Apple A18 Pro vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 690

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We compared two versions of phone SoCs: 6 cores 3890MHz Apple A18 Pro vs. 8 cores 2000MHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 690 . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption, and more.

Main Differences

Apple A18 Pro Advantages

Better graphics card performance FLOPS (2.2272 TFLOPS vs 0.4864 TFLOPS )

Larger memory bandwidth (78.8GB/s vs 14.9GB/s)

Higher Frequency (3890MHz vs 2000MHz)

More modern manufacturing process (3nm vs 8nm)

Released 4 years and 3 months late

Score

Benchmark

AnTuTu 10

Apple A18 Pro +430%

1938352

Qualcomm Snapdragon 690

365230

FP32 (float)

Apple A18 Pro +358%

2227

Qualcomm Snapdragon 690

486

Apple A18 Pro

VS

Qualcomm Snapdragon 690

CPU

2x 3.89 GHz –
4x 2.2 GHz –

Architecture

2x 2 GHz – Kryo 560 Gold (Cortex-A77)
6x 1.7 GHz – Kryo 560 Silver (Cortex-A55)

3890 MHz

Frequency

2000 MHz

6

Cores

8

3 nm

Process

8 nm

-

TDP

6 W

TSMC

Manufacturing

Samsung

Graphics

Apple A18 GPU

GPU name

Adreno 619

1450 MHz

GPU frequency

950 MHz

6

Execution units

2

128

Shading units

128

8

Max size

8

2.2272 TFLOPS

FLOPS

0.4864 TFLOPS

-

Vulkan version

1.1

-

OpenCL version

2.0

-

DirectX version

12.1

Memory

LPDDR5T

Memory type

LPDDR4X

4800 MHz

Memory frequency

2133 MHz

4x 16 Bit

Bus

2x 16 Bit

78.8 Gbit/s

Max bandwidth

14.9 Gbit/s

AI

Neural Engine

NPU

Hexagon 692

Multimedia (ISP)

Neural Engine

Neural processor (NPU)

Hexagon 692

NVMe

Storage type

eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.1, UFS 3.0

-

Max display resolution

2520 x 1080

1x 48MP

Max camera resolution

1x 192MP, 2x 16MP

8K at 24FPS, 4K at 60FPS

Video capture

4K at 30FPS

8K at 24FPS, 4K at 60FPS

Video playback

4K 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

Snapdragon X51

Connectivity

LTE Cat. 24

4G support

LTE Cat. 18

Yes

5G support

Yes

Up to 10000 Mbps

Download speed

Up to 2500 Mbps

Up to 3500 Mbps

Upload speed

Up to 900 Mbps

7

Wi-Fi

6

5.4

Bluetooth

5.1

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC

Navigation

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC

Info

Sep 2024

Announced

Jun 2020

Flagship

Class

Mid range

-

Model number

SM6350

-

Official page

Qualcomm Snapdragon 690

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