Apple A14 Bionic vs Apple A18 Pro

SOC Specs Compare

CPU

Architecture
2x 3.1 GHz – Firestorm4x 1.8 GHz – Icestorm
2x 4.05 GHz – Everest4x 2.42 GHz – Sawtooth
Frequency
3100 MHz
4050 MHz
Cores
6
6
Instruction set
ARMv8.5-A
ARMv9.2-A
L1 cache
128 KB
320 KB
L2 cache
0
16 MB
Process
5 nm
3 nm
Transistor count
11.8
-
TDP
6 W
10 W
Manufacturing
TSMC
TSMC
L3 cache
-
16 MB

Graphics

GPU name
Apple A14 GPU
Apple A18 Pro GPU
GPU frequency
1278 MHz
1490 MHz
Execution units
4
6
Shading units
64
128

Memory

Memory Type
LPDDR4X
LPDDR5X
Memory frequency
2133 MHz
3750 MHz
Bus
4x 16 Bit
4x 16 Bit
Max bandwidth
34.1 Gbit/s
60 Gb/s

Multimedia (ISP)

Neural processor (NPU)
Neural Engine
Neural Engine
Storage type
NVMe
NVMe
Max display resolution
2732 x 2048
-
Video capture
4K at 60FPS
4K at 120FPS
Video playback
4K at 60FPS
4K at 120FPS
Video codecs
H.264, H.265, Motion JPEG
- H.264- H.265- AV1- VP8- VP9- Motion JPEG
Audio codecs
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV, AC-3, E-AC-3, AAX, AAX+
- AAC- AAX- AAX+- AC-3- AIFF- CAF- E-AC-3- MP3- MP4- WAV
Max camera resolution
-
1x 48MP

Connectivity

4G support
LTE Cat. 18
LTE Cat. 24
5G support
Yes
Yes
Download speed
Up to 7500 Mbps
Up to 10000 Mbps
Upload speed
Up to 2500 Mbps
Up to 3500 Mbps
Wi-Fi
6
7
Bluetooth
5.0
5.3
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC

Info

Announced
Sep 2020
Sep 2024
Class
Flagship
Flagship
Model number
APL1W01
APL1V07

AI

NPU
-
Neural Engine
Theoretical Performance
-
35 TOPS

📊 Benchmark

AnTuTu 10
1,061,696
1,890,277
FP32 (float)
654
2,289
Geekbench 6
-
3,582
Geekbench 6
-
9,089