Apple A18 Pro vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 4s Gen 2

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Which processor is better? We compared Apple A18 Pro with Qualcomm Snapdragon 4s Gen 2. Compare, analyze the specifications. Find out their scores in popular benchmarks (GeekBench 6 Single-Core, GeekBench 6 Multi-Core) and who is the winner?

GeekBench 6 Single-Core

Score

A18 Pro

3571

Snapdragon 4s Gen 2

824

GeekBench 6 Multi-Core

Score

A18 Pro

9062

Snapdragon 4s Gen 2

1867

CPU cores and architecture

Architecture	4x 2.42 GHz – Apple Sawtooth	6x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A55
Number of cores	4	6
Instruction Set	ARMv9.2-A	ARMv8.2-A
Lithography	3 nm	4 nm
TDP	10 Watt
Neural Processing	Apple Neural Engine	NPU

Memory (RAM)

Max amount	up to 8 GB	up to 8 GB
Memory type	LPDDR5X	LPDDR4X
Memory frequency	3750 MHz	2133 MHz
Memory-bus	4x16 bit	2x16 bit

Graphics

GPU name	Apple A18 pro GPU
GPU Architecture	Apple GPU
GPU frequency	1490 MHz
Execution units	6
Shaders	768

Camera, Video, Display

Max screen resolution		2520x1200
Max camera resolution	1x 48MP	1x 84MP, 2x 13MP
Max Video Capture	4K@120fps	FullHD+@60fps
Video codec support	AV1 H.264 (AVC) H.265 (HEVC) MJPEG (Motion JPEG) VP8 VP9	H.264 (AVC) H.265 (HEVC)

Wireless

4G network	Yes	Yes
5G network	Yes	Yes
Peak Download Speed	10 Gbps	1 Gbps
Peak Upload Speed	3.5 Gbps
Wi-Fi	7 (802.11be)	5 (802.11ac)
Bluetooth	5.3	5.1
Satellite navigation	BeiDou GPS Galileo GLONASS NavIC QZSS	BeiDou GPS Galileo GLONASS NavIC QZSS