Exynos 2600 vs Apple A15 Bionic
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In this comparison, we take a closer look at two SoCs, Exynos 2600 vs Apple A15 Bionic, based on their benchmarks and specifications. The Exynos 2600 comes with a deca-core CPU paired with a Samsung Xclipse 960 GPU, while the Apple A15 Bionic comes with a hexa-core CPU and the Apple A15 GPU.
Key Advantages
Top Reasons to Choose the Exynos 2600
- Uses newer LPDDR5X memory compared to older LPDDR4X
- 97% higher memory bandwidth (67.2 GB/s vs 34.1 GB/s)
- 97% higher memory frequency (4200 MHz vs 2133 MHz)
- Newer Bluetooth 6.1 vs 5.0
- Better multitasking with 10 cores compared to 6
- Released 4 years and 3 months later - (December 2025 vs september 9, 2021)
- 18% Faster CPU clock speed (Up to 3.8 GHz vs 3230 MHz )
- Newer CPU architecture (ARMv9.3 vs ARMv8.5-A)
- More advanced 2 nm process vs 5 nm
Overall Score
| CPU Score |
89
|
60
|
| GPU Score |
99
|
65
|
| Memory Score |
96
|
58
|
| Total Score |
95
|
61
|
AnTuTu 11 Score
Exynos 2600 +116%
Exynos 2600
2,958,206
Apple A15 Bionic
1,370,514
| CPU | 989,619 | 397,445 |
| GPU | 1,108,584 | 346,512 |
| MEM | 388,039 | 164,227 |
| UX | 471,964 | 462,330 |
| TOTAL | 2,958,206 | 1,370,514 |
Geekbench 6 Score
Single-Core
Exynos 2600 +26%
Exynos 2600
2,961
Apple A15 Bionic
2,341
Multi-Core
Exynos 2600 +74%
Exynos 2600
9,990
Apple A15 Bionic
5,742
| Single-Core | 2,961 | 2,341 |
| Multi-Core | 9,990 | 5,742 |
Gaming FPS Support
BGMI/PUBG Mobile
Smooth preset
Exynos 2600
–
Apple A15 Bionic
90 FPS
Ultra HD preset
Exynos 2600
–
Apple A15 Bionic
60 FPS
Call of Duty Mobile
Low preset
Exynos 2600
–
Apple A15 Bionic
60 FPS
Max preset
Exynos 2600
–
Apple A15 Bionic
60 FPS
Free Fire
Smooth preset
Exynos 2600
–
Apple A15 Bionic
60 FPS
Ultra preset
Exynos 2600
–
Apple A15 Bionic
60 FPS
Genshin Impact
Low preset
Exynos 2600
–
Apple A15 Bionic
60 FPS
Highest preset
Exynos 2600
–
Apple A15 Bionic
60 FPS
Fortnite
Low preset
Exynos 2600
–
Apple A15 Bionic
60 FPS
Epic preset
Exynos 2600
–
Apple A15 Bionic
60 FPS
| Game | Exynos 2600 | Apple A15 Bionic |
|---|---|---|
| BGMI/PUBG Mobile |
–
– |
90 FPS (Smooth)
60 FPS (Ultra HD) |
| Call of Duty Mobile |
–
– |
60 FPS (Low)
60 FPS (Max) |
| Free Fire |
–
– |
60 FPS (Smooth)
60 FPS (Ultra) |
| Genshin Impact |
–
– |
60 FPS (Low)
60 FPS (Highest) |
| Fortnite |
–
– |
60 FPS (Low)
60 FPS (Epic) |
Note: "Locked" means restricted by the game or device. Shown FPS is the selectable option; performance may vary.
General
| Chipset | Exynos 2600 | Apple A15 Bionic |
| Launch Date | December 2025 | september 9, 2021 |
| Class | Flagship | Flagship |
| Model Number | Exynos 2600 | APL1W07 |
| Manufacturing | Samsung | TSMC |
CPU
| Core Configuration | 1x 3.8 GHz - Cortex-C1 Ultra 3x 3.25 GHz - Cortex-C1 Pro 6x 2.75 GHz - Cortex-C1 Pro |
2x 3.23 GHz Avalanche (Performance) 4x 2.02 GHz Blizzard (Efficiency) |
| CPU Cores | 10 | 6 |
| Max Clock Speed | Up to 3.8 GHz | 3230 MHz |
| Architecture | ARMv9.3 | ARMv8.5-A |
| L2 Cache | - | 12 MB |
| L3 Cache | - | 32 MB |
| Process Node | 2 nm | 5 nm |
| TDP | - | 6 W |
GPU
| GPU Name | Samsung Xclipse 960 | Apple A15 GPU |
| GPU Frequency | 985 MHz | 1338 MHz |
| Neural Processing Unit | 32K MAC NPU | 16-core Apple Neural Engine |
| Shading Units | 128 | 128 |
| Compute Performance | N/A | 1.712 TFLOPS |
| Ray Tracing Support | Yes | No |
| Vulkan | 1.4 | - |
| OpenCL | 2.0 | - |
| DirectX | 12.1 | - |
Memory & Storage
| Memory Type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR4X |
| Frequency | 4200 MHz | 2133 MHz |
| Bus | 4x 16-bit | 4x 16 Bit |
| Max Bandwidth | 67.2 GB/s | 34.1 GB/s |
| Max RAM Size | 24 GB | 6 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 4.1 | NVMe |
ISP & Multimedia
| Max Camera | 320 MP | 12 MP |
| Video Capture | 8K @ 30fps 4K @ 120fps |
4K at 60 FPS |
| Video Playback | 8K @ 30fps 4K @ 120fps |
4K at 60 FPS |
| Video Codecs | H.264 HEVC H.265 AV1 VP9 |
H.264 H.265 VP8 VP9 Motion JPEG ProRes |
| Audio Codecs | AAC LC FLAC ,HE-AACv1 HE-AACv2,MP3 |
AAC AAX AAX+ AC-3 AIFF CAF E-AC-3 MP3 MP4 WAV |
| Display Support | 4K @ 120Hz | 2732 x 2048 |
Connectivity
| Modem | Exynos 5410 (5G) | Qualcomm Snapdragon X60 |
| 4G Support | Yes | Yes |
| 5G Support | Yes | Yes |
| Download Speed | Up to 14.79 Gbps | Up to 7.5 Gbps |
| Upload Speed | up to 4.90 Gbps | Up to 3.0 Gbps |
| Wi-Fi | 7 | 6 |
| Bluetooth Version | 6.1 | 5.0 |
| Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, BeiDou |