Mobile processor comparison

Apple A11 Bionic vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 780G

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

Compared fields 42
Different values 39
Quick factual highlights
Apple A11 Bionic No safely comparable numerical advantage detected.
Qualcomm Snapdragon 780G
  • More CPU cores
  • Higher maximum CPU clock
  • Smaller manufacturing process
  • Higher listed download speed
Side-by-side specifications

Detailed comparison

CPU

SpecificationApple A11 BionicQualcomm Snapdragon 780G
Architecture 2x 2.39 GHz - Monsoon4x 1.42 GHz - Mistral 1x 2.4 GHz - Kryo 670 Prime (Cortex-A78)3x 2.2 GHz - Kryo 670 Gold (Cortex-A78)4x 1.9 GHz - Kryo 670 Silver (Cortex-A55)
CPU cores 6 8
Clock speed 2390 MHz 2400 MHz
Instruction set ARMv8-A Not available
Process technology 10 nanometers 5 nanometers
Transistors 4.3 billion Not available
TDP 8 W 5 W

Cache and memory

SpecificationApple A11 BionicQualcomm Snapdragon 780G
L1 cache 64 KB Not available
L2 cache 8 MB 2 MB
Memory type LPDDR4 LPDDR4X
Memory frequency 1866 MHz 2133 MHz
Memory bus 2x 16 Bit 2x 16 Bit
Maximum bandwidth 14.9 Gbit/s 17 Gbit/s
Maximum memory 3 GB 12 GB

Graphics and AI

SpecificationApple A11 BionicQualcomm Snapdragon 780G
GPU Apple GPU Adreno 642
GPU architecture Not available Adreno 600
GPU clock Not available 490 MHz
Execution units 3 2
Shaders Not available 384
FLOPS 325 Gigaflops Not available
Vulkan 1.0 1.1
OpenCL 2.1 2.0
DirectX 12 12
Neural processor / NPU Neural Engine Hexagon 770

Display and media

SpecificationApple A11 BionicQualcomm Snapdragon 780G
Maximum display resolution 2436 x 1125 3360 x 1600
Maximum camera resolution 2x 12MP 1x 192MP, 2x 20MP
Video capture 4K at 60FPS 4K at 30FPS
Video playback 4K at 60FPS 4K at 30FPS
Video codecs H.264, H.265, Motion JPEG H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9
Audio codecs AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Connectivity

SpecificationApple A11 BionicQualcomm Snapdragon 780G
4G LTE Cat. 12 LTE Cat. 24
5G No Yes
Download speed Up to 600 Mbps Up to 1200 Mbps
Upload speed Up to 150 Mbps Up to 210 Mbps
Wi-Fi 5 6
Bluetooth 5.0 5.2
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC

General

SpecificationApple A11 BionicQualcomm Snapdragon 780G
Release September 2017 March 2021
Class Flagship Mid range
Model number APL1W72 SM7350-AB
Storage support NVMe UFS 3.0
Devices in database Not available 3
Real devices

Phones using these processors

Examples found in the existing device catalogue.

Apple A11 Bionic

4G
Apple iPhone X
Apple

Apple iPhone X

3.5
Smartphone
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
Apple

Apple iPhone 8 Plus

3.9
Smartphone
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
Apple

Apple iPhone 8

3.5
Smartphone
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 780G

5G
Xiaomi 11 Youth Edition
Xiaomi

Xiaomi 11 Youth Edition

2.9
Smartphone
Display
AMOLED 1.07G colors, 90 Hz, 1080 × 2400 pixel…
RAM
8 GB
Storage
128 GB, 256 GB
Battery
Li-Po 4250 mAh
5G
Xiaomi Mi 11 Youth Edition
Xiaomi

Xiaomi Mi 11 Youth Edition

2.9
Display
AMOLED 1.07G colors, 90 Hz, 1080 × 2400 pixel…
RAM
8 GB
Storage
128 GB, 256 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 4250 mAh
PDF manual 5G
Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 5G
Xiaomi

Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 5G

2.9
Smartphone
Display
AMOLED 1.07G colors, 90 Hz, 1080 × 2400 pixel…
RAM
6 GB, 8 GB
Storage
128 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 4250 mAh