Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 Pro vs Apple A20 Pro

Comparing the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 Pro and Apple A20 Pro across specs like CPU, GPU, Memory, Camera, Display, Multimedia, Connectivity and benchmarks to help you choose the best chipset for your needs.

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 Pro

Apple A20 Pro

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Summary

Release Date

Sep, 2026

CPU

Octa core

(5.11 GHz, Dual Core + 4.03 GHz, Tri core + 3.74 GHz, Tri core)

Hexa Core

(4.93 GHz, Dual Core + 2.64 GHz, Quad core)

Process Node

2 nm

GPU

Adreno 850

Apple A20 Pro GPU

Memory Type

LPDDR6

LPDDR5X

AnTuTu Score

N/A	3,478,833 View Benchmark Details

Geekbench Score

N/A	4,704/12,645 View Benchmark Details

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Benchmark

AnTuTu (The higher, the better)

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

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 Pro N/A

Apple A20 Pro 3,478,833

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CPU

N/A

948,657

GPU

N/A

1,389,766

Memory

N/A

420,368

N/A

720,042

Geekbench (The higher, the better)

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

Geekbench Single Core

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 Pro N/A

Apple A20 Pro 4,704

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Geekbench Multi Core

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 Pro N/A

Apple A20 Pro 12,645

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Benchmark Screenshots

AnTuTu Score:

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General

SoC Brand

Qualcomm

Apple

Title

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 Pro

Apple A20 Pro

Model No

SM8975

APL1Y01

Manufacturing

TSMC

CPU

Total Cores

Octa core

Hexa Core

CPU

Octa core (5.11 GHz, Dual Core, Canyon + 4.03 GHz, Tri core, Gelas-b + 3.74 GHz, Tri core, Gelas)

Hexa Core (4.93 GHz, Dual Core, Everest + 2.64 GHz, Quad core, Sawtooth)

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Process Node

2 nm

Instruction Set

ARMv9.4-A

L1 Cache

192 KB

L2 Cache

N/A

16 MB

GPU

Adreno 850

Apple A20 Pro GPU

GPU Clock speed

1.45 GHz

1.62 GHz

Pipelines

Shading Units

512

128

Total Shaders

1536

896

FLOPS

4454.4 Gigaflops

2903 Gigaflops

Vulkan Version

1.4

N/A

OpenCL Version

3.0 FP

N/A

DirectX Version

12.1

N/A

AI

NPU

Hexagon

Neural Engine

Memory

Memory Type

LPDDR6

LPDDR5X

Memory Speed

5.333 GHz

4.8 GHz

Bus

4x24 Bit

3x32 Bit

Memory Max bandwidth

113.8 Gb/s

115.2 Gb/s

Memory Max size

24 GB

12 GB

Storage Type

UFS 4.1

NVMe

Camera

Max Camera Sensor Supported

N/A

48 MP

Max Video Capture Resolution

8K @ 60 FPS

UHD @ 120 FPS

Display

Max On-Device Display Resolution

3840x2540

N/A

Multimedia

Video Playback Resolution

8K @ 60 FPS

UHD @ 120 FPS

Video Codecs

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

Audio Codecs

AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Connectivity

Modem Name

N/A

Apple C2

5G Support

Yes

Wi-Fi Version

Wi-Fi Standard

Bluetooth Version

6.1

6.0

Navigation

BeiDou, Galileo, Glonass, GPS, NavIC, QZSS

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