Apple A16 Bionic vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3

Based on benchmark performance, Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 achieves a higher total AnTuTu score of 1,815,619 (tested by 91Mobiles), compared to Apple A16 Bionic's 1,302,867 (tested by 91Mobiles), making Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 the more powerful processor.

Apple A16 Bionic

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3

Add to Compare

Show Only Differences

Summary

Release Date

Sep, 2022

Mar, 2024

CPU

Hexa Core

(3.46 GHz, Dual Core + 2.02 GHz, Quad core)

Octa core

(3 GHz, Single Core + 2.8 GHz, Quad core + 2 GHz, Tri core)

Process Node

4 nm

GPU

Apple A16 GPU

Adreno 735

Memory Type

LPDDR5

LPDDR5X

AnTuTu Score

1,302,867

View Benchmark Details

1,815,619

View Benchmark Details

Geekbench Score

2,398/5,285

View Benchmark Details

2,003/5,094

View Benchmark Details

Phones Powered by These SoCs

Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max

Benchmark

AnTuTu (The higher, the better)

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

Apple A16 Bionic 1,302,867

View Benchmark Details

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 1,815,619

View Benchmark Details

CPU

322,518

549,105

GPU

353,283

500,211

Memory

310,155

317,875

316,911

448,428

Geekbench (The higher, the better)

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

Geekbench Single Core

Apple A16 Bionic 2,398

View Benchmark Details

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 2,003

View Benchmark Details

Geekbench Multi Core

Apple A16 Bionic 5,285

View Benchmark Details

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 5,094

View Benchmark Details

Benchmark Screenshots

AnTuTu Score:

General

SoC Brand

Apple

Qualcomm

Title

Apple A16 Bionic

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3

Model No

APL1W10

SM8635

Manufacturing

TSMC

CPU

Total Cores

Hexa Core

Octa core

CPU

Hexa Core (3.46 GHz, Dual Core, Everest + 2.02 GHz, Quad core, Sawtooth)

Octa core (3 GHz, Single Core, Cortex X4 + 2.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A720 + 2 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A520)

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Process Node

4 nm

Instruction Set

ARMv8.6-A

ARMv9.2-A

L1 Cache

256 KB

128 KB

L2 Cache

16 MB

1 MB

L3 Cache

N/A

8 MB

GPU

Apple A16 GPU

Adreno 735

GPU Clock speed

1.398 GHz

1.1 GHz

Pipelines

Shading Units

128

256

Total Shaders

640

768

FLOPS

1789.4 Gigaflops

1689.6 Gigaflops

Vulkan Version

N/A

1.3

OpenCL Version

N/A

2.0 FP

OpenGL Version

N/A

ES 3.2

DirectX Version

N/A

12.1

AI

NPU

Neural Engine

Hexagon

Image Processing Engine

N/A

Spectra

Memory

Memory Type

LPDDR5

LPDDR5X

Memory Speed

3.2 GHz

4.2 GHz

Bus

4x16 Bit

Memory Max bandwidth

51.2 Gb/s

67.2 Gb/s

Memory Max size

6 GB

24 GB

Storage Type

NVMe

UFS 4.0

Camera

Image Signal Processor (ISP) Name

N/A

Spectra

ISP Bit Depth

N/A

18-bit

Max Camera Sensor Supported

48 MP

200 MP

Max Video Capture Resolution

UHD @ 60 FPS

Slow Motion Video Capture

N/A	FHD @ 240 FPS

Video Capture Formats

N/A	Dolby Vision, HDR10, HDR10+, Hybrid Log Gamma (HLG)

Display

Max On-Device Display Resolution

N/A	UHD @ 144 Hz

Max External Display Resolution

N/A	8K @ 30 Hz

Max Refresh Rate

N/A

144 Hz

HDR Support

N/A

Yes

Color Depth

N/A

10 bit

Multimedia

Video Playback Resolution

UHD @ 60 FPS

UHD @ 120 FPS

Video Codecs

H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9

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

Audio Codecs

AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Connectivity

Modem Name

N/A	Snapdragon X70

5G Support

Yes

Peak Download Speed

Up to 7500 Mbps

Up to 6500 Mbps

Peak Upload Speed

Up to 3500 Mbps

Wi-Fi Version

Wi-Fi Standard

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

a, ax, b, be, g, n

Bluetooth Version

5.3

5.4

Navigation

BeiDou, Galileo, Glonass, GPS, QZSS

BeiDou, Galileo, Glonass, GPS, NavIC, QZSS

User Feedback

Related Comparisons

Apple A16 Bionic

Google Tensor G5

Apple A16 Bionic

Apple A17 Pro

Apple A16 Bionic

Samsung Exynos 2500

Apple A16 Bionic

Google Tensor G4

Apple A16 Bionic

Apple A15 Bionic

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3

MediaTek Dimensity 9400 Plus

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3

Apple A19

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3

MediaTek Dimensity 9400e

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3

MediaTek Dimensity 9300 Plus