Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 vs Apple A14 Bionic

We’ve meticulously compared the recently released Snapdragon 695 vs A14 Bionic SoCs, developed by Qualcomm and Apple respectively. This comparison focuses on the pros and cons of their 8-core and 6-core CPUs, backed by performance metrics from Geekbench, Antutu, and 3DMark benchmarks, and technical specifications.

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 A14 Bionic
  • A14 Bionic has 40.91 % higher CPU clock speed than Snapdragon 695 ( 3100 vs 2200 MHz).
  • A14 Bionic has 16.67 % smaller sized transistor than Snapdragon 695 ( 5 vs 6 nm).
  • A14 Bionic has 102.19 % better AnTuTu 9 score than Snapdragon 695 ( 751 K vs 371 K).
  • A14 Bionic has latest instruction set, hence better than Snapdragon 695 .
  • A14 Bionic Support 100.59 % higher memory bandwidth than Snapdragon 695 ( 34.1 vs 17 GB/s).

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 115765 203493
GPU 93638 284242
Memory 60715 131989
UX 101282 131211
Total score 371400 750935

GeekBench 6

The GeekBench test shows raw single-threaded and multithreaded CPU performance
Single-Core Score
Multi-Core Score

3DMark

A cross-platform benchmark that assesses graphics performance in Vulkan (Metal)
3DMark Wild Life Performance
Stability 99% 77%
Graphics test 7 FPS 50 FPS
Score 1204 8375

Specifications

Full list of technical specifications of Snapdragon 695 and Dimensity 9300

CPU

Architecture 2x 2.2 GHz – Kryo 660 Gold (Cortex-A77)
6x 1.7 GHz – Kryo 660 Silver (Cortex-A55)
2x 3.1 GHz – Firestorm
4x 1.8 GHz – Icestorm
Cores 8 6
Base Frequency 1700MHz 1800MHz
Turbo Frequency 2200MHz 3100MHz
Instruction set ARMv8.2-A ARMv8.5-A
L2 cache - 128 KB
L2 cache - 8 MB
L3 cache - -
Process 6 nanometers 5 nanometers
Transistor count - 11.8 billion
TDP (Sustained Power Limit) 6 W 6 W

Graphics

GPU name Adreno 619 Apple A14 GPU
Architecture Adreno 600 -
GPU frequency 840 MHz -
Pipelines - 4
Shading units 128 -
Total shaders 256 -
FLOPS 536 Gigaflops 998 Gigaflops
Vulkan version 1.1 -
OpenCL version 2.0 -
DirectX version 12 -

AI Accelerator

Neural processor (NPU) Hexagon 686 Neural Engine

Memory

Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
Memory frequency 2133 MHz 2133 MHz
Bus - -
Max bandwidth 17 Gbit/s 34.1 Gbit/s
Max size 8 GB 6 GB

Multimedia (ISP)

Storage type eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.2 NVMe
Max display resolution 2520 x 1080 2732 x 2048
Max camera resolution 1x 108MP, 2x 16MP -
Video capture 1K at 60FPS 4K at 60FPS
Video playback 1080p at 60FPS 4K at 60FPS
Video codecs H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9 H.264, H.265, Motion JPEG
Audio codecs AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV, AC-3, E-AC-3, AAX, AAX+

Connectivity

Modem Snapdragon X51 -
4G support LTE Cat. 18 LTE Cat. 18
5G support Yes Yes
Download speed 5G Up to 2500 Mbps Up to 7500 Mbps
Download speed 4G Up to 800 Mbps -
Upload speed 5G Up to 1500 Mbps Up to 2500 Mbps
Upload speed 4G Up to 210 Mbps -
Wi-Fi 6 6
Bluetooth 5.2 5.0
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

Info

Announced October 2021 September 2020
Class Mid-range Flagship
Model number SM6375 APL1W01
Official page Snapdragon 695 official site A14 Bionic official site