Comparisons 29-07-2021 Full testing data of Qualcomm Snapdragon 898 vs Apple A12 Bionic, comparison of graphics processors (GPU). A thorough review of all the specifications of the chips, so that it can be easier to understand, is summarized in the table. From the video comparison, you can get the results of joint testing in special testing software like Vellamo, 3DMark, AnTuTu, Quadrant, Geekbench, GFXBench, Neocore, PCMark, PassMark, even the gaming performance of processors in PUBG, Madout2, GTA, Call of Duty, Asphalt 9, Minecraft, Fortnite etc. After looking at the data of all tests and videos, you already be able to figure out which CPU is better to buy Qualcomm Snapdragon 898 or A12 Bionic.
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 scoreSnapdragon 898 | 99% |
A12 Bionic | 81% |
Battery life test Power Consumption efficiency (how quickly the processor reduces the battery charge)Snapdragon 898 | 84% |
A12 Bionic | 77% |
Gaming performance Which CPU is better for gamingSnapdragon 898 | 94% |
A12 Bionic | 76% |
Antutu 8Antutu benchmark separately tests the performance of the CPU, GPU, and memory speed | Snapdragon 898 |
A12 Bionic | Total score | 1004791 | 419987 | CPU | 268491 | 177628 | GPU | 334895 | 205059 | MEM | 153388 | 107909 | UX | 139755 | 94009 |
GeekBench 5.2This benchmark shows Multi-threaded and Single-threaded processor performance | Snapdragon 898 |
A12 Bionic | Single-Core | 1401 | 900 | Multi-Core | 4418 | 2970 |
Comparison of specifications
CPU and Memory | Snapdragon 898 |
A12 Bionic | Frequency | 3090 MHz | 2490 MHz | Cores | 8 | 6 | Bit | 64 | 64 | Lithography | 4 nm | 7 nm | Transistors count | | 6900 millions | Core configuration | 1x3.09 GHz Cortex-X2 3x2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A510 2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A510 | 2x2.49GHz Vortex 4x1.6 GHz Tempest | Power consumption (TDP) | 6 W | 6 W | Memory type | LPDDR5 (Quad Channel) | LPDDR4X | Max. Memory | 32 Gb | 12 Gb | Memory Frequency | 3200 | 2133 | Memory bandwidth | 88 | 34.1 | Neural Processor (NPU) | Yes | Yes | L1 cache | 1 MB | 128 KB | L2 cache | 2 MB | 8 MB | L3 cache | 8 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 898 is 19% better than A12 Bionic in terms of CPU frequency. Another difference is that Snapdragon 898 has -2 more core than A12 Bionic. Also keep in mind that high CPU frequency affects battery life through power consumption.
GPU and MediaGPU | Adreno 730 | Apple A12 Bionic | GPU Frequency | 970 MHz | 2500 MHz | GFloPS | 1800 | 586 | # of Cores | | 4 | # of Shader Units | 1024 | | Display | 7680 x 4320 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 benchmarkFortnite Mobile | | 27.4 | PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG Mobile) | | 54.2 | Garena Free Fire - The Cobra | | 56.3 | Call of Duty: Mobile | | 40.9 | Grand Theft Auto V (GTA 5 Mobile) | | 45.3 | Minecraft: Pocket Edition | | 74.5 | Real Racing 3 | | 84.5 | Sniper 3D | | 107 | Need for Speed No Limits | | 67.6 | Mortal Kombat X | | 64.7 | CSR Racing 2 | | 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.
CamerasCamera resolution | 320 MP | 12 MP | Dual Camera resolution | 128 MP | 12 MP | Image Signal Processor (ISP) | Qualcomm Spectra 680 | Apple ISP | Video Encoding FPS | 120 | 960 | Video Encoding resolution | 8K, 4K (Ultra HD), 2K, FullHD | 4K (Ultra HD), 2K, FullHD | Codec support | Dolby Vision, H.264/AVC, H.265/HEVC, HDR10+, HLG, HDR10 | Dolby Vision, H.265 (HEVC), HDR10+, HLG, HDR10, H.264 (AVC), VP8, VP9 |
Networks and NavigationModem | Qualcomm Snapdragon X65 Modem-RF System 5G | Intel XMM 7560 LTE | Download speed | 15000 MBit/s. | 1000 MBit/s. | Upload speed | 6000 MBit/s. | 350 MBit/s. | Navigation | NavIC enabled, GLONASS, Galileo, GPS, SBAS, GNSS, Dual frequency GNSS, Beidou, NavIC, QZSS | Galileo, GLONASS, Beidou, GPS | NFC support | Yes | Yes | 5G support | Yes | No |
Result:
The number of parameters for which Qualcomm Snapdragon 898 is better: 24
The number of parameters for which Apple A12 Bionic is better: 18 You need to understand that you should not blindly trust the software comparison on the table. You can watch video from beginning to end of joint testing and listen to what those who really appreciated the capabilities of both CPUs think, and also read the test results on the links under the article. • Devices lists • Benchmarks • PUBG mobile • Fortnite Mobile • Antutu 8 • 3DMark • GeekBench 5 mobile
CPU Versus Battle • Vs Apple M1 • Qualcomm Snapdragon G3x Gen 1 Vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 898 • MediaTek Dimensity 9000 Vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 898 • Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 Vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 898 • Samsung Exynos 2200 Vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 898 • Qualcomm Snapdragon 895 Vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 898 • Vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 Pro • Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 Plus Vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 898 • Vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 875 • Vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 • MediaTek Dimensity 1300 Vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 898
• Devices lists • Benchmarks • PUBG mobile • Fortnite Mobile • 3DMark • GeekBench 5 mobile • Antutu 8
CPU Versus Battle • Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 Pro Vs Apple A12 Bionic • Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 Plus Vs Apple A12 Bionic • Snapdragon 875 Vs A12 Bionic • Apple A12Z Bionic Vs Apple A12 Bionic • Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 Vs Apple A12 Bionic • Qualcomm Snapdragon 780G Vs Apple A12 Bionic • Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G Vs Apple A12 Bionic • HiSilicon Kirin 9000 Vs Apple A12 Bionic • MediaTek Kompanio 1300T Vs Apple A12 Bionic • Mediatek Dimensity 1200 Max Vs Apple A12 Bionic • HiSilicon Kirin 9000E Vs Apple A12 Bionic
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