Apple A18 Pro vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 Plus
We compared two versions of phone SoCs: 6 cores 4040MHz Apple A18 Pro vs. 8 cores 2995MHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 Plus . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption, and more.
Main Differences
Apple A18 Pro 's Advantages
Better graphics card performance FLOPS (2.2272 TFLOPS vs 1.8534 TFLOPS )
Larger memory bandwidth (60GB/s vs 51.2GB/s)
Higher Frequency (4040MHz vs 2995MHz)
More modern manufacturing process (3nm vs 5nm)
Released 3 years and 3 months late
Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 Plus 's Advantages
Lower TDP (8W vs 10W)
Score
Benchmark
AnTuTu 10
Apple A18 Pro
+107%
1733863
Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 Plus
836957
FP32 (float)
Apple A18 Pro
+20%
2.227 TFLOPS
Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 Plus
1.853 TFLOPS
AnTuTu 9
CPU
2x 4.04 GHz –
4x 2.2 GHz –
Architecture
1x 2.995 GHz – Kryo 680 Prime (Cortex-X1)
3x 2.42 GHz – Kryo 680 Gold (Cortex-A78)
4x 1.8 GHz – Kryo 680 Silver (Cortex-A55)
4040 MHz
Frequency
2995 MHz
6
Cores
8
ARMv9.2-A
Instruction set
ARMv8.4-A
L1 cache
4 MB
L2 cache
1 MB
16 MB
L3 cache
0
3 nm
Process
5 nm
-
Transistor count
10.3
10 W
TDP
8 W
TSMC
Manufacturing
Samsung
Graphics
Apple A18 Pro GPU
GPU name
Adreno 660
1450 MHz
GPU frequency
905 MHz
6
Execution units
2
128
Shading units
512
8
Max size
24
2.2272 TFLOPS
FLOPS
1.8534 TFLOPS
-
Vulkan version
1.1
-
OpenCL version
2.0
-
DirectX version
12.1
Memory
LPDDR5X
Memory type
LPDDR5
7500 MHz
Memory frequency
3200 MHz
4x 16 Bit
Bus
4x 16 Bit
60 GB/s
Max bandwidth
51.2 Gbit/s
AI
Neural Engine
NPU
-
35 TOPS
Theoretical Performance
-
Multimedia (ISP)
Neural Engine
Neural processor (NPU)
Hexagon 780
NVMe
Storage type
UFS 3.0, UFS 3.1
-
Max display resolution
3840 x 2160
1x 48MP
Max camera resolution
1x 200MP, 2x 25MP
8K at 24FPS, 4K at 120FPS
Video capture
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
-
8K at 24FPS, 4K at 120FPS
Video playback
8K at 30FPS
H.264, H.265, AV1, VP8, VP9, Motion JPEG
Video codecs
H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV, AC-3, E-AC-3, AAX, AAX+
Audio codecs
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Snapdragon X75
Modem
X60
Connectivity
LTE Cat. 24
4G support
LTE Cat. 22
Yes
5G support
Yes
Up to 10000 Mbps
Download speed
Up to 7500 Mbps
Up to 3500 Mbps
Upload speed
Up to 3000 Mbps
7
Wi-Fi
6
5.3
Bluetooth
5.2
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC
Info
Sep 2024
Announced
Jun 2021
Flagship
Class
Flagship
-
Model number
SM8350-AC
