Apple A18 Pro vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2

Based on benchmark performance, Apple A18 Pro achieves a higher total AnTuTu score of 1,774,620 (tested by 91Mobiles), compared to Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2's 1,611,015 (tested by 91Mobiles), making Apple A18 Pro the more powerful processor.

Apple A18 Pro

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2

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Summary

Release Date

Sep, 2024

Nov, 2022

CPU

Hexa Core

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

Octa core

(3.2 GHz, Single Core + 2.8 GHz, Dual core + 2.8 GHz, Dual core + 2 GHz, Tri core)

Process Node

3 nm

4 nm

GPU

Apple A18 Pro GPU

Adreno 740

Memory Type

LPDDR5X

AnTuTu Score

1,774,620

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1,611,015

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Geekbench Score

3,317/8,115

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2,023/5,564

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Benchmark

AnTuTu (The higher, the better)

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

Apple A18 Pro 1,774,620

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 1,611,015

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CPU

474,300

387,339

GPU

646,461

613,431

Memory

292,188

306,362

361,671

303,883

Geekbench (The higher, the better)

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

Geekbench Single Core

Apple A18 Pro 3,317

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 2,023

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Geekbench Multi Core

Apple A18 Pro 8,115

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 5,564

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General

SoC Brand

Apple

Qualcomm

Title

Apple A18 Pro

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2

Model No

APL1V07

SM8550-AB

Manufacturing

TSMC

CPU

Total Cores

Hexa Core

Octa core

CPU

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

Octa core (3.2 GHz, Single Core, Cortex X3 + 2.8 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A715 + 2.8 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A710 + 2 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A510)

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Process Node

3 nm

4 nm

Instruction Set

ARMv9.2-A

ARMv9-A

L1 Cache

192 KB

N/A

L2 Cache

16 MB

1 MB

L3 Cache

N/A

8 MB

GPU

Apple A18 Pro GPU

Adreno 740

GPU Clock speed

1.49 GHz

680 MHz

Pipelines

Shading Units

128

512

Total Shaders

768

1536

FLOPS

2289 Gigaflops

2089 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

Memory

Memory Type

LPDDR5X

Memory Speed

3.75 GHz

4.2 GHz

Bus

4x16 Bit

Memory Max bandwidth

60 Gb/s

67.2 Gb/s

Memory Max size

8 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

Camera Features (HDR, MFNR, ZSL)

N/A	Face detection, High Dynamic Range mode (HDR), Bokeh Effect

Max Video Capture Resolution

UHD @ 120 FPS

8K @ 30 FPS

Slow Motion Video Capture

N/A	HD @ 960 FPS

Video Capture Formats

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

Display

Max On-Device Display Resolution

N/A

QHD

Max External Display Resolution

N/A

UHD

Max Refresh Rate

N/A

144 Hz

HDR Support

N/A

Yes

Multimedia

Video Playback Resolution

UHD @ 120 FPS

8K @ 60 FPS

Video Codecs

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

H.264 (AVC), H.265 (HEVC), AV1, VP8, VP9

Audio Codecs

AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Connectivity

Modem Name

Snapdragon X71 5G

Snapdragon X70

5G Support

Yes

Peak Download Speed

Up to 10000 Mbps

Peak Upload Speed

Up to 3500 Mbps

Wi-Fi Version

Wi-Fi Standard

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

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

Bluetooth Version

5.3

USB Version

N/A

3.1

Navigation

BeiDou, Galileo, Glonass, GPS, NavIC, QZSS

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