Apple A14 Bionic vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 685
We compared two versions of phone SoCs: 6 cores 3100MHz Apple A14 Bionic vs. 8 cores 2800MHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption, and more.
Main Differences
Apple A14 Bionic 's Advantages
Better graphics card performance FLOPS (0.6543 TFLOPS vs 0.2432 TFLOPS )
Larger memory bandwidth (34.1GB/s vs 17GB/s)
Higher Frequency (3100MHz vs 2800MHz)
More modern manufacturing process (5nm vs 6nm)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 's Advantages
Released 2 years and 6 months late
Score
Benchmark
AnTuTu 10
Apple A14 Bionic
+199%
1061696
Qualcomm Snapdragon 685
354293
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Apple A14 Bionic
+339%
2087
Qualcomm Snapdragon 685
475
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Apple A14 Bionic
+217%
4820
Qualcomm Snapdragon 685
1517
FP32 (float)
Apple A14 Bionic
+169%
654
Qualcomm Snapdragon 685
243
CPU
2x 3.1 GHz – Firestorm
4x 1.8 GHz – Icestorm
Architecture
4x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-A73
4x 1.9 GHz – Cortex-A53
3100 MHz
Frequency
2800 MHz
6
Cores
8
ARMv8.5-A
Instruction set
ARMv8.2-A
8 MB
L2 cache
-
5 nm
Process
6 nm
11.8
Transistor count
-
6 W
TDP
-
TSMC
Manufacturing
TSMC
Graphics
Apple A14 GPU
GPU name
Adreno 610
1278 MHz
GPU frequency
950 MHz
4
Execution units
1
64
Shading units
128
6
Max size
8
0.6543 TFLOPS
FLOPS
0.2432 TFLOPS
-
Vulkan version
1.1
-
OpenCL version
2.0
-
DirectX version
12.1
Memory
LPDDR4X
Memory type
LPDDR4X
2133 MHz
Memory frequency
2133 MHz
4x 16 Bit
Bus
2x 16 Bit
34.1 Gbit/s
Max bandwidth
17 Gbit/s
Multimedia (ISP)
Neural Engine
Neural processor (NPU)
Hexagon 686
NVMe
Storage type
UFS 2.2
2732 x 2048
Max display resolution
2520 x 1080
-
Max camera resolution
1x 108MP, 2x 16MP
4K at 60FPS
Video capture
1K at 60FPS
4K at 60FPS
Video playback
1080p at 60FPS
H.264, H.265, Motion JPEG
Video codecs
H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV, AC-3, E-AC-3, AAX, AAX+
Audio codecs
AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
-
Modem
X11
Connectivity
LTE Cat. 18
4G support
LTE Cat. 13
Yes
5G support
No
Up to 7500 Mbps
Download speed
Up to 390 Mbps
Up to 2500 Mbps
Upload speed
Up to 150 Mbps
6
Wi-Fi
5
5.0
Bluetooth
5.2
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
Info
Sep 2020
Announced
Mar 2023
Flagship
Class
Low end
APL1W01
Model number
SM6225-AD
