Mobile processor comparison

Samsung Exynos 850 vs Apple A16 Bionic

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

Compared fields 42
Different values 42
Quick factual highlights
Samsung Exynos 850
  • More CPU cores
Apple A16 Bionic
  • Higher maximum CPU clock
  • Smaller manufacturing process
  • Higher listed GPU clock
  • Higher listed download speed
Side-by-side specifications

Detailed comparison

CPU

SpecificationSamsung Exynos 850Apple A16 Bionic
Architecture 8x 2 GHz - Cortex-A55 2x 3.46 GHz - Everest4x 2.02 GHz - Sawtooth
CPU cores 8 6
Clock speed 2000 MHz 3460 MHz
Instruction set Not available ARMv8.6-A
Process technology 8 nanometers 4 nanometers
Transistors Not available 16 billion
TDP 7 W 8 W

Cache and memory

SpecificationSamsung Exynos 850Apple A16 Bionic
L1 cache Not available 256 KB
L2 cache Not available 16 MB
Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR5
Memory frequency 1866 MHz 3200 MHz
Memory bus 2x 16 Bit 4x 16 Bit
Maximum bandwidth Not available 51.2 Gbit/s
Maximum memory 8 GB 6 GB

Graphics and AI

SpecificationSamsung Exynos 850Apple A16 Bionic
GPU Mali-G52 MP1 Apple A16 GPU
GPU architecture Bifrost Apple Bionic GPU
GPU clock 820 MHz 1398 MHz
Execution units 6 5
Shaders 96 128
FLOPS 126 Gigaflops 1789.4 Gigaflops
Vulkan 1.1 Not available
OpenCL 2.0 Not available
DirectX 12 Not available
Neural processor / NPU No Apple Neural Engine

Display and media

SpecificationSamsung Exynos 850Apple A16 Bionic
Maximum display resolution 2520 x 1080 2796 x 1290
Maximum camera resolution 1x 48MP, 2x 16MP 1x 48MP
Video capture 1K at 60FPS 4K at 60FPS
Video playback 1080p at 60FPS 4K at 60FPS
Video codecs H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9 - H.264 - H.265 - VP8 - VP9 - Motion JPEG
Audio codecs AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV, AC-3, E-AC-3, AAX, AAX+

Connectivity

SpecificationSamsung Exynos 850Apple A16 Bionic
4G LTE Cat. 7 LTE Cat. 24
5G No Yes
Download speed Up to 300 Mbps Up to 7500 Mbps
Upload speed Up to 150 Mbps Up to 3500 Mbps
Wi-Fi 5 6
Bluetooth 5.0 5.3
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS

General

SpecificationSamsung Exynos 850Apple A16 Bionic
Release May 2020 September 2022
Class Low end Flagship
Model number S5E3830 APL1W10
Storage support eMMC 5.1 NVMe
Devices in database 18 4
Real devices

Phones using these processors

Examples found in the existing device catalogue.

Samsung Exynos 850

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Display
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RAM
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Storage
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Battery
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PDF manual 4G
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Display
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RAM
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Storage
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Battery
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PDF manual 4G
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Smartphone
Display
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RAM
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Storage
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Battery
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Display
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RAM
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Storage
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Battery
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Display
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RAM
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Storage
128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB
Battery
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Apple iPhone 15
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3.8
Smartphone
Display
OLED 1179 × 2556 pixels (6.10 inches) 461 ppi…
RAM
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Storage
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Battery
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Smartphone
Display
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RAM
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Storage
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Battery
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5G
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3.8
Smartphone
Display
OLED 16.7M colors, 120 Hz, 1179 × 2556 pixels…
RAM
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Storage
128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB, 1000 GB
Battery
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