Mobile processor comparison

Apple A10 Fusion vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3

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 GPU clock
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
  • More CPU cores
  • Higher maximum CPU clock
  • Smaller manufacturing process
  • Higher listed download speed
Side-by-side specifications

Detailed comparison

CPU

SpecificationApple A10 FusionQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
Architecture 2x 2.34 GHz - Hurricane2x 1.05 GHz - Zephyr 1x 3.3 GHz - Cortex-X43x 3.15 GHz - Cortex-A7202x 2.96 GHz - Cortex-A7202x 2.27 GHz - Cortex-A520
CPU cores 4 8
Clock speed 2340 MHz 3300 MHz
Instruction set ARMv8-A ARMv9.2-A
Process technology 16 nanometers 4 nanometers
Transistors 3.3 billion Not available
TDP 5 W Not available

Cache and memory

SpecificationApple A10 FusionQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
L1 cache 64 KB Not available
L2 cache 3 MB Not available
L3 cache 4 MB 12 MB
Memory type LPDDR4 LPDDR5X
Memory frequency Not available 4800 MHz
Memory bus Not available 4x 16 Bit
Maximum bandwidth Not available 77 Gbit/s
Maximum memory 3 GB 24 GB

Graphics and AI

SpecificationApple A10 FusionQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
GPU PowerVR GT7600 Adreno 750
GPU architecture Rogue Not available
GPU clock 900 MHz 770 MHz
Execution units 6 2
Shaders 196 1536
FLOPS 115 Gigaflops 4435.2 Gigaflops
Vulkan 1.0 1.3
OpenCL 2.0 2.0
DirectX 12 12.1
Neural processor / NPU No Hexagon

Display and media

SpecificationApple A10 FusionQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
Maximum display resolution 2048 x 1536 3840 x 2160
Maximum camera resolution 1x 32MP, 2x 12MP 1x 200MP
Video capture 4K at 60FPS 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
Video playback 4K at 60FPS 8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS
Video codecs H.264, H.265, VC-1, Motion JPEG H.264, H.265, AV1, VP8, VP9
Audio codecs AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Connectivity

SpecificationApple A10 FusionQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
4G LTE Cat. 12 LTE Cat. 24
5G No Yes
Download speed Up to 600 Mbps Up to 10000 Mbps
Upload speed Up to 100 Mbps Up to 3500 Mbps
Wi-Fi 5 7
Bluetooth 4.2 5.4
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC

General

SpecificationApple A10 FusionQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
Release September 2016 October 2023
Class Flagship Flagship
Model number Not available SM8650-AB
Storage support NVMe UFS 4.0
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 8 Gen 3

5G
Samsung W25 Flip
Samsung

Samsung W25 Flip

3.2
Smartphone
Display
AMOLED 2X 16.7M colors, 120 Hz, 1080 × 2640 p…
RAM
12 GB
Storage
512 GB
Battery
Li-Po 4000 mAh
5G
Samsung W25
Samsung

Samsung W25

3.2
Smartphone
Display
Dynamic AMOLED 2X 16.7M colors, 120 Hz, 1080…
RAM
16 GB
Storage
1000 GB, 512 GB
Battery
Li-Po 4400 mAh
Oppo Pad 3 Pro
Oppo

Oppo Pad 3 Pro

3.0
Tablet
Display
IPS TFT 1.07G colors, 144 Hz, 2120 × 3000 pix…
RAM
8 GB, 12 GB, 16 GB
Storage
256 GB, 512 GB, 1000 GB
Battery
Li-Po 9510 mAh
5G
Oppo Find X7 Ultra PHY110
Oppo

Oppo Find X7 Ultra PHY110

3.0
Smartphone
Display
LTPO AMOLED 1.07G colors, 120 Hz, 1440 × 3168…
RAM
12 GB, 16 GB
Storage
256 GB, 512 GB
Battery
Li-Po 5000 mAh
5G
Vivo iQOO 12 Pro
Vivo

Vivo iQOO 12 Pro

2.9
Smartphone
Display
AMOLED 1.07G colors, 144 Hz,1440 × 3200 pixel…
RAM
16 GB
Storage
256 GB, 512 GB, 1000 GB
Battery
Li-Po 5100 mAh
5G
Vivo iQOO 12
Vivo

Vivo iQOO 12

2.9
Smartphone
Display
AMOLED 1.07G colors, 144 Hz, 1260 × 2800 pixe…
RAM
12 GB, 16 GB
Storage
256 GB, 512 GB, 1000 GB
Battery
Li-Po 5000 mAh
5G
Honor 400 Pro China
Honor

Honor 400 Pro China

3.2
Smartphone
Display
AMOLED 1.07G colors, 120 Hz, 1264 × 2736 pixe…
RAM
12 GB, 16 GB
Storage
1000 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB
Battery
Li-Po 7200 mAh