CPU A
Qualcomm Snapdragon 450
8 cores 1800 MHz 14 nanometers Adreno 506
Mobile processor comparison
Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 vs Apple A15 Bionic
Compare available catalogue specifications. The page highlights factual differences without declaring an overall winner.
CPU B
Apple A15 Bionic
6 cores 3240 MHz 5 nanometers Apple GPU
Compared fields
41
Different values
41
Quick factual highlights
Qualcomm Snapdragon 450
- More CPU cores
Apple A15 Bionic
- Higher maximum CPU clock
- Smaller manufacturing process
- Higher listed GPU clock
CPU
| Specification | Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 | Apple A15 Bionic |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | 8x 1.8 GHz - Cortex-A53 | 2x 3.24 GHz - Avalanche4x 2.02 GHz - Blizzard |
| CPU cores | 8 | 6 |
| Clock speed | 1800 MHz | 3240 MHz |
| Instruction set | ARMv8-A | ARMv8.5-A |
| Process technology | 14 nanometers | 5 nanometers |
| Transistors | 2 billion | 15 billion |
| TDP | Not available | 6 W |
Cache and memory
| Specification | Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 | Apple A15 Bionic |
|---|---|---|
| L1 cache | Not available | 256 KB |
| L2 cache | Not available | 32 MB |
| Memory type | LPDDR3 | LPDDR4X |
| Memory frequency | 933 MHz | 4266 MHz |
| Memory bus | 1x 32 Bit | Not available |
| Maximum bandwidth | 7.46 Gbit/s | 42.7 Gbit/s |
| Maximum memory | 4 GB | 8 GB |
Graphics and AI
| Specification | Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 | Apple A15 Bionic |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Adreno 506 | Apple GPU |
| GPU clock | 600 MHz | 1200 MHz |
| Execution units | 1 | 5 |
| Shaders | 96 | 640 |
| FLOPS | 115.2 Gigaflops | Not available |
| Vulkan | 1.0 | Not available |
| OpenCL | 2.0 | Not available |
| DirectX | 11 | Not available |
| Neural processor / NPU | Hexagon 546 | Neural Engine |
Display and media
| Specification | Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 | Apple A15 Bionic |
|---|---|---|
| Maximum display resolution | 1920 x 1200 | 2732 x 2048 |
| Maximum camera resolution | 1x 21MP, 2x 13MP | Not available |
| Video capture | 1K at 60FPS | 4K at 60FPS |
| Video playback | 1080p at 60FPS | 4K at 60FPS |
| Video codecs | H.264, H.265, VP9 | H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9, Motion JPEG |
| Audio codecs | AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV | AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV, AC-3, E-AC-3, AAX, AAX+ |
Connectivity
| Specification | Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 | Apple A15 Bionic |
|---|---|---|
| 4G | LTE Cat. 7 | LTE Cat. 24 |
| 5G | No | Yes |
| Download speed | Up to 300 Mbps | Not available |
| Upload speed | Up to 150 Mbps | Not available |
| Wi-Fi | 5 | 6 |
| Bluetooth | 4.1 | 5.0 |
| Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS |
General
| Specification | Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 | Apple A15 Bionic |
|---|---|---|
| Release | June 2017 | September 2021 |
| Class | Low end | Flagship |
| Model number | SDM450 | APL1W07 |
| Storage support | eMMC 5.1 | NVMe |
| Devices in database | 60 | 9 |
Real devices
Phones using these processors
Examples found in the existing device catalogue.
Qualcomm Snapdragon 450
PDF manual 4G
Samsung Galaxy F02s
- Display
- IPS TFT 16M colors, 60 Hz, 720 × 1560 pixels…
- RAM
- 3 GB, 4 GB
- Storage
- 32 GB, 64 GB
- Battery
- Li-Ion 5000 mAh
PDF manual 4G
Samsung Galaxy M02s Dual SIM
- Display
- IPS TFT 16M colors, 60 Hz, 720 × 1560 pixels…
- RAM
- 3 GB, 4 GB
- Storage
- 32 GB, 64 GB
- Battery
- Li-Ion 5000 mAh
PDF manual 4G
Samsung Galaxy M02s
- Display
- IPS TFT 16M colors, 60 Hz, 720 × 1560 pixels…
- RAM
- 4 GB
- Storage
- 64 GB
- Battery
- Li-Ion 5000 mAh
PDF manual 4G
Samsung Galaxy A02s Dual SIM
- Display
- IPS TFT 16M colors, 60 Hz, 720 × 1560 pixels…
- RAM
- 3 GB
- Storage
- 32 GB
- Battery
- Li-Ion 5000 mAh
PDF manual 4G
Samsung Galaxy A02s
- Display
- IPS TFT 16M colors, 60 Hz, 720 × 1560 pixels…
- RAM
- 3 GB
- Storage
- 32 GB
- Battery
- Li-Ion 5000 mAh
PDF manual 4G
Samsung Galaxy M11
- Display
- IPS TFT 16M colors 720 × 1560 pixels (6.40 in…
- RAM
- 3 GB, 4 GB
- Storage
- 32 GB, 64 GB
- Battery
- Li-Ion 5000 mAh
PDF manual 4G
Samsung Galaxy M11 Dual SIM
- Display
- IPS TFT 16M colors 720 × 1560 pixels (6.40 in…
- RAM
- 3 GB, 4 GB
- Storage
- 32 GB, 64 GB
- Battery
- Li-Ion 5000 mAh
PDF manual 4G
Samsung Galaxy A20s Dual SIM
- Display
- IPS TFT 16.7M colors 720 × 1520 pixels (6.40…
- RAM
- 3 GB, 4 GB
- Storage
- 32 GB, 64 GB
- Battery
- Li-Ion 4000 mAh
Apple A15 Bionic
5G
Apple iPhone 14 Plus
- Display
- OLED 16M colors 1284 × 2778 pixels (6.70 inch…
- Storage
- 128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB
- Battery
- Li-Ion
5G
Apple iPhone 14
- Display
- OLED 16.7M colors 1170 × 2532 pixels (6.10 in…
- RAM
- 6 GB
- Storage
- 128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB
- Battery
- Li-Ion 3279 mAh
5G eSIM
Apple iPhone SE 2022
- Display
- IPS TFT 750 × 1334 pixels (4.70 inches) 326 p…
- Storage
- 64 GB, 128 GB, 256 GB
- Battery
- Li-Ion
Apple iPad mini 2021 WiFi
- Display
- IPS TFT 16M colors 1488 × 2266 pixels (8.30 i…
- Storage
- 64 GB, 256 GB
- Battery
- Li-Po
5G eSIM
Apple iPad mini 2021
- Display
- IPS TFT 16M colors 1488 × 2266 pixels (8.30 i…
- Storage
- 64 GB, 256 GB
- Battery
- Li-Po
5G
Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max
- Display
- OLED 16M colors, 120 Hz, 1284 × 2778 pixels (…
- Storage
- 128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB, 1000 GB
- Battery
- Li-Ion
5G
Apple iPhone 13 Pro
- Display
- OLED 16M colors, 120 Hz, 1170 × 2532 pixels (…
- Storage
- 128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB, 1000 GB
- Battery
- Li-Ion
5G
Apple iPhone 13 mini
- Display
- OLED 16M colors, 60 Hz, 1080 × 2340 pixels (5…
- Storage
- 128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB
- Battery
- Li-Ion
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