CPU A
Samsung Exynos 7872
6 cores 2000 MHz 14 nanometers Mali-G71 MP1
Mobile processor comparison
Samsung Exynos 7872 vs Apple A11 Bionic
Compare available catalogue specifications. The page highlights factual differences without declaring an overall winner.
CPU B
Apple A11 Bionic
6 cores 2390 MHz 10 nanometers Apple GPU
Compared fields
42
Different values
36
Quick factual highlights
Samsung Exynos 7872
No safely comparable numerical advantage detected.
Apple A11 Bionic
- Higher maximum CPU clock
- Smaller manufacturing process
- Higher listed download speed
CPU
| Specification | Samsung Exynos 7872 | Apple A11 Bionic |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | 2x 2 GHz - Cortex-A734x 1.6 GHz - Cortex-A53 | 2x 2.39 GHz - Monsoon4x 1.42 GHz - Mistral |
| CPU cores | 6 | 6 |
| Clock speed | 2000 MHz | 2390 MHz |
| Instruction set | ARMv8-A | ARMv8-A |
| Process technology | 14 nanometers | 10 nanometers |
| Transistors | 2 billion | 4.3 billion |
| TDP | 5 W | 8 W |
Cache and memory
| Specification | Samsung Exynos 7872 | Apple A11 Bionic |
|---|---|---|
| L1 cache | Not available | 64 KB |
| L2 cache | Not available | 8 MB |
| Memory type | LPDDR3 | LPDDR4 |
| Memory frequency | 933 MHz | 1866 MHz |
| Memory bus | 1x 32 Bit | 2x 16 Bit |
| Maximum bandwidth | 3.7 Gbit/s | 14.9 Gbit/s |
| Maximum memory | 4 GB | 3 GB |
Graphics and AI
| Specification | Samsung Exynos 7872 | Apple A11 Bionic |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Mali-G71 MP1 | Apple GPU |
| GPU architecture | Bifrost | Not available |
| GPU clock | 1200 MHz | Not available |
| Execution units | 1 | 3 |
| Shaders | 16 | Not available |
| FLOPS | Not available | 325 Gigaflops |
| Vulkan | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| OpenCL | 2.0 | 2.1 |
| DirectX | 11 | 12 |
| Neural processor / NPU | No | Neural Engine |
Display and media
| Specification | Samsung Exynos 7872 | Apple A11 Bionic |
|---|---|---|
| Maximum display resolution | 1920 x 1200 | 2436 x 1125 |
| Maximum camera resolution | 1x 22MP | 2x 12MP |
| Video capture | 1K at 120FPS | 4K at 60FPS |
| Video playback | 1080p at 120FPS | 4K at 60FPS |
| Video codecs | H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9 | H.264, H.265, Motion JPEG |
| Audio codecs | AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV | AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV |
Connectivity
| Specification | Samsung Exynos 7872 | Apple A11 Bionic |
|---|---|---|
| 4G | LTE Cat. 7 | LTE Cat. 12 |
| 5G | No | No |
| Download speed | Up to 300 Mbps | Up to 600 Mbps |
| Upload speed | Up to 150 Mbps | Up to 150 Mbps |
| Wi-Fi | 4 | 5 |
| Bluetooth | 4.2 | 5.0 |
| Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo |
General
| Specification | Samsung Exynos 7872 | Apple A11 Bionic |
|---|---|---|
| Release | January 2018 | September 2017 |
| Class | Low end | Flagship |
| Model number | S5E7872 | APL1W72 |
| Storage support | eMMC 5.1 | NVMe |
| Devices in database | 1 | Not available |
Real devices
Phones using these processors
Examples found in the existing device catalogue.
Samsung Exynos 7872
4G
Meizu M6s
- Display
- IPS TFT 16M colors 720 × 1440 pixels (5.70 in…
- RAM
- 3 GB
- Storage
- 32 GB, 64 GB
- Battery
- Li-Ion 3000 mAh
Apple A11 Bionic
4G
Apple iPhone X
- Display
- OLED 16.7M colors 1125 × 2436 pixels (5.80 in…
- RAM
- 3 GB
- Storage
- 64 GB, 256 GB
- Battery
- Li-Ion 2716 mAh
4G
Apple iPhone 8 Plus
- Display
- IPS TFT 16M colors 1080 × 1920 pixels (5.50 i…
- RAM
- 3 GB
- Storage
- 64 GB, 128 GB, 256 GB
- Battery
- Li-Ion 2675 mAh
4G
Apple iPhone 8
- Display
- IPS TFT 16.7M colors 750 × 1334 pixels (4.70…
- RAM
- 2 GB
- Storage
- 64 GB, 128 GB, 256 GB
- Battery
- Li-Ion 1821 mAh
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