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Key differences
Key distinctions and advantages between Apple A16 Bionic and Example Product
Reasons to consider the Apple A16 Bionic
- + 4 nanometers process node
- + 6 CPU cores
- + 2x 3.46 GHz – Everest 4x 2.02 GHz – Sawtooth cores
- + Apple A16 GPU graphics
- + Apple Neural Engine NPU
Reasons to consider the Example Product
- + Better camera
- + Faster chip
Pros & Cons
- Excellent CPU performance
- Excellent battery life
- 5G connectivity supported
- Dedicated NPU for AI workloads
- Flagship-class chipset
- Older generation chipset
"A high-end Apple A16 Bionic mobile chipset with strong CPU performance (82/100), good battery efficiency. Suited for flagship-tier mobile experiences."
- Great performance
- Long battery life
- Expensive
- Limited availability
"A great product for everyday use."
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Specifications
| Specification | Apple A16 Bionic ↗ | Example Product ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Apple A19 | 1633145 | |
| CPU | 478972 | |
| GPU | 463657 | |
| Memory | 190713 | |
| UX | 499803 | |
| Total score | 1633145 |
| Specification | Apple A16 Bionic ↗ | Example Product ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Single-Core Score | 2630 | |
| Multi-Core Score | 6744 | |
| Asset compression | 234.4 MB/sec | |
| HTML 5 Browser | 155.2 pages/sec | |
| PDF Renderer | 157.5 Mpixels/sec | |
| Image detection | 149.7 images/sec | |
| HDR | 202.6 Mpixels/sec | |
| Background blur | 39.5 images/sec | |
| Photo processing | 76.8 images/sec | |
| Ray tracing | 6.74 Mpixels/sec | |
| Samples | 11 tests | |
| Compute Score (GPU) | 22851 | |
| Face detection | 50.9 images/sec | |
| Horizon detection | 0.73 Gpixels/sec | |
| Edge detection | 1.05 Gpixels/sec | |
| Gaussian blur | 1.22 Gpixels/sec | |
| Feature matching | 0.29 Gpixels/sec | |
| Stereo matching | 70.4 Gpixels/sec | |
| Particle physics | 2162.5 FPS | |
| API | Metal |
| Specification | Apple A16 Bionic ↗ | Example Product ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Steel Nomad Light | ||
| Score | 3335 | |
| Stability | 74% | |
| Graphics test | 19 FPS | |
| 3DMark Solar Bay | 4266 | |
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| Specification | Apple A16 Bionic ↗ | Example Product ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | 2x 3.46 GHz – Everest 4x 2.02 GHz – Sawtooth | |
| Cores | 6 | |
| Frequency | 3460 MHz | |
| Instruction set | ARMv8.6-A | |
| L1 cache | 256 KB | |
| L2 cache | 16 MB | |
| Process | 4 nanometers | |
| Manufacturing | TSMC |
| Specification | Apple A16 Bionic ↗ | Example Product ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| GPU name | Apple A16 GPU | |
| Architecture | Apple Bionic GPU | |
| GPU frequency | 1398 MHz | |
| Pipelines | 5 | |
| Shading units | 128 | |
| Total shaders | 640 | |
| FLOPS | 1789.4 Gigaflops |
| Specification | Apple A16 Bionic ↗ | Example Product ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Neural processor (NPU) | Apple Neural Engine |
| Specification | Apple A16 Bionic ↗ | Example Product ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR5 | |
| Memory frequency | 3200 MHz | |
| Bus | 4x 16 Bit | |
| Max bandwidth | 51.2 Gb/s | |
| Max size | 6 GB |
| Specification | Apple A16 Bionic ↗ | Example Product ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Storage type | NVMe | |
| Max camera resolution | 1x 48MP | |
| Video capture | 4K at 60FPS | |
| Video playback | 4K at 60FPS | |
| Video codecs | - H.264 - H.265 - VP8 - VP9 - Motion JPEG | |
| Audio codecs | - AAC - AAX - AAX+ - AC-3 - AIFF - CAF - E-AC-3 - MP3 - MP4 - WAV |
| Specification | Apple A16 Bionic ↗ | Example Product ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | ||
| 4G support | LTE Cat. 24 | |
| 5G support | Yes | |
| Download speed | Up to 7500 Mbps | |
| Upload speed | Up to 3500 Mbps | |
| Wi-Fi | 6 | |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | |
| Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS |
| Specification | Apple A16 Bionic ↗ | Example Product ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | September 2022 | |
| Class | Flagship | |
| Model number | APL1W10 |
