Mobile processor comparison

Qualcomm Snapdragon 632 vs Apple A14 Bionic

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

Compared fields 41
Different values 40
Quick factual highlights
Qualcomm Snapdragon 632
  • More CPU cores
Apple A14 Bionic
  • Higher maximum CPU clock
  • Smaller manufacturing process
Side-by-side specifications

Detailed comparison

CPU

SpecificationQualcomm Snapdragon 632Apple A14 Bionic
Architecture 4x 1.8 GHz - Kryo 250 Gold (Cortex-A734x 1.8 GHz - Kryo 250 Silver (Cortex-A53) 2x 3.1 GHz - Firestorm4x 1.8 GHz - Icestorm
CPU cores 8 6
Clock speed 1800 MHz 3100 MHz
Instruction set ARMv8-A ARMv8.5-A
Process technology 14 nanometers 5 nanometers
Transistors 2 billion 11.8 billion
TDP 7 W 6 W

Cache and memory

SpecificationQualcomm Snapdragon 632Apple A14 Bionic
L2 cache Not available 8 MB
Memory type LPDDR3 LPDDR4X
Memory frequency 933 MHz Not available
Memory bus 2x 16 Bit Not available
Maximum bandwidth Not available 42.7 Gbit/s
Maximum memory 8 GB 6 GB

Graphics and AI

SpecificationQualcomm Snapdragon 632Apple A14 Bionic
GPU Adreno 506 Apple GPU
GPU architecture Adreno 500 Not available
GPU clock 725 MHz Not available
Execution units 1 4
Shaders 96 Not available
FLOPS 124.8 Gigaflops Not available
Vulkan 1.0 Not available
OpenCL 2.0 Not available
DirectX 12 Not available
Neural processor / NPU Hexagon 546 Neural Engine

Display and media

SpecificationQualcomm Snapdragon 632Apple A14 Bionic
Maximum display resolution 1920 x 1200 2732 x 2048
Maximum camera resolution 1x 40MP, 2x 13MP Not available
Video capture 4K at 30FPS 4K at 60FPS
Video playback 4K at 30FPS 4K at 60FPS
Video codecs H.264, H.265, 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 632Apple A14 Bionic
4G LTE Cat. 7 LTE Cat. 18
5G No Yes
Download speed Up to 300 Mbps Not available
Upload speed Up to 150 Mbps Not available
Wi-Fi 5 6
Bluetooth 5.0 5.0
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

General

SpecificationQualcomm Snapdragon 632Apple A14 Bionic
Release June 2018 September 2020
Class Mid range Flagship
Model number SDM632 APL1W01
Storage support eMMC 5.1 NVMe
Devices in database Not available 6
Real devices

Phones using these processors

Examples found in the existing device catalogue.

Qualcomm Snapdragon 632

No linked devices were found in the sampled legacy tables.

Apple A14 Bionic

eSIM
Apple iPad 2022 WiFi
Apple

Apple iPad 2022 WiFi

3.7
Tablet
Display
IPS TFT 1640 × 2360 pixels (10.90 inches) 264…
Storage
64 GB, 256 GB
Battery
Li-Po
5G eSIM
Apple iPad 2022
Apple

Apple iPad 2022

3.7
Tablet
Display
IPS TFT 1640 × 2360 pixels (10.90 inches) 264…
Storage
64 GB, 256 GB
Battery
Li-Po
5G
Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max
Apple

Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max

3.8
Smartphone
Display
OLED 16M colors, 60 Hz, 1284 × 2778 pixels (6…
RAM
6 GB
Storage
128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB
Battery
Li-Ion
5G
Apple iPhone 12 Pro
Apple

Apple iPhone 12 Pro

3.7
Smartphone
Display
OLED 16.7M colors, 60 Hz, 1170 × 2532 pixels…
RAM
6 GB
Storage
128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB
Battery
Li-Ion
5G
Apple iPhone 12 mini
Apple

Apple iPhone 12 mini

3.9
Smartphone
Display
OLED 16.7M colors, 60 Hz, 1080 × 2340 pixels…
RAM
4 GB
Storage
64 GB, 128 GB, 256 GB
Battery
Li-Ion
5G
Apple iPhone 12
Apple

Apple iPhone 12

3.1
Smartphone
Display
OLED 16M colors, 60 Hz, 1170 × 2532 pixels (6…
RAM
4 GB
Storage
64 GB, 128 GB, 256 GB
Battery
Li-Ion