Apple A17 Pro
							Apple A17 Pro vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 4
SoC Comparison Result
Below are the results of a comparison of the characteristics and performance of the Apple A17 Pro and Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 mobile processors. This comparison will help you determine which one best suits your needs.
Basic
                                        Label Name
                                    
                                    
                                        Apple
                                                                            
                                    
                                        Qualcomm
                                                                            
                                
                                        Launch Date
                                    
                                    
                                        September 2023
                                                                            
                                    
                                        October 2024
                                                                                    
                                                                            
                                
                                        Platform
                                    
                                    
                                        SmartPhone Flagship
                                                                            
                                    
                                        SmartPhone Flagship
                                                                            
                                
                                Manufacturing
                                                            
                            
                                TSMC
                                                            
                            
                                TSMC
                                                            
                        
                                Model Name
                                                            
                            
                                APL1V02
                                                            
                            
                                Snapdragon 8 Gen 4
                                                            
                        
                                Architecture
                                                            
                            
                                2x 3.78 GHz – 4x 2.11 GHz –
                                                            
                            
                                2x 4 GHz – Cortex-X5
6x 0 GHz – Cortex-A730
                                                            
                        
                                Cores
                                                            
                            
                                6
                                                            
                            
                                8
                                                            
                        
                                Technology
                                                            
                            
                                3 nm
                                                            
                            
                                3 nm
                                                            
                        
                                Frequency
                                                            
                            
                                3780 MHz
                                                            
                            
                                4000 MHz
                                                                    
                                                            
                        
                                Instruction set
                                                            
                            
                                -
                                                            
                            
                                ARMv9.2-A
                                                            
                        GPU Specifications
                                GPU name
                                                            
                            
                                Apple A17 GPU
                                                            
                            
                                -
                                                            
                        
                                GPU frequency
                                                            
                            
                                1398 MHz
                                                            
                            
                                -
                                                            
                        
                                Max display resolution
                                                            
                            
                                -
                                                            
                            
                                3840 x 2160
                                                            
                        
                                FLOPS
                                                            
                            
                                2.1472 TFLOPS
                                                            
                            
                                -
                                                            
                        Connectivity
                                4G support
                                                            
                            
                                -
                                                            
                            
                                LTE Cat. 24
                                                            
                        
                                5G support
                                                            
                            
                                -
                                                            
                            
                                Yes
                                                            
                        
                                Bluetooth
                                                            
                            
                                -
                                                            
                            
                                5.4
                                                            
                        
                                Wi-Fi
                                                            
                            
                                -
                                                            
                            
                                7
                                                            
                        
                                Navigation
                                                            
                            
                                -
                                                            
                            
                                GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
                                                            
                        Memory Specifications
                                Memory frequency
                                                            
                            
                                3200 MHz
                                                            
                            
                                -
                                                            
                        
                                Memory Bus
                                                            
                            
                                4x 16 Bit
                                                            
                            
                                4x 16 Bit
                                                            
                        Miscellaneous
                                L2 Cache
                                                            
                            
                                16 MB
                                                            
                            
                                -
                                                            
                        
                                Max camera resolution
                                                            
                            
                                -
                                                            
                            
                                1x 200MP
                                                            
                        
                                Storage type
                                                            
                            
                                -
                                                            
                            
                                UFS 4.0
                                                            
                        
                                Video codecs
                                                            
                            
                                -
                                                            
                            
                                H.264, H.265, AV1, VP8, VP9
                                                            
                        
                                Video playback
                                                            
                            
                                -
                                                            
                            
                                8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
                                                            
                        
                                Video capture
                                                            
                            
                                -
                                                            
                            
                                8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
                                                            
                        
                                Neural processor (NPU)
                                                            
                            
                                -
                                                            
                            
                                Hexagon
                                                            
                        
                                TDP
                                                            
                            
                                8 W
                                                            
                            
                                -
                                                            
                        Advantages
 
                                                            
                                        Snapdragon 8 Gen 4
                                    
                                    - Higher Frequency: 4000 MHz (3780 MHz vs 4000 MHz)
- Newer Launch Date: October 2024 (September 2023 vs October 2024)
AnTuTu 10
											Score
										
									
									
										Apple A17 Pro
									
								
								
																		
										1518159
									
								
								
									
										Snapdragon 8 Gen 4
									
								
								
																			
											+86%
										
																		
										2820843
									
								
								Performance
CPU
													
									
										Score
									
								
								
									387728 
																	
								
									579750 
																			
																	
							GPU
													
									
										Score
									
								
								
									531633 
																	
								
									1214660 
																			
																	
							Memory
													
									
										Score
									
								
								
									259137 
																	
								
									574738 
																			
																	
							UX
													
									
										Score
									
								
								
									339661 
																	
								
									451695 
																			
																	
							
						
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							Geekbench 6
                                                Single Core
                                            
                                        
                                            Apple A17 Pro
                                        
                                    
                                                                                    
                                                +3%
                                            
                                                                                
                                                                                        2977
                                        
                                    
                                    
                                            Snapdragon 8 Gen 4
                                        
                                    
                                                                                
                                                                                        2902
                                        
                                    
                                    
                                                Multi Core
                                            
                                        
                                            Apple A17 Pro
                                        
                                    
                                                                                
                                                                                        7476
                                        
                                    
                                    
                                            Snapdragon 8 Gen 4
                                        
                                    
                                                                                    
                                                +32%
                                            
                                                                                
                                                                                        9840
                                        
                                    
                                    SiliconCat Rating
								17
							
							
								Ranks 17 among all SOC on our website
							
						
								13
							
							
								Ranks 13 among all SOC on our website
							
						Snapdragon 8 Gen 4
							 
                                                             
                                                             
                                                             
                                                             
                                                            