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Qualcomm Snapdragon 888+ vs Apple A16 Bionic (5-CPU 4-GPU)

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Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
Rank 2 - 49 %
Qualcomm Snapdragon 888+
Rank 1 - 100 %
Apple A16 Bionic (5-CPU 4-GPU)
Multi-core performance
Rank 2 - 56 %
Qualcomm Snapdragon 888+
Rank 1 - 100 %
Apple A16 Bionic (5-CPU 4-GPU)
Geekbench 6 Single-Core

Geekbench 6 Single-Core
Single-core performance

Qualcomm Snapdragon 888+
8C / 8T · 3.00 GHz
1,251
Apple A16 Bionic (5-CPU 4-GPU)
5C / 5T · 3.46 GHz
2,573
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

Qualcomm Snapdragon 888+
8C / 8T · 3.00 GHz
3,436
Apple A16 Bionic (5-CPU 4-GPU)
5C / 5T · 3.46 GHz
6,120
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

Qualcomm Snapdragon 888+
Qualcomm Adreno 660 AV1
1,720
Apple A16 Bionic (5-CPU 4-GPU)
Apple A16 (4 GPU Cores)
1,431
AI performance (NPU)

AI performance (NPU)

Qualcomm Snapdragon 888+
8C / 8T · 3.00 GHz
32.0 TOPS
Apple A16 Bionic (5-CPU 4-GPU)
5C / 5T · 3.46 GHz
17.0 TOPS

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At a glance

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 888+Apple A16 Bionic (5-CPU 4-GPU)
FamilyQualcomm Snapdragon (105)Apple A series (27)
CPU groupQualcomm Snapdragon 888 (2)Apple A16 (2)
ArchitectureKryo 680A16
Technology5 nm4 nm
SegmentSmartphone / TabletSmartphone / Tablet
Socket
PredecessorApple A15 Bionic (4-GPU)
Successor

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

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CPU Cores / Threads8 / 85 / 5
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturehybrid (Prime / big.LITTLE)hybrid (big.LITTLE)
Core Cluster 1: 1x Kryo 680 Prime
3.00 GHz
2x Everest
3.46 GHz
Core Cluster 2: 3x Kryo 680 Gold
1.80 GHz
3x Sawtooth
2.02 GHz
Core Cluster 3: 4x Kryo 680 Silver
0 GHz
L2-Cache4.00 MB20.00 MB
L3-Cache4.00 MB24.00 MB
Overclocking

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

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GPU nameQualcomm Adreno 660 AV1Apple A16 (4 GPU Cores)
GPU frequency0.84 GHz0.40 - 1.34 GHz
CUs / Shader / 16 / 512
Raytracing
Max. displays03
Max. GPU Memory6 GB
Technology5 nm4 nm
Release dateQ1/2021Q1/2025

NPU AI performance

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AI hardwareQualcomm AI engineApple Neural Engine
AI specificationsHexagon 780 @ 32 TOPS16 Neural cores @ 17 TOPS
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

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MemoryLPDDR5-6400 (51.2 GB/s)
LPDDR5-6400 (51.2 GB/s)
Max. Memory16 GB6 GB
Memory channels41
ECCNoNo
PCIe
PCIe Bandwidth

Thermal Management

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TDP10 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down
T. junction max.

Technical details

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Chip designChipletChiplet
AES-NI
Operating systemsAndroidiOS
Instruction setArmv8-A (64 bit)Armv8.6-A (64 bit)
ISA extensions
Release dateQ3/2021Q1/2025
Release price
DocumentsTechnical data sheetTechnical data sheet

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 888+
Qualcomm Snapdragon 888+
8C / 8T · 3.00 GHz
Apple A16 Bionic (5-CPU 4-GPU)
Apple A16 Bionic (5-CPU 4-GPU)
5C / 5T · 3.46 GHz

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 888+
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