gbit/s
AI
NPU
Neural Engine
-
Multimedia (ISP)
Neural processor (NPU)
Neural Engine
Neural Engine
Storage type
NVMe
NVMe
Max display resolution
2796 x 1290
2732 x 2048
Max camera resolution
1x 48MP
-
Video capture
4K at 60FPS
4K at 60FPS
Video playback
4K at 60FPS
4K at 60FPS
Video codecs
H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9, Motion JPEG
H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9, Motion JPEG
Audio codecs
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV, AC-3, E-AC-3, AAX, AAX+
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV, AC-3, E-AC-3, AAX, AAX+
Connectivity
4G support
LTE Cat. 24
LTE Cat. 24
5G support
Yes
Yes
Download speed
Up to 7500 Mbps
Up to 7500 Mbps
Upload speed
Up to 3500 Mbps
Up to 3000 Mbps
Wi-Fi
6
6
Bluetooth
5.3
5.0
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
Info
Announced
Sep 2022
Sep 2021
Class
Flagship
Flagship
Model number
APL1W10
APL1W07
📊 Benchmark
AnTuTu 10
1,441,069
1,290,037
Geekbench 6
2,627
2,333
Geekbench 6
6,838
5,741
FP32 (float)
1,789
1,712