A18 vs Snapdragon 8s Gen 3

Specs comparison
Specification A18 Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
Manufacturer Apple Qualcomm
Process node 3 nm 4 nm
CPU 2x Performance cores @ 3.8 GHz + 4x Efficiency cores @ 2.0 GHz 1x Cortex-X4 @ 3.0 GHz + 4x Cortex-A720 @ 2.8 GHz + 3x Cortex-A520 @ 2.0 GHz
GPU Apple GPU 5-core Adreno 735
AnTuTu 1822701 1801694
Geekbench Single 3291 1930
Geekbench Multi 8136 4817
Memory LPDDR5 LPDDR5X
Comparison verdict

Comparing the A18 vs the Snapdragon 8s Gen 3, the A18 scores 27 points higher (65/100 vs 38/100). In the "CPU single-core" category, the A18 leads (81/100 vs 32/100). In the "CPU multi-core" category, the A18 leads (61/100 vs 22/100). In the "power efficiency" category, the A18 leads (100/100 vs 75/100).

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