Apple A15 Bionic vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
We compared two versions of phone SoCs: 6 cores 3230MHz Apple A15 Bionic vs. 8 cores 2840MHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption, and more.
Main Differences
Apple A15 Bionic 's Advantages
Higher Frequency (3230MHz vs 2840MHz)
Lower TDP (6W vs 10W)
Released 9 months late
Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 's Advantages
Better graphics card performance FLOPS (1.72 TFLOPS vs 1.7126 TFLOPS )
Larger memory bandwidth (51.2GB/s vs 34.1GB/s)
Score
Benchmark
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Apple A15 Bionic
+57%
2333
Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
1481
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Apple A15 Bionic
+51%
5741
Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
3794
FP32 (float)
Apple A15 Bionic
1712
Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
1720
CPU
2x 3.23 GHz – Avalanche
4x 2.02 GHz – Blizzard
Architecture
1x 2.84 GHz – Kryo 680 Prime (Cortex-X1)
3x 2.42 GHz – Kryo 680 Gold (Cortex-A78)
4x 1.8 GHz – Kryo 680 Silver (Cortex-A55)
3230 MHz
Frequency
2840 MHz
6
Cores
8
ARMv8.5-A
Instruction set
ARMv8.4-A
12 MB
L2 cache
1 MB
-
L3 cache
0
5 nm
Process
5 nm
15
Transistor count
-
6 W
TDP
10 W
TSMC
Manufacturing
-
Graphics
Apple A15 GPU
GPU name
Adreno 660
1338 MHz
GPU frequency
840 MHz
5
Execution units
2
128
Shading units
512
6
Max size
24
1.7126 TFLOPS
FLOPS
1.72 TFLOPS
-
Vulkan version
1.1
-
OpenCL version
2.0
-
DirectX version
12
Memory
LPDDR4X
Memory type
LPDDR5
2133 MHz
Memory frequency
3200 MHz
4x 16 Bit
Bus
4x 16 Bit
34.1 Gbit/s
Max bandwidth
51.2 Gbit/s
Multimedia (ISP)
Neural Engine
Neural processor (NPU)
Hexagon 780
NVMe
Storage type
UFS 3.0, UFS 3.1
2732 x 2048
Max display resolution
3840 x 2160
-
Max camera resolution
1x 200MP, 2x 25MP
4K at 60FPS
Video capture
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
4K at 60FPS
Video playback
8K at 30FPS
H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9, 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
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
-
Modem
X60
Connectivity
LTE Cat. 24
4G support
LTE Cat. 22
Yes
5G support
是
Up to 7500 Mbps
Download speed
Up to 2500 Mbps
Up to 3000 Mbps
Upload speed
Up to 316 Mbps
6
Wi-Fi
6
5.0
Bluetooth
5.2
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC
Info
Sep 2021
Announced
Dec 2020
Flagship
Class
Flagship
APL1W07
Model number
SM8350
