Apple A12 Bionic
vs
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
vs
SoC Comparison Result
Below are the results of a comparison of
Apple A12 Bionic
and
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
mobile processors based on key performance characteristics, as well as power consumption and much more.
Advantages
- Higher Frequency: 2490 MHz (2490 MHz vs 2400 MHz)
- Higher Technology: 4 nm (7 nm vs 4 nm)
- Newer Launch Date: October 2025 (September 2018 vs October 2025)
Basic
Apple
Label Name
Qualcomm
September 2018
Launch Date
October 2025
SmartPhone Flagship
Platform
SmartPhone Mid range
TSMC
Manufacturing
Samsung
APL1W81
Model Name
SM6435-AA
2x 2.49 GHz – Vortex
4x 1.6 GHz – Tempest
4x 1.6 GHz – Tempest
Architecture
4x 2.4 GHz – Cortex-A78, 4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A55
6
Cores
8
7 nm
Technology
4 nm
2490 MHz
Frequency
2400 MHz
6.9
Transistor count
-
GPU Specifications
Apple A12 GPU
GPU name
-
1125 MHz
GPU frequency
-
0.576 TFLOPS
FLOPS
-
64
Shading units
-
4
Execution units
-
2.0
OpenCL version
-
1.1
Vulkan version
-
2688 x 1242
Max display resolution
2520 x 1080
12
DirectX version
-
Connectivity
Up to 1000 Mbps
Download speed
Up to 2900 Mbps
LTE Cat. 18
4G support
LTE Cat. 18
No
5G support
Yes
5.0
Bluetooth
5.4
5
Wi-Fi
6
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
Memory Specifications
LPDDR4X
Memory type
LPDDR5
2133 MHz
Memory frequency
3200 MHz
4x 16 Bit
Memory Bus
2x 16 Bit
Miscellaneous
8 MB
L2 Cache
-
AAC, AAC‑LC, Apple Lossless, HE‑AAC, Linear PCM, AAX и AAX+, HE‑AAC v2, MP3
Audio codecs
- AAC
- AIFF
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV
- AIFF
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV
1x 32MP, 2x 12MP
Max camera resolution
1x 200MP
NVMe
Storage type
UFS 2.2
4K at 60FPS
Video capture
2K at 30FPS, 1K at 60FPS
H.264, H.265, Motion JPEG
Video codecs
- H.264
- H.265
- VP9
- H.265
- VP9
4K at 60FPS
Video playback
2K at 30FPS, 1080p at 60FPS
6 W
TDP
-
ARMv8.3-A
Instruction set
-
Neural Engine
Neural processor (NPU)
Hexagon
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 Single Core
A12 Bionic
1301
+32%
Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
988
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
A12 Bionic
2843
+17%
Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
2429
AnTuTu 10
A12 Bionic
630677
+18%
Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
532494
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