Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 vs Apple A17 Pro

SOC Specs Compare

CPU

Architecture
4x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-A734x 1.9 GHz – Cortex-A53
2x 3.78 GHz – Everest4x 2.11 GHz – Sawtooth
Frequency
2800 MHz
3780 MHz
Cores
8
6
Instruction set
ARMv8.2-A
ARMv8.6-A
Process
6 nm
3 nm
Manufacturing
TSMC
TSMC
L1 cache
-
256 KB
L2 cache
-
16 MB
Transistor count
-
19
TDP
-
8 W

Graphics

GPU name
Adreno 610
Apple A17 GPU
GPU frequency
950 MHz
1398 MHz
Execution units
1
6
Shading units
128
128
Vulkan version
1.1
-
OpenCL version
2.0
-
DirectX version
12.1
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Memory

Memory Type
LPDDR4X
LPDDR5
Memory frequency
2133 MHz
3200 MHz
Bus
2x 16 Bit
4x 16 Bit
Max bandwidth
17 Gbit/s
51.2 Gbit/s

Multimedia (ISP)

Neural processor (NPU)
Hexagon 686
Neural Engine
Storage type
UFS 2.2
NVMe
Max display resolution
2520 x 1080
2796 x 1290
Max camera resolution
1x 108MP, 2x 16MP
1x 48MP
Video capture
1K at 60FPS
4K at 60FPS
Video playback
1080p at 60FPS
4K at 60FPS
Video codecs
H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9
H.264, H.265, AV1, VP8, VP9, Motion JPEG
Audio codecs
AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV, AC-3, E-AC-3, AAX, AAX+

Connectivity

4G support
LTE Cat. 13
LTE Cat. 24
5G support
No
Yes
Download speed
Up to 390 Mbps
Up to 7500 Mbps
Upload speed
Up to 150 Mbps
Up to 3500 Mbps
Wi-Fi
5
6
Bluetooth
5.2
5.3
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC

Info

Announced
Mar 2023
Sep 2023
Class
Low end
Flagship
Model number
SM6225-AD
APL1V02
Official page
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AI

NPU
-
Apple Neural Engine
Theoretical Performance
-
35 TOPS

📊 Benchmark

AnTuTu 10
354,293
1,544,984
Geekbench 6
475
2,953
Geekbench 6
1,517
7,441
FP32 (float)
243
2,147