Product Compare

Apple A18 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 860

SOC SOC
CPU
Architecture 2x 4.05 GHz – Everest4x 2.42 GHz – Sawtooth 1x 2.96 GHz – Cortex-A76 (Kryo 485 Prime)3x 2.42 GHz – Cortex-A76 (Kryo 485 Gold)4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A55 (Kryo 485 Silver)
Frequency 4050 MHz 2960 MHz
Cores 6 8
Instruction set ARMv9.2-A ARMv8.2-A
L2 cache 8 MB 0
Process 3 nm 7 nm
Manufacturing TSMC Samsung
L1 cache 512 KB
L3 cache 0
Transistor count 6.7
TDP 6 W
Graphics
GPU name Apple A18 GPU Adreno 640
GPU frequency 1490 MHz 675 MHz
Execution units 5 2
Shading units 128 384
Vulkan version 1.1
OpenCL version 2.0
DirectX version 12.1
Memory
Memory Type LPDDR5X LPDDR4X
Memory frequency 3750 MHz 2133 MHz
Bus 4x 16 Bit 4x 16 Bit
Max bandwidth 60 Gb/s 34.13 Gbit/s
AI
NPU Neural Engine
Theoretical Performance 35 TOPS
Multimedia (ISP)
Neural processor (NPU) Neural Engine Hexagon 690
Storage type NVMe UFS 3.0, UFS 3.1
Max camera resolution 1x 48MP 1x 192MP, 2x 22MP
Video capture 4K at 120FPS 4K at 120FPS
Video playback 4K at 120FPS 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
Video codecs - H.264- H.265- AV1- VP8- VP9- Motion JPEG H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9
Audio codecs - AAC- AAX- AAX+- AC-3- AIFF- CAF- E-AC-3- MP3- MP4- WAV AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Max display resolution 3840 x 2160
Connectivity
4G support LTE Cat. 24 LTE Cat. 20
5G support Yes Yes
Download speed Up to 10000 Mbps Up to 5000 Mbps
Upload speed Up to 3500 Mbps Up to 1240 Mbps
Wi-Fi 7 6
Bluetooth 5.3 5.1
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS
Info
Announced Sep 2024 Apr 2019
Class Flagship Flagship
Model number APL1V08 SM8150-AC
Official page Official Link ↗
Benchmarks
AnTuTu 10 1622118 636716
Geekbench 6 Single Core 3466 996
Geekbench 6 Multi Core 8592 2569
FP32 (float) 1907 1036