Apple A13 Bionic vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 870
We compared two versions of phone SoCs: 6 cores 2650MHz Apple A13 Bionic vs. 8 cores 3200MHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption, and more.
Main Differences
Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 's Advantages
Better graphics card performance FLOPS (1.3721 TFLOPS vs 0.6298 TFLOPS )
Larger memory bandwidth (44GB/s vs 34.1GB/s)
Higher Frequency (3200MHz vs 2650MHz)
Released 1 years and 4 months late
Score
Benchmark
AnTuTu 10
Apple A13 Bionic
+9%
891274
Qualcomm Snapdragon 870
810488
FP32 (float)
Apple A13 Bionic
0.629 TFLOPS
Qualcomm Snapdragon 870
+118%
1.372 TFLOPS
AnTuTu 9
CPU
2x 2.65 GHz – Lightning
4x 1.6 GHz – Thunder
Architecture
1x 3.2 GHz – Kryo 585 Prime (Cortex-A77)
3x 2.42 GHz – Kryo 585 Gold (Cortex-A77)
4x 1.8 GHz – Kryo 585 Silver (Cortex-A55)
2650 MHz
Frequency
3200 MHz
6
Cores
8
ARMv8.4-A
Instruction set
ARMv8.2-A
L1 cache
8 MB
L2 cache
1 MB
-
L3 cache
0
7 nm
Process
7 nm
8.5
Transistor count
10.3
6 W
TDP
6 W
TSMC
Manufacturing
TSMC
Graphics
Apple A13 GPU
GPU name
Adreno 650
1230 MHz
GPU frequency
670 MHz
4
Execution units
2
64
Shading units
512
4
Max size
16
0.6298 TFLOPS
FLOPS
1.3721 TFLOPS
1.1
Vulkan version
1.1
2.1
OpenCL version
2.0
12.1
DirectX version
12.1
Memory
LPDDR4X
Memory type
LPDDR5
2133 MHz
Memory frequency
2750 MHz
4x 16 Bit
Bus
4x 16 Bit
34.1 Gbit/s
Max bandwidth
44 Gbit/s
AI
Apple Neural Engine
NPU
-
5 TOPS
Theoretical Performance
-
Multimedia (ISP)
Neural Engine
Neural processor (NPU)
Hexagon 698
NVMe
Storage type
UFS 3.0, UFS 3.1
2688 x 1242
Max display resolution
3840 x 2160
-
Max camera resolution
1x 200MP, 2x 25MP
4K at 60FPS
Video capture
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 60FPS
-
4K at 60FPS
Video playback
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 60FPS
- H.264
- H.265
- Motion JPEG
Video codecs
H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9
- AAC
- AAX
- AAX+
- AC-3
- AIFF
- CAF
- E-AC-3
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV
Audio codecs
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
-
Modem
X55
Connectivity
LTE Cat. 18
4G support
LTE Cat. 22
No
5G support
Yes
Up to 1200 Mbps
Download speed
Up to 7500 Mbps
Up to 350 Mbps
Upload speed
Up to 3000 Mbps
6
Wi-Fi
6
5.0
Bluetooth
5.2
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC
Info
Sep 2019
Announced
Jan 2021
Flagship
Class
Flagship
-
Model number
SM8250-AC
