Mobile processor comparison

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 vs Apple A13 Bionic

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

Compared fields 43
Different values 39
Quick factual highlights
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
  • More CPU cores
  • Higher maximum CPU clock
  • Smaller manufacturing process
  • Higher listed download speed
Apple A13 Bionic No safely comparable numerical advantage detected.
Side-by-side specifications

Detailed comparison

CPU

SpecificationQualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3Apple A13 Bionic
Architecture 1x 3 GHz - Cortex-X44x 2.8 GHz - Cortex-A7203x 2 GHz - Cortex-A520 2x 2.66 GHz - Lightning4x 1.6 GHz - Thunder
CPU cores 8 6
Clock speed 3000 MHz 2660 MHz
Instruction set ARMv9.2-A ARMv8.4-A
Process technology 4 nanometers 7 nanometers
Transistors Not available 8.5 billion
TDP 6 W 6 W

Cache and memory

SpecificationQualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3Apple A13 Bionic
L1 cache Not available 832 KB
L2 cache 1 MB 12 MB
L3 cache 8 MB Not available
Memory type LPDDR5X LPDDR4X
Memory frequency 4200 MHz Not available
Memory bus 4x 16 Bit 2x 32 Bit
Maximum bandwidth 64 Gbit/s Not available
Maximum memory 24 GB 4 GB

Graphics and AI

SpecificationQualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3Apple A13 Bionic
GPU Adreno 735 Apple A13 Bionic GPU
GPU architecture Adreno 700 Not available
GPU clock 1100 MHz Not available
Execution units 2 4
Shaders 384 Not available
FLOPS 1689.6 Gigaflops 736 Gigaflops
Vulkan 1.3 1.1
OpenCL 2.0 2.1
DirectX 12.1 12.1
Neural processor / NPU Hexagon Yes, Neural Engine

Display and media

SpecificationQualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3Apple A13 Bionic
Maximum display resolution 3840 x 2160 2688 x 1242
Maximum camera resolution 1x 200MP Not available
Video capture 4K at 60FPS 4K at 60FPS
Video playback 4K at 120FPS 4K at 60FPS
Video codecs - H.264 - H.265 - AV1 - VP8 - VP9 H.264, H.265, Motion JPEG
Audio codecs - AAC - AIFF - CAF - MP3 - MP4 - WAV AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV, AC-3, E-AC-3, AAX, AAX+

Connectivity

SpecificationQualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3Apple A13 Bionic
4G LTE Cat. 22 LTE Cat. 18
5G Yes No
Download speed Up to 6500 Mbps Up to 1200 Mbps
Upload speed Up to 3500 Mbps Up to 220 Mbps
Wi-Fi 7 6
Bluetooth 5.4 5.0
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

General

SpecificationQualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3Apple A13 Bionic
Release March 2024 September 2019
Class Flagship Flagship
Model number SM8635 Not available
Storage support UFS 4.0 NVMe
Devices in database 1 Not available
Real devices

Phones using these processors

Examples found in the existing device catalogue.

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3

Honor Pad GT Pro
Honor

Honor Pad GT Pro

3.2
Tablet
Display
OLED 1.07G colors, 144 Hz, 180 Hz, 1920 × 300…
RAM
12 GB, 16 GB, 8 GB
Storage
128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB
Battery
Li-Po 10050 mAh
5G
Motorola RAZR+ 2025
Motorola

Motorola RAZR+ 2025

3.6
Smartphone
Display
LTPO P-OLED 1.07G colors, 165 Hz, 1080 × 2640…
RAM
12 GB
Storage
256 GB
Battery
Li-Po 4000 mAh
5G
Motorola RAZR 50 Ultra
Motorola

Motorola RAZR 50 Ultra

3.4
Smartphone
Display
P-OLED 1.07G colors, 165 Hz, 1080 × 2640 pixe…
RAM
12 GB
Storage
256 GB, 512 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 4000 mAh
5G
Motorola Edge 50 Ultra
Motorola

Motorola Edge 50 Ultra

3.8
Smartphone
Display
LTPS P-OLED 1.07G colors, 144 Hz, 1220 × 2712…
RAM
12 GB, 16 GB
Storage
512 GB, 1000 GB
Battery
Li-Po 4500 mAh
5G
Realme GT 6
Realme

Realme GT 6

3.6
Smartphone
Display
LTPO AMOLED 1.07G colors, 120 Hz, 1264 × 2780…
RAM
12 GB, 16 GB, 8 GB
Storage
256 GB, 512 GB
Battery
Li-Po 5500 mAh
5G
Redmi Turbo 3 Harry Potter
Redmi

Redmi Turbo 3 Harry Potter

3.6
Smartphone
Display
OLED 68.7G colors, 120 Hz, 1220 × 2712 pixels…
RAM
16 GB
Storage
512 GB
Battery
Li-Po 5000 mAh
5G
Redmi Turbo 3
Redmi

Redmi Turbo 3

3.6
Smartphone
Display
OLED 68.7G colors, 120 Hz, 1220 × 2712 pixels…
RAM
12 GB, 16 GB
Storage
1000 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB
Battery
Li-Po 5000 mAh

Apple A13 Bionic

No linked devices were found in the sampled legacy tables.