Apple A10 Fusion vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 855

VS

Apple A10 Fusion

Qualcomm Snapdragon 855

We compared two versions of phone SoCs: 4 cores 2340MHz Apple A10 Fusion vs. 8 cores 2840MHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption, and more.

Main Differences

Apple A10 Fusion Advantages

Lower TDP (5W vs 6W)

Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Advantages

Better graphics card performance FLOPS (0.8985 TFLOPS vs 0.2496 TFLOPS )

Larger memory bandwidth (34.13GB/s vs 14.9GB/s)

Higher Frequency (2840MHz vs 2340MHz)

More modern manufacturing process (7nm vs 16nm)

Released 2 years and 3 months late

Score

Benchmark

AnTuTu 10

Apple A10 Fusion

347439

Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 +70%

592031

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Apple A10 Fusion

879

Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 +6%

939

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Apple A10 Fusion

1332

Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 +114%

2855

FP32 (float)

Apple A10 Fusion

249

Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 +260%

898

Apple A10 Fusion

VS

Qualcomm Snapdragon 855

CPU

2x 2.34 GHz – Hurricane
2x 1.05 GHz – Zephyr

Architecture

1x 2.84 GHz – Cortex-A76 (Kryo 485 Gold)
3x 2.42 GHz – Cortex-A76 (Kryo 485 Gold)
4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A55 (Kryo 485 Silver)

2340 MHz

Frequency

2840 MHz

4

Cores

8

ARMv8-A

Instruction set

ARMv8.2-A

3 MB

L2 cache

1 MB

0

L3 cache

0

16 nm

Process

7 nm

3.3

Transistor count

6.7

5 W

TDP

6 W

TSMC

Manufacturing

TSMC

Graphics

PowerVR GT7600

GPU name

Adreno 640

650 MHz

GPU frequency

585 MHz

6

Execution units

2

32

Shading units

384

4

Max size

16

0.2496 TFLOPS

FLOPS

0.8985 TFLOPS

1.1

Vulkan version

1.1

1.2

OpenCL version

2.0

12

DirectX version

12.1

Memory

LPDDR4

Memory type

LPDDR4X

1333 MHz

Memory frequency

2133 MHz

2x 16 Bit

Bus

4x 16 Bit

14.9 Gbit/s

Max bandwidth

34.13 Gbit/s

Multimedia (ISP)

Apple M10

Neural processor (NPU)

Hexagon 690

NVMe

Storage type

UFS 3.0

2048 x 1536

Max display resolution

3840 x 2160

1x 32MP, 2x 12MP

Max camera resolution

1x 192MP, 2x 22MP

4K at 60FPS

Video capture

4K at 120FPS

4K at 60FPS

Video playback

8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS

H.264, H.265, VC-1, Motion JPEG

Video codecs

H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9

AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Audio codecs

AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Qualcomm MDM9645M

Modem

X24 LTE, X50 5G

Connectivity

LTE Cat. 12

4G support

LTE Cat. 20

No

5G support

Yes

Up to 600 Mbps

Download speed

Up to 5000 Mbps

Up to 100 Mbps

Upload speed

Up to 1240 Mbps

5

Wi-Fi

6

4.2

Bluetooth

5.0

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

Navigation

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS

Info

Sep 2016

Announced

Dec 2018

Flagship

Class

Flagship

APL1W24

Model number

SM8150

-

Official page

Qualcomm Snapdragon 855

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