Apple A18 Pro vs Google Tensor G5

SOC Specs Compare

CPU

Architecture
2x 4.05 GHz – Everest4x 2.42 GHz – Sawtooth
1x 3.4 GHz – Cortex-X45x 2.85 GHz – Cortex-A7252x 2.4 GHz – Cortex-A525
Frequency
4050 MHz
3400 MHz
Cores
6
8
Instruction set
ARMv9.2-A
ARMv9.2-A
L1 cache
320 KB
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L2 cache
16 MB
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L3 cache
16 MB
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Process
3 nm
3 nm
TDP
10 W
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Manufacturing
TSMC
TSMC

Graphics

GPU name
Apple A18 Pro GPU
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GPU frequency
1490 MHz
1100 MHz
Execution units
6
-
Shading units
128
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Memory

Memory Type
LPDDR5X
LPDDR5X
Memory frequency
3750 MHz
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Bus
4x 16 Bit
4x 16 Bit
Max bandwidth
60 Gb/s
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AI

NPU
Neural Engine
Yes
Theoretical Performance
35 TOPS
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Multimedia (ISP)

Neural processor (NPU)
Neural Engine
-
Storage type
NVMe
UFS 3.1, UFS 4.0
Max camera resolution
1x 48MP
1x 200MP
Video capture
4K at 120FPS
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
Video playback
4K at 120FPS
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
Video codecs
- H.264- H.265- AV1- VP8- VP9- Motion JPEG
- H.264- H.265- AV1- VP9
Audio codecs
- AAC- AAX- AAX+- AC-3- AIFF- CAF- E-AC-3- MP3- MP4- WAV
- AAC- AIFF- CAF- MP3- MP4- WAV
Max display resolution
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3840 x 2400

Connectivity

4G support
LTE Cat. 24
-
5G support
Yes
Yes
Download speed
Up to 10000 Mbps
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Upload speed
Up to 3500 Mbps
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Wi-Fi
7
7
Bluetooth
5.3
5.4
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS

Info

Announced
Sep 2024
Aug 2025
Class
Flagship
Flagship
Model number
APL1V07
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📊 Benchmark

AnTuTu 10
1,890,277
1,445,942
Geekbench 6
3,582
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Geekbench 6
9,089
-
FP32 (float)
2,289
1,536