Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 vs Apple A13 Bionic

SOC Specs Compare

CPU

Architecture
1x 3 GHz – Cortex-X44x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-A7203x 2 GHz – Cortex-A520
2x 2.65 GHz – Lightning4x 1.6 GHz – Thunder
Frequency
3000 MHz
2650 MHz
Cores
8
6
Instruction set
ARMv9.2-A
ARMv8.4-A
L2 cache
1 MB
8 MB
L3 cache
8 MB
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Process
4 nm
7 nm
TDP
6 W
6 W
Manufacturing
TSMC
TSMC
L1 cache
-
128 KB
Transistor count
-
8.5

Graphics

GPU name
Adreno 735
Apple A13 GPU
GPU frequency
1100 MHz
1230 MHz
Execution units
2
4
Shading units
256
64
Vulkan version
1.3
1.1
OpenCL version
2.0
2.1
DirectX version
12.1
12.1

Memory

Memory Type
LPDDR5X
LPDDR4X
Memory frequency
4200 MHz
2133 MHz
Bus
4x 16 Bit
4x 16 Bit
Max bandwidth
67.2 Gbit/s
34.1 Gbit/s

AI

NPU
Hexagon
Apple Neural Engine
Theoretical Performance
-
5 TOPS

Multimedia (ISP)

Neural processor (NPU)
Hexagon
Neural Engine
Storage type
UFS 3.1, UFS 4.0
NVMe
Max display resolution
3840 x 2160
2688 x 1242
Max camera resolution
1x 200MP
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Video capture
4K at 60FPS
4K at 60FPS
Video playback
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

Connectivity

4G support
LTE Cat. 22
LTE Cat. 18
5G support
Yes
No
Download speed
Up to 6500 Mbps
Up to 1200 Mbps
Upload speed
Up to 3500 Mbps
Up to 350 Mbps
Wi-Fi
7
6
Bluetooth
5.4
5.0
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

Info

Announced
Mar 2024
Sep 2019
Class
Flagship
Flagship
Model number
SM8635
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Official page
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📊 Benchmark

AnTuTu 10
1,490,645
891,274
Geekbench 6
2,019
1,748
Geekbench 6
5,570
4,161
FP32 (float)
1,689
629