Apple A16 Bionic vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G
We have compiled a detailed comparison of the recently introduced
A16 Bionic chip vs Snapdragon 765G
SoCs, designed by
Apple and Qualcomm respectively. Our comparison outlines the benefits and
limitations of these
6-core and 8-core
processors, focusing on
their performance across
Geekbench, Antutu, and
3DMark benchmarks, and
technical aspects.
Review
General comparison of performance, power consumption,
and other
indicators
CPU Performance
Evaluation of Single-Core and
Multi-Core Processor Performance
Gaming Performance
Gaming and OpenCL/Vulkan
Performance of the Graphics Processing Unit (GPU)
Battery life
Energy Efficiency in Battery Usage
Tech Insist Score
Overall Performance Rating of the
Chip
Key Differences
Main differences and advantages of each chip
Pros of A16 Bionic chip
A16 Bionic chip has
44.17%
higher CPU clock speed than
Snapdragon 765G (3460 vs 2400 MHz).
A16 Bionic chip has
200.05%
higher memory frequency than
Snapdragon 765G (6400
vs 2133 MHz).
A16 Bionic chip has
42.86%
smaller sized transistor
than
Snapdragon 765G
(4
vs 7 nm).
A16 Bionic chip
has
195.29
%
better AnTuTu 9
score than
Snapdragon 765G (965 K vs
327
K).
A16 Bionic chip has the
latest
instruction
set, hence
better than
Snapdragon 765G.
A16 Bionic chip
supports
201.18
%
higher
memory
bandwidth
than
Snapdragon 765G
(
51.2
vs
17
MHz).
Pros of Snapdragon 765G
Snapdragon 765G
has
-46.35
%
higher
GPU
clock
speed
than
A16 Bionic chip
(
750
vs
1398
MHz).
Benchmarks
Evaluating performance through competitive testing in
leading benchmarks.
AnTuTu 10
The AnTuTu Benchmark evaluates CPU, GPU, RAM, and I/O
capabilities across various scenarios.
CPU
247110
103525
GPU
408357
93952
Memory
162944
65499
UX
146541
63810
Total score
964952
326786
GeekBench 6
The GeekBench test shows raw single-threaded and
multithreaded CPU
performance
3DMark
A cross-platform benchmark that assesses graphics
performance in Vulkan
(Metal)
3DMark Wild Life Performance
Stability
79%
99%
Graphics test
59 FPS
10 FPS
Score
9862
1686
Specifications
Full list of technical specifications of A16 Bionic chip and Dimensity
9300
Architecture
2x 3.46 GHz – Everest 4x 2.02 GHz – Sawtooth
1x 2.4 GHz – Kryo 475 Prime (Cortex-A76) 1x 2.2 GHz – Kryo 475 Gold (Cortex-A76) 6x 1.8 GHz – Kryo 475 Silver (Cortex-A55)
Cores
6
8
Base Frequency
2020MHz
1800MHz
Turbo Frequency
3460MHz
2400MHz
Instruction set
ARMv9-A
ARMv8.3-A
L2 cache
256 KB
-
L2 cache
16 MB
-
L3 cache
-
-
Process
4 nanometers
7 nanometers
Transistor count
16 billion
-
TDP (Sustained Power Limit)
8 W
5 W
GPU name
Apple A16 GPU
Adreno 620
Architecture
Apple GPU
Adreno 600
GPU frequency
1398 MHz
750 MHz
Pipelines
6
3
Shading units
768
192
Total shaders
1536
384
FLOPS
-
576 Gigaflops
Vulkan version
-
1.1
OpenCL version
-
2.0
DirectX version
-
12
Neural processor (NPU)
Neural Engine
Hexagon 696
Memory type
LPDDR5
LPDDR4X
Memory frequency
6400 MHz
2133 MHz
Bus
-
-
Max bandwidth
51.2 Gbit/s
17 Gbit/s
Max size
8 GB
12 GB
Storage type
NVMe
eMMC 5.1, UFS 3.0
Max display resolution
2796 x 1290
3200 x 1800
Max camera resolution
1x 48MP
1x 192MP
Video capture
4K at 60FPS
4K at 30FPS
Video playback
4K at 60FPS
4K at 30FPS
Video codecs
H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9, Motion JPEG
H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9
Audio codecs
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV, AC-3, E-AC-3, AAX, AAX+
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Modem
-
X52
4G support
LTE Cat. 24
LTE Cat. 18
5G support
Yes
Yes
Download speed 5G
Up to 7500 Mbps
Up to 3700 Mbps
Download speed 4G
-
Up to 1200 Mbps
Upload speed 5G
Up to 3500 Mbps
Up to 1600 Mbps
Upload speed 4G
-
Up to 210 Mbps
Wi-Fi
6
6
Bluetooth
5.3
5.0
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC