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Apple A18
Overview - Snapdragon 768g Vs Apple A18

We have created a comprehensive comparison of the recently released Snapdragon 768g vs Apple A18 SoCs by Qualcomm and Apple respectively. We've now weighed the advantages and disadvantages of these 8-core and 6-core CPUs on the basis of their Geekbench, Antutu and 3DMark benchmarks with their technical specifications.

Features

Review

CPU Performance
Single and multi-core processor tests
Snapdragon 768g 21
Apple A18 82
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulcan
Snapdragon 768g 15
Apple A18 84
Battery Life
Efficiency of battery consumption
Snapdragon 768g 75
Apple A18 89
Tenzys Tech Score
Overall chip score
Snapdragon 768g 37
Apple A18 85
Benchmarks

AnTuTu 9

Snapdragon 768g Apple A18
CPU 126539 421143
GPU 116499 615010
Memory 84021 178670
UX 120080 345874
Total score 447139 1560697
AnTuTu results from iOS and Android are not directly comparable! They won't affect Tenzys Tech scores.
Key Differences

Pros of Apple A18

  • Apple A18 has 44.29% higher CPU clock speed than Snapdragon 768g (4040 vs 2800 MHz).
  • Apple A18 has 86.40% higher GPU clock speed than Snapdragon 768g (1398 vs 750 MHz).
  • Apple A18 has 75.81% higher memory frequency than Snapdragon 768g (3750 vs 2133 MHz).
  • Apple A18 has 57.14% smaller sized transistor than Snapdragon 768g (3 vs 7 nm).
  • Apple A18 has 249.04% better AnTuTu 9 score than Snapdragon 768g (1,561 K vs 447 K ).
  • Apple A18 has latest instruction set, hence better than Snapdragon 768g.
Benchmarks

GeekBench 5

Single-Core Score

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Snapdragon 768g 725
Apple A18 3322

Multi-Core Score

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Snapdragon 768g 2054
Apple A18 7602

3DMark

Stability 99%

Graphics test 11 FPS
Stability %

Graphics test -
Full list of technical specifications

Display

  • Max On-Device Display FHD+ @ 120 Hz, QHD+ @ 60 Hz -
  • Max On-Display Resolution 3200 x 1800 -
  • Max External Display 4K Ultra HD @ 60 Hz -
  • HDR HDR10+, HDR10 -
  • Color Depth Up to 10-bit -
  • Color Gamut Rec. 2020 -
Full list of technical specifications

CPU

69%
Turbo Clock Speed

2800 MHz

100%
Turbo Clock Speed

4040 MHz

44%
Base Frequency

1800 MHz

49%
Base Frequency

2000 MHz

  • Architecture 1x 2.8 GHz – Kryo 475 Prime (Cortex-A76)
    1x 2.4 GHz – Kryo 475 Gold (Cortex-A76)
    6x 1.8 GHz – Kryo 475 Silver (Cortex-A55)
    2x 4.04 GHz –
    4x 2 GHz –
  • Cores 8 6
  • Instruction set ARMv8.3-A ARMv9.2-A
  • L1 cache - -
  • L2 cache - -
  • L3 cache - -
  • Process 7 nm 3 nm
  • Transistor count - -
  • TDP 5 W -
Full list of technical specifications

Graphics

  • GPU name Adreno 620 Apple A18 GPU
  • Architecture Adreno 600 Apple Bionic GPU
  • GPU frequency 750 MHz 1398 MHz
  • Execution units 3 -
  • Shading units 192 128
  • FLOPS 700 Gigaflops 1789.4 Gigaflops
  • Vulkan version 1.1 -
  • OpenCL version 2.0 -
  • DirectX version 12 -
Full list of technical specifications

Memory

  • Memory frequency 2133 MHz 3750 MHz
  • Max bandwidth 17 Gbit/s -
  • Max Size 12 GB 8 GB
  • Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR5X
  • Bus 2x 16 Bit 4x 16 Bit
Full list of technical specifications

Multimedia (ISP)

  • Neural processor (NPU) Hexagon 696 Neural Engine
  • Storage type UFS 3.0 NVMe
  • Max display resolution 3200 x 1800
  • Max camera resolution 1x 192MP, 2x 22MP 1x 48MP
  • Video capture 4K at 30FPS 8K at 24FPS, 4K at 120FPS
  • Video playback 4K at 30FPS 8K at 24FPS, 4K at 120FPS
  • Video codecs H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9 H.264, H.265, AV1, VP8, VP9, Motion JPEG
  • Audio codecs AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV, AC-3, E-AC-3, AAX, AAX+
Full list of technical specifications

Connectivity

  • Modem X52 Snapdragon X75
  • 4G support LTE Cat. 18 LTE Cat. 24
  • 5G support Yes Yes
  • 5G Download Speed 3700 Mbps 10000 Mbps
  • 4G Download Speed 1200 Mbps -
  • 5G Upload Speed 1600 Mbps 3500 Mbps
  • 4G Upload Speed 210 Mbps -
  • Wi-Fi 6 7
  • Bluetooth 5.0 5.3
  • Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
Full list of technical specifications

Info

Review

Review By TenzysTech

Qualcomm Snapdragon 768g

CPU
21%
GPU
15%
Memory
25%
Energy efficiency and battery life
75%

Apple A18

CPU
82%
GPU
84%
Memory
44%
Energy efficiency and battery life
89%
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