Apple A15 Bionic vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 680

SOC Specs Compare

CPU

Architecture
2x 3.23 GHz – Avalanche4x 2.02 GHz – Blizzard
4x 2.4 GHz – Kryo 265 Gold (Cortex-A73)4x 1.9 GHz – Kryo 265 Silver (Cortex-A53)
Frequency
3230 MHz
2400 MHz
Cores
6
8
Instruction set
ARMv8.5-A
ARMv8.2-A
L1 cache
256 KB
-
L2 cache
0
-
Process
5 nm
6 nm
Transistor count
15
-
TDP
6 W
-
Manufacturing
TSMC
TSMC

Graphics

GPU name
Apple A15 GPU
Adreno 610
GPU frequency
1338 MHz
1110 MHz
Execution units
5
1
Shading units
128
128
Vulkan version
-
1.1
OpenCL version
-
2.0
DirectX version
-
12.1

Memory

Memory Type
LPDDR4X
LPDDR4X
Memory frequency
2133 MHz
2133 MHz
Bus
4x 16 Bit
2x 16 Bit
Max bandwidth
34.1 Gbit/s
17 Gbit/s

Multimedia (ISP)

Neural processor (NPU)
Neural Engine
Hexagon 686
Storage type
NVMe
eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.2
Max display resolution
2732 x 2048
2520 x 1080
Video capture
4K at 60FPS
1K at 60FPS
Video playback
4K at 60FPS
1080p at 60FPS
Video codecs
H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9, Motion JPEG
H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9
Audio codecs
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV, AC-3, E-AC-3, AAX, AAX+
AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Max camera resolution
-
1x 64MP, 2x 16MP

Connectivity

4G support
LTE Cat. 24
LTE Cat. 13
5G support
Yes
No
Download speed
Up to 7500 Mbps
Up to 390 Mbps
Upload speed
Up to 3000 Mbps
Up to 150 Mbps
Wi-Fi
6
5
Bluetooth
5.0
5.1
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC

Info

Announced
Sep 2021
Oct 2021
Class
Flagship
Low end
Model number
APL1W07
SM6225
Official page
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📊 Benchmark

AnTuTu 10
1,290,037
310,059
Geekbench 6
2,333
414
Geekbench 6
5,741
1,447
FP32 (float)
1,712
284