Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 vs Apple A16 Bionic
SoC Comparison Result
                                                    Below are the results of a comparison of
                            Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 4
                            and
                            Apple A16 Bionic
                            mobile processors based on key performance characteristics, as well as power consumption and much more.
                                            
                    
                    
                    
                    
                    
                    
                    
                    
                    
                    
                    
                Advantages
- Higher Technology: 3 nm (3 nm vs 4 nm)
- Higher Frequency: 4000 MHz (4000 MHz vs 3460 MHz)
- Newer Launch Date: October 2024 (October 2024 vs September 2022)
Basic
                                        Qualcomm
                                    
                                    
                                        Label Name
                                    
                                    
                                        Apple
                                    
                                
                                        October 2024
                                    
                                    
                                        Launch Date
                                    
                                    
                                        September 2022
                                    
                                
                                        SmartPhone Flagship
                                    
                                    
                                        Platform
                                    
                                    
                                        SmartPhone Flagship
                                    
                                
                                TSMC
                            
                            Manufacturing
                                                            
                                TSMC
                            
                        
                                Snapdragon 8 Gen 4
                            
                            Model Name
                                                            
                                APL1W10
                            
                        
                                2x 4 GHz – Cortex-X56x 0 GHz – Cortex-A730
                            
                            Architecture
                                                            
                                2x 3.46 GHz – Everest
4x 2.02 GHz – Sawtooth
                            
                        
                                8
                            
                            Cores
                                                            
                                6
                            
                        
                                3 nm
                            
                            Technology
                                                            
                                4 nm
                            
                        
                                4000 MHz
                            
                            Frequency
                                                            
                                3460 MHz
                            
                        
                                -
                            
                            Transistor count
                                                            
                                16
                            
                        GPU Specifications
                                -
                            
                            GPU name
                                                            
                                Apple A16 GPU
                            
                        
                                -
                            
                            GPU frequency
                                                            
                                1398 MHz
                            
                        
                                -
                            
                            FLOPS
                                                            
                                1.7894 TFLOPS
                            
                        
                                -
                            
                            Shading units
                                                            
                                128
                            
                        
                                -
                            
                            Execution units
                                                            
                                5
                            
                        
                                3840 x 2160
                            
                            Max display resolution
                                                            
                                2796 x 1290
                            
                        Connectivity
                                LTE Cat. 24
                            
                            4G support
                                                            
                                LTE Cat. 24
                            
                        
                                Yes
                            
                            5G support
                                                            
                                Yes
                            
                        
                                5.4
                            
                            Bluetooth
                                                            
                                5.3
                            
                        
                                7
                            
                            Wi-Fi
                                                            
                                6
                            
                        
                                GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
                            
                            Navigation
                                                            
                                GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
                            
                        Memory Specifications
                                -
                            
                            Memory type
                                                            
                                LPDDR5
                            
                        
                                -
                            
                            Memory frequency
                                                            
                                3200 MHz
                            
                        
                                4x 16 Bit
                            
                            Memory Bus
                                                            
                                4x 16 Bit
                            
                        Miscellaneous
                                Hexagon
                            
                            Neural processor (NPU)
                                                            
                                Neural Engine
                            
                        
                                -
                            
                            L2 Cache
                                                            
                                16 MB
                            
                        
                                -
                            
                            Audio codecs
                                                            
                                AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV, AC-3, E-AC-3, AAX, AAX+
                            
                        
                                1x 200MP
                            
                            Max camera resolution
                                                            
                                1x 48MP
                            
                        
                                UFS 4.0
                            
                            Storage type
                                                            
                                NVMe
                            
                        
                                8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
                            
                            Video capture
                                                            
                                4K at 60FPS
                            
                        
                                H.264, H.265, AV1, VP8, VP9
                            
                            Video codecs
                                                            
                                H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9, Motion JPEG
                            
                        
                                8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
                            
                            Video playback
                                                            
                                4K at 60FPS
                            
                        
                                -
                            
                            TDP
                                                            
                                8 W
                            
                        
                                ARMv9.2-A
                            
                            Instruction set
                                                            
                                ARMv9-A
                            
                        Benchmarks
                                            Geekbench 6 Single Core
                                        
                                        
                                                Snapdragon 8 Gen 4
                                            
                                            
                                                2902
                                                
                                                
                                                                                                            +13%
                                                                                                    
                                            
                                            
                                                A16 Bionic
                                            
                                            
                                                2562
                                                
                                                                                                    
                                            
                                            
                                            Geekbench 6 Multi Core
                                        
                                        
                                                Snapdragon 8 Gen 4
                                            
                                            
                                                9840
                                                
                                                
                                                                                                            +47%
                                                                                                    
                                            
                                            
                                                A16 Bionic
                                            
                                            
                                                6685
                                                
                                                                                                    
                                            
                                            
                                            Geekbench 5 Single Core
                                        
                                        
                                                Snapdragon 8 Gen 4
                                            
                                            
                                                621
                                                
                                                
                                                                                                    
                                            
                                            
                                                A16 Bionic
                                            
                                            
                                                1736
                                                
                                                                                                            +180%
                                                                                                    
                                            
                                            
                                            Geekbench 5 Multi Core
                                        
                                        
                                                Snapdragon 8 Gen 4
                                            
                                            
                                                2166
                                                
                                                
                                                                                                    
                                            
                                            
                                                A16 Bionic
                                            
                                            
                                                4975
                                                
                                                                                                            +130%
                                                                                                    
                                            
                                            
                                            AnTuTu 10
                                        
                                        
                                                Snapdragon 8 Gen 4
                                            
                                            
                                                3196241
                                                
                                                
                                                                                                            +125%
                                                                                                    
                                            
                                            
                                                A16 Bionic
                                            
                                            
                                                1421181
                                                
                                                                                                    
                                            
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