CPU A
Apple A14 Bionic
6 cores 3100 MHz 5 nanometers Apple GPU
Mobile processor comparison
Apple A14 Bionic vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
Compare available catalogue specifications. The page highlights factual differences without declaring an overall winner.
CPU B
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
8 cores 3300 MHz 4 nanometers Adreno 750
Compared fields
41
Different values
39
Quick factual highlights
Apple A14 Bionic
No safely comparable numerical advantage detected.
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
- More CPU cores
- Higher maximum CPU clock
- Smaller manufacturing process
CPU
| Specification | Apple A14 Bionic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | 2x 3.1 GHz - Firestorm4x 1.8 GHz - Icestorm | 1x 3.3 GHz - Cortex-X43x 3.15 GHz - Cortex-A7202x 2.96 GHz - Cortex-A7202x 2.27 GHz - Cortex-A520 |
| CPU cores | 6 | 8 |
| Clock speed | 3100 MHz | 3300 MHz |
| Instruction set | ARMv8.5-A | ARMv9.2-A |
| Process technology | 5 nanometers | 4 nanometers |
| Transistors | 11.8 billion | Not available |
| TDP | 6 W | Not available |
Cache and memory
| Specification | Apple A14 Bionic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 |
|---|---|---|
| L2 cache | 8 MB | Not available |
| L3 cache | Not available | 12 MB |
| Memory type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR5X |
| Memory frequency | Not available | 4800 MHz |
| Memory bus | Not available | 4x 16 Bit |
| Maximum bandwidth | 42.7 Gbit/s | 77 Gbit/s |
| Maximum memory | 6 GB | 24 GB |
Graphics and AI
| Specification | Apple A14 Bionic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Apple GPU | Adreno 750 |
| GPU clock | Not available | 770 MHz |
| Execution units | 4 | 2 |
| Shaders | Not available | 1536 |
| FLOPS | Not available | 4435.2 Gigaflops |
| Vulkan | Not available | 1.3 |
| OpenCL | Not available | 2.0 |
| DirectX | Not available | 12.1 |
| Neural processor / NPU | Neural Engine | Hexagon |
Display and media
| Specification | Apple A14 Bionic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Maximum display resolution | 2732 x 2048 | 3840 x 2160 |
| Maximum camera resolution | Not available | 1x 200MP |
| Video capture | 4K at 60FPS | 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS |
| Video playback | 4K at 60FPS | 8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS |
| Video codecs | H.264, H.265, Motion JPEG | H.264, H.265, AV1, VP8, VP9 |
| Audio codecs | AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV, AC-3, E-AC-3, AAX, AAX+ | AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV |
Connectivity
| Specification | Apple A14 Bionic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 |
|---|---|---|
| 4G | LTE Cat. 18 | LTE Cat. 24 |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Download speed | Not available | Up to 10000 Mbps |
| Upload speed | Not available | Up to 3500 Mbps |
| Wi-Fi | 6 | 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.4 |
| Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC |
General
| Specification | Apple A14 Bionic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Release | September 2020 | October 2023 |
| Class | Flagship | Flagship |
| Model number | APL1W01 | SM8650-AB |
| Storage support | NVMe | UFS 4.0 |
| Devices in database | 6 | 9 |
Real devices
Phones using these processors
Examples found in the existing device catalogue.
Apple A14 Bionic
eSIM
Apple iPad 2022 WiFi
- Display
- IPS TFT 1640 × 2360 pixels (10.90 inches) 264…
- Storage
- 64 GB, 256 GB
- Battery
- Li-Po
5G eSIM
Apple iPad 2022
- Display
- IPS TFT 1640 × 2360 pixels (10.90 inches) 264…
- Storage
- 64 GB, 256 GB
- Battery
- Li-Po
5G
Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max
- 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
- 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
- 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
- Display
- OLED 16M colors, 60 Hz, 1170 × 2532 pixels (6…
- RAM
- 4 GB
- Storage
- 64 GB, 128 GB, 256 GB
- Battery
- Li-Ion
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
5G
Samsung W25 Flip
- Display
- AMOLED 2X 16.7M colors, 120 Hz, 1080 × 2640 p…
- RAM
- 12 GB
- Storage
- 512 GB
- Battery
- Li-Po 4000 mAh
5G
Samsung W25
- Display
- Dynamic AMOLED 2X 16.7M colors, 120 Hz, 1080…
- RAM
- 16 GB
- Storage
- 1000 GB, 512 GB
- Battery
- Li-Po 4400 mAh
5G
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition
- Display
- Dynamic AMOLED 2X 16.7M colors 1080 × 2520 pi…
- RAM
- 16 GB
- Storage
- 512 GB
- Battery
- Li-Po 4400 mAh
Oppo Pad 3 Pro
- Display
- IPS TFT 1.07G colors, 144 Hz, 2120 × 3000 pix…
- RAM
- 8 GB, 12 GB, 16 GB
- Storage
- 256 GB, 512 GB, 1000 GB
- Battery
- Li-Po 9510 mAh
5G
Oppo Find X7 Ultra PHY110
- Display
- LTPO AMOLED 1.07G colors, 120 Hz, 1440 × 3168…
- RAM
- 12 GB, 16 GB
- Storage
- 256 GB, 512 GB
- Battery
- Li-Po 5000 mAh
5G
Vivo iQOO 12 Pro
- Display
- AMOLED 1.07G colors, 144 Hz,1440 × 3200 pixel…
- RAM
- 16 GB
- Storage
- 256 GB, 512 GB, 1000 GB
- Battery
- Li-Po 5100 mAh
5G
Vivo iQOO 12
- Display
- AMOLED 1.07G colors, 144 Hz, 1260 × 2800 pixe…
- RAM
- 12 GB, 16 GB
- Storage
- 256 GB, 512 GB, 1000 GB
- Battery
- Li-Po 5000 mAh
5G
Honor 400 Pro China
- Display
- AMOLED 1.07G colors, 120 Hz, 1264 × 2736 pixe…
- RAM
- 12 GB, 16 GB
- Storage
- 1000 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB
- Battery
- Li-Po 7200 mAh
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