Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 vs Apple A16 Bionic
We compared two versions of phone SoCs: 8 cores 3300MHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 vs. 6 cores 3460MHz Apple A16 Bionic . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption, and more.
Main Differences
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 's Advantages
Better graphics card performance FLOPS (4.7308 TFLOPS vs 1.7894 TFLOPS )
Larger memory bandwidth (77GB/s vs 51.2GB/s)
Released 1 years and 1 months late
Apple A16 Bionic 's Advantages
Higher Frequency (3460MHz vs 3300MHz)
Score
Benchmark
AnTuTu 10
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
+44%
2079542
Apple A16 Bionic
1441069
FP32 (float)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
+164%
4730
Apple A16 Bionic
1789
CPU
1x 3.3 GHz – Cortex-X4
3x 3.15 GHz – Cortex-A720
2x 2.96 GHz – Cortex-A720
2x 2.26 GHz – Cortex-A520
Architecture
2x 3.46 GHz – Everest
4x 2.02 GHz – Sawtooth
3300 MHz
Frequency
3460 MHz
8
Cores
6
ARMv9.2-A
Instruction set
ARMv8.6-A
-
L2 cache
16 MB
0
L3 cache
-
4 nm
Process
4 nm
-
Transistor count
16
-
TDP
8 W
TSMC
Manufacturing
TSMC
Graphics
Adreno 750
GPU name
Apple A16 GPU
903 MHz
GPU frequency
1398 MHz
2
Execution units
5
1536
Shading units
128
24
Max size
6
4.7308 TFLOPS
FLOPS
1.7894 TFLOPS
1.3
Vulkan version
-
2.0
OpenCL version
-
12.1
DirectX version
-
Memory
LPDDR5X
Memory type
LPDDR5
4800 MHz
Memory frequency
3200 MHz
4x 16 Bit
Bus
4x 16 Bit
77 Gbit/s
Max bandwidth
51.2 Gbit/s
AI
-
NPU
Neural Engine
Multimedia (ISP)
Hexagon
Neural processor (NPU)
Neural Engine
UFS 4.0
Storage type
NVMe
3840 x 2160
Max display resolution
2796 x 1290
1x 200MP
Max camera resolution
1x 48MP
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
Video capture
4K at 60FPS
8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS
Video playback
4K at 60FPS
H.264, H.265, AV1, VP8, VP9
Video codecs
H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9, Motion JPEG
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Audio codecs
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV, AC-3, E-AC-3, AAX, AAX+
Snapdragon X75
Modem
-
Connectivity
LTE Cat. 24
4G support
LTE Cat. 24
Yes
5G support
Yes
Up to 10000 Mbps
Download speed
Up to 7500 Mbps
Up to 3500 Mbps
Upload speed
Up to 3500 Mbps
7
Wi-Fi
6
5.4
Bluetooth
5.3
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
Info
Oct 2023
Announced
Sep 2022
Flagship
Class
Flagship
SM8650-AB
Model number
APL1W10
