HiSilicon Kirin 980 vs Apple A19 Pro
SOC · Specs Compare
CPU
Architecture
2x 2.6 GHz – Cortex-A762x 1.92 GHz – Cortex-A764x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A55
2x 4.26 GHz –4x 2.51 GHz –
Frequency
2600 MHz
4260 MHz
Cores
8
6
Instruction set
ARMv8.2-A
ARMv9.2-A
L1 cache
512 KB
1408 KB
L2 cache
0
22 MB
L3 cache
0
32 MB
Process
7 nm
3 nm
Transistor count
6.9
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TDP
6 W
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Manufacturing
TSMC
TSMC
Graphics
GPU name
Mali-G76 MP10
Apple A19 Pro GPU
GPU frequency
720 MHz
1620 MHz
Execution units
10
96
Shading units
36
128
Vulkan version
1.3
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OpenCL version
2.0
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DirectX version
12
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Memory
Memory Type
LPDDR4X
LPDDR5X
Memory frequency
2133 MHz
4800 MHz
Bus
4x 16 Bit
4x 16 Bit
Max bandwidth
34.1 Gbit/s
76.8 GB/s
Multimedia (ISP)
Neural processor (NPU)
Yes
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Storage type
UFS 2.1, UFS 3.0
NVMe
Max display resolution
3120 x 1440
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Max camera resolution
1x 48MP, 2x 20MP
1x 48MP
Video capture
4K at 30FPS
4K at 120FPS
Video playback
4K at 30FPS
4K at 120FPS
Video codecs
H.264, H.265, VP9
- H.264- H.265- AV1- VP8- VP9- Motion JPEG
Audio codecs
AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
- AAC- AAX- AAX+- AC-3- AIFF- CAF- E-AC-3- MP3- MP4- WAV
Connectivity
4G support
LTE Cat. 21
LTE Cat. 24
5G support
No
Yes
Download speed
Up to 1400 Mbps
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Upload speed
Up to 200 Mbps
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Wi-Fi
6
7
Bluetooth
5.0
6.0
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
Info
Announced
Aug 2018
Sep 2025
Class
Flagship
Flagship
AI
NPU
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Neural Engine
Benchmark
AnTuTu 10
583,410
2,112,459
Geekbench 6
835
4,019
Geekbench 6
2,132
11,054
FP32 (float)
518
2,488
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Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.