Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 vs Apple A14 Bionic

Compared 2 processors: Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3, vs Apple A14 Bionic. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 and Apple A14 Bionic
Processor Performance
Single-Core Benchmark Score
Gaming Performance
Graphics and OpenCL/Vulkan tests
Energy Efficiency
Chip Power Efficiency
NanoReview Score
Overall score by NanoReview

Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Benchmarks

CPU performance comparison across tasks
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3
817003
Apple A14 Bionic
1095315
CPU263765310050
GPU261155323143
Memory137609173777
UX154474288345
NanoReview Score8170031095315
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3
5916
Apple A14 Bionic
7655
Stabilityn/a69 %
Graphics Test35 fps45 fps
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3
1139
Apple A14 Bionic
2079
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3
3375
Apple A14 Bionic
4779
File Compression164.1 MB/s167 MB/s
HTML5 Browser92.9 pages/s105.5 pages/s
PDF Rendering120.1 MP/sec116.4 MP/sec
Background Blur12 frames/s17.6 frames/s
Photo Processing29.6 frames/s51.5 frames/s
Image Detection65.2 frames/s95.7 frames/s
HDR105.1 MP/sec147.6 MP/sec
Ray Tracing4.38 MP/sec5.18 MP/sec

Processor

Architecture - 1x 2.63 GHz – Kryo Prime (Cortex-A715)
- 3x 2.4 GHz – Kryo Gold (Cortex-A715)
- 4x 1.8 GHz – Kryo Silver (Cortex-A510)
- 2x 3.1 GHz – Firestorm
- 4x 1.8 GHz – Icestorm
Process TSMC TSMC
Cores count 8 6
Frequency 2630 3100
Instruction set ARMv8.6-A ARMv8.5-A
L1 cache n/a 128 KB
L2 cache n/a 8 MB
L3 Cache 4 MB n/a
Process tech. 4 nm 5 nm
Transistor count n/a 11.8 billion
Power (TDP) n/a 6 W

Graphics

GPU specifications including architecture, frequency, compute units, and support for graphics APIs (Vulkan, OpenCL, DirectX).
GPU Model Adreno 720 Apple A14 GPU
Architecture Adreno 700 Apple Bionic GPU
GPU Frequency 975 MHz 1278 MHz
Execution Units 2 4
Shader Units 256 64
Total shader 512 256
FLOPS 998.4 GFLOPS 654.3 GFLOPS
Vulkan 1.3 n/a
OpenCL 2.0 n/a

AI Acceleration

Specifications of the neural processor (NPU / DSP) responsible for machine learning and AI acceleration tasks.
Artificial Intelligence Yes Apple Neural Engine
GPU Frequency n/a 11 TOPS

Memory

RAM
Memory Type LPDDR5 LPDDR4X
Memory Frequency 3200 MHz 2133 MHz
Bus 2x16 bit 4x16 bit
Bandwidth 25.6 Gbit/s 34.1 Gbit/s
Max RAM 16 GB 6 GB

Multimedia

GPU, ISP capabilities, display and camera support, as well as audio and video codec compatibility.
Memory Type - UFS 2.2
- UFS 3.1
NVMe
Max. resolution 2880x1800 pixels 2732x2048 pixels
Camera 1x200 pixels n/a
Video recording 4K at 60FPS, 1K at 120FPS 4K at 60FPS
Video quality 4K at 60FPS, 1080p at 120FPS 4K at 60FPS
Video codecs - H.264
- H.265
- VP8
- VP9
- H.264
- H.265
- Motion JPEG
Audio codecs - AAC
- AIFF
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV
- AAC
- AAX
- AAX+
- AC-3
- AIFF
- CAF
- E-AC-3
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV

Connectivity

Modem Snapdragon X63 n/a
4G Support LTE Cat. 18 LTE Cat. 18
5G Support Yes Yes
Download speed Up to 5000 MB/s Up to 7500 MB/s
Upload speed Up to 3500 MB/s Up to 2500 MB/s
Wi-Fi version 6 6
Bluetooth version 5.4 5.0
Navigation - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
- NAVIC
- GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo

Other

Announced November, 2023 yr September, 2020 yr
Class Mid-range Flagship
Codename SM7550-AB APL1W01

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Apple A14 Bionic the clear winner in this comparison.

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