Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 vs Apple A18

Based on benchmark performance, Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 achieves a higher total AnTuTu score of 2,366,913 (tested by 91Mobiles), compared to Apple A18's 1,764,170 (tested by 91Mobiles), making Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 the more powerful processor.

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4

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Summary

Release Date

Mar, 2024

Sep, 2024

CPU

Octa core

(3.21 GHz, Single Core + 3 GHz, Tri core + 2.8 GHz, Dual core + 2.02 GHz, Dual core)

Hexa Core

(4.05 GHz, Dual Core + 2.42 GHz, Quad core)

Process Node

4 nm

3 nm

GPU

Adreno 825

Apple A18 GPU

Memory Type

LPDDR5X

AnTuTu Score

2,366,913

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1,764,170

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Geekbench Score

2,197/7,123

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3,278/7,995

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Apple iPhone 16E (iPhone SE 4)

Benchmark

AnTuTu (The higher, the better)

AnTuTu measures CPU, GPU, memory and overall performance in different scenarios

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 2,366,913

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Apple A18 1,764,170

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CPU

708,437

449,863

GPU

812,170

712,145

Memory

317,102

231,053

529,204

371,109

Geekbench (The higher, the better)

The Geekbench test shows raw single-threaded and multithreaded CPU performance

Geekbench Single Core

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 2,197

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Apple A18 3,278

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Geekbench Multi Core

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 7,123

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Apple A18 7,995

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General

SoC Brand

Qualcomm

Apple

Title

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4

Apple A18

Model No

SM8735

APL1V08

Manufacturing

TSMC

CPU

Total Cores

Octa core

Hexa Core

CPU

Octa core (3.21 GHz, Single Core, Cortex X4 + 3 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A720 + 2.8 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A720 + 2.02 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A720)

Hexa Core (4.05 GHz, Dual Core, Everest + 2.42 GHz, Quad core, Sawtooth)

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

N/A

Process Node

4 nm

3 nm

Instruction Set

ARMv9.2-A

L1 Cache

128 KB

N/A

L2 Cache

2 MB

8 MB

L3 Cache

8 MB

N/A

GPU

Adreno 825

Apple A18 GPU

GPU Clock speed

1.15 GHz

1.49 GHz

Pipelines

Shading Units

512

128

Total Shaders

1024

640

FLOPS

2355.2 Gigaflops

1907 Gigaflops

Vulkan Version

1.3

N/A

OpenCL Version

2.0 FP

N/A

OpenGL Version

ES 3.2

N/A

DirectX Version

12.0

N/A

AI

NPU

Hexagon

Neural Engine

Image Processing Engine

Spectra ISP

N/A

Memory

Memory Type

LPDDR5X

Memory Speed

4.8 GHz

3.75 GHz

Bus

4x16 Bit

Memory Max bandwidth

76.8 Gb/s

60 Gb/s

Memory Max size

24 GB

8 GB

Storage Type

UFS 4.0

NVMe

Camera

Image Signal Processor (ISP) Name

Spectra

N/A

ISP Bit Depth

18-bit

N/A

Max Camera Sensor Supported

320 MP

48 MP

Camera Features (HDR, MFNR, ZSL)

Face detection, Auto Focus, High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

N/A

Max Video Capture Resolution

UHD @ 60 FPS

UHD @ 120 FPS

Slow Motion Video Capture

FHD @ 480 FPS

N/A

Video Capture Formats

Dolby Vision, HDR10, HDR10+, Hybrid Log Gamma (HLG)

N/A

Display

Max On-Device Display Resolution

UHD @ 144 Hz

N/A

Max External Display Resolution

UHD @ 60 Hz

N/A

Max Refresh Rate

144 Hz

N/A

HDR Support

Yes

N/A

Color Depth

10 bit

N/A

Multimedia

Video Playback Resolution

8K @ 60 FPS

UHD @ 120 FPS

Video Codecs

H.264 (AVC), H.264, H.265 (HEVC), H.265, AV1, VP9

AV1, VP8, VP9

Audio Codecs

AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Connectivity

Modem Name

Snapdragon X75

Snapdragon X71 5G

5G Support

Yes

Peak Download Speed

Up to 4200 Mbps

Up to 10000 Mbps

Peak Upload Speed

N/A	Up to 3500 Mbps

Wi-Fi Version

Wi-Fi Standard

a, ac, ax, b, be, g, n

a, ac, ax, b, be, g, n, n 5GHz

Bluetooth Version

6.0

5.3

USB Version

3.1

N/A

Navigation

BeiDou, Galileo, Glonass, GPS, NavIC, QZSS

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