Apple A12 Bionic vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 632

VS

Apple A12 Bionic

Qualcomm Snapdragon 632

We compared two versions of phone SoCs: 6 cores 2490MHz Apple A12 Bionic vs. 8 cores 1800MHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 632 . 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 0.1248 TFLOPS )

Higher Frequency (2490MHz vs 1800MHz)

More modern manufacturing process (7nm vs 14nm)

Qualcomm Snapdragon 632 Advantages

Lower TDP (5W vs 6W)

Score

Benchmark

AnTuTu 10

Apple A12 Bionic +257%

643548

Qualcomm Snapdragon 632

179988

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Apple A12 Bionic +339%

1301

Qualcomm Snapdragon 632

296

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Apple A12 Bionic +171%

2843

Qualcomm Snapdragon 632

1047

FP32 (float)

Apple A12 Bionic +364%

576

Qualcomm Snapdragon 632

124

Apple A12 Bionic

VS

Qualcomm Snapdragon 632

CPU

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

Architecture

4x 1.8 GHz – Kryo 250 Gold (Cortex-A73
4x 1.8 GHz – Kryo 250 Silver (Cortex-A53)

2490 MHz

Frequency

1800 MHz

6

Cores

8

ARMv8.3-A

Instruction set

ARMv8-A

8 MB

L2 cache

-

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 506

1125 MHz

GPU frequency

650 MHz

4

Execution units

1

64

Shading units

96

4

Max size

8

0.576 TFLOPS

FLOPS

0.1248 TFLOPS

1.1

Vulkan version

1.0

2.0

OpenCL version

2.0

12

DirectX version

11

Memory

LPDDR4X

Memory type

LPDDR3

2133 MHz

Memory frequency

933 MHz

4x 16 Bit

Bus

2x 16 Bit

34.1 Gbit/s

Max bandwidth

-

Multimedia (ISP)

Neural Engine

Neural processor (NPU)

Hexagon 546

NVMe

Storage type

eMMC 5.1

2688 x 1242

Max display resolution

1900 x 1200

1x 32MP, 2x 12MP

Max camera resolution

1x 40MP, 2x 13MP

4K at 60FPS

Video capture

4K at 30FPS

4K at 60FPS

Video playback

4K at 30FPS

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

AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Intel XMM 7560

Modem

X9

Connectivity

LTE Cat. 18

4G support

LTE Cat. 7

No

5G support

No

Up to 1000 Mbps

Download speed

Up to 300 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

Jun 2018

Flagship

Class

Mid range

APL1W81

Model number

SDM632

-

Official page

Qualcomm Snapdragon 632

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