Mobile processor comparison

Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 2 vs Apple A15 Bionic

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

Compared fields 43
Different values 38
Quick factual highlights
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 2
  • More CPU cores
  • Smaller manufacturing process
Apple A15 Bionic
  • Higher maximum CPU clock
  • Higher listed GPU clock
Side-by-side specifications

Detailed comparison

CPU

SpecificationQualcomm Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 2Apple A15 Bionic
Architecture 1x 2.91 GHz - Cortex-X23x 2.49 GHz - Cortex-A7104x 1.8 GHz - Cortex-A510 2x 3.24 GHz - Avalanche4x 2.02 GHz - Blizzard
CPU cores 8 6
Clock speed 2910 MHz 3240 MHz
Instruction set Not available ARMv8.5-A
Process technology 4 nanometers 5 nanometers
Transistors 10.2 billion 15 billion
TDP 6 W 6 W

Cache and memory

SpecificationQualcomm Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 2Apple A15 Bionic
L1 cache 1024 KB 256 KB
L2 cache 2 MB 32 MB
L3 cache 8 MB Not available
Memory type LPDDR5 LPDDR4X
Memory frequency 3200 MHz 4266 MHz
Memory bus 2x 16 Bit Not available
Maximum bandwidth 25.6 Gbit/s 42.7 Gbit/s
Maximum memory 16 GB 8 GB

Graphics and AI

SpecificationQualcomm Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 2Apple A15 Bionic
GPU Adreno 725 Apple GPU
GPU architecture Adreno 700 Not available
GPU clock 580 MHz 1200 MHz
Execution units Not available 5
Shaders 512 640
FLOPS 1187.8 Gigaflops Not available
Vulkan 1.1 Not available
OpenCL 2.0 Not available
DirectX 12.1 Not available
Neural processor / NPU Yes Neural Engine

Display and media

SpecificationQualcomm Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 2Apple A15 Bionic
Maximum display resolution 3360 x 1600 2732 x 2048
Maximum camera resolution 1x 200MP Not available
Video capture 4K at 60FPS 4K at 60FPS
Video playback 4K at 60FPS 4K at 60FPS
Video codecs - H.264 - H.265 - VP8 - VP9 H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9, 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 7 Plus Gen 2Apple A15 Bionic
4G LTE Cat. 18 LTE Cat. 24
5G Yes Yes
Download speed Up to 4400 Mbps Not available
Upload speed Up to 1600 Mbps Not available
Wi-Fi 6 6
Bluetooth 5.3 5.0
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS

General

SpecificationQualcomm Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 2Apple A15 Bionic
Release March 2023 September 2021
Class Mid range Flagship
Model number SM7475-AB APL1W07
Storage support UFS 3.1 NVMe
Devices in database Not available 9
Real devices

Phones using these processors

Examples found in the existing device catalogue.

Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 2

5G
Redmi Note 12 Turbo
Redmi

Redmi Note 12 Turbo

3.6
Smartphone
Display
OLED 67.7G colors, 120 Hz, 1080 × 2400 pixels…
RAM
8 GB, 16 GB, 12 GB, 16 GB
Storage
256 GB, 512 GB, 1000 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 5000 mAh

Apple A15 Bionic

5G
Apple iPhone 14 Plus
Apple

Apple iPhone 14 Plus

3.8
Smartphone
Display
OLED 16M colors 1284 × 2778 pixels (6.70 inch…
Storage
128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB
Battery
Li-Ion
5G
Apple iPhone 14
Apple

Apple iPhone 14

3.8
Smartphone
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
Apple

Apple iPhone SE 2022

3.4
Smartphone
Display
IPS TFT 750 × 1334 pixels (4.70 inches) 326 p…
Storage
64 GB, 128 GB, 256 GB
Battery
Li-Ion
5G eSIM
Apple iPad mini 2021
Apple

Apple iPad mini 2021

2.8
Tablet
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
Apple

Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max

3.8
Smartphone
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
Apple

Apple iPhone 13 Pro

3.8
Smartphone
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
Apple

Apple iPhone 13 mini

3.8
Smartphone
Display
OLED 16M colors, 60 Hz, 1080 × 2340 pixels (5…
Storage
128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB
Battery
Li-Ion