Snapdragon 865 Plus vs A14 Bionic
We compared the 8-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 Plus (Adreno 650) with the newer 6-core Apple A14 Bionic (Apple GPU) SoC. 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/Vulcan
Battery life
Efficiency of battery consumption
NanoReview Score
Overall chip score
Key Differences
Pros of Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 Plus
- Has 2 more cores
Pros of Apple A14 Bionic
- Has a smaller size transistor (5 versus 7 nm)
- Better instruction set architecture
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Benchmarks
Performance tests in popular benchmarksAnTuTu 9
CPU | 192608 | 202575 |
GPU | 243249 | 273954 |
Memory | 133307 | 115865 |
UX | 155856 | 129781 |
Total score | 728356 | 725581 |
AnTuTu results from iOS and Android are not directly comparable! They won't affect NanoReview scores.
GeekBench 5
Single-Core Score
Multi-Core Score
Image compression | - | 171.5 Mpixels/s |
Face detection | - | 33.6 images/s |
Speech recognition | - | 94.8 words/s |
Machine learning | - | 93.1 images/s |
Camera shooting | - | 38.7 images/s |
HTML 5 | - | 4.5 Mnodes/s |
SQLite | - | 1060 Krows/s |
3DMark
3DMark Wild Life Performance
Stability | 82% | 77% |
Graphics test | 25 FPS | 45 FPS |
Score | 4180 | 7608 |
Gaming
PUBG Mobile | 74 FPS [Ultra] |
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Call of Duty: Mobile | 60 FPS [Ultra] |
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Fortnite | 28 FPS [Ultra] |
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World of Tanks Blitz | 104 FPS [Ultra] |
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Genshin Impact | 56 FPS [Ultra] |
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Mobile Legends: Bang Bang | 60 FPS [High] |
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Device | Asus ROG Phone 3 1080 x 2340 |
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We provide average results. FPS may differ, depending on game version, OS and other factors.
Specifications
Full list of technical specifications of Snapdragon 865 Plus and A14 BionicCPU
Architecture | 1x 3.1 GHz – Kryo 585 Prime (Cortex-A77) 3x 2.42 GHz – Kryo 585 Gold (Cortex-A77) 4x 1.8 GHz – Kryo 585 Silver (Cortex-A55) |
2x 3.1 GHz – Firestorm 4x 1.8 GHz – Icestorm |
Cores | 8 | 6 |
Frequency | 3100 MHz | 3100 MHz |
Instruction set | ARMv8.2-A | ARMv8.5-A |
L1 cache | 512 KB | - |
L2 cache | 1 MB | 8 MB |
L3 cache | 4 MB | - |
Process | 7 nanometers | 5 nanometers |
Transistor count | - | 11.8 billion |
TDP | 10 W | 6 W |
Graphics
GPU name | Adreno 650 | Apple GPU |
Architecture | Adreno 600 | - |
GPU frequency | 645 MHz | - |
Execution units | 2 | 4 |
Shading units | 512 | - |
FLOPS | 1365 Gigaflops | - |
Vulkan version | 1.1 | - |
OpenCL version | 2.0 | - |
DirectX version | 12 | - |
Memory
Memory type | LPDDR5 | LPDDR4X |
Memory frequency | 2750 MHz | - |
Bus | 4x 16 Bit | - |
Max bandwidth | 44 Gbit/s | 42.7 Gbit/s |
Max size | 16 GB | 6 GB |
Multimedia (ISP)
Neural processor (NPU) | Hexagon 698 | Neural Engine |
Storage type | UFS 3.0, UFS 3.1 | NVMe |
Max display resolution | 3840 x 2160 | 2732 x 2048 |
Max camera resolution | 1x 200MP, 2x 25MP | - |
Video capture | 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 60FPS | 4K at 60FPS |
Video playback | 8K at 30FPS | 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, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV, AC-3, E-AC-3, AAX, AAX+ |
Connectivity
Modem | X55 | - |
4G support | LTE Cat. 24 | LTE Cat. 18 |
5G support | Yes | Yes |
Download speed | Up to 2500 Mbps | - |
Upload speed | Up to 316 Mbps | - |
Wi-Fi | 6 | 6 |
Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.0 |
Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo |
Info
Announced | July 2020 | September 2020 |
Class | Flagship | Flagship |
Model number | SM8250-AB | APL1W01 |
Official page | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 Plus official site | - |
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