Apple A18 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4

Based on benchmark performance, Apple A18 achieves a higher total AnTuTu score of 1,764,170 (tested by 91Mobiles), compared to Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4's 817,331 (tested by 91Mobiles), making Apple A18 the more powerful processor.

Apple A18

Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4

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Summary

Release Date

Sep, 2024

Oct, 2025

CPU

Hexa Core

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

Octa core

(2.4 GHz, Quad Core + 1.8 GHz, Quad core)

Process Node

3 nm

4 nm

GPU

Apple A18 GPU

Adreno 710

Memory Type

LPDDR5X

LPDDR5

AnTuTu Score

1,764,170

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817,331

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Geekbench Score

3,278/7,995

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1,015/2,931

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Benchmark

AnTuTu (The higher, the better)

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

Apple A18 1,764,170

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 817,331

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CPU

449,863

322,217

GPU

712,145

116,247

Memory

231,053

148,349

371,109

230,518

Geekbench (The higher, the better)

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

Geekbench Single Core

Apple A18 3,278

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 1,015

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Geekbench Multi Core

Apple A18 7,995

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 2,931

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General

SoC Brand

Apple

Qualcomm

Title

Apple A18

Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4

Model No

APL1V08

SM6435-AA

Manufacturing

TSMC

Samsung

CPU

Total Cores

Hexa Core

Octa core

CPU

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

Octa core (2.4 GHz, Quad Core, Cortex A78 + 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55)

Architecture (The higher, the better)

N/A

64 bit

Process Node

3 nm

4 nm

Instruction Set

ARMv9.2-A

ARMv8.2-A

L2 Cache

8 MB

N/A

GPU

Apple A18 GPU

Adreno 710

GPU Clock speed

1.49 GHz

N/A

Pipelines

Shading Units

128

Total Shaders

640

256

FLOPS

1907 Gigaflops

N/A

Vulkan Version

N/A

1.1

OpenCL Version

N/A

2.0 FP

DirectX Version

N/A

12.1

AI

NPU

Neural Engine

Hexagon

Memory

Memory Type

LPDDR5X

LPDDR5

Memory Speed

3.75 GHz

3.2 GHz

Bus

4x16 Bit

2x16 Bit

Memory Max bandwidth

60 Gb/s

25.6 Gb/s

Memory Max size

8 GB

12 GB

Storage Type

NVMe

UFS 3.1

Camera

Max Camera Sensor Supported

48 MP

200 MP

Max Video Capture Resolution

UHD @ 120 FPS

QHD @ 30 FPS

Display

Max On-Device Display Resolution

N/A

FHD+

Multimedia

Video Playback Resolution

UHD @ 120 FPS

QHD @ 30 FPS

Video Codecs

AV1, VP8, VP9

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

Audio Codecs

AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Connectivity

Modem Name

Snapdragon X71 5G

Snapdragon X62

5G Support

Yes

Peak Download Speed

Up to 10000 Mbps

Up to 2900 Mbps

Peak Upload Speed

Up to 3500 Mbps

Up to 1600 Mbps

Wi-Fi Version

Wi-Fi Standard

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

Bluetooth Version

5.3

5.4

Navigation

BeiDou, Galileo, Glonass, GPS, NavIC, QZSS

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