Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 vs Apple A11 Bionic
We compared two versions of phone SoCs: 8 cores 3200MHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 vs. 6 cores 2390MHz Apple A11 Bionic . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption, and more.
Main Differences
Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 Advantages
Better graphics card performance FLOPS (1.3721 TFLOPS vs 0.4093 TFLOPS )
Larger memory bandwidth (44GB/s vs 34.1GB/s)
Higher Frequency (3200MHz vs 2390MHz)
More modern manufacturing process (7nm vs 10nm)
Lower TDP (6W vs 8W)
Released 3 years and 4 months late
Score
Benchmark
AnTuTu 10
Qualcomm Snapdragon 870
+97%
810488
Apple A11 Bionic
409550
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Qualcomm Snapdragon 870
+4%
1151
Apple A11 Bionic
1097
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Qualcomm Snapdragon 870
+41%
3336
Apple A11 Bionic
2357
FP32 (float)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 870
+235%
1372
Apple A11 Bionic
409
CPU
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)
3x 2.42 GHz – Kryo 585 Gold (Cortex-A77)
4x 1.8 GHz – Kryo 585 Silver (Cortex-A55)
Architecture
2x 2.39 GHz – Monsoon
4x 1.42 GHz – Mistral
4x 1.42 GHz – Mistral
3200 MHz
Frequency
2390 MHz
8
Cores
6
ARMv8.2-A
Instruction set
ARMv8-A
1 MB
L2 cache
8 MB
0
L3 cache
-
7 nm
Process
10 nm
10.3
Transistor count
4.3
6 W
TDP
8 W
TSMC
Manufacturing
TSMC
Graphics
Adreno 650
GPU name
Apple A11 GPU
670 MHz
GPU frequency
1066 MHz
2
Execution units
3
512
Shading units
64
16
Max size
4
1.3721 TFLOPS
FLOPS
0.4093 TFLOPS
1.1
Vulkan version
1.0
2.0
OpenCL version
2.1
12.1
DirectX version
12
Memory
LPDDR5
Memory type
LPDDR4X
2750 MHz
Memory frequency
2133 MHz
4x 16 Bit
Bus
4x 16 Bit
44 Gbit/s
Max bandwidth
34.1 Gbit/s
Multimedia (ISP)
Hexagon 698
Neural processor (NPU)
Apple M10
UFS 3.0, UFS 3.1
Storage type
NVMe
3840 x 2160
Max display resolution
2436 x 1125
1x 200MP, 2x 25MP
Max camera resolution
1x 32MP, 2x 12MP
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 60FPS
Video capture
4K at 60FPS
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 60FPS
Video playback
4K at 60FPS
H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9
Video codecs
H.264, H.265, Motion JPEG
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Audio codecs
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
X55
Modem
-
Connectivity
LTE Cat. 22
4G support
LTE Cat. 12
Yes
5G support
No
Up to 7500 Mbps
Download speed
Up to 600 Mbps
Up to 3000 Mbps
Upload speed
Up to 150 Mbps
6
Wi-Fi
5
5.2
Bluetooth
5.0
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
Info
Jan 2021
Announced
Sep 2017
Flagship
Class
Flagship
SM8250-AC
Model number
APL1W72
