Apple A12 Bionic vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 630

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Apple A12 Bionic Qualcomm Snapdragon 630

We compared two versions of phone SoCs: 6 cores 2490MHz Apple A12 Bionic vs. 8 cores 2200MHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption, and more.

Main Differences

Apple A12 Bionic Advantages

Better graphics card performance FLOPS (0.576 TFLOPS vs 0.1664 TFLOPS )

Larger memory bandwidth (34.1GB/s vs 5.3GB/s)

Higher Frequency (2490MHz vs 2200MHz)

More modern manufacturing process (7nm vs 14nm)

Released 1 years and 4 months late

Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 Advantages

Lower TDP (5W vs 6W)

Score

Benchmark

AnTuTu 10

Apple A12 Bionic +274%

643548

Qualcomm Snapdragon 630

171999

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Apple A12 Bionic +614%

1301

Qualcomm Snapdragon 630

182

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Apple A12 Bionic +195%

2843

Qualcomm Snapdragon 630

962

FP32 (float)

Apple A12 Bionic +246%

576

Qualcomm Snapdragon 630

166

Apple A12 Bionic

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 630

CPU

2x 2.49 GHz – Vortex
4x 1.6 GHz – Tempest

Architecture

4x 2.2 GHz – Cortex-A53
4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A53

2490 MHz

Frequency

2200 MHz

6

Cores

8

8 MB

L2 cache

1.5 MB

7 nm

Process

14 nm

6.9

Transistor count

2

6 W

TDP

5 W

TSMC

Manufacturing

Samsung

Graphics

Apple A12 GPU

GPU name

Adreno 508

1125 MHz

GPU frequency

650 MHz

4

Execution units

1

64

Shading units

128

4

Max size

8

0.576 TFLOPS

FLOPS

0.1664 TFLOPS

1.1

Vulkan version

1.0

2.0

OpenCL version

2.0

12

DirectX version

11

Memory

LPDDR4X

Memory type

LPDDR4

2133 MHz

Memory frequency

1333 MHz

4x 16 Bit

Bus

2x 16 Bit

34.1 Gbit/s

Max bandwidth

5.3 Gbit/s

AI

Neural Engine

NPU

Hexagon 642

Multimedia (ISP)

Neural Engine

Neural processor (NPU)

Hexagon 642

NVMe

Storage type

eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.1

2688 x 1242

Max display resolution

1900 x 1200

1x 32MP, 2x 12MP

Max camera resolution

1x 24MP, 2x 13MP

4K at 60FPS

Video capture

4K at 30FPS

4K at 60FPS

Video playback

4K at 60FPS

H.264, H.265, Motion JPEG

Video codecs

H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9

AAC, AAC‑LC, Apple Lossless, HE‑AAC, Linear PCM, AAX и AAX+, HE‑AAC v2, MP3

Audio codecs

AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Intel XMM 7560

Modem

X12

Connectivity

LTE Cat. 18

4G support

LTE Cat. 13

No

5G support

No

Up to 1000 Mbps

Download speed

Up to 600 Mbps

Up to 350 Mbps

Upload speed

Up to 150 Mbps

5

Wi-Fi

5

5.0

Bluetooth

5.0

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

Navigation

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS

Info

Sep 2018

Announced

May 2017

Flagship

Class

Mid range

APL1W81

Model number

SDM630

-

Official page

Qualcomm Snapdragon 630

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