Snapdragon 888
Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 vs Apple A16 Bionic
SoC Comparison Result
Below are the results of a comparison of the characteristics and performance of the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 and Apple A16 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 2022
Platform
SmartPhone Flagship
SmartPhone Flagship
Manufacturing
-
TSMC
Model Name
SM8350
APL1W10
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 3.46 GHz – Everest
4x 2.02 GHz – Sawtooth
Cores
8
6
Technology
5 nm
4 nm
Frequency
2840 MHz
3460 MHz
Transistor count
-
16
Instruction set
ARMv8.4-A
ARMv9-A
GPU Specifications
GPU name
Adreno 660
Apple A16 GPU
GPU frequency
840 MHz
1398 MHz
Max display resolution
3840 x 2160
2796 x 1290
FLOPS
1.72 TFLOPS
1.7894 TFLOPS
Execution units
2
5
Shading units
512
128
OpenCL version
2.0
-
Vulkan version
1.1
-
DirectX version
12
-
Connectivity
4G support
LTE Cat. 22
LTE Cat. 24
5G support
是
Yes
Bluetooth
5.2
5.3
Wi-Fi
6
6
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
Memory Specifications
Memory type
LPDDR5
LPDDR5
Memory frequency
3200 MHz
3200 MHz
Memory Bus
4x 16 Bit
4x 16 Bit
Max Bandwidth
51.2 Gbit/s
51.2 Gbit/s
Miscellaneous
L2 Cache
1 MB
16 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
1x 48MP
Storage type
UFS 3.0, UFS 3.1
NVMe
Video codecs
H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9
H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9, 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
8 W
Advantages
Apple A16 Bionic
- Higher Technology: 4 nm (5 nm vs 4 nm)
- Higher Frequency: 3460 MHz (2840 MHz vs 3460 MHz)
- Newer Launch Date: September 2022 (December 2020 vs September 2022)
Geekbench 6
Single Core
Snapdragon 888
1481
Apple A16 Bionic
+73%
2562
Multi Core
Snapdragon 888
3794
Apple A16 Bionic
+76%
6685
Geekbench 5
Single Core
Snapdragon 888
717
Apple A16 Bionic
+142%
1736
Multi Core
Snapdragon 888
2413
Apple A16 Bionic
+106%
4975
FP32 (float)
Snapdragon 888
+0%
1772
Apple A16 Bionic
1770
SiliconCat Rating
35
Ranks 35 among all SOC on our website
11
Ranks 11 among all SOC on our website
Apple A16 Bionic