Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 vs Apple A14 Bionic

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Snapdragon 888
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SoC Comparison Result

Below are the results of a comparison of the characteristics and performance of the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 and Apple A14 Bionic mobile processors. This comparison will help you determine which one best suits your needs.

Basic

Label Name
Qualcomm
Apple
Launch Date
December 2020
September 2020
Platform
SmartPhone Flagship
SmartPhone Flagship
Manufacturing
-
TSMC
Model Name
SM8350
APL1W01
Architecture
1x 2.84 GHz – Kryo 680 Prime (Cortex-X1) 3x 2.42 GHz – Kryo 680 Gold (Cortex-A78) 4x 1.8 GHz – Kryo 680 Silver (Cortex-A55)
2x 3.1 GHz – Firestorm 4x 1.8 GHz – Icestorm
Cores
8
6
Technology
5 nm
5 nm
Frequency
2840 MHz
3100 MHz
Transistor count
-
11.8
Instruction set
ARMv8.4-A
ARMv8.5-A

GPU Specifications

GPU name
Adreno 660
Apple A14 GPU
GPU frequency
840 MHz
1278 MHz
Max display resolution
3840 x 2160
2732 x 2048
FLOPS
1.72 TFLOPS
0.6543 TFLOPS
Execution units
2
4
Shading units
512
64
OpenCL version
2.0
-
Vulkan version
1.1
-
DirectX version
12
-

Connectivity

4G support
LTE Cat. 22
LTE Cat. 18
5G support
Yes
Bluetooth
5.2
5.0
Wi-Fi
6
6
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

Memory Specifications

Memory type
LPDDR5
LPDDR4X
Memory frequency
3200 MHz
2133 MHz
Memory Bus
4x 16 Bit
4x 16 Bit
Max Bandwidth
51.2 Gbit/s
34.1 Gbit/s

Miscellaneous

L2 Cache
1 MB
8 MB
Audio codecs
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV, AC-3, E-AC-3, AAX, AAX+
Max camera resolution
1x 200MP, 2x 25MP
-
Storage type
UFS 3.0, UFS 3.1
NVMe
Video codecs
H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9
H.264, H.265, Motion JPEG
Video playback
8K at 30FPS
4K at 60FPS
Video capture
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
4K at 60FPS
Neural processor (NPU)
Hexagon 780
Neural Engine
TDP
10 W
6 W

Advantages

Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
Snapdragon 888
  • Higher Max Bandwidth: 51.2 Gbit/s (51.2 Gbit/s vs 34.1 Gbit/s)
  • Newer Launch Date: December 2020 (December 2020 vs September 2020)
Apple A14 Bionic
Apple A14 Bionic
  • Higher Frequency: 3100 MHz (2840 MHz vs 3100 MHz)

Geekbench 6

Single Core
Snapdragon 888
1481
Apple A14 Bionic
+41% 2087
Multi Core
Snapdragon 888
3794
Apple A14 Bionic
+27% 4820

Geekbench 5

Single Core
Snapdragon 888
717
Apple A14 Bionic
+106% 1477
Multi Core
Snapdragon 888
2413
Apple A14 Bionic
+61% 3874

FP32 (float)

Snapdragon 888
+163% 1772
Apple A14 Bionic
674

SiliconCat Rating

33
Ranks 33 among all SOC on our website
18
Ranks 18 among all SOC on our website
Snapdragon 888
Apple A14 Bionic

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