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Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G vs Apple A16 Bionic

Last updated: 2026-06-03

Table of Contents

Summary
Benchmarks
Specifications
User Reviews
Popular Comparisons

Summary

Benchmarks

Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance

Rank 2 - 29 %

Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G

Rank 1 - 100 %

Apple A16 Bionic

Multi-core performance

Rank 2 - 29 %

Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G

Rank 1 - 100 %

Apple A16 Bionic

Geekbench 6 Single-Core
Single-core performance

8C / 8T · 2.30 GHz

732

6C / 6T · 3.46 GHz

2,531

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

8C / 8T · 2.30 GHz

1,770

6C / 6T · 3.46 GHz

6,299

Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core
Single-core performance

8C / 8T · 2.30 GHz

549

6C / 6T · 3.46 GHz

1,890

Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

8C / 8T · 2.30 GHz

1,676

6C / 6T · 3.46 GHz

5,465

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

Qualcomm Adreno 618

358

Apple A16 (5 GPU Cores)

1,789

AnTuTu 9 Benchmark
Multi-core performance

8C / 8T · 2.30 GHz

332,605 pts

6C / 6T · 3.46 GHz

947,502 pts

AI performance (NPU)

8C / 8T · 2.30 GHz

5.0 TOPS

6C / 6T · 3.46 GHz

17.0 TOPS

More benchmarks

Geekbench 6 (SC)
1,989 entries

Geekbench 6 (MC)
1,927 entries

Geekbench 5 (SC)
2,512 entries

Geekbench 5 (MC)
2,483 entries

FP32 SP (iGPU)
2,219 entries

AnTuTu 10 Benchmark
25 entries

AnTuTu 9 Benchmark
90 entries

AnTuTu 8 Benchmark
118 entries

PassMark CPU-Mark
2,504 entries

AI performance (NPU)
218 entries

Specifications

At a glance

Wischen	Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G	Apple A16 Bionic
Family	Qualcomm Snapdragon (105)	Apple A series (27)
CPU group	Qualcomm Snapdragon 720 (1)	Apple A16 (2)
Architecture	Kryo 465	A16
Technology	8 nm	4 nm
Segment	Smartphone / Tablet	Smartphone / Tablet
Socket
Predecessor		Apple A15 Bionic (5-GPU)
Successor		Apple A17 Pro

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

Wischen	Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G	Apple A16 Bionic
CPU Cores / Threads	8 / 8	6 / 6
Hyperthreading / SMT	✗	✗
Core architecture	hybrid (big.LITTLE)	hybrid (big.LITTLE)
Core Cluster 1:	2x Kryo 465 Gold 2.30 GHz	2x Everest 3.46 GHz
Core Cluster 2:	6x Kryo 465 Silver 1.80 GHz	4x Sawtooth 2.02 GHz
L2-Cache		20.00 MB
L3-Cache		24.00 MB
Overclocking	✗	✗

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

Wischen	Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G	Apple A16 Bionic
GPU name	Qualcomm Adreno 618	Apple A16 (5 GPU Cores)
GPU frequency	0.70 GHz	0.40 - 1.34 GHz
CUs / Shader	/ 128	20 / 640
Raytracing	✗	✗
Max. displays	2	3
Max. GPU Memory	4 GB	6 GB
Technology	14 nm	4 nm
Release date	Q2/2019	Q3/2022

NPU AI performance

Wischen	Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G	Apple A16 Bionic
AI hardware	Qualcomm AI engine	Apple Neural Engine
AI specifications	Hexagon 692 @ 5 TOPS	16 Neural cores @ 17 TOPS
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

Wischen	Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G	Apple A16 Bionic
Memory	LPDDR4X-1866 (14.9 GB/s)	LPDDR5-6400 (51.2 GB/s)
Max. Memory	8 GB	6 GB
Memory channels	2	1
ECC	No	No
PCIe
PCIe Bandwidth

Thermal Management

Wischen	Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G	Apple A16 Bionic
TDP		10 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down
T. junction max.

Technical details

Wischen	Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G	Apple A16 Bionic
Chip design	Chiplet	Chiplet
AES-NI	✗	✗
Operating systems	Android	iOS
Instruction set	Armv8-A (64 bit)	Armv8.6-A (64 bit)
ISA extensions
Release date	Q1/2020	Q3/2022
Release price
Documents	Technical data sheet

User Reviews

Your rating

Here you can rate one or both of the processors. The average rating of Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G is 3.7 stars (63 ratings), while Apple A16 Bionic has received 4.1 stars (254 ratings).

Click on the stars to rate one or both processors.

Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
8C / 8T · 2.30 GHz

★★★★★

Apple A16 Bionic
6C / 6T · 3.46 GHz

★★★★★