Apple A12 Bionic vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 Plus
Which processor is better? We compared Apple A12 Bionic with Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 Plus. 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?
AnTuTu 10
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GeekBench 6 Single-Core
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GeekBench 6 Multi-Core
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CPU cores and architecture
| Architecture | 2x 2.49 GHz – Vortex 4x 1.59 GHz – Tempest |
1x 3.00 GHz – Cortex-X1 (Kryo 680 Prime) 3x 2.42 GHz – Cortex-A78 (Kryo 680 Gold) 4x 1.80 GHz – Cortex-A55 (Kryo 680 Silver) |
| Number of cores | 6 | 8 |
| Instruction Set | ARMv8.3-A | ARMv8.2-A |
| Lithography | 7 nm | 5 nm |
| Number of transistors | 6900 million | 10300 million |
| TDP | 6 Watt | 8 Watt |
| Neural Processing | NPU | Qualcomm Hexagon 780 |
Memory (RAM)
| Max amount | up to 4 GB | up to 16 GB |
| Memory type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR5 |
| Memory frequency | 2133 MHz | 3200 MHz |
| Memory-bus | 4x16 bit | 4x16 bit |
Storage
| Storage specification | NVMe | UFS 3.1 |
Graphics
| GPU name | Apple gen. 2 | Adreno 660 |
| GPU Architecture | Apple GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 600 |
| GPU frequency | 1125 MHz | 900 MHz |
| Execution units | 4 | 2 |
| Shaders | 256 | 512 |
| DirectX | 12 | |
| OpenCL API | 2.0 | |
| OpenGL API | ES 3.2 | |
| Vulkan API | 1.1 |
Camera, Video, Display
| Max screen resolution | 2688x1242 | 3840x2160@60Hz |
| Max camera resolution | 1x 32MP, 2x 12MP | 1x 200MP, 2x 64MP |
| Max Video Capture | 4K@60fps | 8K@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 | 1 Gbps | 7.5 Gbps |
| Peak Upload Speed | 0.35 Gbps | 3 Gbps |
| Wi-Fi | 5 (802.11ac) | 6 (802.11ax) |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.2 |
| Satellite navigation | BeiDou GPS Galileo GLONASS |
BeiDou GPS Galileo GLONASS NavIC QZSS |
Supplemental Information
| Launch Date | 2018 Quarter 3 | 2021 Quarter 3 |
| Partnumber | APL1W81 | SM8350-AC |
| Vertical Segment | Mobiles | Mobiles |
| Positioning | Flagship | Flagship |
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