Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 vs Apple A16 Bionic

VS

Qualcomm Snapdragon 820

Apple A16 Bionic

We compared two versions of phone SoCs: 4 cores 2150MHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 vs. 6 cores 3460MHz Apple A16 Bionic . 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 0.3194 TFLOPS )

Larger memory bandwidth (51.2GB/s vs 29.8GB/s)

Higher Frequency (3460MHz vs 2150MHz)

More modern manufacturing process (4nm vs 14nm)

Lower TDP (8W vs 11W)

Released 6 years and 10 months late

Score

Benchmark

AnTuTu 10

Qualcomm Snapdragon 820

260148

Apple A16 Bionic +453%

1441069

FP32 (float)

Qualcomm Snapdragon 820

319

Apple A16 Bionic +460%

1789

Qualcomm Snapdragon 820

VS

Apple A16 Bionic

CPU

2x 2.15 GHz – Kryo
2x 1.593 GHz – Kryo

Architecture

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

2150 MHz

Frequency

3460 MHz

4

Cores

6

ARMv8-A

Instruction set

ARMv8.6-A

1 MB

L2 cache

16 MB

14 nm

Process

4 nm

2

Transistor count

16

11 W

TDP

8 W

TSMC

Manufacturing

TSMC

Graphics

Adreno 530

GPU name

Apple A16 GPU

624 MHz

GPU frequency

1398 MHz

1

Execution units

5

256

Shading units

128

8

Max size

6

0.3194 TFLOPS

FLOPS

1.7894 TFLOPS

1.0

Vulkan version

-

2.0

OpenCL version

-

11

DirectX version

-

Memory

LPDDR4

Memory type

LPDDR5

1866 MHz

Memory frequency

3200 MHz

2x 32 Bit

Bus

4x 16 Bit

29.8 Gbit/s

Max bandwidth

51.2 Gbit/s

AI

-

NPU

Neural Engine

Multimedia (ISP)

Hexagon 680

Neural processor (NPU)

Neural Engine

eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.0

Storage type

NVMe

3840 x 2160

Max display resolution

2796 x 1290

1x 28MP, 2x 13MP

Max camera resolution

1x 48MP

4K at 30FPS

Video capture

4K at 60FPS

4K at 30FPS

Video playback

4K at 60FPS

H.264, H.265

Video codecs

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

AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Audio codecs

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

X12

Modem

-

Connectivity

LTE Cat. 12

4G support

LTE Cat. 24

No

5G support

Yes

Up to 600 Mbps

Download speed

Up to 7500 Mbps

Up to 150 Mbps

Upload speed

Up to 3500 Mbps

5

Wi-Fi

6

4.1

Bluetooth

5.3

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS

Navigation

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS

Info

Nov 2015

Announced

Sep 2022

Flagship

Class

Flagship

MSM8996

Model number

APL1W10

Qualcomm Snapdragon 820

Official page

-

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