Mobile processor comparison

Apple A10 Fusion vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 685

Compare available catalogue specifications. The page highlights factual differences without declaring an overall winner.

Compared fields 43
Different values 40
Quick factual highlights
Apple A10 Fusion
  • Higher listed download speed
Qualcomm Snapdragon 685
  • More CPU cores
  • Higher maximum CPU clock
  • Smaller manufacturing process
  • Higher listed GPU clock
Side-by-side specifications

Detailed comparison

CPU

SpecificationApple A10 FusionQualcomm Snapdragon 685
Architecture 2x 2.34 GHz - Hurricane2x 1.05 GHz - Zephyr 4x 2.8 GHz - Cortex-A734x 1.9 GHz - Cortex-A53
CPU cores 4 8
Clock speed 2340 MHz 2800 MHz
Instruction set ARMv8-A ARMv8.2-A
Process technology 16 nanometers 6 nanometers
Transistors 3.3 billion Not available
TDP 5 W Not available

Cache and memory

SpecificationApple A10 FusionQualcomm Snapdragon 685
L1 cache 64 KB Not available
L2 cache 3 MB Not available
L3 cache 4 MB Not available
Memory type LPDDR4 LPDDR4X
Memory frequency Not available 2133 MHz
Memory bus Not available 2x 16 Bit
Maximum bandwidth Not available 17 Gbit/s
Maximum memory 3 GB 8 GB

Graphics and AI

SpecificationApple A10 FusionQualcomm Snapdragon 685
GPU PowerVR GT7600 Adreno 610
GPU architecture Rogue Adreno 600
GPU clock 900 MHz 1260 MHz
Execution units 6 Not available
Shaders 196 128
FLOPS 115 Gigaflops 319.2 Gigaflops
Vulkan 1.0 1.1
OpenCL 2.0 2.0
DirectX 12 12.1
Neural processor / NPU No Hexagon 686

Display and media

SpecificationApple A10 FusionQualcomm Snapdragon 685
Maximum display resolution 2048 x 1536 2520 x 1080
Maximum camera resolution 1x 32MP, 2x 12MP 1x 108MP, 2x 16MP
Video capture 4K at 60FPS 1K at 60FPS
Video playback 4K at 60FPS 1080p at 60FPS
Video codecs H.264, H.265, VC-1, Motion JPEG - H.264 - H.265 - VP8 - VP9
Audio codecs AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV - AIFF - CAF - MP3 - MP4 - WAV

Connectivity

SpecificationApple A10 FusionQualcomm Snapdragon 685
4G LTE Cat. 12 LTE Cat. 13
5G No No
Download speed Up to 600 Mbps Up to 390 Mbps
Upload speed Up to 100 Mbps Up to 150 Mbps
Wi-Fi 5 5
Bluetooth 4.2 5.2
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC

General

SpecificationApple A10 FusionQualcomm Snapdragon 685
Release September 2016 March 2023
Class Flagship Low end
Model number Not available SM6225-AD
Storage support NVMe UFS 2.2
Devices in database Not available 9
Real devices

Phones using these processors

Examples found in the existing device catalogue.

Apple A10 Fusion

No linked devices were found in the sampled legacy tables.

Qualcomm Snapdragon 685

4G
Oppo Reno12 FS 4G
Oppo

Oppo Reno12 FS 4G

3.0
Smartphone
Display
AMOLED 16.7M colors, 120 Hz, 1080 × 2400 pixe…
RAM
8 GB
Storage
512 GB
Battery
Li-Po 5000 mAh
4G
Oppo Reno12 F 4G
Oppo

Oppo Reno12 F 4G

3.0
Smartphone
Display
AMOLED 16.7M colors, 120 Hz, 1080 × 2400 pixe…
RAM
8 GB
Storage
256 GB, 512 GB
Battery
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Honor Pad X9a WiFi
Honor

Honor Pad X9a WiFi

3.2
Tablet
Display
IPS TFT 1.07G colors, 120 Hz, 1504 × 2508 pix…
RAM
8 GB
Storage
128 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 8300 mAh
4G
Honor Pad X9a
Honor

Honor Pad X9a

3.2
Tablet
Display
IPS TFT 1.07G colors, 120 Hz, 1504 × 2508 pix…
RAM
8 GB
Storage
128 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 8300 mAh
4G
Honor X8c
Honor

Honor X8c

3.2
Smartphone
Display
AMOLED 16.7M colors, 120 Hz, 1080 × 2412 pixe…
RAM
6 GB, 8 GB
Storage
128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB
Battery
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Honor Pad X9 Pro
Honor

Honor Pad X9 Pro

3.2
Tablet
Display
IPS TFT 1.07G colors, 120 Hz, 1200 × 2000 pix…
RAM
6 GB, 8 GB
Storage
128 GB, 256 GB
Battery
Li-Po 8300 mAh
4G
Honor X7c 4G
Honor

Honor X7c 4G

3.2
Smartphone
Display
IPS TFT 16.7M colors, 120 Hz, 720 × 1610 pixe…
RAM
6 GB, 8 GB
Storage
128 GB, 256 GB
Battery
Li-Po 6000 mAh
Honor Pad X9
Honor

Honor Pad X9

3.2
Tablet
Display
IPS TFT 1.07G colors, 120 Hz, 1200 × 2000 pix…
RAM
4 GB
Storage
128 GB
Battery
Li-Po 7250 mAh