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ARM® CortexTM‐A8SC, 45nm
ARM® CortexTM‐A9DC, 45nm
ARM® CortexTM‐A9DC, 32nm HKMG
ARM® ARMv7DC, 32nm HKMG
ARM® ARMv7DC, 32nm HKMG
ARM® CortexTM‐A9SC, 32nm HKMG
ARM® ARMv8DC, 28nm HKMG
M7 Motion Coprocessor
ARM® CortexTM‐A9DC, 45nm
ARM® ARMv8DC/TC, 20nm HKMG
M8 Motion Coprocessor
Apple A8APL1011
20nm HKMG processDual Core, ARM ARM v8a architecture, 1.4GHz1MB L2 Cache, 4MB L3 CacheDual‐channel LPDDR3 memory controller Imagination PowerVR Series6XT GPU, 4‐clustersH.264/MPEG‐4/M‐JPEG video decoderH.264/H.265 video encoderI2C/High‐speed UART/SPII2SSDIOMIPI‐DSIMIPI‐CSIUSB‐HSICApple Customized PoP packageM8 Motion Coprocessor
2007 2014
CPU Performance
339S0030 339S0036339S0073
ARM® CortexTM‐A8Single Core
ARM® v7 architectureDual Core
ARM® v8a architectureDual Core
ARM®ARM11Single Core
ARM®ARM11Single Core
ARM® CortexTM‐A8Single Core
ARM® CortexTM‐A9Single Core
ARM® v8 architectureDual Core
UP TO
50XFASTER
2007 2014
339S0030 339S0036 339S0073
Imagination PowerVR SGX535
ImaginationPowerVR SGX535
ImaginationPowerVR SGX543MP2
ImaginationPowerVR SGX543MP3
ImaginationMBX Lite
ImaginationMBX Lite
ImaginationPowerVR GX6430
ImaginationPowerVR Series6XT
4‐Clusters
UP TO
84XFASTER
Graphics Performance
Apple A8XAPL1012
20nm HKMG processTri Core, ARM ARM v8a architecture, 1.5GHz2MB L2 Cache, 4MB L3 CacheQuad‐channel LPDDR3 memory controller Imagination PowerVR Series6XT GPU, 8‐clustersH.264/MPEG‐4/M‐JPEG video decoderH.264/H.265 video encoderI2C/High‐speed UART/SPII2SSDIOeDPMIPI‐CSIUSB‐HSICM8 Motion Coprocessor
2007 2014
CPU Performance
ARM® CortexTM‐A9DC, 45nm
ARM® CortexTM‐A8SC, 45nm
ARM® ARMv7DC, 32nm HKMG
ARM® ARMv8DC, 28nm HKMG
ARM® CortexTM‐A9DC, 45nm
ARM® ARMv8aTri Core
20nm HKMG
UP TO
12XFASTER
2007 2014
Graphics Performance
ImaginationPowerVR SGX543MP2
ImaginationPowerVR SGX535
ImaginationPowerVR SGX554MP4
ImaginationPowerVR G6430
ImaginationPowerVR SGX543MP4
ImaginationPowerVR Series6XT
8‐Clusters
UP TO
180XFASTER
Apple M8NXP LPC18B1
NXP LPC1800 based microcontrollerARM® CortexTM‐M3 Core
338S1251‐AZPMIC
338S1201Audio Codec
338S1202Class‐D Amplifier
iPhone 6 Plus A1549
Apple A8 processor
8Gb LPDDR3, PoP, Micron/SAMAUNG/SK Hynix
RF Micro Device RF1331 RF Antenna Tuner
Qualcomm MDM9625M baseband processor
TriQuint TQF6410
Avago ACPM‐8020
InvenSense MPU‐6700 Bosch Sensortec BMA280
Skyworks SKY77356‐8
RF Micro Device RF5159 Avago ACPM‐8010 Qualcomm QFE1100 Skyworks SKY77802‐23
iPhone 6 Plus A1549
AKM AK8963 eCompass
Murata 339S0228 WiFi/BT module
Texas Instruments 343S0694
Broadcom BCM5976C1KUBB6G Apple 338S1201
NXP PN548 NFC controller NXP LPC18B1(Apple M8 Motion Coprocessor)
