Apple A12Z Bionic
vs
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
vs
SoC Comparison Result
Below are the results of a comparison of
Apple A12Z Bionic
and
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
mobile processors based on key performance characteristics, as well as power consumption and much more.
Advantages
- Higher Technology: 4 nm (7 nm vs 4 nm)
- Higher Frequency: 3300 MHz (2500 MHz vs 3300 MHz)
- Newer Launch Date: October 2023 (March 2020 vs October 2023)
Basic
Apple
Label Name
Qualcomm
March 2020
Launch Date
October 2023
SmartPhone Flagship
Platform
SmartPhone Flagship
TSMC
Manufacturing
TSMC
APL1083
Model Name
SM8650-AB
4x 2.5 GHz – Vortex
4x 1.59 GHz – Tempest
4x 1.59 GHz – Tempest
Architecture
1x 3.3 GHz – Cortex-X4
5x (3x3.2 GHz/2x3.0GHz) – Cortex-A720
2x 2.3 GHz – Cortex-A520
5x (3x3.2 GHz/2x3.0GHz) – Cortex-A720
2x 2.3 GHz – Cortex-A520
8
Cores
8
7 nm
Technology
4 nm
2500 MHz
Frequency
3300 MHz
10
Transistor count
-
GPU Specifications
Apple A12Z GPU
GPU name
Adreno 750
1340 MHz
GPU frequency
770 MHz
1.106 TFLOPS
FLOPS
-
512
Shading units
-
64
Execution units
-
2.0
OpenCL version
3.0 FP
1.1
Vulkan version
-
2732 x 2048
Max display resolution
4K @ 60 Hz, QHD+ @ 144 Hz
12
DirectX version
-
Connectivity
LTE Cat. 18
4G support
LTE Cat. 24
No
5G support
Yes
5.0
Bluetooth
5.4
5
Wi-Fi
7
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
Memory Specifications
LPDDR4X
Memory type
LPDDR5X
4266 MHz
Memory frequency
4800 MHz
2x 64 Bit
Memory Bus
4x 16 Bit
Miscellaneous
Apple M12
Neural processor (NPU)
Hexagon
8 MB
L2 Cache
-
Apple Lossless, HE‑AAC v2, Linear PCM, AAX и AAX+
Audio codecs
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
1x 12MP
Max camera resolution
1x 200MP
NVMe
Storage type
UFS 4.0
4K at 60FPS
Video capture
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
H.264
Video codecs
H.264, H.265, AV1, VP8, VP9
4K at 60FPS
Video playback
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
15 W
TDP
-
ARMv8-A
Instruction set
ARMv9
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 Single Core
A12Z Bionic
1322
Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
2192
+66%
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
A12Z Bionic
4642
Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
7085
+53%
Geekbench 5 Single Core
A12Z Bionic
1090
+20%
Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
908
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
A12Z Bionic
4397
+9%
Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
4048
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