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Apple A9 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4

SOC SOC
CPU
Architecture 2x 1.85 GHz – Twister 1x 2.8 GHz – Kryo Prime (Cortex-720)4x 2.4 GHz – Kryo Gold (Cortex-720)3x 1.84 GHz – Kryo Silver (Cortex-520)
Frequency 1850 MHz 2800 MHz
Cores 2 8
Instruction set ARMv8-A ARMv9-A
L1 cache 64 KB
L2 cache 0
L3 cache 0 4 MB
Process 14 nm 4 nm
Transistor count 2
TDP 5 W
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
Graphics
GPU name PowerVR GT7600 Adreno 722
GPU frequency 650 MHz
Execution units 6
Shading units 32 256
Vulkan version 1.1 1.3
OpenCL version 1.2 2.0
DirectX version 11 12.1
Memory
Memory Type LPDDR4 LPDDR5X
Memory frequency 1333 MHz 4200 MHz
Bus 2x 16 Bit 2x 16 Bit
Max bandwidth 14.9 Gbit/s 33.6 Gbit/s
Multimedia (ISP)
Neural processor (NPU) Apple M9
Storage type NVMe UFS 2.2, UFS 3.1, UFS 4.0
Max display resolution 2048 x 1536 2880 x 1800
Max camera resolution 1x 32MP, 2x 12MP 1x 200MP
Video capture 4K at 30FPS 4K at 60FPS, 1K at 120FPS
Video playback 4K at 30FPS 4K at 60FPS, 1080p at 120FPS
Video codecs H.264, H.265 - H.264- H.265- VP9
Audio codecs AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV - AAC- AIFF- CAF- MP3- MP4- WAV
Connectivity
4G support LTE Cat. 6
5G support No Yes
Download speed Up to 450 Mbps Up to 4200 Mbps
Upload speed Up to 150 Mbps
Wi-Fi 5 7
Bluetooth 4.2 6.0
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
Info
Announced Sep 2015 May 2025
Class Flagship Mid range
Model number APL1022 SM7750-AB
Official page Official Link ↗
AI
NPU Yes
Benchmarks
AnTuTu 10 285954 956920
Geekbench 6 Single Core 623 1352
Geekbench 6 Multi Core 957 4164