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Apple A15 Bionic vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 695

WINNER
Apple A15 Bionic
51.2Inno Score
VS
Q
30.8Inno Score
51CPU25.5
40GPU21.3
58.4Benchmarks32.5
50.7AI—
60.7Efficiency54.9
7 spec wins — Apple A15 Bionic2 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 695

InnoReviews verdict

Apple A15 Bionic wins this mobile chipset face-off, 51.2 to 30.8, pulling ahead mainly in benchmarks (+26) and CPU (+26). Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Apple A15 Bionic

  • Stronger CPU score: 51 vs 26
  • Stronger GPU score: 40 vs 21
  • Stronger benchmarks score: 58 vs 33
  • Stronger efficiency score: 61 vs 55
  • 636% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 2,650 vs 360

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 695

  • 33% higher cores: 8 vs 6
  • 29% lower TDP (typical): 5 W vs 7 W

General

General comparison: Apple A15 Bionic versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 695
SpecApple A15 BionicQualcomm Snapdragon 695
Announced20212021
Process5 nm+17%6 nm
TDP (typical)7 W5 W+29%
ArchitectureArmv8.5Armv8.2

CPU

CPU comparison: Apple A15 Bionic versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 695
SpecApple A15 BionicQualcomm Snapdragon 695
Cores68+33%
Core configuration2x3.24 GHz + 4x2.01 GHz2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 + 6x1.7 GHz Cortex-A55
Max clock3.24 GHz+47%2.2 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: Apple A15 Bionic versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 695
SpecApple A15 BionicQualcomm Snapdragon 695
GPUApple GPU (4/5-core)Adreno 619

AI

AI comparison: Apple A15 Bionic versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 695
SpecApple A15 BionicQualcomm Snapdragon 695
NPU16-core Neural EngineHexagon NPU
AI performance16 TOPS—

Memory

Memory comparison: Apple A15 Bionic versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 695
SpecApple A15 BionicQualcomm Snapdragon 695
Memory typeLPDDR4X-4266LPDDR4X-4266
Max bandwidth34.1 GB/s+99%17.1 GB/s

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Apple A15 Bionic versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 695
SpecApple A15 BionicQualcomm Snapdragon 695
ModemExternal (Snapdragon X60)Snapdragon X51 5G
Max download—2.5 Gbps
Wi-Fi—Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth—5.1

Media

Media comparison: Apple A15 Bionic versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 695
SpecApple A15 BionicQualcomm Snapdragon 695
Max display—FHD+ @ 120Hz
Video capture4K@60fps1080p@60fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Apple A15 Bionic versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 695
SpecApple A15 BionicQualcomm Snapdragon 695
AnTuTu 101,150,000+180%411,000
Geekbench 6 (single)2,320+156%906
Geekbench 6 (multi)5,650+181%2,013
3DMark Wild Life Extreme2,650+636%360

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