Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite vs Apple A15 Bionic
We compared two versions of phone SoCs: 8 cores 4320MHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite vs. 6 cores 3230MHz Apple A15 Bionic . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption, and more.
Main Differences
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Advantages
Better graphics card performance FLOPS (3.3792 TFLOPS vs 1.7126 TFLOPS )
Larger memory bandwidth (42.7GB/s vs 34.1GB/s)
Higher Frequency (4320MHz vs 3230MHz)
More modern manufacturing process (3nm vs 5nm)
Released 3 years and 1 months late
Apple A15 Bionic Advantages
Lower TDP (6W vs 8W)
Score
Benchmark
AnTuTu 10
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
+137%
3070269
Apple A15 Bionic
1290037
FP32 (float)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
+97%
3379
Apple A15 Bionic
1712
CPU
2x 4.32 GHz – Oryon (Phoenix L)
6x 3.53 GHz – Oryon (Phoenix M)
6x 3.53 GHz – Oryon (Phoenix M)
Architecture
2x 3.23 GHz – Avalanche
4x 2.02 GHz – Blizzard
4x 2.02 GHz – Blizzard
4320 MHz
Frequency
3230 MHz
8
Cores
6
ARMv8.7-A
Instruction set
ARMv8.5-A
24 MB
L2 cache
12 MB
3 nm
Process
5 nm
-
Transistor count
15
8 W
TDP
6 W
TSMC
Manufacturing
TSMC
Graphics
Adreno 830
GPU name
Apple A15 GPU
1100 MHz
GPU frequency
1338 MHz
-
Execution units
5
1536
Shading units
128
24
Max size
6
3.3792 TFLOPS
FLOPS
1.7126 TFLOPS
1.3
Vulkan version
-
3.0
OpenCL version
-
12.1
DirectX version
-
Memory
LPDDR5X
Memory type
LPDDR4X
5300 MHz
Memory frequency
2133 MHz
2x 32 Bit
Bus
4x 16 Bit
42.7 GB/s
Max bandwidth
34.1 Gbit/s
AI
Hexagon
NPU
-
Multimedia (ISP)
Hexagon
Neural processor (NPU)
Neural Engine
UFS 4.0, UFS 4.1
Storage type
NVMe
3840 x 2540
Max display resolution
2732 x 2048
1x 320MP
Max camera resolution
-
8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS
Video capture
4K at 60FPS
8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS
Video playback
4K at 60FPS
- H.264
- H.265
- AV1
- VP8
- VP9
- H.265
- AV1
- VP8
- VP9
Video codecs
H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9, Motion JPEG
- AAC
- AIFF
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV
- AIFF
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV
Audio codecs
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV, AC-3, E-AC-3, AAX, AAX+
Snapdragon X80
Modem
-
Connectivity
LTE Cat. 24
4G support
LTE Cat. 24
Yes
5G support
Yes
Up to 10000 Mbps
Download speed
Up to 7500 Mbps
Up to 3500 Mbps
Upload speed
Up to 3000 Mbps
7
Wi-Fi
6
6.0
Bluetooth
5.0
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
Info
Oct 2024
Announced
Sep 2021
Flagship
Class
Flagship
SM8750-AB
Model number
APL1W07
