Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 3 vs Apple A12 Bionic

Compared 2 processors: Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 3, vs Apple A12 Bionic. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 3 and Apple A12 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 Plus Gen 3
1411268
Apple A12 Bionic
700191
CPU368941198067
GPU485676185355
Memory314911152138
UX241740164631
NanoReview Score1411268700191
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 3
10829
Apple A12 Bionic
5205
Stabilityn/a69 %
Graphics Test64 fps31 fps
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 3
1913
Apple A12 Bionic
1292
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 3
5098
Apple A12 Bionic
2837
File Compression212.4 MB/s108.3 MB/s
HTML5 Browser154 pages/s61.7 pages/s
PDF Rendering181.3 MP/sec78.6 MP/sec
Background Blur16.7 frames/s10.6 frames/s
Photo Processing45.7 frames/s36.4 frames/s
Image Detection117.4 frames/s21.4 frames/s
HDR156.1 MP/sec89.6 MP/sec
Ray Tracing5.53 MP/sec3.35 MP/sec

Processor

Architecture - 1x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-X4
- 4x 2.6 GHz – Cortex-A720
- 3x 1.9 GHz – Cortex-A520
- 2/2.49 (Vortex)
- 4/1.6 (Tempest)
Process TSMC TSMC
Cores count 8 6
Frequency 2800 2490
Instruction set ARMv9.2-A ARMv8.3-A
L1 cache n/a 128 KB
L2 cache n/a 8 MB
Process tech. 4 nm 7 nm
Transistor count n/a 6.9 billion
Power (TDP) 5.5 W 6 W

Graphics

GPU specifications including architecture, frequency, compute units, and support for graphics APIs (Vulkan, OpenCL, DirectX).
GPU Model Adreno 732 Apple A12 GPU
Architecture Adreno 700 Apple Bionic GPU
GPU Frequency 950 MHz 1125 MHz
Execution Units 3 4
Shader Units 256 64
Total shader 768 256
FLOPS 1459.2 GFLOPS 576 GFLOPS
Vulkan 1.3 n/a
OpenCL 2.0 n/a
DirectX 12.1 n/a

AI Acceleration

Specifications of the neural processor (NPU / DSP) responsible for machine learning and AI acceleration tasks.
Artificial Intelligence Yes Neural Engine

Memory

RAM
Memory Type LPDDR5X LPDDR4X
Memory Frequency 4200 MHz 2133 MHz
Bus 4x16 bit 4x16 bit
Bandwidth 67.2 Gbit/s 34.1 Gbit/s
Max RAM 24 GB 4 GB

Multimedia

GPU, ISP capabilities, display and camera support, as well as audio and video codec compatibility.
Memory Type UFS 4.0 NVMe
Max. resolution 2560x1600 pixels 2688x1242 pixels
Camera 1x200 pixels 1x32 pixels
Video recording 4K at 60FPS 4K at 60FPS
Video quality 4K at 60FPS 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
- AAC‑LC
- AAX и AAX+
- Apple Lossless
- HE‑AAC
- HE‑AAC v2
- Linear PCM
- MP3

Connectivity

Modem Snapdragon X63 5G Intel XMM 7560
4G Support LTE Cat. 18 LTE Cat. 18
5G Support Yes No
Download speed Up to 5000 MB/s Up to 1000 MB/s
Upload speed Up to 3500 MB/s Up to 350 MB/s
Wi-Fi version 7 5
Bluetooth version 5.4 5.0
Navigation - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
- NAVIC
- GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo

Other

Announced March, 2024 yr September, 2018 yr
Class Mid-range Flagship
Codename SM7675-AB APL1W81

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 3 the clear winner in this comparison.

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