Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 vs Apple A13 Bionic

VS

Qualcomm Snapdragon 425

Apple A13 Bionic

We compared two versions of phone SoCs: 4 cores 1400MHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 vs. 6 cores 2650MHz Apple A13 Bionic . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption, and more.

Main Differences

Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 Advantages

Lower TDP (5W vs 6W)

Apple A13 Bionic Advantages

Better graphics card performance FLOPS (0.6298 TFLOPS vs 0.024 TFLOPS )

Larger memory bandwidth (34.1GB/s vs 5.34GB/s)

Higher Frequency (2650MHz vs 1400MHz)

More modern manufacturing process (7nm vs 28nm)

Released 3 years and 7 months late

Score

Benchmark

AnTuTu 10

Qualcomm Snapdragon 425

136588

Apple A13 Bionic +552%

891274

FP32 (float)

Qualcomm Snapdragon 425

24

Apple A13 Bionic +2520%

629

Qualcomm Snapdragon 425

VS

Apple A13 Bionic

CPU

4x 1.4 GHz – Cortex-A53

Architecture

2x 2.65 GHz – Lightning
4x 1.6 GHz – Thunder

1400 MHz

Frequency

2650 MHz

4

Cores

6

ARMv8-A

Instruction set

ARMv8.4-A

-

L2 cache

8 MB

28 nm

Process

7 nm

1

Transistor count

8.5

5 W

TDP

6 W

Samsung

Manufacturing

TSMC

Graphics

Adreno 308

GPU name

Apple A13 GPU

500 MHz

GPU frequency

1230 MHz

1

Execution units

4

24

Shading units

64

4

Max size

4

0.024 TFLOPS

FLOPS

0.6298 TFLOPS

1.0

Vulkan version

1.1

1.2

OpenCL version

2.1

11

DirectX version

12.1

Memory

LPDDR3

Memory type

LPDDR4X

667 MHz

Memory frequency

2133 MHz

2x 16 Bit

Bus

4x 16 Bit

5.34 Gbit/s

Max bandwidth

34.1 Gbit/s

AI

-

NPU

Apple Neural Engine

-

Theoretical Performance

5 TOPS

Multimedia (ISP)

Hexagon 536

Neural processor (NPU)

Neural Engine

eMMC 5.1

Storage type

NVMe

1280 x 800

Max display resolution

2688 x 1242

1x 16MP

Max camera resolution

-

1K at 30FPS

Video capture

4K at 60FPS

1080p at 60FPS

Video playback

4K at 60FPS

H.264, H.265

Video codecs

- H.264
- H.265
- Motion JPEG

AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Audio codecs

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

X6

Modem

-

Connectivity

LTE Cat. 5

4G support

LTE Cat. 18

No

5G support

No

Up to 150 Mbps

Download speed

Up to 1200 Mbps

Up to 75 Mbps

Upload speed

Up to 350 Mbps

5

Wi-Fi

6

4.1

Bluetooth

5.0

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS

Navigation

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

Info

Feb 2016

Announced

Sep 2019

Low end

Class

Flagship

MSM8917

Model number

-

Qualcomm Snapdragon 425

Official page

-

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