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Apple A20 Pro vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G

WINNER
Apple A20 Pro
90.2Inno Score
VS
Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
36.8Inno Score
93.9CPU29.7
83.1GPU24.9
86.2Benchmarks48.8
100Efficiencyspec-based54.9
7 spec wins — Apple A20 Pro1 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G

InnoReviews verdict

Apple A20 Pro wins this mobile chipset face-off, 90.2 to 36.8, pulling ahead mainly in CPU (+64) and GPU (+58). Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G 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 30
  • Stronger GPU score: 83 vs 25
  • Stronger benchmarks score: 86 vs 49
  • 891% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 7,931 vs 800
  • 363% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 4,725 vs 1,020

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G

  • 33% higher cores: 8 vs 6

General

General comparison: Apple A20 Pro versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
SpecApple A20 ProQualcomm Snapdragon 778G
Announced20262021
Process2 nm+67%6 nm
TDP (typical)—5 W
ArchitectureARMArmv8.2

CPU

CPU comparison: Apple A20 Pro versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
SpecApple A20 ProQualcomm Snapdragon 778G
Cores68+33%
Core configuration2x4.93 GHz + 4x2.64 GHz1x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 + 3x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A55
Max clock4.93 GHz+105%2.4 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: Apple A20 Pro versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
SpecApple A20 ProQualcomm Snapdragon 778G
GPUApple GPU (7-core, Neural Accelerators)Adreno 642L

AI

AI comparison: Apple A20 Pro versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
SpecApple A20 ProQualcomm Snapdragon 778G
NPUDual 16-core Neural EngineHexagon 770

Memory

Memory comparison: Apple A20 Pro versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
SpecApple A20 ProQualcomm Snapdragon 778G
Memory typeLPDDR5XLPDDR5-6400
Max bandwidth115.2 GB/s+125%51.2 GB/s

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Apple A20 Pro versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
SpecApple A20 ProQualcomm Snapdragon 778G
ModemExternal (Apple C2)Snapdragon X53 5G
Max download—3.7 Gbps
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth6.05.2

Media

Media comparison: Apple A20 Pro versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
SpecApple A20 ProQualcomm Snapdragon 778G
Max display4K HDRFHD+ @ 144Hz
Video capture4K@120fps4K@30fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Apple A20 Pro versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
SpecApple A20 ProQualcomm Snapdragon 778G
AnTuTuDifferent AnTuTu versions — not compared3,463,072784,274Bottom 25%
AnTuTu 11 (CPU)—310,105Bottom 33%
AnTuTu 11 (GPU)—95,255Bottom 22%
AnTuTu 11 (Memory)—162,954Bottom 38%
AnTuTu 11 (UX)—215,960Bottom 19%
Geekbench 6 (single)4,725+363%Top 1%1,020Bottom 48%
Geekbench 6 (multi)12,575+329%Top 3%2,930Top 48%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme7,931+891%Top 4%800Bottom 9%

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