TSTechnology Stuff

Technology Stuff | Reviews, specs, comparisons and buying guides.

Home/Processors/Compare

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 vs Apple A18

Processor specification comparison

QualcommSnapdragon 8s Gen 3

VS

QualcommSnapdragon 8s Gen 3

Apple A18

Specification

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3

Apple A18

Overview

Overview

Announced

March 2024

September 2024

Model Number

SM8635

T8140a

Compare Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 With Similar Processors

Snapdragon
8s
GEN 3
QualcommSnapdragon 8s Gen 3
VS
Google
Tensor G4
GoogleTensor G4
Snapdragon
8s
GEN 3
QualcommSnapdragon 8s Gen 3
VS
Apple
A18 Pro
Apple A18 Pro
Snapdragon
8s
GEN 3
QualcommSnapdragon 8s Gen 3
VS
Google
Tensor G5
GoogleTensor G5
Snapdragon
8s
GEN 3
QualcommSnapdragon 8s Gen 3
VS
Samsung
Exynos
2400e
SamsungExynos 2400e
Snapdragon
8s
GEN 3
QualcommSnapdragon 8s Gen 3
VS
Samsung
Exynos
2400
SamsungExynos 2400
Snapdragon
8s
GEN 3
QualcommSnapdragon 8s Gen 3
VS
Apple
A19
Apple A19

Compare Apple A18 With Similar Processors

Apple
A18
Apple A18
VS
Apple
A18 Pro
Apple A18 Pro
Apple
A18
Apple A18
VS
MediaTek
Dimensity
8400
MediaTekDimensity 8400
Apple
A18
Apple A18
VS
Samsung
Exynos
2400e
SamsungExynos 2400e
Apple
A18
Apple A18
VS
Samsung
Exynos
2400
SamsungExynos 2400
Apple
A18
Apple A18
VS
MediaTek
Dimensity
9300+
MediaTekDimensity 9300+
Apple
A18
Apple A18
VS
Google
Tensor G4
GoogleTensor G4

Community Pick

Pick one option, then submit your vote.

0

total votes

Comparison Discussion

Be the first to share which side wins for you.

Share your view on this matchup

Name

Message

Fabricated By

TSMC

TSMC

Class

Flagship

Flagship

Announced

March 2024

September 2024

Model Number

SM8635

T8140a

Fabricated By

TSMC

TSMC

Class

Flagship

Flagship

Technology Stuff Score

Technology Stuff Score

Total Score

73

81

Performance Score

71

78

Efficiency Score

92

96

Gaming Score

74

75

AI Score

50

93

Total Score

73

81

Performance Score

71

78

Efficiency Score

92

96

Gaming Score

74

75

AI Score

50

93

AnTuTu 11 Score

AnTuTu 11 Score

AnTuTu Total

1861396

1916555

AnTuTu CPU

562228

586845

AnTuTu GPU

503920

578266

AnTuTu Memory

339370

178566

AnTuTu UX

455898

572878

AnTuTu Total

1861396

1916555

AnTuTu CPU

562228

586845

AnTuTu GPU

503920

578266

AnTuTu Memory

339370

178566

AnTuTu UX

455898

572878

Geekbench 6 Score

Geekbench 6 Score

Single-Core

2019

3322

Multi-Core

5570

8278

Single-Core

2019

3322

Multi-Core

5570

8278

3DMark Wild Life Score

3DMark Wild Life Score

Score

13783

-

Score

13783

-

AI Score

AI Score

Score

4268

-

Score

4268

-

CPU Architecture

CPU Architecture

Cores

8

6

Core Configuration

1xArm Cortex X4 @ 3.0GHz4xArm Cortex A720 @ 2.8GHz3xArm Cortex A520 @ 2.0GHz

2xEverest 2nd Gen @ 4.05GHz4xSawtooth 2nd Gen @ 2.42GHz

Architecture

ARMv9.2-A 64bit

ARMv9.2-A 64bit

Max. Clock Speed

3 GHz

4.05 GHz

Fabrication Process

4nm

3nm

Cores

8

6

Core Configuration

1xArm Cortex X4 @ 3.0GHz4xArm Cortex A720 @ 2.8GHz3xArm Cortex A520 @ 2.0GHz

2xEverest 2nd Gen @ 4.05GHz4xSawtooth 2nd Gen @ 2.42GHz

Architecture

ARMv9.2-A, 64bit

ARMv9.2-A, 64bit

Max. Clock Speed

3 GHz

4.05 GHz

Fabrication Process

4nm

3nm

Graphics (GPU)

