Apple A16 Bionic vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus

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Apple A16 Bionic Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus

We compared two versions of phone SoCs: 6 cores 3460MHz Apple A16 Bionic vs. 8 cores 2200MHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption, and more.

Main Differences

Apple A16 Bionic Advantages

Better graphics card performance FLOPS (1.7894 TFLOPS vs 0.4864 TFLOPS )

Larger memory bandwidth (51.2GB/s vs 17GB/s)

Higher Frequency (3460MHz vs 2200MHz)

More modern manufacturing process (4nm vs 8nm)

Released 11 months late

Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus Advantages

Lower TDP (3W vs 8W)

Score

Benchmark

AnTuTu 10

Apple A16 Bionic +295%

1441069

Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus

363972

FP32 (float)

Apple A16 Bionic +268%

1789

Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus

486

Apple A16 Bionic

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus

CPU

2x 3.46 GHz – Everest
4x 2.02 GHz – Sawtooth

Architecture

2x 2.2 GHz – Kryo 460 Gold (Cortex-A76)
6x 1.8 GHz – Kryo 460 Silver (Cortex-A55)

3460 MHz

Frequency

2200 MHz

6

Cores

8

16 MB

L2 cache

-

4 nm

Process

8 nm

16

Transistor count

-

8 W

TDP

3 W

TSMC

Manufacturing

Samsung

Graphics

Apple A16 GPU

GPU name

Adreno 619

1398 MHz

GPU frequency

950 MHz

5

Execution units

2

128

Shading units

128

6

Max size

8

1.7894 TFLOPS

FLOPS

0.4864 TFLOPS

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Vulkan version

1.1

-

OpenCL version

2.0

-

DirectX version

12.1

Memory

LPDDR5

Memory type

LPDDR4X

3200 MHz

Memory frequency

2133 MHz

4x 16 Bit

Bus

2x 16 Bit

51.2 Gbit/s

Max bandwidth

17 Gbit/s

AI

Neural Engine

NPU

Hexagon 686

Multimedia (ISP)

Neural Engine

Neural processor (NPU)

Hexagon 686

NVMe

Storage type

eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.2

2796 x 1290

Max display resolution

2520 x 1080

1x 48MP

Max camera resolution

1x 64MP, 2x 25MP

4K at 60FPS

Video capture

1K at 60FPS

4K at 60FPS

Video playback

1080p at 60FPS

H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9, Motion JPEG

Video codecs

H.264, H.265, VP9

AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV, AC-3, E-AC-3, AAX, AAX+

Audio codecs

AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

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Modem

Snapdragon X51

Connectivity

LTE Cat. 24

4G support

LTE Cat. 18

Yes

5G support

Yes

Up to 7500 Mbps

Download speed

Up to 2500 Mbps

Up to 3500 Mbps

Upload speed

Up to 800 Mbps

6

Wi-Fi

5

5.3

Bluetooth

5.2

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS

Navigation

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC

Info

Sep 2022

Announced

Oct 2021

Flagship

Class

Low end

APL1W10

Model number

SM4350-AC

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Official page

Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus

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