Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 vs Apple A18 Pro

VS

Qualcomm Snapdragon 888

Apple A18 Pro

We compared two versions of phone SoCs: 8 cores 2840MHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 vs. 6 cores 4040MHz Apple A18 Pro . 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 1.72 TFLOPS )

Larger memory bandwidth (60GB/s vs 51.2GB/s)

Higher Frequency (4040MHz vs 2840MHz)

More modern manufacturing process (3nm vs 5nm)

Released 3 years and 9 months late

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Qualcomm Snapdragon 888

1720

Apple A18 Pro +29%

2227

Qualcomm Snapdragon 888

VS

Apple A18 Pro

CPU

1x 2.84 GHz – Kryo 680 Prime (Cortex-X1)
3x 2.42 GHz – Kryo 680 Gold (Cortex-A78)
4x 1.8 GHz – Kryo 680 Silver (Cortex-A55)

Architecture

2x 4.04 GHz –
4x 2.2 GHz –

2840 MHz

Frequency

4040 MHz

8

Cores

6

ARMv8.4-A

Instruction set

ARMv9.2-A

1 MB

L2 cache

4 MB

0

L3 cache

16 MB

5 nm

Process

3 nm

10 W

TDP

10 W

-

Manufacturing

TSMC

Graphics

Adreno 660

GPU name

Apple A18 Pro GPU

840 MHz

GPU frequency

1450 MHz

2

Execution units

6

512

Shading units

128

24

Max size

8

1.72 TFLOPS

FLOPS

2.2272 TFLOPS

1.1

Vulkan version

-

2.0

OpenCL version

-

12

DirectX version

-

Memory

LPDDR5

Memory type

LPDDR5X

3200 MHz

Memory frequency

7500 MHz

4x 16 Bit

Bus

4x 16 Bit

51.2 Gbit/s

Max bandwidth

60 GB/s

AI

-

NPU

Neural Engine

-

Theoretical Performance

35 TOPS

Multimedia (ISP)

Hexagon 780

Neural processor (NPU)

Neural Engine

UFS 3.0, UFS 3.1

Storage type

NVMe

3840 x 2160

Max display resolution

-

1x 200MP, 2x 25MP

Max camera resolution

1x 48MP

8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS

Video capture

8K at 24FPS, 4K at 120FPS

8K at 30FPS

Video playback

8K at 24FPS, 4K at 120FPS

H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9

Video codecs

H.264, H.265, AV1, VP8, VP9, Motion JPEG

AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Audio codecs

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

X60

Modem

Snapdragon X75

Connectivity

LTE Cat. 22

4G support

LTE Cat. 24

是

5G support

Yes

Up to 2500 Mbps

Download speed

Up to 10000 Mbps

Up to 316 Mbps

Upload speed

Up to 3500 Mbps

6

Wi-Fi

7

5.2

Bluetooth

5.3

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

Navigation

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC

Info

Dec 2020

Announced

Sep 2024

Flagship

Class

Flagship

SM8350

Model number

-

Qualcomm Snapdragon 888

Official page

-

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