Apple A19 Pro vs Apple A17 Pro
Across 12 measured categories, the Apple A19 Pro comes out ahead.
I put the Apple A19 Pro and the Apple A17 Pro side by side to see how they really compare. On graphics, the Apple A19 Pro runs the Apple A19 pro (6-core GPU) while the Apple A17 Pro runs the Apple A17 Pro GPU. Below I go through the CPU, GPU, memory and connectivity, then the benchmark scores, so you can work out which one is the better fit for you.
Where each chip wins
Apple A19 Pro
9 advantages
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22% higher AnTuTu score
20.07 Lakhs vs 16.43 Lakhs
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33% faster Geekbench multi-core score
10,009 vs 7,517
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30% faster Geekbench single-core score
3,879 vs 2,987
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480 MHz higher CPU clock
4260 MHz vs 3780 MHz
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Newer CPU architecture
ARMv9.2-A vs ARMv8.6-A
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Larger L3 cache
32 MB vs 24 MB
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Higher GPU FLOPS
2488.3 GFLOPS vs 2147 GFLOPS
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Newer memory type
LPDDR5X vs LPDDR5
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1,600 MHz higher RAM speed
4800 MHz vs 3200 MHz
Apple A17 Pro
0 advantages
- No standout advantages for this chip.
Benchmark charts
AnTuTu v11 Total
Geekbench Single-Core
Geekbench Multi-Core
Specifications Comparison
Here is how the Apple A19 Pro and the Apple A17 Pro compare across every spec. In each row, the stronger value is highlighted so the differences are easy to spot.
| Launch Date | September 2025 | September 2023 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset Class | Flagship | Flagship |
| Manufacturer | Apple | Apple |
| Model Number | T8150 | APL1V02 |
| Total Cores | 6 | 6 |
|---|---|---|
| Core Configuration | 2x 4.26 GHz performance cores 4x 2.60 GHz efficiency cores |
2x 3.78 GHz - Performance cores 4x 2.11 GHz - Efficiency cores |
| Max Frequency | 4260 MHz | 3780 MHz |
| Instruction Set | ARMv9.2-A | ARMv8.6-A |
| Process Node | 3 nm | 3 nm |
| Manufacturing | TSMC | TSMC |
| L2 Cache | 16 MB (performance) 4 MB (efficiency) |
20 MB |
| L3 Cache | 32 MB | 24 MB |
| TDP | - | 8W |
| GPU Name | Apple A19 pro (6-core GPU) | Apple A17 Pro GPU |
|---|---|---|
| GPU Frequency | 1620 MHz | 1398 MHz |
| Shading Units | 128 | 128 |
| FLOPS | 2488.3 GFLOPS | 2147 GFLOPS |
| Ray Tracing Support | Yes | Yes |
| NPU | Neural Engine | Apple Neural Engine |
| API Support | Metal 3, Vulkan 1.3, OpenGL ES 3.2, OpenCL 3.0 | Metal 3, Vulkan 1.3, OpenGL ES 3.2, OpenCL 3.0 |
| RAM Type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5 |
|---|---|---|
| RAM Frequency | 4800 MHz | 3200 MHz |
| Memory Bus | 4x 16 Bit | 4x 16-bit |
| Max Bandwidth | 75.8 GB/s | 51.2 GB/s |
| Max RAM Size | 12 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage Type | NVMe | NVMe |
| Camera Support | 48MP | 48 MP |
|---|---|---|
| Video Capture | 4K at 120FPS | 4K at 60FPS, 1080p at 240FPS |
| Max Display Resolution | 4K | 2868 x 1320 |
| Video Playback | 4K at 120FPS | 4K @ 60FPS |
| Video Codecs | H.264, H.265/HEVC, AV1, VP8, VP9 | H.264, H.265, HEVC, AV1, VP8, VP9, ProRes, Motion JPEG |
| Audio Codecs | AAC, AAX, AAX+, AC-3, AIFF, CAF, E-AC-3, MP3, MP4, WAV | AAC, AAX, AAX+, AC-3, E-AC-3, MP3, MP4, WAV, AIFF, CAF |
| Modem | Snapdragon (on Pro models), Apple C1X (on Air) | Snapdragon X70 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Network Support | 5G | 5G |
| Download Speed | 10 Gbps (Snapdragon) | 7.5 Gbps |
| Upload Speed | 3.5 Gbps (Snapdragon) | 3.5 Gbps |
| Wi-Fi | 7 | 6E |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 5.3 |
| Navigation | NAVIC, GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, Beidou, QZSS |
Benchmark results
| Total | 20,06,613 | 16,43,269 |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | 7,96,137 | 6,00,198 |
| GPU | 6,02,282 | 4,71,123 |
| Memory | 2,44,562 | 2,30,169 |
| UX | 3,61,022 | 3,41,779 |
| Single-Core | 3,879 | 2,987 |
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| Multi-Core | 10,009 | 7,517 |
Overall Score
Each category scored out of 100.
| Category | Apple A19 Pro | Apple A17 Pro |
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