Apple 338S1251‐AZ PMIC
Main storage, 16GB/64GB/128GB
SanDisk/SK Hynix/Toshiba
Qualcomm PM80419 PMIC
Qualcomm WFR1620
Murata 221NU
Qualcomm WTR1625L Apple 338S1202
Bosch BMP280 barometer
AMS AS3923
iPhone 6 A1549
Apple A8 processor
8Gb LPDDR3, PoP, Micron/SAMAUNG/SK Hynix
RF Micro Device RF1331 RF Antenna Tuner
Qualcomm MDM9625M baseband processor
Skyworks SKY77803‐20
Avago ACPM‐8020
InvenSense MPU‐6700 Bosch Sensortec BMA280
Skyworks SKY77356‐8
RF Micro Device RF5159 Avago ACPM‐8010 Qualcomm QFE1100 Skyworks SKY77802‐23
iPhone 6 A1549
AKM AK8963 eCompass
USI 339S0231 WiFi/BT module
Texas Instruments 343S0694
Broadcom BCM5976C1KUBB6G Apple 338S1201
NXP PN548 NFC controller NXP LPC18B1(Apple M8 Motion Coprocessor)
Apple 338S1251‐AZ PMIC
Main storage, 16GB/64GB/128GB
SanDisk/SK Hynix/Toshiba
Qualcomm PM80419 PMIC
Qualcomm WFR1620
Murata 221NU
Qualcomm WTR1625L
Apple 338S1202 Bosch BMP280 barometer
AMS AS3923
4.7”/5.5”1334x7501920x1080
MIPI
ALS
BroadcomBCM5976
Front facing camera
Rear facing camera,
QualcommPM8019
QualcommWTR1625L
QualcommMDM9625M
Murata/USI339S0228/339S0231
SDIOUART
LPDDR3
16/64/128GBNAND FlashSanDisk/SK Hynix/
Toshiba
8GbLPDDR3PoP Package
Micron/SAMSUNG/SK Hynix
LPDDR3
Apple338S1251‐AZ
PMIC
Apple338S1201
Audio Codec
TexasInstruments47ACPY1343S0694
Touch Screen
Apple338S1202Class D AMP
AMSAS3923
PA chips
PA chips are model dependent
QualcommWFR1620
NXPPN548
Broadcom BCM43451
HSIC
AKMAK8963
I2C/SPI
BoschBMP280
I2C/SPI
InvenSenseMP67B
I2C
I2CBoschBMA280
NXPNVT8416
Lightning
NXPCBTL1610
Manufacturer Device Function
▼Processor
Apple Apple A8 Microprocessor(Apple APL1011)
‧20nm process‧Dual‐core, ARM v8a architecture, 1.4GHz‧Imagination PowerVR Series6XT GPU, 4‐clusters‧Apple customized PoP package
NXP NXP LPC18B1(Apple M8 Motion Coprocessor)
‧NXP LPC1800 series micro processor‧ARM Cortex‐M3
▼Memory
MicronSAMSUNGSK Hynix
EDF8164A3PM‐GD‐FK3QF1F10EM‐YGCEH9CKNNN8KTMRWR‐NTH
‧32‐bit, Dual‐channel, 8Gb LPDDR3‧Apple customized PoP package
SK HynixToshibaSanDisk
‧NAND Flash‐based storage‧Apple customized ‧16GB/64GB/128GB
▼PMIC
Apple Apple 338S1251‐AZ PMIC for Apple A8 Processor
Qualcomm PM8019 PMIC for Qualcomm MDM9625M baseband processor
▼Audio
AppleApple 338S1201(Cirrus Logic) Audio Codec
Apple 338S1202 (Cirrus Logic) Low Power Class‐D Audio Amplifiers
▼Touch Screen Controller
Texas Instruments 47ACPY1 343S0694 Line Driver
Broadcom BCM5976C1KUBB6G Touch Screen Controller
Manufacturer Device Function
▼MEMs
InvenSense MPU‐6700(MP67B) 6‐Axis Gyro and Accelerometer
Bosch Sensortech BMA280 3‐Axis Accelerometer
BMP280 Barometer
AKM AK8963C Electronic Compass ‐ 3‐Axis, w/ built‐in ADC & 14‐16‐bit selectable digital output
▼Others
