Mobile processor comparison

Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 vs Apple A16 Bionic

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

Compared fields 42
Different values 42
Quick factual highlights
Qualcomm Snapdragon 665
  • More CPU cores
Apple A16 Bionic
  • Higher maximum CPU clock
  • Smaller manufacturing process
  • Higher listed GPU clock
  • Higher listed download speed
Side-by-side specifications

Detailed comparison

CPU

SpecificationQualcomm Snapdragon 665Apple A16 Bionic
Architecture 4x 2 GHz - Kryo 260 Gold (Cortex-A73)4x 1.8 GHz - Kryo 260 Silver (Cortex-A53) 2x 3.46 GHz - Everest4x 2.02 GHz - Sawtooth
CPU cores 8 6
Clock speed 2000 MHz 3460 MHz
Instruction set ARMv8-A ARMv8.6-A
Process technology 11 nanometers 4 nanometers
Transistors 1.75 billion 16 billion
TDP 5 W 8 W

Cache and memory

SpecificationQualcomm Snapdragon 665Apple A16 Bionic
L1 cache Not available 256 KB
L2 cache 1 MB 16 MB
Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR5
Memory frequency 1866 MHz 3200 MHz
Memory bus 2x 16 Bit 4x 16 Bit
Maximum bandwidth 14.9 Gbit/s 51.2 Gbit/s
Maximum memory 8 GB 6 GB

Graphics and AI

SpecificationQualcomm Snapdragon 665Apple A16 Bionic
GPU Adreno 610 Apple A16 GPU
GPU architecture Adreno 600 Apple Bionic GPU
GPU clock 950 MHz 1398 MHz
Execution units 2 5
Shaders 96 128
FLOPS 273 Gigaflops 1789.4 Gigaflops
Vulkan 1.1 Not available
OpenCL 2.0 Not available
DirectX 12 Not available
Neural processor / NPU Hexagon 686 Apple Neural Engine

Display and media

SpecificationQualcomm Snapdragon 665Apple A16 Bionic
Maximum display resolution 2520 x 1080 2796 x 1290
Maximum camera resolution 1x 48MP, 2x 16MP 1x 48MP
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 - 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

SpecificationQualcomm Snapdragon 665Apple A16 Bionic
4G LTE Cat. 12 LTE Cat. 24
5G No Yes
Download speed Up to 600 Mbps Up to 7500 Mbps
Upload speed Up to 150 Mbps Up to 3500 Mbps
Wi-Fi 5 6
Bluetooth 5.0 5.3
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS

General

SpecificationQualcomm Snapdragon 665Apple A16 Bionic
Release April 2019 September 2022
Class Mid range Flagship
Model number SM6125 APL1W10
Storage support eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.1 NVMe
Devices in database 41 4
Real devices

Phones using these processors

Examples found in the existing device catalogue.

Qualcomm Snapdragon 665

PDF manual 4G
Nokia 5.3 Dual SIM
Nokia

Nokia 5.3 Dual SIM

3.4
Smartphone
Display
IPS TFT 16M colors 720 × 1600 pixels (6.55 in…
RAM
3 GB, 4 GB, 6 GB
Storage
64 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 4000 mAh
PDF manual 4G
Nokia 5.3
Nokia

Nokia 5.3

3.4
Smartphone
Display
IPS TFT 16M colors, 60 Hz, 720 × 1600 pixels…
RAM
3 GB, 4 GB, 6 GB
Storage
64 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 4000 mAh
PDF manual 4G
Oppo Reno 3 A
Oppo

Oppo Reno 3 A

3.0
Smartphone
Display
OLED 16M colors 1080 × 2400 pixels (6.44 inch…
RAM
6 GB
Storage
128 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 4025 mAh
PDF manual 4G
Oppo A92
Oppo

Oppo A92

3.0
Smartphone
Display
IPS TFT 16M colors, 60 Hz, 1080 × 2400 pixels…
RAM
8 GB
Storage
128 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 5000 mAh
PDF manual 4G
Oppo A72
Oppo

Oppo A72

3.0
Smartphone
Display
IPS TFT 16M colors, 60 Hz, 1080 × 2400 pixels…
RAM
4 GB
Storage
128 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 5000 mAh
PDF manual 4G
Oppo A52
Oppo

Oppo A52

3.0
Smartphone
Display
IPS TFT 16M colors 1080 × 2400 pixels (6.50 i…
RAM
4 GB, 8 GB
Storage
64 GB, 128 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 5000 mAh
PDF manual 4G
Oppo A11
Oppo

Oppo A11

3.0
Smartphone
Display
IPS TFT 16M colors 720 × 1600 pixels (6.50 in…
RAM
4 GB
Storage
128 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 5000 mAh
PDF manual 4G
Oppo A11x
Oppo

Oppo A11x

3.0
Smartphone
Display
IPS TFT 16.7M colors 720 × 1600 pixels (6.50…
RAM
4 GB, 8 GB
Storage
128 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 5000 mAh

Apple A16 Bionic

5G
Apple iPhone 15 Plus
Apple

Apple iPhone 15 Plus

3.8
Smartphone
Display
OLED 1290 × 2796 pixels (6.70 inches) 460 ppi…
RAM
6 GB
Storage
128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB
Battery
Li-Po 4383 mAh
5G eSIM
Apple iPhone 15
Apple

Apple iPhone 15

3.8
Smartphone
Display
OLED 1179 × 2556 pixels (6.10 inches) 461 ppi…
RAM
6 GB
Storage
128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB
Battery
Li-Po 3349 mAh
5G
Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max
Apple

Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max

3.8
Smartphone
Display
OLED 16.7M colors, 120 Hz, 1290 × 2796 pixels…
RAM
6 GB
Storage
128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB, 1000 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 4323 mAh
5G
Apple iPhone 14 Pro
Apple

Apple iPhone 14 Pro

3.8
Smartphone
Display
OLED 16.7M colors, 120 Hz, 1179 × 2556 pixels…
RAM
6 GB
Storage
128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB, 1000 GB
Battery
Li-Ion 3200 mAh