Apple A19 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 Which One is Better

CPU

Architecture

2x 4.26 GHz –4x 2.51 GHz –

8x 1.4 GHz – Cortex-A53

Frequency

4260 MHz

1400 MHz

Cores

6

8

Instruction set

ARMv9.2-A

ARMv8-A

L1 cache

1404 KB

-

L2 cache

12 MB

-

L3 cache

12 MB

-

Process

3 nm

28 nm

Manufacturing

TSMC

Samsung

Transistor count

-

1

TDP

-

6 W

Graphics

GPU frequency

1620 MHz

450 MHz

Execution units

80

1

GPU name

-

Adreno 505

Shading units

-

48

Vulkan version

-

1.0

OpenCL version

-

2.0

DirectX version

-

11

Memory

Memory Type

LPDDR5X

LPDDR3

Memory frequency

8533 MHz

800 MHz

Bus

4x 16 Bit

1x 32 Bit

Max bandwidth

68.26 GB/s

-

AI

NPU

Neural Engine

-

Multimedia (ISP)

Storage type

NVMe

eMMC 5.1

Max camera resolution

1x 48MP

1x 21MP

Video capture

4K at 120FPS

1K at 30FPS

Video playback

4K at 120FPS

1080p at 60FPS

Video codecs

- H.264- H.265- AV1- VP8- VP9- 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

Neural processor (NPU)

-

Hexagon 536

Max display resolution

-

1920 x 1200

Connectivity

4G support

LTE Cat. 24

LTE Cat. 4

5G support

Yes

No

Wi-Fi

7

5

Bluetooth

6.0

4.1

Navigation

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS

Download speed

-

Up to 150 Mbps

Upload speed

-

Up to 75 Mbps

Info

Announced

Sep 2025

Sep 2015

Class

Flagship

Low end

Model number

-

MSM8937

Official page

-

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📊 Benchmark

AnTuTu 10

1,916,678

135,324

Geekbench 6

-

206

Geekbench 6

-

832

FP32 (float)

-

43