Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 vs Apple A9
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Compared 2 processors: Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2, vs Apple A9. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device
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Processor Performance
Single-Core Benchmark Score
Gaming Performance
Graphics and OpenCL/Vulkan tests
Energy Efficiency
Chip Power Efficiency
Tests & specs
Specs & test comparisonBenchmarks
| CPU | 190388 | 106215 |
| GPU | 117929 | 80649 |
| Memory | 156593 | 59673 |
| UX | 143792 | 86227 |
| NanoReview Score | 609002 | 332764 |
| Stability | 98 % | 75 % |
| Graphics Test | 18 fps | 11 fps |
| File Compression | 159.9 MB/s | 43.4 MB/s |
| HTML5 Browser | 73.3 pages/s | 16.1 pages/s |
| PDF Rendering | 125.2 MP/sec | 24.7 MP/sec |
| Background Blur | 9.56 frames/s | 3.08 frames/s |
| Photo Processing | 26.5 frames/s | 8.39 frames/s |
| Image Detection | 56.1 frames/s | 9.06 frames/s |
| HDR | 96.2 MP/sec | 28.7 MP/sec |
| Ray Tracing | 4.33 MP/sec | 1.27 MP/sec |
Processor
| Architecture | - 4x 2.4 GHz – Cortex-A78 - 4x 1.95 GHz – Cortex-A55 |
2x 1.85 GHz – Twister |
| Process | Samsung | TSMC |
| Cores count | 8 | 2 |
| Frequency | 2400 | 1850 |
| Instruction set | ARMv8.2-A | ARMv8-A |
| L1 cache | n/a | 64 KB |
| L2 cache | n/a | 3 MB |
| L3 Cache | n/a | 4 MB |
| Process tech. | 4 nm | 14 nm |
| Transistor count | n/a | 2 billion |
| Power (TDP) | 5 W | 5 W |
Graphics
| GPU Model | Adreno 710 | PowerVR GT7600 |
| Architecture | Adreno 700 | PowerVR Series7XT (Rogue) |
| GPU Frequency | 940 MHz | 650 MHz |
| Execution Units | 2 | 6 |
| Shader Units | 128 | 32 |
| Total shader | 256 | 192 |
| FLOPS | 481.3 GFLOPS | 249.6 GFLOPS |
| Vulkan | 1.1 | 1.1 |
| OpenCL | 2.0 | 1.2 |
| DirectX | 12.1 | n/a |
AI Acceleration
| Artificial Intelligence | Yes | Apple M9 |
Memory
| Memory Type | LPDDR5 | LPDDR4 |
| Memory Frequency | 3200 MHz | 1333 MHz |
| Bus | 2x16 bit | 2x16 bit |
| Bandwidth | 25.6 Gbit/s | 14.9 Gbit/s |
| Max RAM | 16 GB | 4 GB |
Multimedia
| Memory Type | - UFS 2.2 - UFS 3.1 |
NVMe |
| Max. resolution | 2560x1600 pixels | 2048x1536 pixels |
| Camera | 1x200 pixels | 1x32 pixels |
| Video recording | 4K at 30FPS | 4K at 30FPS |
| Video quality | 4K at 30FPS | 4K at 30FPS |
| Video codecs | - H.264 - H.265 - VP9 |
- H.264 - H.265 |
| Audio codecs | - AAC - AIFF - CAF - MP3 - MP4 - WAV |
- AAC - AIFF - CAF - MP3 - MP4 - WAV |
Connectivity
| Modem | Snapdragon X62 | Qualcomm MDM9635M |
| 4G Support | LTE Cat. 18 | LTE Cat. 6 |
| 5G Support | Yes | No |
| Download speed | Up to 2900 MB/s | Up to 450 MB/s |
| Upload speed | Up to 1600 MB/s | Up to 150 MB/s |
| Wi-Fi version | 6 | 5 |
| Bluetooth version | 5.2 | 4.2 |
| Navigation | - GPS - GLONASS - Beidou - Galileo - QZSS - NAVIC |
- GPS - GLONASS - Beidou - Galileo |
Other
| Announced | September, 2023 yr | September, 2015 yr |
| Class | Mid-range | Flagship |
| Codename | SM7435-AB | APL1022 |
Results
After analyzing the data, we consider Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 the clear winner in this comparison.
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