Apple A20 Pro vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2
93.9CPU25.8
83.1GPU21.1
86.2Benchmarks34.9
100Efficiencyspec-based76.2
7 spec wins — Apple A20 Pro1 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2
InnoReviews verdict
Apple A20 Pro wins this mobile chipset face-off, 90.2 to 34.9, pulling ahead mainly in CPU (+68) and GPU (+62). Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Apple A20 Pro
- Stronger CPU score: 94 vs 26
- Stronger GPU score: 83 vs 21
- Stronger benchmarks score: 86 vs 35
- 2233% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 7,931 vs 340
- 666% higher AnTuTu: 3,463,072 vs 452,000
Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2
- 33% higher cores: 8 vs 6
General
| Spec | Apple A20 Pro | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2026 | 2023 |
| Process | 2 nm+50% | 4 nm |
| TDP (typical) | — | 5 W |
| Architecture | ARM | Armv8.2 |
CPU
| Spec | Apple A20 Pro | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 6 | 8+33% |
| Core configuration | 2x4.93 GHz + 4x2.64 GHz | 2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 + 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 |
| Max clock | 4.93 GHz+124% | 2.2 GHz |
GPU
| Spec | Apple A20 Pro | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Apple GPU (7-core, Neural Accelerators) | Adreno 613 |
AI
| Spec | Apple A20 Pro | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | Dual 16-core Neural Engine | Hexagon NPU |
Memory
| Spec | Apple A20 Pro | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5-6400 |
| Max bandwidth | 115.2 GB/s | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | Apple A20 Pro | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | External (Apple C2) | Snapdragon X61 5G |
| Max download | — | 2.5 Gbps |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 5.1 |
Media
| Spec | Apple A20 Pro | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | 4K HDR | FHD+ @ 120Hz |
| Video capture | 4K@120fps | 1080p@60fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Apple A20 Pro | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTu | 3,463,072+666% | 452,000 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 4,725+411%Top 1% | 924Bottom 40% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 12,575+513%Top 3% | 2,051Bottom 34% |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 7,931+2233%Top 4% | 340Bottom 4% |
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