Apple A13 Bionic vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 680
Which processor is better? We compared Apple A13 Bionic with Qualcomm Snapdragon 680. 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 2.65 GHz – Lightning 4x 1.72 GHz – Thunder |
4x 2.4 GHz – Cortex-A73 (Kryo 265 Gold) 4x 1.9 GHz – Cortex-A53 (Kryo 265 Silver) |
| Number of cores | 6 | 8 |
| Instruction Set | ARMv8.4-A | ARMv8-A |
| Lithography | 7 nm | 6 nm |
| Number of transistors | 8500 million | |
| TDP | 6 Watt | |
| Neural Processing | NPU | Qualcomm Hexagon 686 |
Memory (RAM)
| Max amount | up to 4 GB | up to 8 GB |
| Memory type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
| Memory frequency | 2133 MHz | 2133 MHz |
| Memory-bus | 4x16 bit | 2x16 bit |
Storage
| Storage specification | NVMe | UFS 2.2 |
Graphics
| GPU name | Apple gen. 3 | Adreno 610 |
| GPU Architecture | Apple GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 600 |
| GPU frequency | 1350 MHz | 950 MHz |
| Execution units | 4 | 2 |
| Shaders | 256 | 128 |
| DirectX | 12 | |
| OpenCL API | 2.0 | |
| OpenGL API | ES 3.2 | |
| Vulkan API | 1.1 |
Camera, Video, Display
| Max screen resolution | 2688x1242 | 2520x1080 |
| Max camera resolution | 1x 64MP, 2x 16MP | |
| Max Video Capture | 4K@60fps | HD@60fps |
| 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 | 1.2 Gbps | 0.39 Gbps |
| Peak Upload Speed | 0.35 Gbps | 0.15 Gbps |
| Wi-Fi | 6 (802.11ax) | 5 (802.11ac) |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.1 |
| Satellite navigation | BeiDou GPS Galileo GLONASS |
BeiDou GPS Galileo GLONASS NavIC QZSS SBAS |
Supplemental Information
| Launch Date | 2019 Quarter 3 | 2021 Quarter 4 |
| Partnumber | APL1W85 | SM6225 |
| Vertical Segment | Mobiles | Mobiles |
| Positioning | Flagship | Low-end |
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