Apple A12 Bionic vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
We compared two versions of phone SoCs: 6 cores 2490MHz Apple A12 Bionic vs. 8 cores 4320MHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption, and more.
Main Differences
Apple A12 Bionic 's Advantages
Lower TDP (6W vs 8W)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite 's Advantages
Better graphics card performance FLOPS (3.3792 TFLOPS vs 0.576 TFLOPS )
Larger memory bandwidth (42.7GB/s vs 34.1GB/s)
Higher Frequency (4320MHz vs 2490MHz)
More modern manufacturing process (3nm vs 7nm)
Released 6 years and 1 months late
Score
Benchmark
AnTuTu 10
Apple A12 Bionic
643548
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
+377%
3070269
FP32 (float)
Apple A12 Bionic
576
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
+486%
3379
CPU
2x 2.49 GHz – Vortex
4x 1.6 GHz – Tempest
Architecture
2x 4.32 GHz – Oryon (Phoenix L)
6x 3.53 GHz – Oryon (Phoenix M)
2490 MHz
Frequency
4320 MHz
6
Cores
8
ARMv8.3-A
Instruction set
ARMv8.7-A
8 MB
L2 cache
24 MB
7 nm
Process
3 nm
6.9
Transistor count
-
6 W
TDP
8 W
TSMC
Manufacturing
TSMC
Graphics
Apple A12 GPU
GPU name
Adreno 830
1125 MHz
GPU frequency
1100 MHz
4
Execution units
-
64
Shading units
1536
4
Max size
24
0.576 TFLOPS
FLOPS
3.3792 TFLOPS
1.1
Vulkan version
1.3
2.0
OpenCL version
3.0
12
DirectX version
12.1
Memory
LPDDR4X
Memory type
LPDDR5X
2133 MHz
Memory frequency
5300 MHz
4x 16 Bit
Bus
2x 32 Bit
34.1 Gbit/s
Max bandwidth
42.7 GB/s
AI
-
NPU
Hexagon
Multimedia (ISP)
Neural Engine
Neural processor (NPU)
Hexagon
NVMe
Storage type
UFS 4.0, UFS 4.1
2688 x 1242
Max display resolution
3840 x 2540
1x 32MP, 2x 12MP
Max camera resolution
1x 320MP
4K at 60FPS
Video capture
8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS
4K at 60FPS
Video playback
8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS
H.264, H.265, Motion JPEG
Video codecs
- H.264
- H.265
- AV1
- VP8
- VP9
AAC, AAC‑LC, Apple Lossless, HE‑AAC, Linear PCM, AAX и AAX+, HE‑AAC v2, MP3
Audio codecs
- AAC
- AIFF
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV
Intel XMM 7560
Modem
Snapdragon X80
Connectivity
LTE Cat. 18
4G support
LTE Cat. 24
No
5G support
Yes
Up to 1000 Mbps
Download speed
Up to 10000 Mbps
Up to 350 Mbps
Upload speed
Up to 3500 Mbps
5
Wi-Fi
7
5.0
Bluetooth
6.0
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
Info
Sep 2018
Announced
Oct 2024
Flagship
Class
Flagship
APL1W81
Model number
SM8750-AB
