Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 vs Apple A13 Bionic

SOC Specs Compare

CPU

Architecture
2x 3.8 GHz –6x 3.32 GHz –
2x 2.65 GHz – Lightning4x 1.6 GHz – Thunder
Frequency
3800 MHz
2650 MHz
Cores
8
6
Instruction set
ARMv9.2-A
ARMv8.4-A
Process
3 nm
7 nm
Manufacturing
TSMC
TSMC
L1 cache
-
128 KB
L2 cache
-
8 MB
Transistor count
-
8.5
TDP
-
6 W

Graphics

GPU name
Adreno 829
Apple A13 GPU
GPU frequency
1200 MHz
1230 MHz
Shading units
512
64
Vulkan version
1.4
1.1
OpenCL version
3.0
2.1
DirectX version
12.1
12.1
Execution units
-
4

Memory

Memory Type
LPDDR5X
LPDDR4X
Memory frequency
4800 MHz
2133 MHz
Bus
4x 16 Bit
4x 16 Bit
Max bandwidth
76.8 Gb/s
34.1 Gbit/s

AI

NPU
Hexagon
Apple Neural Engine
Theoretical Performance
-
5 TOPS

Multimedia (ISP)

Storage type
UFS 4.0, UFS 4.1
NVMe
Max display resolution
3840 x 2540
2688 x 1242
Max camera resolution
1x 320MP
-
Video capture
8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS
4K at 60FPS
Video playback
8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS
4K at 60FPS
Video codecs
- H.264- H.265- AV1- VP8- VP9
- H.264- H.265- Motion JPEG
Audio codecs
- AAC- AIFF- CAF- MP3- MP4- WAV
- AAC- AAX- AAX+- AC-3- AIFF- CAF- E-AC-3- MP3- MP4- WAV
Neural processor (NPU)
-
Neural Engine

Connectivity

4G support
LTE Cat. 24
LTE Cat. 18
5G support
Yes
No
Download speed
Up to 10000 Mbps
Up to 1200 Mbps
Upload speed
Up to 3500 Mbps
Up to 350 Mbps
Wi-Fi
7
6
Bluetooth
6.0
5.0
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

Info

Announced
Nov 2025
Sep 2019
Class
Flagship
Flagship
Model number
SM8845
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Official page
-

📊 Benchmark

AnTuTu 10
3,561,559
891,274
Geekbench 6
2,749
1,748
Geekbench 6
9,860
4,161
FP32 (float)
2,457
629