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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 vs Apple A18 Pro

SOC SOC
CPU
Architecture 1x 3.2 GHz – Cortex-X32x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-A7152x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-A7103x 2 GHz – Cortex-A510 2x 4.05 GHz – Everest4x 2.42 GHz – Sawtooth
Frequency 3200 MHz 4050 MHz
Cores 8 6
Instruction set ARMv9-A ARMv9.2-A
L2 cache 0 16 MB
L3 cache 0 16 MB
Process 4 nm 3 nm
TDP 6.3 W 10 W
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
L1 cache 320 KB
Graphics
GPU name Adreno 740 Apple A18 Pro GPU
GPU frequency 680 MHz 1490 MHz
Execution units 2 6
Shading units 1280 128
Vulkan version 1.3
OpenCL version 2.0
DirectX version 12.1
Memory
Memory Type LPDDR5X LPDDR5X
Memory frequency 4200 MHz 3750 MHz
Bus 4x 16 Bit 4x 16 Bit
Max bandwidth 64 Gbit/s 60 Gb/s
Multimedia (ISP)
Neural processor (NPU) Hexagon Neural Engine
Storage type UFS 3.1, UFS 4.0 NVMe
Max display resolution 3840 x 2160
Max camera resolution 1x 200MP 1x 48MP
Video capture 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS 4K at 120FPS
Video playback 8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS 4K at 120FPS
Video codecs H.264, H.265, AV1, VP8, VP9 - H.264- H.265- AV1- VP8- VP9- Motion JPEG
Audio codecs AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV - AAC- AAX- AAX+- AC-3- AIFF- CAF- E-AC-3- MP3- MP4- WAV
Connectivity
4G support LTE Cat. 24 LTE Cat. 24
5G support Yes Yes
Download speed Up to 10000 Mbps Up to 10000 Mbps
Upload speed Up to 3500 Mbps Up to 3500 Mbps
Wi-Fi 7 7
Bluetooth 5.3 5.3
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
Info
Announced Nov 2022 Sep 2024
Class Flagship Flagship
Model number SM8550-AB APL1V07
Official page Official Link ↗
AI
NPU Neural Engine
Theoretical Performance 35 TOPS
Benchmarks
AnTuTu 10 1534534 1890277
Geekbench 6 Single Core 2004 3582
Geekbench 6 Multi Core 5344 9089
FP32 (float) 3481 2289