Apple A10X Fusion vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 835

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Which processor is better? We compared Apple A10X Fusion with Qualcomm Snapdragon 835. Compare, analyze the specifications. Find out their scores in popular benchmarks (AnTuTu 10, GeekBench 6 Single-Core, GeekBench 6 Multi-Core) and who is the winner?

CPU cores and architecture

Architecture 3x 2.38 GHz – Hurricane
3x 1.3 GHz – Zephyr
4x 2.45 GHz – Cortex-A73 (Kryo 280 Gold)
4x 1.9 GHz – Cortex-A53 (Kryo 280 Silver)
Number of cores 6 8
Instruction Set ARMv8.1-A ARMv8-A
Lithography 10 nm 10 nm
Number of transistors 4000 million 3000 million
TDP 8 Watt 9 Watt
Neural Processing NPU Qualcomm Hexagon 682

Memory (RAM)

Max amount up to 2 GB up to 8 GB
Memory type LPDDR4 LPDDR4X
Memory frequency 1600 MHz 1866 MHz
Memory-bus 2x64 bit 2x32 bit

Storage

Storage specification NVMe UFS 2.1

Graphics

GPU name Imagination PowerVR GT7600 Plus Adreno 540
GPU Architecture Rogue Adreno 500
GPU frequency 1000 MHz 740 MHz
Execution units 12 2
Shaders 384 384
DirectX 12
OpenCL API 1.2 2.0
OpenGL API ES 3.2
Vulkan API 1.1 1.1

Camera, Video, Display

Max screen resolution 2048x1536 3840x2160
Max camera resolution 1x 32MP, 2x 12MP 1x 32MP, 2x 16MP
Max Video Capture 4K@30fps 4K@30fps
Video codec support H.264 (AVC)
H.265 (HEVC)
VC-1
H.264 (AVC)
H.265 (HEVC)
VP8
VP9

Wireless

4G network Yes Yes
5G network Yes Yes
Peak Download Speed 0.6 Gbps 1 Gbps
Peak Upload Speed 0.1 Gbps 0.15 Gbps
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) 5 (802.11ac)
Bluetooth 4.2 5.0
Satellite navigation BeiDou
GPS
Galileo
GLONASS
BeiDou
GPS
Galileo
GLONASS
QZSS

Supplemental Information

Launch Date 2017 Quarter 2 2017 Quarter 1
Partnumber APL1071 MSM8998, 8998, MSM8098, 8098
Vertical Segment Mobiles Mobiles
Positioning Flagship Flagship

AnTuTu 10

Total Score
A10X Fusion
475583
Snapdragon 835
308375

GeekBench 6 Single-Core

Score
A10X Fusion
867
Snapdragon 835
383

GeekBench 6 Multi-Core

Score
A10X Fusion
2275
Snapdragon 835
1694