Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 4
vs
Apple A19

vs

SoC Comparison Result

Below are the results of a comparison of Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 and Apple A19 mobile processors based on key performance characteristics, as well as power consumption and much more.

Advantages

  • Higher Technology: 3 nm (3 nm vs 3 nm (TSMC N3P))
  • Higher Frequency: 4000 MHz (4000 MHz vs 2x 4.26 GHz – 4x 2.51 GHz)
  • Newer Launch Date: September 2025 (October 2024 vs September 2025)

Basic

Qualcomm
Label Name
Apple
October 2024
Launch Date
September 2025
SmartPhone Flagship
Platform
SmartPhone Flagship
TSMC
Manufacturing
TSMC
Snapdragon 8 Gen 4
Model Name
A19
2x 4 GHz – Cortex-X5
6x 0 GHz – Cortex-A730
Architecture
6-core CPU (2 performance + 4 efficiency)
8
Cores
6
3 nm
Technology
3 nm (TSMC N3P)
4000 MHz
Frequency
2x 4.26 GHz – 4x 2.51 GHz

GPU Specifications

-
GPU name
Apple A19 GPU, 5-core with Neural Accelerators
3840 x 2160
Max display resolution
-

Connectivity

LTE Cat. 24
4G support
Gigabit LTE
Yes
5G support
5G (sub-6 GHz & mmWave)
5.4
Bluetooth
Bluetooth 6
7
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 7
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, BeiDou, NavIC

Memory Specifications

4x 16 Bit
Memory Bus
-

Miscellaneous

-
L1 Cache
Instruction Cache 128 KB, Data Cache 64.0 KB
-
L2 Cache
4 MB
-
Audio codecs
AAC, Apple Lossless (ALAC), FLAC, MP3, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby Atmos
1x 200MP
Max camera resolution
1x 48MP
UFS 4.0
Storage type
-
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
Video capture
4K Dolby Vision @60 fps; Cinematic 4K @30 fps; slo-mo 1080p @120/240 fps; Spatial Video 1080p @30 fps
H.264, H.265, AV1, VP8, VP9
Video codecs
-
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
Video playback
HEVC (H.265), H.264, AV1; HDR Dolby Vision/HDR10+/HDR10/HLG
ARMv9.2-A
Instruction set
ARMv9.2-A
Hexagon
Neural processor (NPU)
16-core Neural Engine

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 Single Core
Snapdragon 8 Gen 4
2902
A19
3559 +23%
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Snapdragon 8 Gen 4
9840 +13%
A19
8710
AnTuTu 10
Snapdragon 8 Gen 4
3196241 +67%
A19
1918578