Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
vs
Apple A14 Bionic

vs

SoC Comparison Result

Below are the results of a comparison of Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 and Apple A14 Bionic mobile processors based on key performance characteristics, as well as power consumption and much more.

Advantages

  • Higher Technology: 4 nm (4 nm vs 5 nm)
  • Higher Frequency: 3300 MHz (3300 MHz vs 3100 MHz)
  • Newer Launch Date: October 2023 (October 2023 vs September 2020)

Basic

Qualcomm
Label Name
Apple
October 2023
Launch Date
September 2020
SmartPhone Flagship
Platform
SmartPhone Flagship
TSMC
Manufacturing
TSMC
SM8650-AB
Model Name
APL1W01
1x 3.3 GHz – Cortex-X4
5x (3x3.2 GHz/2x3.0GHz) – Cortex-A720
2x 2.3 GHz – Cortex-A520
Architecture
2x 3.1 GHz – Firestorm
4x 1.8 GHz – Icestorm
8
Cores
6
4 nm
Technology
5 nm
3300 MHz
Frequency
3100 MHz
-
Transistor count
11.8

GPU Specifications

Adreno 750
GPU name
Apple A14 GPU
770 MHz
GPU frequency
1278 MHz
-
FLOPS
0.6543 TFLOPS
-
Shading units
64
-
Execution units
4
3.0 FP
OpenCL version
-
4K @ 60 Hz, QHD+ @ 144 Hz
Max display resolution
2732 x 2048

Connectivity

Up to 10000 Mbps
Download speed
Up to 7500 Mbps
LTE Cat. 24
4G support
LTE Cat. 18
Yes
5G support
Yes
5.4
Bluetooth
5.0
7
Wi-Fi
6
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

Memory Specifications

LPDDR5X
Memory type
LPDDR4X
4800 MHz
Memory frequency
2133 MHz
4x 16 Bit
Memory Bus
4x 16 Bit

Miscellaneous

-
L2 Cache
8 MB
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Audio codecs
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV, AC-3, E-AC-3, AAX, AAX+
1x 200MP
Max camera resolution
-
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, Motion JPEG
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
Video playback
4K at 60FPS
-
TDP
6 W
ARMv9
Instruction set
ARMv8.5-A
Hexagon
Neural processor (NPU)
Neural Engine

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 Single Core
Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
2192 +5%
A14 Bionic
2087
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
7085 +47%
A14 Bionic
4820
Geekbench 5 Single Core
Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
908
A14 Bionic
1477 +63%
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
4048 +4%
A14 Bionic
3874
AnTuTu 10
Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
1933536 +79%
A14 Bionic
1082930