Apple A11 Bionic vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G
28.6CPU24.6
25.6GPU—
—Benchmarks32.5
20AIspec-based—
20Efficiencyspec-based44.2
3 spec wins — Apple A11 Bionic3 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G
InnoReviews verdict
Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G wins this mobile chipset face-off, 31.5 to 25. Apple A11 Bionic still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Apple A11 Bionic
- Stronger CPU score: 29 vs 25
- 49% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 1,100 vs 740
- 15% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 2,245 vs 1,950
Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G
- 33% higher cores: 8 vs 6
- 20% lower process: 8 nm vs 10 nm
General
| Spec | Apple A11 Bionic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2017 | 2020 |
| Process | 10 nm | 8 nm+20% |
| TDP (typical) | — | 5 W |
| Architecture | Armv8.2 | Armv8.2 |
CPU
| Spec | Apple A11 Bionic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 6 | 8+33% |
| Core configuration | 2x2.39 GHz Monsoon + 4x Mistral | 2x2.3 GHz Cortex-A76 + 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55 |
| Max clock | 2.39 GHz+4% | 2.3 GHz |
GPU
| Spec | Apple A11 Bionic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Apple GPU (3-core) | Qualcomm Adreno 618 (overclocked) |
AI
| Spec | Apple A11 Bionic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | Neural Engine (2-core) | Qualcomm Hexagon 688 |
| AI performance | 1 TOPS | — |
Memory
| Spec | Apple A11 Bionic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X-1866 |
| Max bandwidth | — | 14.9 GB/s |
Connectivity
| Spec | Apple A11 Bionic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | Qualcomm MDM9655 or Intel XMM 7480 LTE (external) | Snapdragon X15 LTE |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.1 |
Media
| Spec | Apple A11 Bionic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | 2436x1125 | FHD+ @ 120Hz |
| Video capture | 4K@60fps | 4K@30fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Apple A11 Bionic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTu | — | 410,000 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,100+49%Top 43% | 740Bottom 30% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,245+15%Bottom 40% | 1,950Bottom 28% |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 891Bottom 31% | — |
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