A15 Bionic VS A19
We are comparing the A15 Bionic (Apple) with the A19 (Apple). Scroll down to the pros and cons of each chipset, in-depth specs, and benchmarking scores.
Last Updated: September 1, 2026
Overall Comparison
KEY DIFFERENCES OF A15 Bionic AND A19
Here’s how A15 Bionic and A19 stack up against each other in their most impactful areas.
Why A19 is the best choice:
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51% higher AnTuTu V11 score (2132538 vs 1412655)
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55% higher Single-Core Geekbench score (3621 vs 2330)
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60% higher Multi-Core Geekbench score (9168 vs 5734)
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32% higher CPU frequency (4260 MHz vs 3230 MHz)
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100% higher memory frequency (4266 MHz vs 2133 MHz)
SPECIFICATION TABLE COMPARISON OF A15 Bionic AND A19
Below is the detailed specification table comparing A15 Bionic and A19.
Note: Highlighted specs mean that SoC wins that spec row.
If neither side is highlighted, it is a tie or there is not enough data for both specs.
| Specification | A15 Bionic | A19 |
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General Information
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| Name: | A15 Bionic | A19 |
| Brand: | Apple | Apple |
| Class: | Mid-End | High-End |
| Release Date: | September 14, 2021 | September 9, 2025 |
| Foundry: | TSMC | TSMC |
| Instruction Set: | ARMv8.5-A | ARMv9.2-A |
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CPU
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| CPU Cores: | 6 | 6 |
| CPU Architecture: | 2x 3.23 GHz Avalanche + 4x 2.02 GHz Blizzard | 2x 4.26 GHz, 4x 2.60 GHz |
| CPU Frequency: | 3230 MHz | 4260 MHz |
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Graphics (GPU)
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| GPU Model: | Apple A15 Bionic GPU | Apple A19 GPU |
| Graphics Architecture: | Apple Bionic | Apple Bionic |
| GPU Frequency: | 1338 MHz | 1620 MHz |
| GPU Pipelines: | 5 | 5 |
| Shading Units: | 128 | 128 |
| GPU FLOPS: | 1712.6 Gigaflops | 2073.6 Gigaflops |
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Memory Subsystem
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| Memory Type: | LPDDR4X | LPDDR5X |
| Max Memory Size: | 6 GB | 12 GB |
| Memory Frequency: | 2133 MHz | 4266 MHz |
| Memory Bandwidth: | 34.1 Gb/s | 68.2 Gb/s |
| Memory Bus Width: | 4x 16 Bit | 4x 16 Bit |
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Benchmark Scores
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GEEKBENCH
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| Single-Core (V6) | 2330 | 3621 |
| Multi-Core (V6) | 5734 | 9168 |
| Asset Compression | 203.3 MB/sec | 304.8 MB/sec |
| HTML 5 Browser | 124.4 pages/sec | 208.2 pages/sec |
| PDF Renderer | 143.5 Mpixels/sec | 210.3 Mpixels/sec |
| Image Detection | 130 images/sec | 293 images/sec |
| HDR | 169.9 Mpixels/sec | 306.7 Mpixels/sec |
| Background Blur | 22.2 images/sec | 36.7 images/sec |
| Photo Processing | 60.2 images/sec | 96.8 images/sec |
| Ray Tracing | 5.93 Mpixels/sec | 9.64 Mpixels/sec |
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ANTUTU SCORE
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| Overall (AnTuTu V11) | 1412655 | 2132538 |
| CPU | 419310 | 592245 |
| GPU | 378571 | 782493 |
| MEM | 144604 | 191866 |
| UX | 470170 | 565934 |
| Overall (AnTuTu V10) | 1359073 | 2300150 |
| CPU | 328469 | 796193 |
| GPU | 508708 | 904328 |
| MEM | 207418 | 219323 |
| UX | 314478 | 380306 |
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3DMARK
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| Score | 9395 | — |
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Connectivity & I/O
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| Cellular Download Speed: | Up to 7500 Mbps | Up to 10000 Mbps |
| Wi-Fi Version: | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth Version: | 5.0 | 6.0 |
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AI & Acceleration
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| Neural Processor: | Apple Neural Engine | Neural Engine |
| NPU Theoretical Performance: | 16 TOPS | — |
Tip: ▲ indicates a higher-is-better spec advantage, while ▼ indicates a lower-is-better advantage.
PERFORMANCE CHART COMPARISON OF A15 Bionic AND A19
The charts below visualize how A15 Bionic and A19 stack up in key performance metrics.
Radar Chart Comparison
Bullet Chart Comparison
Release Timeline of A15 Bionic and A19
A15 Bionic was released 3 years, 11 months, 26 days earlier than A19.
Domain Score Summary
Scores are generated by Comparigon's scoring algorithm and are intended as a high-level guide. They may not map 1-to-1 with the individual spec-by-spec comparisons shown in the table.
Our Verdict
In conclusion, the A19 is clearly better overall compared to the A15 Bionic. It comes out ahead across every comparable key area.
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