Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 vs Apple A12 Bionic

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 Apple A12 Bionic

We compared two versions of phone SoCs: 8 cores 3200MHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 vs. 6 cores 2490MHz Apple A12 Bionic . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption, and more.

Main Differences

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 Advantages

Larger memory bandwidth (51.2GB/s vs 34.1GB/s)

Higher Frequency (3200MHz vs 2490MHz)

More modern manufacturing process (4nm vs 7nm)

Released 3 years and 8 months late

Score

Benchmark

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 +27%

1665

Apple A12 Bionic

1301

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 +47%

4202

Apple A12 Bionic

2843

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1

VS

Apple A12 Bionic

CPU

1x 3.2 GHz – Cortex-X2
3x 2.75 GHz – Cortex-A710
4x 2 GHz – Cortex-A510

Architecture

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

3200 MHz

Frequency

2490 MHz

8

Cores

6

-

L2 cache

8 MB

0

L3 cache

-

4 nm

Process

7 nm

-

Transistor count

6.9

-

TDP

6 W

-

Manufacturing

TSMC

Graphics

Adreno 730

GPU name

Apple A12 GPU

900 MHz

GPU frequency

1125 MHz

-

Execution units

4

-

Shading units

64

24

Max size

4

-

FLOPS

0.576 TFLOPS

1.1

Vulkan version

1.1

2.0

OpenCL version

2.0

12

DirectX version

12

Memory

LPDDR5

Memory type

LPDDR4X

3200 MHz

Memory frequency

2133 MHz

4x 16 Bit

Bus

4x 16 Bit

51.2 Gbit/s

Max bandwidth

34.1 Gbit/s

AI

Hexagon

NPU

Neural Engine

Multimedia (ISP)

Hexagon

Neural processor (NPU)

Neural Engine

UFS 3.1

Storage type

NVMe

3840 x 2160

Max display resolution

2688 x 1242

1x 200MP

Max camera resolution

1x 32MP, 2x 12MP

8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS

Video capture

4K at 60FPS

8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS

Video playback

4K at 60FPS

H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9

Video codecs

H.264, H.265, Motion JPEG

AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Audio codecs

AAC, AAC‑LC, Apple Lossless, HE‑AAC, Linear PCM, AAX и AAX+, HE‑AAC v2, MP3

Snapdragon X65

Modem

Intel XMM 7560

Connectivity

LTE Cat. 24

4G support

LTE Cat. 18

是

5G support

No

Up to 2500 Mbps

Download speed

Up to 1000 Mbps

Up to 316 Mbps

Upload speed

Up to 350 Mbps

6

Wi-Fi

5

5.3

Bluetooth

5.0

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

Navigation

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

Info

May 2022

Announced

Sep 2018

Flagship

Class

Flagship

-

Model number

APL1W81

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1

Official page

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