Texas Instruments DRV2604 haptic driver
▼Radio Frequency
MurataUSI
339S0228339S0231
Broadcom BCM43451‧802.11 ac/a/b/g/n Wi‐Fi‧Bluetooth 4.0‧FM Receiver
NXP PN548 NFC controller
AMS AS3923 NFC booster
Qualcomm MDM9625M baseband processor Baseband Processor:‧Rel 9 LTE Cat 4(150Mbps)‧ Rel 10 LTE‐FDD CA‧ Rel10 3C HSDPA+ 63Mbps‧ DC HSUPA‧ TD‐SCDMA‧ DOrB‧ QICE, Envelope Tracking‧Integrated Memory
WTR1625L GSM/CDMA/W‐CDMA/LTE RxD Transceiver
WFR1620 GSM/CDMA/W‐CDMA/LTE Receiver
QFE1100 Envelope Power Tracker
Manufacturer Device Function
iPhone 6 Plus Model A1549
Skyworks SKY77356‐8 Mid Band PAD
SKY77802‐23 Low Band LTE PAD
Avago ACPM‐8020 High Band PAD
ACPM‐8010 Ultra High Band PA + FBARs
RFMD RF5159 Antenna Switch Module
RF1331 Antenna Tunner
TriQuint TQF6410 3G EDGE Power Amplifier Module
iPhone 6 Plus Model A1524
Skyworks SKY77356‐8 Mid Band PAD
SKY77802‐23 Low Band LTE PAD
Avago ACPM‐8020 High Band PAD
ACPM‐8010 Ultra High Band PA + FBARs
RFMD RF5159 Antenna Switch Module
RF1331 Antenna Tunner
TriQuint TQF6410 3G EDGE Power Amplifier Module
iPhone 6 Model A1586
Skyworks SKY77356‐8 Mid Band PAD
SKY77802‐23 Low Band LTE PAD
SKY77803‐20 Mid Band LTE PAD
Avago ACPM‐8020 High Band PAD
ACPM‐8010 Ultra High Band PA + FBARs
RFMD RF5159 Antenna Switch Module
RF1331 Antenna Tunner
▼Processor
Application Processor
‧Dual core‧ARM v8a architecture‧Imagination PowerVR Series 6XT GPU, 4‐clusters‧20nm process
Apple M8Motion Coprocessor
‧ LPC18B1
▼Memory
System Memory
‧ Dual‐Channel‧ LPDDR3‧ 8Gb density‧ Apple customized PoP package
Storage
‧Apple customized NAND Flash‧16GB/64GB/128GB capacity
‧Avago‧Qualcomm‧RF Micro‧Skyworks‧TriQuint
PA Chips
▼Radio Frequency
WiFi/BT‧ Broadcom BCM4354‧Murata & USI module
Baseband Processor‧Qualcomm MDM9625M‧Qualcomm WTR1625L/WFR260
NFC PN548
▼PMIC
PMIC for AP‧ Dialog Semiconductor
PMIC for BP‧ Qualcomm PM8019
▼Audio
Audio Codec
Class D audio amplifier
Barometer
▼Touch Screen Controller
Controller
▼MEMs
Gyroscope
Accelerometer
Compass
PMIC
338S1213Audio Codec
98721BEWVBoosted Class Amplifier
Change is in the Air.
Apple A8X Processor
NXP 65V10 NFC Controller
Fairchild Semiconductor FDMC 6683
Fairchild Semiconductor FDMC 6676BZ
Dual‐Channel LPDDR3, 8Gb, ELPIDA/Micron&SK Hynix
NXP LPC18B1UK, Apple M8 motion coprocessor
Apple 338S1213 audio codec Dual‐Channel LPDDR3, 8Gb, ELPIDA/Micron&SK Hynix
Bosch Sensortec BMP280, Barometer
Bosch Sensortec BMA280, Accelerometer
NAND Flash‐based storage, 16GB/64GB/128GB capacity
Maxim Integrated MAX98721BEWV Broadcom BCM5976 Texas Instruments TI48WHXDP 343S0583
AKM AK8963
USI/Murata WiFi/BT module
NXP CBTL1610
Unknown part number,PMIC for Apple A8X processor, Dialog Semiconductor(?)
