Apple A11 Bionic vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 678

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Which processor is better? We compared Apple A11 Bionic with Qualcomm Snapdragon 678. 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 2x 2.39 GHz – Monsoon
4x 1.19 GHz – Mistral
2x 2 GHz – Cortex-A76 (Kryo 460 Gold)
6x 1.7 GHz – Cortex-A55 (Kryo 460 Silver)
Number of cores 6 8
Instruction Set ARMv8.2-A ARMv8.2-A
Lithography 10 nm 11 nm
Number of transistors 4300 million
TDP 8 Watt 6 Watt
Neural Processing Apple M10 Qualcomm Hexagon 685

Memory (RAM)

Max amount up to 3 GB up to 8 GB
Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
Memory frequency 2133 MHz 1866 MHz
Memory-bus 4x16 bit 2x16 bit

Storage

Storage specification NVMe UFS 2.1

Graphics

GPU name Apple gen. 1 Adreno 612
GPU Architecture Apple GPU Adreno 600
GPU frequency 1066 MHz 850 MHz
Execution units 3 2
Shaders 192 96
DirectX 12
OpenCL API 2.0
OpenGL API ES 3.2
Vulkan API 1.1

Camera, Video, Display

Max screen resolution 2436x1125 2520x1080
Max camera resolution 1x 32MP, 2x 12MP 1x 192MP, 2x 16MP
Max Video Capture 4K@60fps 4K@30fps
Video codec support H.264 (AVC)
H.265 (HEVC)
H.264 (AVC)
H.265 (HEVC)
VP8
VP9

Wireless

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

Supplemental Information

Launch Date 2017 Quarter 3 2020 Quarter 4
Partnumber APL1W72 SM6150-AC
Vertical Segment Mobiles Mobiles
Positioning Flagship Mid-end

AnTuTu 10

Total Score
A11 Bionic
407854
Snapdragon 678
271853

GeekBench 6 Single-Core

Score
A11 Bionic
1083
Snapdragon 678
524

GeekBench 6 Multi-Core

Score
A11 Bionic
2348
Snapdragon 678
1521