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Samsung Exynos 7870 vs Apple A9

SOC SOC
CPU
Architecture 8x 1.6 GHz – Cortex-A53 2x 1.85 GHz – Twister
Frequency 1600 MHz 1850 MHz
Cores 8 2
Instruction set ARMv8-A ARMv8-A
Process 14 nm 14 nm
Transistor count 2 2
TDP 3 W 5 W
Manufacturing Samsung TSMC
L1 cache 64 KB
L2 cache 0
L3 cache 0
Graphics
GPU name Mali-T830 MP1 PowerVR GT7600
GPU frequency 700 MHz 650 MHz
Execution units 1 6
Shading units 16 32
Vulkan version 1.0 1.1
OpenCL version 1.2 1.2
DirectX version 11 11
Memory
Memory Type LPDDR3 LPDDR4
Memory frequency 933 MHz 1333 MHz
Bus 1x 32 Bit 2x 16 Bit
Max bandwidth 14.9 Gbit/s
Multimedia (ISP)
Neural processor (NPU) No Apple M9
Storage type eMMC 5.1 NVMe
Max display resolution 1920 x 1200 2048 x 1536
Max camera resolution 1x 16MP, 2x 8MP 1x 32MP, 2x 12MP
Video capture 1K at 60FPS 4K at 30FPS
Video playback 1080p at 60FPS 4K at 30FPS
Video codecs H.264, H.265, VP8 H.264, H.265
Audio codecs AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Connectivity
4G support LTE Cat. 6 LTE Cat. 6
5G support No No
Download speed Up to 300 Mbps Up to 450 Mbps
Upload speed Up to 50 Mbps Up to 150 Mbps
Wi-Fi 5 5
Bluetooth 4.1 4.2
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
Info
Announced Feb 2016 Sep 2015
Class Low end Flagship
Official page Official Link ↗
Model number APL1022
Benchmarks
AnTuTu 10 146176 285954
Geekbench 6 Single Core 172 623
Geekbench 6 Multi Core 495 957
FP32 (float) 22 249