Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 vs Apple A10 Fusion

Compared 2 processors: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4, vs Apple A10 Fusion. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 and Apple A10 Fusion
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 8s Gen 4
2082208
Apple A10 Fusion
398082
CPU475806130186
GPU88131187953
Memory39006574543
UX335026105400
NanoReview Score2082208398082
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
n/a
Apple A10 Fusion
2632
Stabilityn/a67 %
Graphics Testn/a15 fps
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
2154
Apple A10 Fusion
878
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
6880
Apple A10 Fusion
1319
File Compression293.2 MB/s47.8 MB/s
HTML5 Browser196.7 pages/s38.7 pages/s
PDF Rendering221.6 MP/sec41.8 MP/sec
Background Blur24.1 frames/s3.5 frames/s
Photo Processing63.9 frames/s12 frames/s
Image Detection154.6 frames/s12.1 frames/s
HDR217.4 MP/sec47.3 MP/sec
Ray Tracing8.01 MP/sec1.53 MP/sec

Processor

Architecture - 1x 3.21 GHz – Cortex-X4
- 3x 3 GHz – Cortex-A720
- 2x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-A720
- 2x 2.02 GHz – Cortex-A720
- 2x 2.34 GHz – Hurricane
- 2x 1.05 GHz – Zephyr
Process TSMC TSMC
Cores count 8 4
Frequency 3210 2340
Instruction set ARMv9.2-A ARMv8-A
L1 cache n/a 64 KB
L2 cache 6 MB 3 MB
L3 Cache n/a 4 MB
Process tech. 4 nm 16 nm
Transistor count n/a 3.3 billion
Power (TDP) n/a 5 W

Graphics

GPU specifications including architecture, frequency, compute units, and support for graphics APIs (Vulkan, OpenCL, DirectX).
GPU Model Adreno 825 PowerVR GT7600
Architecture Adreno 800 PowerVR Series7XT (Rogue)
GPU Frequency 1150 MHz 650 MHz
Execution Units 2 6
Shader Units 512 32
Total shader 1024 192
FLOPS 2355.2 GFLOPS 249.6 GFLOPS
Vulkan 1.3 1.1
OpenCL 2.0 1.2
DirectX 12 n/a

AI Acceleration

Specifications of the neural processor (NPU / DSP) responsible for machine learning and AI acceleration tasks.
Artificial Intelligence Hexagon No

Memory

RAM
Memory Type LPDDR5X LPDDR4
Memory Frequency 4800 MHz 1333 MHz
Bus 4x16 bit 2x16 bit
Bandwidth 76.8 Gbit/s 14.9 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 3840x2160 pixels 2048x1536 pixels
Camera 1x320 pixels 1x32 pixels
Video recording 8K at 60FPS, 4K at 60FPS 4K at 30FPS
Video quality 8K at 60FPS, 4K at 60FPS 4K at 30FPS
Video codecs - H.264
- H.265
- AV1
- VP9
- H.264
- H.265
- VC-1
- Motion JPEG
Audio codecs - AAC
- AIFF
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV
- AAC
- AIFF
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV

Connectivity

Modem n/a Qualcomm MDM9645M
4G Support n/a LTE Cat. 12
5G Support Yes No
Download speed Up to 4200 MB/s Up to 600 MB/s
Upload speed n/a Up to 100 MB/s
Wi-Fi version 7 5
Bluetooth version 6.0 4.2
Navigation - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
- NAVIC
- GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo

Other

Announced April, 2025 yr September, 2016 yr
Class Flagship Flagship
Codename SM8735 APL1W24

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 the clear winner in this comparison.

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