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Apple A18 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G

WINNER
A
66.2Inno Score
VS
Q
31.5Inno Score
68.4CPU25
50.6GPU—
67.5Benchmarks33.7
72AI—
82.1Efficiency41.8
7 spec wins — Apple A182 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G

InnoReviews verdict

Apple A18 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 66.2 to 31.5, pulling ahead mainly in CPU (+43) and efficiency (+40). Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G 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

  • Stronger CPU score: 68 vs 25
  • Stronger benchmarks score: 68 vs 34
  • Stronger efficiency score: 82 vs 42
  • 293% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 8,050 vs 2,050
  • 292% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 3,250 vs 830

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G

  • 33% higher cores: 8 vs 6
  • 14% lower TDP (typical): 6 W vs 7 W

General

General comparison: Apple A18 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G
SpecApple A18Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G
Announced20242020
Process3 nm+62%8 nm
TDP (typical)7 W6 W+14%
ArchitectureArmv9Armv8.2

CPU

CPU comparison: Apple A18 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G
SpecApple A18Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G
Cores68+33%
Core configuration2x4.04 GHz performance + 4x2.2 GHz efficiency2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A77 + 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55
Max clock4.04 GHz+84%2.2 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: Apple A18 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G
SpecApple A18Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G
GPUApple GPU (5-core)Qualcomm Adreno 619

AI

AI comparison: Apple A18 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G
SpecApple A18Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G
NPUNeural Engine (16-core)Qualcomm Hexagon 694
AI performance35 TOPS—

Memory

Memory comparison: Apple A18 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G
SpecApple A18Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G
Memory typeLPDDR5X-6400LPDDR4X-2133
Max bandwidth60 GB/s+251%17.1 GB/s

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Apple A18 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G
SpecApple A18Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G
ModemSnapdragon X70 5G (external)Snapdragon X52 5G
Max download—3.7 Gbps
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.35.1

Media

Media comparison: Apple A18 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G
SpecApple A18Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G
Max displaySuper Retina XDRFHD+ @ 120Hz
Video capture4K@120fps4K@30fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Apple A18 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G
SpecApple A18Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G
AnTuTu 101,650,000+284%Top 16%430,000Top 68%
Geekbench 6 (single)3,250+292%Top 6%830Top 63%
Geekbench 6 (multi)8,050+293%Top 10%2,050Top 64%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme3,950Top 20%—

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