Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 vs Apple A16 Bionic

SOC Specs Compare

CPU

Architecture
4x 2.4 GHz – Cortex-A784x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A55
2x 3.46 GHz – Everest4x 2.02 GHz – Sawtooth
Frequency
2400 MHz
3460 MHz
Cores
8
6
Process
4 nm
4 nm
Manufacturing
Samsung
TSMC
Instruction set
-
ARMv8.6-A
L1 cache
-
256 KB
L2 cache
-
0
Transistor count
-
16
TDP
-
8 W

Memory

Memory Type
LPDDR5
LPDDR5
Memory frequency
3200 MHz
3200 MHz
Bus
2x 16 Bit
4x 16 Bit
Max bandwidth
25.6 Gb/s
51.2 Gbit/s

AI

NPU
Hexagon
Neural Engine

Multimedia (ISP)

Storage type
UFS 2.2
NVMe
Max display resolution
2520 x 1080
2796 x 1290
Max camera resolution
1x 200MP
1x 48MP
Video capture
2K at 30FPS, 1K at 60FPS
4K at 60FPS
Video playback
2K at 30FPS, 1080p at 60FPS
4K at 60FPS
Video codecs
- H.264- H.265- VP9
H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9, Motion JPEG
Audio codecs
- AAC- AIFF- CAF- MP3- MP4- WAV
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV, AC-3, E-AC-3, AAX, AAX+
Neural processor (NPU)
-
Neural Engine

Connectivity

4G support
LTE Cat. 18
LTE Cat. 24
5G support
Yes
Yes
Download speed
Up to 2900 Mbps
Up to 7500 Mbps
Upload speed
Up to 1600 Mbps
Up to 3500 Mbps
Wi-Fi
6
6
Bluetooth
5.4
5.3
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS

Info

Announced
Oct 2025
Sep 2022
Class
Mid range
Flagship
Model number
SM6435-AA
APL1W10

Graphics

GPU name
-
Apple A16 GPU
GPU frequency
-
1398 MHz
Execution units
-
5
Shading units
-
128

📊 Benchmark

AnTuTu 10
543,361
1,441,069
Geekbench 6
1,008
2,627
Geekbench 6
2,479
6,838
FP32 (float)
-
1,789