CPU A
Apple A11 Bionic
6 cores 2390 MHz 10 nanometers Apple GPU
Mobile processor comparison
Apple A11 Bionic vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
Compare available catalogue specifications. The page highlights factual differences without declaring an overall winner.
CPU B
Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
8 cores 2300 MHz 8 nanometers Adreno 618
Compared fields
43
Different values
38
Quick factual highlights
Apple A11 Bionic
- Higher maximum CPU clock
Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
- More CPU cores
- Smaller manufacturing process
- Higher listed download speed
CPU
| Specification | Apple A11 Bionic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | 2x 2.39 GHz - Monsoon4x 1.42 GHz - Mistral | 2x 2.3 GHz - Kryo 465 Gold (Cortex-A76)6x 1.8 GHz - Kryo 465 Silver (Cortex-A55) |
| CPU cores | 6 | 8 |
| Clock speed | 2390 MHz | 2300 MHz |
| Instruction set | ARMv8-A | ARMv8.2-A |
| Process technology | 10 nanometers | 8 nanometers |
| Transistors | 4.3 billion | Not available |
| TDP | 8 W | 5 W |
Cache and memory
| Specification | Apple A11 Bionic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G |
|---|---|---|
| L1 cache | 64 KB | Not available |
| L2 cache | 8 MB | Not available |
| L3 cache | Not available | 1 MB |
| Memory type | LPDDR4 | LPDDR4X |
| Memory frequency | 1866 MHz | 1866 MHz |
| Memory bus | 2x 16 Bit | 2x 16 Bit |
| Maximum bandwidth | 14.9 Gbit/s | 13.91 Gbit/s |
| Maximum memory | 3 GB | 8 GB |
Graphics and AI
| Specification | Apple A11 Bionic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Apple GPU | Adreno 618 |
| GPU architecture | Not available | Adreno 600 |
| GPU clock | Not available | 750 MHz |
| Execution units | 3 | 2 |
| Shaders | Not available | 128 |
| FLOPS | 325 Gigaflops | 435 Gigaflops |
| Vulkan | 1.0 | 1.1 |
| OpenCL | 2.1 | 2.0 |
| DirectX | 12 | 12 |
| Neural processor / NPU | Neural Engine | Qualcomm Hexagon 692 DSP |
Display and media
| Specification | Apple A11 Bionic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G |
|---|---|---|
| Maximum display resolution | 2436 x 1125 | 2520 x 1080 |
| Maximum camera resolution | 2x 12MP | 1x 192MP, 2x 22MP |
| Video capture | 4K at 60FPS | 4K at 30FPS, 1K at 60FPS |
| Video playback | 4K at 60FPS | 4K at 30FPS, 1080p at 60FPS |
| Video codecs | H.264, H.265, Motion JPEG | H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9 |
| Audio codecs | AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV | 384 kHz/32 bit |
Connectivity
| Specification | Apple A11 Bionic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G |
|---|---|---|
| 4G | LTE Cat. 12 | LTE Cat. 15 |
| 5G | No | No |
| Download speed | Up to 600 Mbps | Up to 800 Mbps |
| Upload speed | Up to 150 Mbps | Up to 150 Mbps |
| Wi-Fi | 5 | 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.1 |
| Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC |
General
| Specification | Apple A11 Bionic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G |
|---|---|---|
| Release | September 2017 | January 2020 |
| Class | Flagship | Mid range |
| Model number | APL1W72 | SM7125 |
| Storage support | NVMe | UFS 2.1 |
| Devices in database | Not available | 33 |
Real devices
Phones using these processors
Examples found in the existing device catalogue.
Apple A11 Bionic
4G
Apple iPhone X
- Display
- OLED 16.7M colors 1125 × 2436 pixels (5.80 in…
- RAM
- 3 GB
- Storage
- 64 GB, 256 GB
- Battery
- Li-Ion 2716 mAh
4G
Apple iPhone 8 Plus
- Display
- IPS TFT 16M colors 1080 × 1920 pixels (5.50 i…
- RAM
- 3 GB
- Storage
- 64 GB, 128 GB, 256 GB
- Battery
- Li-Ion 2675 mAh
4G
Apple iPhone 8
- Display
- IPS TFT 16.7M colors 750 × 1334 pixels (4.70…
- RAM
- 2 GB
- Storage
- 64 GB, 128 GB, 256 GB
- Battery
- Li-Ion 1821 mAh
Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
PDF manual 4G
Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 Lite SM-P619
- Display
- TFT 16M colors 1200 × 2000 pixels (10.40 inch…
- RAM
- 4 GB
- Storage
- 64 GB, 128 GB
- Battery
- Li-Ion 7040 mAh
PDF manual
Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 Lite WiFi SM-P613
- Display
- TFT 16M colors, 60 Hz, 1200 × 2000 pixels (10…
- RAM
- 4 GB
- Storage
- 64 GB, 128 GB
- Battery
- Li-Ion 7040 mAh
PDF manual 4G
Samsung Galaxy A52 Dual SIM
- Display
- Super AMOLED 16.7M colors, 90 Hz, 1080 × 2400…
- RAM
- 4 GB, 6 GB, 8 GB
- Storage
- 128 GB, 256 GB
- Battery
- Li-Ion 4500 mAh
PDF manual 4G
Samsung Galaxy A52
- Display
- Super AMOLED 16M colors, 90 Hz, 1080 × 2400 p…
- RAM
- 4 GB, 6 GB, 8 GB
- Storage
- 128 GB, 256 GB
- Battery
- Li-Ion 4500 mAh
PDF manual 4G
Samsung Galaxy A72 Dual SIM
- Display
- Super AMOLED 16M colors, 90 Hz, 1080 × 2400 p…
- RAM
- 6 GB, 8 GB
- Storage
- 128 GB, 256 GB
- Battery
- Li-Ion 5000 mAh
PDF manual 4G
Samsung Galaxy A72
- Display
- Super AMOLED 16.7M colors, 90 Hz, 1080 × 2400…
- RAM
- 6 GB, 8 GB
- Storage
- 128 GB, 256 GB
- Battery
- Li-Ion 5000 mAh
PDF manual 4G
Oppo Reno6 CPH2235
- Display
- AMOLED 16M colors 1080 × 2400 pixels (6.40 in…
- RAM
- 8 GB
- Storage
- 128 GB
- Battery
- Li-Po 4310 mAh
PDF manual 4G
Oppo Reno 5 Marvel Edition
- Display
- AMOLED 16M colors, 90 Hz, 1080 × 2400 pixels…
- RAM
- 8 GB
- Storage
- 128 GB
- Battery
- Li-Ion 4310 mAh
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