Apple A18 Pro vs Samsung Exynos 2400
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In this comparison, we take a closer look at two SoCs, Apple A18 Pro vs Samsung Exynos 2400, based on their benchmarks and specifications. The Apple A18 Pro comes with a hexa-core CPU paired with an Apple A18 Pro GPU, while the Samsung Exynos 2400 comes with a deca-core CPU and the Samsung Xclipse 940 GPU.
Why Apple A18 Pro is better than Samsung Exynos 2400
- 26% Faster CPU clock speed (4050 MHz vs 3210 MHz)
- More advanced 3 nm process vs 4 nm
- Geekbench 6 shows 58% faster single-core and 27% faster multi-core performance
Why Samsung Exynos 2400 is better than Apple A18 Pro
- Better multitasking with 10 cores compared to 6
- 12% higher memory bandwidth (67.2 GB/s vs 60 GB/s)
- 49% higher compute performance (3.406 vs 2.289 TFLOPS)
Performance scores
CPU score
Apple A18 Pro
87
Samsung Exynos 2400
74
GPU score
Apple A18 Pro
92
Samsung Exynos 2400
74
Memory score
Apple A18 Pro
90
Samsung Exynos 2400
94
Total score
Apple A18 Pro
90
Samsung Exynos 2400
81
AnTuTu 10
Samsung Exynos 2400 +16%
Apple A18 Pro
1,744,311
Samsung Exynos 2400
2,017,639
| CPU | 478,128 | 690,818 |
| GPU | 651,500 | 616,764 |
| MEM | 248,568 | 305,547 |
| UX | 366,115 | 404,510 |
| TOTAL | 1,744,311 | 2,017,639 |
Geekbench 6
Single-Core
Apple A18 Pro +58%
Apple A18 Pro
3,462
Samsung Exynos 2400
2,198
Multi-Core
Apple A18 Pro +27%
Apple A18 Pro
8,864
Samsung Exynos 2400
6,999
| Single-Core | 3,462 | 2,198 |
| Multi-Core | 8,864 | 6,999 |
General
| SoC Name | Apple A18 Pro | Samsung Exynos 2400 |
| Launch Date | September 2024 | January 2024 |
| Class | Flagship | Flagship |
| Model Number | T8140 | S5E9945 |
| Manufacturing | TSMC | Samsung Foundry |
CPU
| Core Configuration | 2x 4.05 GHz – Everest 4x 2.42 GHz – Sawtooth |
1x 3.21 GHz Cortex-X4 2x 2.9 GHz Cortex-A720 3x 2.6 GHz Cortex-A720 4x 1.95 GHz Cortex-A520 |
| CPU Cores | 6 | 10 |
| Max Clock Speed | 4050 MHz | 3210 MHz |
| Architecture | ARMv9.2-A | ARMv9.2-A |
| L2 Cache | 16 MB | - |
| L3 Cache | 24 MB | 8 MB |
| Process Node | 3 nm | 4 nm |
| TDP | 12 W | 6 W |
GPU
| GPU | Apple A18 Pro GPU | Samsung Xclipse 940 |
| GPU Architecture | - | AMD RDNA 3 |
| GPU Frequency | 1490 MHz | 1009 MHz |
| Neural Processing Unit | Neural Engine (35 TOPS) | Exynos AI Engine |
| Shading Units | 128 | 768 |
| Compute Performance | 2.289 TFLOPS | 3.406 TFLOPS |
| Ray Tracing Support | Yes, hardware-accelerated | Yes |
| Max Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz |
| Vulkan | - | 1.3 |
| OpenCL | - | 2.0 |
| DirectX | - | 12.1 |
Memory & Storage
| Memory Type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5X |
| Frequency | 3750 MHz | 4200 MHz |
| Bus | 4x 16-bit channels | 4 × 16-bit channels |
| Max Bandwidth | 60 GB/s | 67.2 GB/s |
| Max RAM Size | 8 GB | 24 GB |
| Storage Type | NVMe | UFS 4.0 |
ISP & Multimedia
| Max Camera | 48 MP | 1x 320 MP |
| Max Display Resolution | 2868 x 1320 | 3840 × 2400 px |
| Video Recording | 4K @ 120FPS, 8K @ 24FPS | 8K @ 30 fps, 4K @ 120 fps |
| Video Playback | 4K @ 120FPS | 8K @ 60 fps, 4K @ 120 fps |
| Video Codecs | H.264, H.265, AV1, VP8, VP9, Motion JPEG | H.264, HEVC, H.265, VP9, AV1 |
| Audio Codecs | AAC, AAX, AAX+, AC-3, E-AC-3, MP3, MP4, WAV, AIFF | AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV |
Connectivity
| Modem | Snapdragon X75 5G | Exynos 5300 Modem |
| 4G | Yes | Yes (LTE Cat. 20) |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Download Speed | Up to 10 Gbps | Up to 12.1 Gbps |
| Upload Speed | Up to 3.5 Gbps | Up to 3.67 Gbps |
| Wi-Fi | 7 | 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| Navigation | NAVIC, GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, Beidou, QZSS | NavIC, GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS |