Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 vs Apple A12 Bionic
SOC · Specs Compare
CPU
Architecture
1x 3.2 GHz – Cortex-X43x 3 GHz – Cortex-A7202x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-A7202x 2.02 GHz – Cortex-A720
2x 2.49 GHz – Vortex4x 1.6 GHz – Tempest
Frequency
3200 MHz
2490 MHz
Cores
8
6
Instruction set
ARMv9.2-A
ARMv8.3-A
L2 cache
2.75 MB
0
L3 cache
8 MB
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Process
4 nm
7 nm
Manufacturing
TSMC
TSMC
L1 cache
—
128 KB
Transistor count
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6.9
TDP
—
6 W
Graphics
GPU name
Adreno 825
Apple A12 GPU
GPU frequency
1150 MHz
1125 MHz
Execution units
—
4
Shading units
—
64
Vulkan version
—
1.1
OpenCL version
—
2.0
DirectX version
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12
Memory
Memory Type
LPDDR5X
LPDDR4X
Memory frequency
4800 MHz
2133 MHz
Bus
4x 16 Bit
4x 16 Bit
Max bandwidth
76.8 Gbit/s
34.1 Gbit/s
AI
NPU
Hexagon
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Multimedia (ISP)
Storage type
UFS 4.0
NVMe
Max display resolution
3840 x 2160
2688 x 1242
Max camera resolution
1x 320MP
1x 32MP, 2x 12MP
Video capture
8K at 60FPS, 4K at 60FPS
4K at 60FPS
Video playback
8K at 60FPS, 4K at 60FPS
4K at 60FPS
Video codecs
- H.264- H.265- AV1- VP9
H.264, H.265, Motion JPEG
Audio codecs
- AAC- AIFF- CAF- MP3- MP4- WAV
AAC, AAC‑LC, Apple Lossless, HE‑AAC, Linear PCM, AAX и AAX+, HE‑AAC v2, MP3
Neural processor (NPU)
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Neural Engine
Connectivity
5G support
Yes
No
Download speed
Up to 4200 Mbps
Up to 1000 Mbps
Wi-Fi
7
5
Bluetooth
6.0
5.0
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
4G support
—
LTE Cat. 18
Upload speed
—
Up to 350 Mbps
Info
Announced
Apr 2025
Sep 2018
Class
Flagship
Flagship
Model number
SM8735
APL1W81
Benchmark
AnTuTu 10
2,186,467
643,548
Geekbench 6
2,159
1,301
Geekbench 6
7,227
2,843
FP32 (float)
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576
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Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.