A19 Pro vs A18 Pro
We compared two 6-core processors: Apple A19 Pro (with Apple A19 Pro GPU graphics) and A18 Pro (Apple A18 Pro GPU). Here you will find the pros and cons of each chip, technical specs, and comprehensive tests in benchmarks, like AnTuTu and Geekbench.
Review
CPU Performance
Single and multi-core processor tests
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulkan
Battery life
Efficiency of battery consumption
NanoReview Score
Overall chip score
Key Differences
Pros of Apple A19 Pro
- Shows significantly better (up to 42%) AnTuTu 11 score β 2538K vs 1782K
- Supports 28% higher memory bandwidth (76.8 against 60 GB/s)
- 5% higher CPU clock speed (4260 vs 4050 MHz)
- Higher GPU frequency (~9%)
- Better instruction set architecture
Benchmarks
Performance tests in popular benchmarksAnTuTu 11
| CPU | 753740 | 521852 |
| GPU | 926158 | 562674 |
| Memory | 217137 | 187942 |
| UX | 641716 | 509731 |
| Total score | 2538751 | 1782199 |
| Samples | [23 tests] | [15 tests] |
GeekBench 6
Single-Core Score
Multi-Core Score
| Asset compression | 338.7 MB/sec | 299.9 MB/sec |
| HTML 5 Browser | 246.2 pages/sec | 191.2 pages/sec |
| PDF Renderer | 235.7 Mpixels/sec | 196.8 Mpixels/sec |
| Image detection | 358.7 images/sec | 319.6 images/sec |
| HDR | 337.3 Mpixels/sec | 289.5 Mpixels/sec |
| Background blur | 43.9 images/sec | 37.6 images/sec |
| Photo processing | 109.5 images/sec | 91 images/sec |
| Ray tracing | 10.8 Mpixels/sec | 9.03 Mpixels/sec |
| Samples | 16 tests | 14 tests |
Compute Score (GPU)
| Background blur | 96.5 images/sec | 62.5 images/sec |
| Face detection | 104.2 images/sec | 78.2 images/sec |
| Horizon detection | 1.26 Gpixels/sec | 0.98 Gpixels/sec |
| Edge detection | 1.6 Gpixels/sec | 1.3 Gpixels/sec |
| Gaussian blur | 3.46 Gpixels/sec | 1.5 Gpixels/sec |
| Feature matching | 0.61 Gpixels/sec | 0.49 Gpixels/sec |
| Stereo matching | 119 Gpixels/sec | 100 Gpixels/sec |
| Particle physics | 4071.9 FPS | 3659.7 FPS |
| API | Metal | Metal |
| Samples | 9 tests | 7 tests |
3DMark
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
| Score | 2487 | 1732 |
| Stability | 76% | 71% |
| Graphics test | 18 FPS | 13 FPS |
3DMark Solar Bay
| Score | 10999 | 7585 |
| Graphics test | 42 FPS | 29 FPS |
| Section 1 | 47 FPS | 35 FPS |
| Section 2 | 42 FPS | 30 FPS |
| Section 3 | 36 FPS | 21 FPS |
Recent User Tests
Apple A19 Pro
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| π 2026-07-31 (xon1005) | GeekBench CPU | 4028 / 10579 |
| π 2026-06-15 (Domi) | AnTuTu | 2427596 |
| π 2026-06-09 (Cristiano) | AnTuTu | 2258714 |
| π 2026-06-03 (Vin) | GeekBench CPU | 3890 / 10107 |
| π 2026-05-29 (Joker) | AnTuTu | 2433128 |
Apple A18 Pro
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| π 2026-08-21 (Neuron) | AnTuTu | 1500141 |
| π 2026-07-21 (l1tsemerr) | AnTuTu | 1650968 |
| π 2026-06-15 (Anton) | AnTuTu | 1782199 |
| π 2026-06-04 (Rain) | GeekBench CPU | 3656 / 9628 |
| π 2026-05-20 (013gafurov) | AnTuTu | 1891085 |
Specifications
Full list of technical specifications of A19 Pro and A18 ProCPU
| Architecture | 2x 4.26 GHz β Everest 4x 2.6 GHz β Sawtooth |
2x 4.05 GHz β Everest 4x 2.42 GHz β Sawtooth |
| Cores | 6 | 6 |
| Frequency | 4260 MHz | 4050 MHz |
| Instruction set | ARMv9.4-A | ARMv9.2-A |
| L1 cache | 320 KB | 192 KB |
| L2 cache | 16 MB | 16 MB |
| Process | 3 nanometers | 3 nanometers |
| TDP (Sustained Power Limit) | - | 10 W |
| Manufacturing | TSMC | TSMC |
Graphics
| GPU name | Apple A19 Pro GPU | Apple A18 Pro GPU |
| Architecture | Apple A GPU | Apple Bionic GPU |
| GPU frequency | 1620 MHz | 1490 MHz |
| Pipelines | 6 | 6 |
| Shading units | 128 | 128 |
| Total shaders | 768 | 768 |
| FLOPS | 2488.3 Gigaflops | 2289 Gigaflops |
AI Accelerator
| Neural processor (NPU) | Apple Neural Engine | Neural Engine |
| NPU theoretical performance | 35 TOPS | 35 TOPS |
Memory
| Memory type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5X |
| Memory frequency | 4800 MHz | 3750 MHz |
| Bus | 4x 16 Bit | 4x 16 Bit |
| Max bandwidth | 76.8 Gb/s | 60 Gb/s |
| Max size | 12 GB | 8 GB |
Multimedia (ISP)
| Storage type | NVMe | NVMe |
| Max camera resolution | 3x 48MP | 1x 48MP |
| Video capture | 4K at 120FPS | 4K at 120FPS |
| Video playback | 4K at 120FPS | 4K at 120FPS |
| Video codecs | - H.264 - H.265 - AV1 - VP8 - VP9 - Motion JPEG |
- H.264 - H.265 - AV1 - VP8 - VP9 - Motion JPEG |
| Audio codecs | - AAC - AAX - AAX+ - AC-3 - AIFF - CAF - E-AC-3 - MP3 - MP4 - WAV |
- AAC - AAX - AAX+ - AC-3 - AIFF - CAF - E-AC-3 - MP3 - MP4 - WAV |
Connectivity
| Modem | Snapdragon X80 | Snapdragon X71 5G |
| 4G support | LTE Cat. 24 | LTE Cat. 24 |
| 5G support | Yes | Yes |
| Download speed | Up to 10000 Mbps | Up to 10000 Mbps |
| Upload speed | Up to 3700 Mbps | Up to 3500 Mbps |
| Wi-Fi | 7 | 7 |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 5.3 |
| Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC |
Info
| Announced | September 2025 | September 2024 |
| Class | Flagship | Flagship |
| Model number | T8150 | APL1V07 |
| Successor | - | - Apple A19 Pro |
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