Apple A15 Bionic vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 425

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Which processor is better? We compared Apple A15 Bionic with Qualcomm Snapdragon 425. 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

Total Score

A15 Bionic

1279854

Snapdragon 425

GeekBench 6 Single-Core

Score

A15 Bionic

2316

Snapdragon 425

129

GeekBench 6 Multi-Core

Score

A15 Bionic

5719

Snapdragon 425

486

CPU cores and architecture

Architecture	2x 3.24 GHz – Avalanche 4x 2.02 GHz – Blizzard	4x 1.4 GHz – Cortex-A53
Number of cores	6	4
Instruction Set	ARMv8.5-A	ARMv8-A
Lithography	5 nm	28 nm
Number of transistors	15000 million	1000 million
TDP	6 Watt	5 Watt
Neural Processing	NPU	Qualcomm Hexagon 536

Memory (RAM)

Max amount	up to 6 GB	up to 4 GB
Memory type	LPDDR4X	LPDDR3
Memory frequency	2133 MHz	667 MHz
Memory-bus	4x16 bit	2x16 bit

Storage

Storage specification

NVMe

Graphics

GPU name	Apple gen. 5	Adreno 308
GPU Architecture	Apple GPU	Qualcomm Adreno 300
GPU frequency	1338 MHz	598 MHz
Execution units	5	1
Shaders	640	24
DirectX		11
OpenCL API		1.2
Vulkan API		1.0

Camera, Video, Display

Max screen resolution	2732x2048	1280x800
Max camera resolution		1x 16MP
Max Video Capture	4K@60fps	FullHD+@30fps
Video codec support	H.264 (AVC) H.265 (HEVC) VP8 VP9	H.264 (AVC) H.265 (HEVC)

Wireless

4G network	Yes	Yes
5G network	Yes	Yes
Peak Download Speed	7.5 Gbps	0.15 Gbps
Peak Upload Speed	3 Gbps	0.08 Gbps
Wi-Fi	6 (802.11ax)	5 (802.11ac)
Bluetooth	5.0	4.1
Satellite navigation	BeiDou GPS Galileo GLONASS	BeiDou GPS Galileo GLONASS QZSS SBAS