Unisoc Tiger T820 vs Apple A15 Bionic

Comparisons 22-06-2023

Full comparison data of Unisoc Tiger T820 vs Apple A15 Bionic, examination of graphics chips (GPU). A step-by-step analysis of all the specifications of the SoCs, to make it easier to understand, is summarized in the table. From the video comparison, you can get the results of parallel examination in software tests such as Neocore, Geekbench, GFXBench, Vellamo, 3DMark, Quadrant, AnTuTu, PassMark, PCMark, and how good the processors are in games Asphalt 9, Fortnite, Madout2, GTA, Minecraft, Call of Duty, PUBG etc.
After reading the results of all tests and videos, you can already make an informed decision about which chipset is better to buy Tiger T820 or A15 Bionic.

Summary benchmark results

As a percentage of the maximum value based on a sample from the entire base of all processors
CPU Benchmark
Based on Antutu and Geekbench score

Tiger T820

34%

A15 Bionic

60%

Battery life test
Power Consumption efficiency (how quickly the processor reduces the battery charge)

Tiger T820

81%

A15 Bionic

80%

Gaming performance
Which CPU is better for gaming

Tiger T820

33%

A15 Bionic

58%

Antutu v10, 9

Antutu benchmark separately tests the performance of the CPU, GPU, and memory speed

	Tiger T820	A15 Bionic
Total score	480533	841983
CPU	134552	235753
GPU	182597	319963
MEM	76880	134709
UX	86490	151566

GeekBench 6, 5.2

This benchmark shows Multi-threaded and Single-threaded processor performance

	Tiger T820	A15 Bionic
Single-Core	702	1716
Multi-Core	2896	4732

Comparison of specifications

CPU and Memory

	Tiger T820	A15 Bionic
Frequency	2700 MHz	3232 MHz
Cores	8	6
Bit	64	64
Lithography	6 nm	5 nm
Transistors count		15800 millions
Core configuration	1x2.7 GHz ARM Cortex-A76 3x2.3 GHz ARM Cortex-A76 4x2.1 GHz ARM Cortex-A55	2x3.23 GHz Avalanche 4x1.86 GHz Blizzard
Power consumption (TDP)	5 W	5 W
Memory type	LPDDR4/4x/4y	LPDDR4x, LPDDR5
Max. Memory	16 Gb	16 Gb
Memory Frequency	2133	2800
Memory bandwidth	48	92
Neural Processor (NPU)	Yes	Yes
L1 cache	256 KB	2 MB
L2 cache	1 MB	4 MB
L3 cache	4 MB	32 MB
Instruction set architecture (ISA)	ARMv8.2-A	ARMv8.5

In this comparison block, you should pay attention to the differences in clock speed and the number of cores. Here A15 Bionic is 16% better than Tiger T820 in terms of CPU frequency. Another difference is that Tiger T820 has -2 more core than A15 Bionic. Also keep in mind that high CPU frequency affects battery life through power consumption.

GPU and Media

GPU	Mali-G57 MP6	Apple A15 Bionic GPU
GPU Frequency	850 MHz	3232 MHz
GFloPS	846	2989.13
# of Cores	6	5
# of Shader Units
Display	2160 x 1080 pixels	2796 x 1290 pixels

The frequency of the GPU does not always directly indicate its performance. To fully evaluate all the capabilities of a graphics chip, you should take into account the number of Shader Units and Cores, as well as how many GFlops it has.

Gaming benchmark

Fortnite Mobile	28.2	32.2
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG Mobile)	42.1	99.5
Garena Free Fire - The Cobra	55.1	59.5
Call of Duty: Mobile	52.4	55.6
Grand Theft Auto V (GTA 5 Mobile)	34.1	85.2
Minecraft: Pocket Edition	54.9	123.9
Real Racing 3	110.5	119.6
Sniper 3D	104.5	131.4
Need for Speed No Limits	77.5	83.1
Mortal Kombat X	88.4	86.9
CSR Racing 2	65.7	71.3

The numbers in this table indicate the maximum FPS that was received on the device with the corresponding processor. Depending on the configuration of the gadget and graphics quality settings (Ultra, Medium, Normal), the results may differ quite significantly. We recommend that you better study the results of the Antutu v10, 9 and GeekBench 6, 5.2 becnmarks.

Cameras

Camera resolution	108 MP	12 MP
Dual Camera resolution	20 MP	12 MP
Image Signal Processor (ISP)	Vivi Magic 6.0	Apple ISP
Video Encoding FPS	60	120
Video Encoding resolution	4K, 2K, FullHD	8K, 4K (Ultra HD), 2K, FullHD
Codec support	H.264/AVC, H.265/HEVC	Dolby Vision, H.264/AVC, H.265/HEVC, HDR10+, HLG, HDR10

Networks and Navigation

Modem	Ivy V510 5G	5G Modem
Download speed	3500 MBit/s.	7000 MBit/s.
Upload speed	2500 MBit/s.	5000 MBit/s.
Navigation	GPS, Galileo, Glonass, Beidou	Galileo, NavIC, GLONASS, NavIC enabled, QZSS, GPS, SBAS, Dual frequency GNSS, Beidou, GNSS
NFC support	Yes	No
5G support	Yes	Yes

Result:
The number of parameters for which Unisoc Tiger T820 is better: 8
The number of parameters for which Apple A15 Bionic is better: 32
You need to understand that you should not sightlessly trust the software comparison of the table. It is better to just watch the full video of joint comparison and hear what people think who really appreciated the capabilities of both chips, as well as read the test results at the links below.

Tiger T820 SoC - all data

• Devices lists
• Benchmarks
• PUBG mobile
• Fortnite Mobile
• Antutu v10
• 3DMark
• GeekBench 6, 5 mobile

• Tiger T820 specs and review.

A15 Bionic SoC - all data

• Devices lists
• Benchmarks
• PUBG mobile
• Fortnite Mobile
• Antutu v10
• 3DMark
• GeekBench 6, 5 mobile

• A15 Bionic specs and review.