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Mobile processor comparison

Apple A16 Bionic vs Apple A10 Fusion

Compare available catalogue specifications. The page highlights factual differences without declaring an overall winner.

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Compared fields 43
Different values 39
Quick factual highlights
Apple A16 Bionic
  • More CPU cores
  • Higher maximum CPU clock
  • Smaller manufacturing process
  • Higher listed GPU clock
  • Higher listed download speed
Apple A10 Fusion No safely comparable numerical advantage detected.
Side-by-side specifications

Detailed comparison

CPU

SpecificationApple A16 BionicApple A10 Fusion
Architecture 2x 3.46 GHz - Everest4x 2.02 GHz - Sawtooth 2x 2.34 GHz - Hurricane2x 1.05 GHz - Zephyr
CPU cores 6 4
Clock speed 3460 MHz 2340 MHz
Instruction set ARMv8.6-A ARMv8-A
Process technology 4 nanometers 16 nanometers
Transistors 16 billion 3.3 billion
TDP 8 W 5 W

Cache and memory

SpecificationApple A16 BionicApple A10 Fusion
L1 cache 256 KB 64 KB
L2 cache 16 MB 3 MB
L3 cache Not available 4 MB
Memory type LPDDR5 LPDDR4
Memory frequency 3200 MHz Not available
Memory bus 4x 16 Bit Not available
Maximum bandwidth 51.2 Gbit/s Not available
Maximum memory 6 GB 3 GB

Graphics and AI

SpecificationApple A16 BionicApple A10 Fusion
GPU Apple A16 GPU PowerVR GT7600
GPU architecture Apple Bionic GPU Rogue
GPU clock 1398 MHz 900 MHz
Execution units 5 6
Shaders 128 196
FLOPS 1789.4 Gigaflops 115 Gigaflops
Vulkan Not available 1.0
OpenCL Not available 2.0
DirectX Not available 12
Neural processor / NPU Apple Neural Engine No

Display and media

SpecificationApple A16 BionicApple A10 Fusion
Maximum display resolution 2796 x 1290 2048 x 1536
Maximum camera resolution 1x 48MP 1x 32MP, 2x 12MP
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, VC-1, Motion JPEG
Audio codecs AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV, AC-3, E-AC-3, AAX, AAX+ AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Connectivity

SpecificationApple A16 BionicApple A10 Fusion
4G LTE Cat. 24 LTE Cat. 12
5G Yes No
Download speed Up to 7500 Mbps Up to 600 Mbps
Upload speed Up to 3500 Mbps Up to 100 Mbps
Wi-Fi 6 5
Bluetooth 5.3 4.2
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

General

SpecificationApple A16 BionicApple A10 Fusion
Release September 2022 September 2016
Class Flagship Flagship
Model number APL1W10 Not available
Storage support NVMe NVMe
Devices in database 4 Not available
Real devices

Phones using these processors

Examples found in the existing device catalogue.

Apple A16 Bionic

5G
Apple iPhone 15 Plus
Apple

Apple iPhone 15 Plus

3.8
Smartphone
Display
OLED 1290 × 2796 pixels (6.70 inches) 460 ppi…
RAM
6 GB
Storage
128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB
Battery
Li-Po 4383 mAh
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5G eSIM
Apple iPhone 15
Apple

Apple iPhone 15

3.8
Smartphone
Display
OLED 1179 × 2556 pixels (6.10 inches) 461 ppi…
RAM
6 GB
Storage
128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB
Battery
Li-Po 3349 mAh
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5G
Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max
Apple

Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max

3.8
Smartphone
Display
OLED 16.7M colors, 120 Hz, 1290 × 2796 pixels…
RAM
6 GB
Storage
128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB, 1000 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 4323 mAh
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5G
Apple iPhone 14 Pro
Apple

Apple iPhone 14 Pro

3.8
Smartphone
Display
OLED 16.7M colors, 120 Hz, 1179 × 2556 pixels…
RAM
6 GB
Storage
128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB, 1000 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 3200 mAh
View details

Apple A10 Fusion

No linked devices were found in the sampled legacy tables.

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