This area is used for WWAN function in Wi-Fi + Cellular model, 1. Qualcomm MDM9625M 2. Qualcomm PM8019 3. Qualcomm WTR1625L 4. Qualcomm WFR1620 5. PA chips: TriQuint, Avago, RF Micro, SKYWORKS
eDP
ALS
BroadcomBCM5976
Front facing camera
Rear facing camera
AKMAK8963
I2C/SPI
BoschBMP280
I2C/SPI
B418/B412
QualcommPM8019
QualcommWTR1625L
QualcommMDM9625M
Murata/USI339S0229/339S0251
SDIOUART
LPDDR3
16/64/128GBNAND Flash
SK Hynix
2‐channel8Gb
LPDDR3LPDDR3
ApplePMIC
Apple338S1213
Audio Codec
TexasInstruments48WHXDP343S0583
Touch Screen
PA chips
For Wi-Fi + Cellular model only
QualcommWFR1620
NXPPN548
Broadcom BCM4350
HSIC
NXPNVT8416
NXPCBTL1610
BroadcomBCM5976
I2CBoschBMA280
MAXIMMAX98721
9.7”2048x1536
TITPS65143A
ParadeDP675
LPDDR3
LPDDR3
2‐channel8Gb
LPDDR3
Lightning
Electronic Compass ‐ 3‐Axis, w/ built‐in ADC & 14‐16‐bit selectable digital outputAK8963AKM
▼MEMs
UnknownUnknown part number(Chip package marking: B418/B412)Unknown
3‐Axis AccelerometerBMA280Bosch Sensortech
BarometerBMP280
Touch Screen ControllerBCM5976TCIKUBB6GBroadcom
Manufacturer Device Function
▼Processor
Apple Apple A8X Microprocessor(Apple APL1012)
‧20nm process‧Tri‐core, ARM v8a architecture‧Imagination PowerVR Series6XT GPU, 8‐clusters
NXP NXP LPC18B1(Apple M8 Processor)
‧NXP LPC1800 series micro processor‧ARM Cortex‐M3
▼Memory
Elpida/MiconSK Hynix
F8164A3MD‐GD‐FH9CCNNN8KTMLFR‐NTH
‧32‐bit, Dual‐channel, 8Gb LPDDR3‧Two LPDDR3 memory chips. Total density is 2GB
SK Hynix ‧NAND Flash‐based storage‧Apple customized ‧16GB/64GB/128GB
▼PMIC
Apple Unknown part number PMIC for Apple A8X Processor
▼Audio
Apple Apple 338S1213 Audio Codec
Maxim Integrated MAX98721BEWV Boosted Class Amplifier
▼Touch Screen Controller
Texas Instruments 48WHXDP 343S0583 Line Driver
▼ Display
LCD driverDP675Parade Technologies
LCD Bias Solution For LCD Panels TPS65143ATexas Instruments
▼Others
UnknownCBTL1610NXP
UnknownNVT8416
PMIC for Qualcomm MDM9625M baseband processorPM8019
GSM/CDMA/W‐CDMA/LTE ReceiverWFR1620
Manufacturer Device Function
▼Radio Frequency
USIMurata
339S0251339S0229
Broadcom BCM4350‧802.11 ac/a/b/g/n Wi‐Fi‧Bluetooth 4.0‧FM Receiver
NXP PN548 NFC controller
Qualcomm MDM9625M baseband processor Baseband Processor:‧ Rel 9 LTE Cat 4(150Mbps)‧ Rel 10 LTE‐FDD CA‧ Rel10 3C HSDPA+ 63Mbps‧ DC HSUPA‧ TD‐SCDMA‧ DOrB‧ QICE, Envelope Tracking‧ Integrated Memory
WTR1625L GSM/CDMA/W‐CDMA/LTE RxD Transceiver
▼Processor
Application Processor
‧Tri‐core‧ARM v8a architecture‧Imagination PowerVR Series6XT GPU, 8‐clusters‧20nm process
Apple M8 Coprocessor
‧ LPC18B1
▼Memory
System Memory
‧ Quad‐Channel 32‐bit LPDDR3 controller‧ Two Dual‐channel 32‐bit 8Gb density LPDDR3 chips‧ Apple customized package
Storage
‧Apple customized NAND Flash‧16GB/64GB/128GB capacity
‧Avago‧Qualcomm‧RF Micro‧Skyworks‧TriQuint
PA Chips
▼Radio Frequency
WiFi/BT‧ Broadcom BCM4354‧Murata & USI module
Baseband Processor‧Qualcomm MDM9625M‧Qualcomm WTR1625L/WFR260
NFC PN548
▼PMIC
PMIC for AP‧ Dialog Semiconductor
PMIC for BP‧ Qualcomm PM8019
▼Audio
Audio Codec
Barometer
▼Touch Screen Controller
Controller
▼MEMs
Accelerometer
Compass
128mm289mm2Die size
Apple proprietary NAND Flash‐based storage interface
Apple proprietary NAND Flash‐based storage interface
FCBGA with Metal Heat SpreaderApple Customized PoP packagePackage
I2C/ I2S/SPII2C/ I2S/SPIPeripheral Interface
High‐Speed UARTHigh‐Speed UART
SDIO 3.0SDIO 3.0
USB‐HSICUSB‐HSICCommunication Interface
MIPI‐CSIMIPI‐CSI
eDPMIPI‐DSIDisplay/Video Interface
Quad‐channel, 32‐bit LPDDR3Dual‐channel, 32‐bit LPDDR3Memory
ImaginationPowerVR Series6XT GPU, 8‐clusters
ImaginationPowerVR Series6XT GPU, 4‐clusters
GPU Core
Apple 2nd generation ARM v8a architectureTri‐core, 1.5GHz
2MB L2 Cache, 4MB L3 Cache
Apple 2nd generation ARM v8a architectureDual‐core, 1.4GHz
1MB L2 Cache, 4MB L3 Cache
CPU Core
20nm HKMG process20nm HKMG processProcess
APL1012APL1011Product Code
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