Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Galaxy vs Apple A18 Pro Full Specs
8 Cores(2P+6E) 8 Threads(2P+6E) 4.47GHz | 6 Cores(2P+4E) 6 Threads(2P+4E) 4.04GHz |
TDP 5W | TDP 5W |
Bandwidth 84.8GB/s LPDDR5X | Bandwidth 60GB/s LPDDR5X |
iGPU | iGPU |
·· 6.76 TFLOPSFP16 | ·· 2.26 TFLOPSFP16 |
8 Cores 2P 6E | 6 Cores 2P 4E |
8 Threads 2P 6E | 6 Threads 2P 4E |
Base Clock 4.47GHz | Base Clock 4.04GHz |
Overclocking Locked | Overclocking Locked |
L1i 128KB P 64KB E | L1i 192KB P 128KB E |
L1d 64KB P 64KB E | L1d 128KB P 64KB E |
L2 12MB P shared 12MB E shared | L2 16MB P shared 4MB E shared |
SLC Cache 8MB | SLC Cache 24MB |
Type LPDDR5X | Type LPDDR5X |
Max Memory 24GB | Max Memory 8GB |
ECC No | ECC No |
Channels 4 | Channels 1 |
Bus Width 64-bit | Bus Width 64-bit |
Speed 10600MT/s | Speed 7500MT/s |
Bandwidth 84.8GB/s | Bandwidth 60GB/s |
Bandwidth Calculator Channels Transfer Rate ·· | Bandwidth Calculator Channels Transfer Rate ·· |
TDP 5W | TDP 5W |
Peak Power 17W | Peak Power 12W |
- | PCIe PCIe 4.0 x611.8GB/sBandwidth |
iGPU | iGPU |
Shaders 1536 | Shaders 768 |
Boost Clock 1.1GHz | Boost Clock 1.47GHz |
·· 6.76 TFLOPSFP16 | ·· 2.26 TFLOPSFP16 |
NPU Model Hexagon | NPU Model H17 Theia |
NPU Cores - | NPU Cores 16 |
NPU Clock - | NPU Clock 2.17GHz |
Performance 45 TOPSINT8 | Performance 35 TOPSINT8 |
Modem Model X80 | Modem Model - |
Cellular 5G mmWave | Cellular - |
Peak Down Up to 10.0Gbps | Peak Down - |
Peak Up Up to 3.5Gbps | Peak Up - |
Manufacturer | Manufacturer |
ISA AArch64 | ISA AArch64 |
Architecture Oryon 2ARMv8.7-A | Architecture Apple Silicon 14ARMv9.2-A |
Family | Family |
Branding ![]() | Branding ![]() |
Codename - Snapdragon 8 EliteVariant Phoenix-PP-Core Phoenix-EE-Core | Codename Tahiti A18 ProVariant AS14PP-Core AS14EE-Core |
Market Segment Smartphone | Market Segment Smartphone |
Release Date Oct 21, 2024 | Release Date Sep 9, 2024 |
Foundry TSMC | Foundry TSMC |
Fabrication Node N3E | Fabrication Node N3E |
Die Size 124mm² | Die Size 110mm² |
Transistor Count - | Transistor Count 18.4B |
Transistor Density - | Transistor Density 168 MTr/mm² |





