Apple A19 Pro vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
77.4CPU22.6
64.9GPU—
74.7Benchmarks27
72AI—
79.6Efficiency34.5
8 spec wins — Apple A19 Pro1 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
InnoReviews verdict
Apple A19 Pro wins this mobile chipset face-off, 73.5 to 26.7, pulling ahead mainly in CPU (+55) and benchmarks (+48). Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Apple A19 Pro
- Stronger CPU score: 77 vs 23
- Stronger benchmarks score: 75 vs 27
- Stronger efficiency score: 80 vs 35
- 805% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 3,800 vs 420
- 567% higher AnTuTu 10: 2,200,000 vs 330,000
Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
- 33% higher cores: 8 vs 6
General
| Spec | Apple A19 Pro | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2025 | 2017 |
| Process | 3 nm+70% | 10 nm |
| TDP (typical) | 8 W+11% | 9 W |
| Architecture | Armv9.2 | Armv8 |
CPU
| Spec | Apple A19 Pro | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 6 | 8+33% |
| Core configuration | 2x4.26 GHz + 4x2.6 GHz | 4x2.45 GHz Kryo 280 (Cortex-A73) + 4x1.9 GHz Kryo 280 |
| Max clock | 4.26 GHz+74% | 2.45 GHz |
GPU
| Spec | Apple A19 Pro | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Apple GPU (6-core, Neural Accelerators) | Qualcomm Adreno 540 |
AI
| Spec | Apple A19 Pro | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | 16-core Neural Engine | Qualcomm Hexagon 682 |
| AI performance | 35 TOPS | — |
Memory
| Spec | Apple A19 Pro | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR5X-9600 | LPDDR4X-1866 |
| Max bandwidth | 76.8 GB/s+157% | 29.9 GB/s |
Connectivity
| Spec | Apple A19 Pro | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | External (Snapdragon X80) | Snapdragon X16 LTE |
| Wi-Fi | — | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | — | 5.0 |
Media
| Spec | Apple A19 Pro | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | — | 4K @ 60Hz |
| Video capture | 4K@120fps | 4K@30fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Apple A19 Pro | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTu 10 | 2,200,000+567%Top 8% | 330,000Top 80% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 3,800+805%Top 2% | 420Top 84% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 9,500+494%Top 4% | 1,600Top 80% |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 5,700Top 9% | — |
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