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Apple A18 vs Apple A19 Pro

A
66.2Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Apple A19 Pro
73.5Inno Score
68.4CPU77.4
50.6GPU64.9
67.5Benchmarks74.7
72AI72
82.1Efficiency79.6
1 spec wins — Apple A187 spec wins — Apple A19 Pro

InnoReviews verdict

Apple A19 Pro wins this mobile chipset face-off, 73.5 to 66.2, pulling ahead mainly in GPU (+14) and CPU (+9). Apple A18 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

  • 12% lower TDP (typical): 7 W vs 8 W

Reasons to pick the Apple A19 Pro

  • Stronger CPU score: 77 vs 68
  • Stronger GPU score: 65 vs 51
  • Stronger benchmarks score: 75 vs 68
  • 44% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 5,700 vs 3,950
  • 33% higher AnTuTu 10: 2,200,000 vs 1,650,000

General

General comparison: Apple A18 versus Apple A19 Pro
SpecApple A18Apple A19 Pro
Announced20242025
Process3 nm3 nm
TDP (typical)7 W+12%8 W
ArchitectureArmv9Armv9.2

CPU

CPU comparison: Apple A18 versus Apple A19 Pro
SpecApple A18Apple A19 Pro
Cores66
Core configuration2x4.04 GHz performance + 4x2.2 GHz efficiency2x4.26 GHz + 4x2.6 GHz
Max clock4.04 GHz4.26 GHz+5%

GPU

GPU comparison: Apple A18 versus Apple A19 Pro
SpecApple A18Apple A19 Pro
GPUApple GPU (5-core)Apple GPU (6-core, Neural Accelerators)

AI

AI comparison: Apple A18 versus Apple A19 Pro
SpecApple A18Apple A19 Pro
NPUNeural Engine (16-core)16-core Neural Engine
AI performance35 TOPS35 TOPS

Memory

Memory comparison: Apple A18 versus Apple A19 Pro
SpecApple A18Apple A19 Pro
Memory typeLPDDR5X-6400LPDDR5X-9600
Max bandwidth60 GB/s76.8 GB/s+28%

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Apple A18 versus Apple A19 Pro
SpecApple A18Apple A19 Pro
ModemSnapdragon X70 5G (external)External (Snapdragon X80)
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7—
Bluetooth5.3—

Media

Media comparison: Apple A18 versus Apple A19 Pro
SpecApple A18Apple A19 Pro
Max displaySuper Retina XDR—
Video capture4K@120fps4K@120fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Apple A18 versus Apple A19 Pro
SpecApple A18Apple A19 Pro
AnTuTu 101,650,000Top 16%2,200,000+33%Top 8%
Geekbench 6 (single)3,250Top 6%3,800+17%Top 2%
Geekbench 6 (multi)8,050Top 10%9,500+18%Top 4%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme3,950Top 20%5,700+44%Top 9%

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