Apple A16 Bionic vs Samsung Exynos 2200

We’ve compiled a side-by-side comparison of the newly released A16 Bionic chip versus Exynos 2200 SoCs, brought to you by Apple and Samsung respectively. This comparison examines the pros and cons of these 6-core and 8 -core processors, with data from Geekbench, Antutu, and 3DMark benchmarks, alongside their detailed technical specifications.

Review

General comparison of performance, power consumption, and other indicators
CPU Performance
Evaluation of Single-Core and Multi-Core Processor Performance
Gaming Performance
Gaming and OpenCL/Vulkan Performance of the Graphics Processing Unit (GPU)
Battery life
Energy Efficiency in Battery Usage
Tech Insist Score
Overall Performance Rating of the Chip

Key Differences

Main differences and advantages of each chip
Pros of A16 Bionic chip
  • A16 Bionic chip has 23.57% higher CPU clock speed than Exynos 2200 (3460 vs 2800 MHz).
  • A16 Bionic chip has 7.54% higher GPU clock speed than Exynos 2200 (1398 vs 1300 MHz).
  • A16 Bionic chip has 100.00% higher memory frequency than Exynos 2200 (6400 vs 3200 MHz).
  • A16 Bionic chip has 2.16 % better AnTuTu 9 score than Exynos 2200 (965 K vs 945 K).

Benchmarks

Evaluating performance through competitive testing in leading benchmarks.

AnTuTu 10

The AnTuTu Benchmark evaluates CPU, GPU, RAM, and I/O capabilities across various scenarios.
CPU 247110 223163
GPU 408357 391575
Memory 162944 175188
UX 146541 154579
Total score 964952 944505

GeekBench 6

The GeekBench test shows raw single-threaded and multithreaded CPU performance
Single-Core Score
Multi-Core Score

3DMark

A cross-platform benchmark that assesses graphics performance in Vulkan (Metal)
3DMark Wild Life Performance
Stability 79% 59%
Graphics test 59 FPS 39 FPS
Score 9862 6531

Specifications

Full list of technical specifications of A16 Bionic chip and Dimensity 9300

CPU

Architecture 2x 3.46 GHz – Everest
4x 2.02 GHz – Sawtooth
1x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-X2
3x 2.52 GHz – Cortex-A710
4x 1.82 GHz – Cortex-A510
Cores 6 8
Base Frequency 2020MHz 1820MHz
Turbo Frequency 3460MHz 2800MHz
Instruction set ARMv9-A ARMv9-A
L2 cache 256 KB -
L2 cache 16 MB -
L3 cache - -
Process 4 nanometers 4 nanometers
Transistor count 16 billion -
TDP (Sustained Power Limit) 8 W -

Graphics

GPU name Apple A16 GPU Samsung Xclipse 920
Architecture Apple GPU RDNA 2
GPU frequency 1398 MHz 1300 MHz
Pipelines 6 24
Shading units 768 384
Total shaders 1536 768
FLOPS - -
Vulkan version - 1.1
OpenCL version - 2.0
DirectX version - 12

AI Accelerator

Neural processor (NPU) Neural Engine Yes

Memory

Memory type LPDDR5 LPDDR5
Memory frequency 6400 MHz 3200 MHz
Bus - -
Max bandwidth 51.2 Gbit/s 51.2 Gbit/s
Max size 8 GB 24 GB

Multimedia (ISP)

Storage type NVMe UFS 3.1
Max display resolution 2796 x 1290 3840 x 2160
Max camera resolution 1x 48MP 1x 200MP
Video capture 4K at 60FPS 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
Video playback 4K at 60FPS 8K at 60FPS, 4K at 240FPS
Video codecs H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9, Motion JPEG H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9
Audio codecs AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV, AC-3, E-AC-3, AAX, AAX+ AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Connectivity

Modem - -
4G support LTE Cat. 24 LTE Cat. 24
5G support Yes Yes
Download speed 5G Up to 7500 Mbps Up to 7526 Mbps
Download speed 4G - Up to 3000 Mbps
Upload speed 5G Up to 3500 Mbps Up to 3758 Mbps
Upload speed 4G - Up to 422 Mbps
Wi-Fi 6 6
Bluetooth 5.3 5.2
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, NAVIC

Info

Announced September 2022 January 2022
Class Flagship Flagship
Model number APL1W10 S5E9925
Official page A16 Bionic chip official site Exynos 2200 official site