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Samsung Exynos 2100 vs Apple A14 Bionic

Exynos 2100
VS
A14 Bionic
Exynos 2100
A14 Bionic

We’ve created an extensive comparison of the latest Exynos 2100 vs A14 Bionic SoCs, manufactured by Samsung and Apple respectively. We’ve assessed the strengths and weaknesses of these 8-core and 6-core processors based on Geekbench, Antutu, and 3DMark results, along with a detailed look at their 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 Exynos 2100
  • Exynos 2100 has 50.02% higher memory frequency than A14 Bionic (3200 vs 2133 MHz).
  • Exynos 2100 has 0.11 % better AnTuTu 9 score than A14 Bionic (752 K vs 751 K).
  • Exynos 2100 supports 50.15 % higher memory bandwidth than A14 Bionic ( 51.2 vs 34.1 MHz).
Pros of A14 Bionic
  • A14 Bionic has 6.90 % higher CPU clock speed than Exynos 2100 ( 3100 vs 2900 MHz).
  • A14 Bionic has latest instruction set, hence better than Exynos 2100 .

Benchmarks

Evaluating performance through competitive testing in leading benchmarks.
SoC:
Exynos 2100
vs
A14 Bionic

AnTuTu 10

The AnTuTu Benchmark evaluates CPU, GPU, RAM, and I/O capabilities across various scenarios.
CPU 202484 203493
GPU 285430 284242
Memory 123653 131989
UX 140161 131211
Total score 751728 750935

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 66% 77%
Graphics test 33 FPS 50 FPS
Score 5655 8375

Specifications

Full list of technical specifications of Exynos 2100 and Dimensity 9300

CPU

Architecture 1x 2.9 GHz – Cortex-X1
3x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-A78
4x 2.2 GHz – Cortex-A55		 2x 3.1 GHz – Firestorm
4x 1.8 GHz – Icestorm
Cores 8 6
Base Frequency 2200MHz 1800MHz
Turbo Frequency 2900MHz 3100MHz
Instruction set ARMv8.4-A ARMv8.5-A
L2 cache - 128 KB
L2 cache - 8 MB
L3 cache - -
Process 5 nanometers 5 nanometers
Transistor count - 11.8 billion
TDP (Sustained Power Limit) 9 W 6 W

Graphics

GPU name Mali-G78 MP14 Apple A14 GPU
Architecture Valhall 2 -
GPU frequency 760 MHz -
Pipelines 14 4
Shading units 224 -
Total shaders 448 -
FLOPS 976 Gigaflops 998 Gigaflops
Vulkan version 1.1 -
OpenCL version 2 -
DirectX version 12 -

AI Accelerator

Neural processor (NPU) AI Engine with Triple-core NPU and DSP (26 TOPS) Neural Engine

Memory

Memory type LPDDR5 LPDDR4X
Memory frequency 3200 MHz 2133 MHz
Bus - -
Max bandwidth 51.2 Gbit/s 34.1 Gbit/s
Max size 16 GB 6 GB

Multimedia (ISP)

Storage type UFS 3.1 NVMe
Max display resolution 4096 x 2160 2732 x 2048
Max camera resolution 1x 200MP, 2x 32MP -
Video capture 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS 4K at 60FPS
Video playback 8K at 60FPS 4K at 60FPS
Video codecs H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9 H.264, H.265, Motion JPEG
Audio codecs AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV, AC-3, E-AC-3, AAX, AAX+

Connectivity

Modem Exynos Modem 5200 -
4G support LTE Cat. 24 LTE Cat. 18
5G support Yes Yes
Download speed 5G Up to 7526 Mbps Up to 7500 Mbps
Download speed 4G Up to 3072 Mbps -
Upload speed 5G Up to 3758 Mbps Up to 2500 Mbps
Upload speed 4G Up to 422 Mbps -
Wi-Fi 6 6
Bluetooth 5.2 5.0
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

Info

Announced December 2020 September 2020
Class Flagship Flagship
Model number S5E9840 APL1W01
Official page Exynos 2100 official site A14 Bionic official site