Graphics (GPU)

GPU Name

Adreno 735

Apple 8th Gen GPU

GPU Frequency

1100 MHz

1490 MHz

FLOPS (FP32)

1689.6 GFLOPS

1907 GFLOPS

API Support

OpenGL® ES 3.2 OpenCL™ 2.0 Vulkan® 1.3

-

GPU Name

Adreno 735

Apple 8th Gen GPU

GPU Frequency

1100 MHz

1490 MHz

FLOPS (FP32)

1689.6 GFLOPS

1907 GFLOPS

API Support

OpenGL® ES 3.2, OpenCL™ 2.0, Vulkan® 1.3

-

AI

AI

AI Engine

Hexagon NPU

Apple Neural Engine

AI Performance

-

35 TOPS

Precision

INT4 INT8 INT16 FP16

-

AI Engine

Hexagon NPU

Apple Neural Engine

AI Performance

-

35 TOPS

Precision

INT4, INT8, INT16, FP16

-

Memory & Storage Support

Memory & Storage Support

RAM Type

LPDDR5X

LPDDR5X

RAM Bus Width

64-bit(Quad x 16-bit)

64-bit(Quad x 16-bit)

RAM Frequency

54200 MHz

53750 MHz

RAM Bandwidth

67.2 GB/s

60 GB/s

Storage Type Support

UFS 4.0

NVMe

RAM Type

LPDDR5X

LPDDR5X

RAM Bus Width

64-bit (Quad x 16-bit)

64-bit (Quad x 16-bit)

RAM Frequency

54200 MHz

53750 MHz

RAM Bandwidth

67.2 GB/s

60 GB/s

Storage Type Support

UFS 4.0

NVMe

Display & Multimedia

Display & Multimedia

Max Display Support

4K @ 60Hz

-

Maximum Output Display

8K @ 30Hz

-

Max Display Support

4K @ 60Hz

-

Maximum Output Display

8K @ 30Hz

-

Camera & Video Recording

Camera & Video Recording

Camera ISP

Qualcomm Spectra ISP (triple 18-bit)

-

Camera Support Modes

Up to 200MP 64MP + 36MP 3x36MP

Up to 48MP

Video Recording Modes

4K@60fps FHD (1080p)@240fps

4K@120fps

Video Playback

-

4K@120fps

Video Codec

H.265/HEVC

H.264 H.265/HEVC AV1 VP8 VP9

Camera ISP

Qualcomm Spectra ISP (triple 18-bit)

-

Camera Support Modes

Up to 200MP 64MP + 36MP 3x36MP

Up to 48MP

Video Recording Modes

4K@60fps FHD (1080p)@240fps

4K@120fps

Video Playback

-

4K@120fps

Video Codec

H.265/HEVC

H.264, H.265/HEVC, AV1, VP8, VP9

Connectivity

Connectivity

Modem

Qualcomm X70

Qualcomm X71

Network Support

5G

5G

Download Speed

6.5 Mbps

10000 Mbps

Upload Speed

3.5 Mbps

3500 Mbps

Wi-Fi

7

7

Bluetooth

5.4

5.3

Navigation

GPS GLONASS Galileo BeiDou QZSS NavIC

GPS GLONASS Galileo BeiDou QZSS NavIC

Modem

Qualcomm X70

Qualcomm X71

Network Support

5G

5G

Download Speed

6.5 Mbps

10000 Mbps

Upload Speed

3.5 Mbps

3500 Mbps

Wi-Fi

7

7

Bluetooth

5.4

5.3

Navigation

GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, NavIC

GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, NavIC

Support & Links

Support & Links

Official Page

Visit official page

-

Official Page

Visit official page

-