Qualcomm Snapdragon 450
vs
Apple A17 Pro

vs

SoC Comparison Result

Below are the results of a comparison of Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 and Apple A17 Pro mobile processors based on key performance characteristics, as well as power consumption and much more.

Advantages

  • Higher Technology: 3 nm (14 nm vs 3 nm)
  • Higher Frequency: 3780 MHz (1800 MHz vs 3780 MHz)
  • Newer Launch Date: September 2023 (June 2017 vs September 2023)

Basic

Qualcomm
Label Name
Apple
June 2017
Launch Date
September 2023
SmartPhone Low end
Platform
SmartPhone Flagship
Samsung
Manufacturing
TSMC
SDM450
Model Name
APL1V02
8x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A53
Architecture
2x 3.78 GHz
4x 2.11 GHz
8
Cores
6
14 nm
Technology
3 nm
1800 MHz
Frequency
3780 MHz
2
Transistor count
-

GPU Specifications

Adreno 506
GPU name
Apple A17 GPU
600 MHz
GPU frequency
1398 MHz
0.1152 TFLOPS
FLOPS
2.1472 TFLOPS
96
Shading units
-
1
Execution units
-
2.0
OpenCL version
-
1.0
Vulkan version
-
1920 x 1200
Max display resolution
-
11
DirectX version
-

Connectivity

Up to 300 Mbps
Download speed
-
LTE Cat. 7
4G support
-
No
5G support
-
4.1
Bluetooth
-
5
Wi-Fi
-
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS
Navigation
-

Memory Specifications

LPDDR3
Memory type
-
933 MHz
Memory frequency
3200 MHz
1x 32 Bit
Memory Bus
4x 16 Bit

Miscellaneous

-
L2 Cache
16 MB
AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Audio codecs
-
1x 21MP, 2x 13MP
Max camera resolution
-
eMMC 5.1
Storage type
-
1K at 60FPS
Video capture
-
H.264, H.265, VP9
Video codecs
-
1080p at 60FPS
Video playback
-
3 W
TDP
8 W
ARMv8-A
Instruction set
-
Hexagon 546
Neural processor (NPU)
-

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 Single Core
Snapdragon 450
169
A17 Pro
2977 +1662%
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Snapdragon 450
763
A17 Pro
7476 +880%
FP32 (float)
Snapdragon 450
113
A17 Pro
2146 +1799%
AnTuTu 10
Snapdragon 450
150244
A17 Pro
1578153 +950%