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Apple A18 Pro vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 695

WINNER
Apple A18 Pro
67.5Inno Score
VS
Q
30.8Inno Score
70.5CPU25.5
53.5GPU21.3
69Benchmarks32.5
72AI—
79.6Efficiency54.9
8 spec wins — Apple A18 Pro2 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 695

InnoReviews verdict

Apple A18 Pro wins this mobile chipset face-off, 67.5 to 30.8, pulling ahead mainly in CPU (+45) and benchmarks (+37). 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 A18 Pro

  • Stronger CPU score: 71 vs 26
  • Stronger GPU score: 54 vs 21
  • Stronger benchmarks score: 69 vs 33
  • Stronger efficiency score: 80 vs 55
  • 1094% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 4,300 vs 360

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 695

  • 37% lower TDP (typical): 5 W vs 8 W
  • 33% higher cores: 8 vs 6

General

General comparison: Apple A18 Pro versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 695
SpecApple A18 ProQualcomm Snapdragon 695
Announced20242021
Process3 nm+50%6 nm
TDP (typical)8 W5 W+37%
ArchitectureArmv9.2Armv8.2

CPU

CPU comparison: Apple A18 Pro versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 695
SpecApple A18 ProQualcomm Snapdragon 695
Cores68+33%
Core configuration2x4.05 GHz + 4x2.42 GHz2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 + 6x1.7 GHz Cortex-A55
Max clock4.05 GHz+84%2.2 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: Apple A18 Pro versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 695
SpecApple A18 ProQualcomm Snapdragon 695
GPUApple GPU (6-core)Adreno 619

AI

AI comparison: Apple A18 Pro versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 695
SpecApple A18 ProQualcomm Snapdragon 695
NPU16-core Neural EngineHexagon NPU
AI performance35 TOPS—

Memory

Memory comparison: Apple A18 Pro versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 695
SpecApple A18 ProQualcomm Snapdragon 695
Memory typeLPDDR5X-7500LPDDR4X-4266
Max bandwidth60 GB/s+251%17.1 GB/s

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Apple A18 Pro versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 695
SpecApple A18 ProQualcomm Snapdragon 695
ModemExternal (Snapdragon X75)Snapdragon X51 5G
Max download—2.5 Gbps
Wi-Fi—Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth—5.1

Media

Media comparison: Apple A18 Pro versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 695
SpecApple A18 ProQualcomm Snapdragon 695
Max display—FHD+ @ 120Hz
Video capture4K@120fps1080p@60fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Apple A18 Pro versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 695
SpecApple A18 ProQualcomm Snapdragon 695
AnTuTu 101,750,000+326%Top 14%411,000Top 71%
Geekbench 6 (single)3,400+275%Top 4%906Top 60%
Geekbench 6 (multi)8,400+317%Top 8%2,013Top 67%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme4,300+1094%Top 18%360Top 98%

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