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Apple A16 Bionic vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G

WINNER
Apple A16 Bionic
56.2Inno Score
VS
Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
34.9Inno Score
56.8CPU29.7
43.7GPU24.9
61.5Benchmarks40.3
52.7AI—
71.4Efficiency54.9
7 spec wins — Apple A16 Bionic2 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G

InnoReviews verdict

Apple A16 Bionic wins this mobile chipset face-off, 56.2 to 34.9, pulling ahead mainly in CPU (+27) and benchmarks (+21). Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Apple A16 Bionic

  • Stronger CPU score: 57 vs 30
  • Stronger GPU score: 44 vs 25
  • Stronger benchmarks score: 62 vs 40
  • Stronger efficiency score: 71 vs 55
  • 288% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 3,100 vs 800

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G

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

General

General comparison: Apple A16 Bionic versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
SpecApple A16 BionicQualcomm Snapdragon 778G
Announced20222021
Process4 nm+33%6 nm
TDP (typical)7 W5 W+29%
ArchitectureArmv8.6Armv8.2

CPU

CPU comparison: Apple A16 Bionic versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
SpecApple A16 BionicQualcomm Snapdragon 778G
Cores68+33%
Core configuration2x3.46 GHz + 4x2.02 GHz1x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 + 3x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A55
Max clock3.46 GHz+44%2.4 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: Apple A16 Bionic versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
SpecApple A16 BionicQualcomm Snapdragon 778G
GPUApple GPU (5-core)Adreno 642L

AI

AI comparison: Apple A16 Bionic versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
SpecApple A16 BionicQualcomm Snapdragon 778G
NPU16-core Neural EngineHexagon 770
AI performance17 TOPS—

Memory

Memory comparison: Apple A16 Bionic versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
SpecApple A16 BionicQualcomm Snapdragon 778G
Memory typeLPDDR5-6400LPDDR5-6400
Max bandwidth51.2 GB/s51.2 GB/s

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Apple A16 Bionic versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
SpecApple A16 BionicQualcomm Snapdragon 778G
ModemExternal (Snapdragon X65)Snapdragon X53 5G
Max download—3.7 Gbps
Wi-Fi—Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth—5.2

Media

Media comparison: Apple A16 Bionic versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
SpecApple A16 BionicQualcomm Snapdragon 778G
Max display—FHD+ @ 144Hz
Video capture4K@60fps4K@30fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Apple A16 Bionic versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
SpecApple A16 BionicQualcomm Snapdragon 778G
AnTuTu 101,300,000+132%560,000
Geekbench 6 (single)2,620+157%1,020
Geekbench 6 (multi)6,570+124%2,930
3DMark Wild Life Extreme3,100+288%800

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