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Apple A20 Pro vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 712

WINNER
Apple A20 Pro
90.2Inno Score
VS
Qualcomm Snapdragon 712
27.2Inno Score
93.9CPU21.8
83.1GPU—
86.2Benchmarks22.4
100Efficiencyspec-based44.2
7 spec wins — Apple A20 Pro1 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 712

InnoReviews verdict

Apple A20 Pro wins this mobile chipset face-off, 90.2 to 27.2, pulling ahead mainly in CPU (+72) and benchmarks (+64). Qualcomm Snapdragon 712 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 22
  • Stronger benchmarks score: 86 vs 22
  • 1159% higher AnTuTu: 3,463,072 vs 275,000
  • 884% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 4,725 vs 480
  • 686% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 12,575 vs 1,600

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 712

  • 33% higher cores: 8 vs 6

General

General comparison: Apple A20 Pro versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 712
SpecApple A20 ProQualcomm Snapdragon 712
Announced20262019
Process2 nm+80%10 nm
TDP (typical)—5 W
ArchitectureARMArmv8

CPU

CPU comparison: Apple A20 Pro versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 712
SpecApple A20 ProQualcomm Snapdragon 712
Cores68+33%
Core configuration2x4.93 GHz + 4x2.64 GHz2x2.3 GHz Kryo 360 Gold (Cortex-A75) + 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 360 Silver
Max clock4.93 GHz+114%2.3 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: Apple A20 Pro versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 712
SpecApple A20 ProQualcomm Snapdragon 712
GPUApple GPU (7-core, Neural Accelerators)Qualcomm Adreno 616

AI

AI comparison: Apple A20 Pro versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 712
SpecApple A20 ProQualcomm Snapdragon 712
NPUDual 16-core Neural EngineQualcomm Hexagon 685

Memory

Memory comparison: Apple A20 Pro versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 712
SpecApple A20 ProQualcomm Snapdragon 712
Memory typeLPDDR5XLPDDR4X-1866
Max bandwidth115.2 GB/s+673%14.9 GB/s

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Apple A20 Pro versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 712
SpecApple A20 ProQualcomm Snapdragon 712
ModemExternal (Apple C2)Snapdragon X15 LTE
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth6.05.0

Media

Media comparison: Apple A20 Pro versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 712
SpecApple A20 ProQualcomm Snapdragon 712
Max display4K HDRQHD+ @ 60Hz
Video capture4K@120fps4K@30fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Apple A20 Pro versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 712
SpecApple A20 ProQualcomm Snapdragon 712
AnTuTu3,463,072+1159%275,000
Geekbench 6 (single)4,725+884%Top 1%480Bottom 18%
Geekbench 6 (multi)12,575+686%Top 3%1,600Bottom 18%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme7,931Top 4%—

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