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Apple A14 Bionic vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3

WINNER
Apple A14 Bionic
46.9Inno Score
VS
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
40.2Inno Score
46CPU29.7
35.1GPU26.7
53.6Benchmarks45.9
41.1AI—
63.2Efficiency76.2
5 spec wins — Apple A14 Bionic5 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3

InnoReviews verdict

Apple A14 Bionic wins this mobile chipset face-off, 46.9 to 40.2, pulling ahead mainly in CPU (+16) and GPU (+8). Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Apple A14 Bionic

  • Stronger CPU score: 46 vs 30
  • Stronger GPU score: 35 vs 27
  • Stronger benchmarks score: 54 vs 46
  • 104% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 2,080 vs 1,020
  • 101% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 2,050 vs 1,020

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3

  • Stronger efficiency score: 76 vs 63
  • 50% higher Max bandwidth: 51.2 GB/s vs 34.1 GB/s
  • 33% higher cores: 8 vs 6
  • 20% lower process: 4 nm vs 5 nm
  • 17% lower TDP (typical): 5 W vs 6 W

General

General comparison: Apple A14 Bionic versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
SpecApple A14 BionicQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
Announced20202024
Process5 nm4 nm+20%
TDP (typical)6 W5 W+17%
ArchitectureArmv8.4Armv8.2

CPU

CPU comparison: Apple A14 Bionic versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
SpecApple A14 BionicQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
Cores68+33%
Core configuration2x3.0 GHz + 4x1.82 GHz4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55
Max clock3 GHz+25%2.4 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: Apple A14 Bionic versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
SpecApple A14 BionicQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
GPUApple GPU (4-core)Adreno 710

AI

AI comparison: Apple A14 Bionic versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
SpecApple A14 BionicQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
NPU16-core Neural EngineHexagon NPU
AI performance11 TOPS—

Memory

Memory comparison: Apple A14 Bionic versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
SpecApple A14 BionicQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
Memory typeLPDDR4X-4266LPDDR5-6400
Max bandwidth34.1 GB/s51.2 GB/s+50%

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Apple A14 Bionic versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
SpecApple A14 BionicQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
ModemExternal (Snapdragon X55)Snapdragon X62 5G
Max download—2.9 Gbps
Wi-Fi—Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth—5.2

Media

Media comparison: Apple A14 Bionic versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
SpecApple A14 BionicQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
Max display—FHD+ @ 120Hz
Video capture4K@60fps4K@30fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Apple A14 Bionic versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
SpecApple A14 BionicQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
AnTuTu 10950,000+36%700,000
Geekbench 6 (single)2,080+104%1,020
Geekbench 6 (multi)4,900+67%2,930
3DMark Wild Life Extreme2,050+101%1,020

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