Apple A19 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5

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Which processor is better? We compared Apple A19 with Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5. 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

A19

3603

Snapdragon 8 Gen 5

2741

GeekBench 6 Multi-Core

Score

A19

9122

Snapdragon 8 Gen 5

9830

CPU cores and architecture

Architecture	2x 4.26 GHz	2x 3.8 GHz
Number of cores	2	2
Instruction Set	ARMv9.2-A	ARMv9.2-A
Lithography	3 nm	3 nm
Neural Processing	Apple Neural Engine	Qualcomm Hexagon

Memory (RAM)

Max amount	up to 12 GB	up to 24 GB
Memory type	LPDDR5X	LPDDR5X
Memory frequency	4266 MHz	4800 MHz
Memory-bus	4x16 bit	4x16 bit

Graphics

GPU name	Apple A19 GPU	Adreno 840 (8 CUs)
GPU Architecture	Apple GPU	Qualcomm Adreno 800
GPU frequency	1620 MHz	1200 MHz
Execution units	5	2
Shaders	640	1024
DirectX		12.1
OpenCL API		3.0
Vulkan API		1.4

Camera, Video, Display

Max screen resolution		3840x2540
Max camera resolution	1x 48MP	1x 320MP
Max Video Capture	4K@120fps	8K@60fps
Video codec support	AV1 H.264 (AVC) H.265 (HEVC) MJPEG (Motion JPEG) VP8 VP9	AV1 H.264 (AVC) H.265 (HEVC) VP8 VP9

Wireless

4G network	Yes	Yes
5G network	Yes	Yes
Peak Download Speed		10 Gbps
Peak Upload Speed		3.5 Gbps
Wi-Fi	7 (802.11be)	7 (802.11be)
Bluetooth	6.0	6.0
Satellite navigation	BeiDou GPS Galileo GLONASS NavIC QZSS	BeiDou GPS Galileo GLONASS NavIC QZSS