Apple A19
vs
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
vs
SoC Comparison Result
Below are the results of a comparison of
Apple A19
and
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
mobile processors based on key performance characteristics, as well as power consumption and much more.
Advantages
- Higher Technology: 4 nm (3 nm (TSMC N3P) vs 4 nm)
- Higher Frequency: 3200 MHz (2x 4.26 GHz – 4x 2.51 GHz vs 3200 MHz)
Basic
Apple
Label Name
Qualcomm
September 2025
Launch Date
November 2022
SmartPhone Flagship
Platform
SmartPhone Flagship
TSMC
Manufacturing
TSMC
A19
Model Name
SM8550-AB
6-core CPU (2 performance + 4 efficiency)
Architecture
1x 3.2 GHz – Cortex-X3
2x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-A715
2x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-A710
3x 2 GHz – Cortex-A510
2x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-A715
2x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-A710
3x 2 GHz – Cortex-A510
6
Cores
8
3 nm (TSMC N3P)
Technology
4 nm
2x 4.26 GHz – 4x 2.51 GHz
Frequency
3200 MHz
GPU Specifications
Apple A19 GPU, 5-core with Neural Accelerators
GPU name
Adreno 740
-
GPU frequency
680 MHz
-
FLOPS
3.4816 TFLOPS
-
Shading units
1280
-
Execution units
2
-
OpenCL version
2.0
-
Vulkan version
1.1
-
Max display resolution
3840 x 2160
-
DirectX version
12.1
Connectivity
Gigabit LTE
4G support
LTE Cat. 24
5G (sub-6 GHz & mmWave)
5G support
Yes
Bluetooth 6
Bluetooth
5.3
Wi-Fi 7
Wi-Fi
7
GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, BeiDou, NavIC
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC
Memory Specifications
-
Memory type
LPDDR5X
-
Memory frequency
4200 MHz
-
Memory Bus
4x 16 Bit
Miscellaneous
Instruction Cache 128 KB, Data Cache 64.0 KB
L1 Cache
-
16-core Neural Engine
Neural processor (NPU)
Hexagon
4 MB
L2 Cache
1 MB
AAC, Apple Lossless (ALAC), FLAC, MP3, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby Atmos
Audio codecs
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
1x 48MP
Max camera resolution
1x 200MP
-
Storage type
UFS 3.1, UFS 4.0
4K Dolby Vision @60 fps; Cinematic 4K @30 fps; slo-mo 1080p @120/240 fps; Spatial Video 1080p @30 fps
Video capture
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
-
Video codecs
H.264, H.265, AV1, VP8, VP9
HEVC (H.265), H.264, AV1; HDR Dolby Vision/HDR10+/HDR10/HLG
Video playback
8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS
-
TDP
6.3 W
ARMv9.2-A
Instruction set
ARMv9-A
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 Single Core
A19
3559
+79%
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
1993
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
A19
8710
+63%
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
5328
AnTuTu 10
A19
1918578
+24%
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
1550709
Comparison of Devices
3DMark Solar Bay
Apple iPhone 17
Apple A19
9421
ZTE Nubia Z50S Pro
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
5622
3DMark Solar Bay Extreme
Apple iPhone 17
Apple A19
1717
Xiaomi Mix Fold 3
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
549
3DMark Solar Bay Extreme Unlimited
Apple iPhone 17
Apple A19
1677
Asus ROG Phone 7
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
527
3DMark Solar Bay Unlimited
Apple iPhone 17
Apple A19
9708
ZTE Nubia Red Magic 8S Pro / 8S Pro+
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
6471
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
Apple iPhone 17
Apple A19
2130
ZTE Nubia Z50S Pro
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
1152
3DMark Steel Nomad Light Unlimited
Apple iPhone 17
Apple A19
2020
Meizu 20
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
1185
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