Mobile processor comparison

Apple A12 Bionic vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G

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

Compared fields 42
Different values 39
Quick factual highlights
Apple A12 Bionic
  • Higher maximum CPU clock
  • Higher listed GPU clock
Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
  • More CPU cores
  • Smaller manufacturing process
  • Higher listed download speed
Side-by-side specifications

Detailed comparison

CPU

SpecificationApple A12 BionicQualcomm Snapdragon 778G
Architecture 2x 2.49 GHz - Vortex4x 1.6 GHz - Tempest 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 2490 MHz 2400 MHz
Instruction set ARMv8.3-A ARMv8.4-A
Process technology 7 nanometers 6 nanometers
Transistors 6.9 billion Not available
TDP 6 W 5 W

Cache and memory

SpecificationApple A12 BionicQualcomm Snapdragon 778G
L1 cache 128 KB Not available
L2 cache 8 MB 2 MB
Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR5
Memory frequency 2133 MHz 3200 MHz
Memory bus 1x 64 Bit 2x 16 Bit
Maximum bandwidth 34.1 Gbit/s 25.6 Gbit/s
Maximum memory 12 GB 16 GB

Graphics and AI

SpecificationApple A12 BionicQualcomm Snapdragon 778G
GPU Apple A12 Bionic GPU Adreno 642L
GPU architecture Not available Adreno 600
GPU clock 1125 MHz 490 MHz
Execution units 32 2
Shaders 256 384
FLOPS 560 Gigaflops Not available
Vulkan 1.1 1.1
OpenCL 2.0 2.0
DirectX 12 12
Neural processor / NPU Yes Hexagon 770

Display and media

SpecificationApple A12 BionicQualcomm Snapdragon 778G
Maximum display resolution 2688 x 1242 2520 x 1080
Maximum camera resolution 2x 12MP 1x 192MP, 2x 36MP
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, AAC‑LC, Apple Lossless, HE‑AAC, Linear PCM, AAX и AAX+, HE‑AAC v2, MP3 AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Connectivity

SpecificationApple A12 BionicQualcomm Snapdragon 778G
4G LTE Cat. 18 LTE Cat. 24
5G No Yes
Download speed Up to 1000 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 A12 BionicQualcomm Snapdragon 778G
Release September 2018 May 2021
Class Flagship Mid range
Model number APL1W81 SM7325
Storage support NVMe UFS 2.1, UFS 2.2, UFS 3.0, UFS 3.1
Devices in database Not available 28
Real devices

Phones using these processors

Examples found in the existing device catalogue.

Apple A12 Bionic

No linked devices were found in the sampled legacy tables.

Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G

PDF manual 5G
Samsung Galaxy XCover 6 Pro
Samsung

Samsung Galaxy XCover 6 Pro

3.4
Smartphone
Display
IPS TFT 16M colors, 120 Hz, 1080 × 2408 pixel…
RAM
6 GB
Storage
128 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 4050 mAh
5G
Samsung Galaxy A73 Dual SIM
Samsung

Samsung Galaxy A73 Dual SIM

3.3
Smartphone
Display
Super AMOLED 16M colors, 120 Hz, 1080 × 2400…
RAM
6 GB, 8 GB
Storage
128 GB, 256 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 5000 mAh
5G
Samsung Galaxy A73
Samsung

Samsung Galaxy A73

3.3
Smartphone
Display
Super AMOLED 16M colors, 120 Hz, 1080 × 2400…
RAM
6 GB, 8 GB
Storage
128 GB, 256 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 5000 mAh
PDF manual 5G
Samsung Galaxy M52
Samsung

Samsung Galaxy M52

3.7
Smartphone
Display
Super AMOLED 16M colors, 120 Hz, 1080 × 2400…
RAM
6 GB, 8 GB
Storage
128 GB, 256 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 5000 mAh
PDF manual 5G
Samsung Galaxy A52s 5G
Samsung

Samsung Galaxy A52s 5G

3.4
Smartphone
Display
Super AMOLED 16M colors 1080 × 2400 pixels (6…
RAM
6 GB, 8 GB
Storage
128 GB, 256 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 4500 mAh
4G
Huawei Pocket S
Huawei

Huawei Pocket S

3.9
Smartphone
Display
OLED 1.07G colors, 120 Hz, 1188 × 2790 pixels…
RAM
8 GB
Storage
128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 4000 mAh