Comparisons 11-03-2021
So, which processor or chip is better? Full data of speed tests and benchmarks Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G vs Apple A12 Bionic, compare of GPUs Adreno 650 and Apple A12 Bionic.
This performance comparison includes two processors: Snapdragon 870 5G is octa-core (Kryo 585 Prime) and A12 Bionic is gexa-core (Vortex). Both processors went through battery life test and power consumption test. A thorough analysis of all the technical characteristics of the chipsets, to make it easier to read, is presented in the form of the table.
From the comparison video, you can get the results of parallel benchmarking in special test applications such as 3DMark, Quadrant, Geekbench 5, WebXPRT 3, PassMark, AnTuTu, Octane V2, Vellamo, PCMark, Mozilla Kraken, GFXBench, Neocore, and how good the CPUs are in games Fortnite, Minecraft Bedrock, Call of Duty: Mobile, PUBG, Real Racing 3, Mortal Kombat, Sniper 3D, Garena Free Fire - The Cobra etc.
After reading the results these benchmarks and videos, you already be able to understand which chipset is better to buy Snapdragon 870 5G or A12 Bionic and which chip is better for gaming: Asphalt 9, Madout2, Need for Speed No Limits, CSR Racing 2.
Summary benchmark resultsAs a percentage of the maximum value based on a sample from the entire base of all processors
CPU Benchmark
Based on Antutu and Geekbench score| Snapdragon 870 5G | 98% |
A12 Bionic | 81% |
Battery life test
Power Consumption efficiency (how quickly the processor reduces the battery charge)| Snapdragon 870 5G | 83% |
A12 Bionic | 77% |
Gaming performance
Which CPU is better for gaming| Snapdragon 870 5G | 91% |
A12 Bionic | 76% |
Antutu 8Antutu benchmark separately tests the performance of the CPU, GPU, and memory speed | Snapdragon 870 5G |
A12 Bionic | | Total score | 703475 | 419987 | | CPU | 198282 | 177628 | | GPU | 247327 | 205059 | | MEM | 113635 | 107909 | | UX | 103275 | 94009 |
GeekBench 5.2This benchmark shows Multi-threaded and Single-threaded processor performance | Snapdragon 870 5G |
A12 Bionic | | Single-Core | 1106 | 900 | | Multi-Core | 3869 | 2970 |
Comparison of specifications
CPU and Memory | Snapdragon 870 5G |
A12 Bionic | | Frequency | 3200 MHz | 2490 MHz | | Cores | 8 | 6 | | Bit | 64 | 64 | | Lithography | 7 nm | 7 nm | | Transistors count | | 6900 millions | | Core configuration | 1x3.2 GHz Kryo 585 Prime
3x2.48 GHz Kryo 585 Gold
4x2.0 GHz Kryo 585 Silver | 2x2.49GHz Vortex
4x1.6 GHz Tempest | | Power consumption (TDP) | 10 W | 6 W | | Memory type | LPDDR5 (Quad Channel) | LPDDR4X | | Max. Memory | 16 Gb | 12 Gb | | Memory Frequency | 2750 | 2133 | | Memory bandwidth | 44 | 34.1 | | Neural Processor (NPU) | Yes | Yes | | L1 cache | 512 KB | 128 KB | | L2 cache | 1 MB | 8 MB | | L3 cache | 4 MB | | | Instruction set architecture (ISA) | ARMv8.2-A | ARMv8.3-A |
In this comparison block, you should pay attention to the differences in clock speed and the number of cores. Here Snapdragon 870 5G is 22% better than A12 Bionic in terms of CPU frequency. Another difference is that Snapdragon 870 5G has -2 more core than A12 Bionic. Also keep in mind that high CPU frequency affects battery life through power consumption.
GPU and Media| GPU | Adreno 650 | Apple A12 Bionic | | GPU Frequency | 645 MHz | 2500 MHz | | GFloPS | 1348 | 586 | | # of Cores | | 4 | | # of Shader Units | 512 | | | Display | 3840 x 2160 pixels | 2688 x 1242 pixels |
The frequency of the GPU does not always directly indicate its performance. To fully evaluate all the capabilities of a graphics chip, you should take into account the number of Shader Units and Cores, as well as how many GFlops it has.
Gaming benchmark| Fortnite Mobile | 26.4 | 27.4 | | PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG Mobile) | 82.2 | 54.2 | | Garena Free Fire - The Cobra | 50.3 | 56.3 | | Call of Duty: Mobile | 46.3 | 40.9 | | Grand Theft Auto V (GTA 5 Mobile) | 71.4 | 45.3 | | Minecraft: Pocket Edition | 103.8 | 74.5 | | Real Racing 3 | 62.9 | 84.5 | | Sniper 3D | 95.6 | 107 | | Need for Speed No Limits | 90.5 | 67.6 | | Mortal Kombat X | 65.4 | 64.7 | | CSR Racing 2 | 65.4 | 78.8 |
The numbers in this table indicate the maximum FPS that was received on the device with the corresponding processor. Depending on the configuration of the gadget and graphics quality settings (Ultra, Medium, Normal), the results may differ quite significantly. We recommend that you better study the results of the Antutu 8 and GeekBench 5.2 becnmarks.
Cameras| Camera resolution | 200 MP | 12 MP | | Dual Camera resolution | 25 MP | 12 MP | | Image Signal Processor (ISP) | Qualcomm Spectra 480 | Apple ISP | | Video Encoding FPS | 60 | 960 | | Video Encoding resolution | 8K, 4K (Ultra HD), 2K, FullHD | 4K (Ultra HD), 2K, FullHD | | Codec support | H.264/AVC, H.265/HEVC, HDR10+, HLG, HDR10 | Dolby Vision, H.265 (HEVC), HDR10+, HLG, HDR10, H.264 (AVC), VP8, VP9 |
Networks and Navigation| Modem | Qualcomm Snapdragon X55 Modem-RF System 5G | Intel XMM 7560 LTE | | Download speed | 7500 MBit/s. | 1000 MBit/s. | | Upload speed | 3000 MBit/s. | 350 MBit/s. | | Navigation | Beidou, GPS, Galileo, NavIC enabled, Dual frequency GNSS, QZSS, GNSS, SBAS, GLONASS | Galileo, GLONASS, Beidou, GPS | | NFC support | Yes | Yes | | 5G support | Yes | No |
Result:
The number of parameters for which Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G is better: 30
The number of parameters for which Apple A12 Bionic is better: 12
You need to know that you should not sightlessly trust the software comparison of the table. You can watch benchmark video from beginning to end of parallel testing and hear what those who really appreciated the capabilities of both CPUs think, and also read the test results on the links under the article.
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• GeekBench 5 mobile
• Antutu 8
• 3DMark
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