Apple A13 Bionic vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 625

SOC Specs Compare

CPU

Architecture
2x 2.65 GHz – Lightning4x 1.6 GHz – Thunder
8x 2 GHz – Cortex-A53
Frequency
2650 MHz
2000 MHz
Cores
6
8
Instruction set
ARMv8.4-A
ARMv8-A
L1 cache
128 KB
-
L2 cache
8 MB
-
Process
7 nm
14 nm
Transistor count
8.5
2
TDP
6 W
5 W
Manufacturing
TSMC
Samsung

Graphics

GPU name
Apple A13 GPU
Adreno 506
GPU frequency
1230 MHz
650 MHz
Execution units
4
1
Shading units
64
96
Vulkan version
1.1
1.0
OpenCL version
2.1
2.0
DirectX version
12.1
11

Memory

Memory Type
LPDDR4X
LPDDR3
Memory frequency
2133 MHz
933 MHz
Bus
4x 16 Bit
1x 32 Bit
Max bandwidth
34.1 Gbit/s
7.46 Gbit/s

AI

NPU
Apple Neural Engine
Hexagon 546
Theoretical Performance
5 TOPS
-

Multimedia (ISP)

Neural processor (NPU)
Neural Engine
Hexagon 546
Storage type
NVMe
eMMC 5.1
Max display resolution
2688 x 1242
1900 x 1200
Video capture
4K at 60FPS
4K at 30FPS
Video playback
4K at 60FPS
4K at 30FPS
Video codecs
- H.264- H.265- Motion JPEG
H.264, H.265
Audio codecs
- AAC- AAX- AAX+- AC-3- AIFF- CAF- E-AC-3- MP3- MP4- WAV
AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Max camera resolution
-
1x 24MP, 2x 13MP

Connectivity

4G support
LTE Cat. 18
LTE Cat. 7
5G support
No
No
Download speed
Up to 1200 Mbps
Up to 300 Mbps
Upload speed
Up to 350 Mbps
Up to 150 Mbps
Wi-Fi
6
5
Bluetooth
5.0
4.1
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS

Info

Announced
Sep 2019
Feb 2016
Class
Flagship
Mid range
Model number
-
MSM8953
Official page
-

📊 Benchmark

AnTuTu 10
891,274
156,131
Geekbench 6
1,748
-
Geekbench 6
4,161
-
FP32 (float)
629
124