Apple A18 Pro vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 690
Which processor is better? We compared Apple A18 Pro with Qualcomm Snapdragon 690. 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 | 4x 2.42 GHz – Apple Sawtooth | 2x 2 GHz – Cortex-A77 (Kryo 560 Gold) 6x 1.7 GHz – Cortex-A55 (Kryo 560 Silver) |
| Number of cores | 4 | 8 |
| Instruction Set | ARMv9.2-A | ARMv8.2-A |
| Lithography | 3 nm | 8 nm |
| TDP | 10 Watt | |
| Neural Processing | Apple Neural Engine | Qualcomm Hexagon 692 |
Memory (RAM)
| Max amount | up to 8 GB | up to 8 GB |
| Memory type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR4X |
| Memory frequency | 3750 MHz | 1866 MHz |
| Memory-bus | 4x16 bit | 2x16 bit |
Storage
| Storage specification | UFS 3.0 |
Graphics
| GPU name | Apple A18 pro GPU | Adreno 619L |
| GPU Architecture | Apple GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 600 |
| GPU frequency | 1490 MHz | 950 MHz |
| Execution units | 6 | 2 |
| Shaders | 768 | 128 |
| DirectX | 12 | |
| OpenCL API | 2.0 | |
| OpenGL API | ES 3.2 | |
| Vulkan API | 1.1 |
Camera, Video, Display
| Max screen resolution | 2520x1080@120Hz | |
| Max camera resolution | 1x 48MP | 1x 192MP, 2x 16MP |
| Max Video Capture | 4K@120fps | 4K@30fps |
| Video codec support | AV1 H.264 (AVC) H.265 (HEVC) MJPEG (Motion JPEG) VP8 VP9 |
H.264 (AVC) H.265 (HEVC) VP8 VP9 |
Wireless
| 4G network | Yes | Yes |
| 5G network | Yes | Yes |
| Peak Download Speed | 10 Gbps | 2.5 Gbps |
| Peak Upload Speed | 3.5 Gbps | 1.2 Gbps |
| Wi-Fi | 7 (802.11be) | 6 (802.11ax) |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.1 |
| Satellite navigation | BeiDou GPS Galileo GLONASS NavIC QZSS |
BeiDou GPS Galileo GLONASS NavIC QZSS SBAS |
Supplemental Information
| Launch Date | 2024 Quarter 3 | 2020 Quarter 3 |
| Partnumber | APL1V07 | SM6350 |
| Vertical Segment | Mobiles | Mobiles |
| Positioning | Flagship | Mid-end |
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