Apple A19 Pro vs Apple A18 Pro
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In this comparison, we take a closer look at two SoCs, Apple A19 Pro vs Apple A18 Pro, based on their benchmarks and specifications. The Apple A19 Pro comes with a hexa-core CPU paired with an Apple A19 pro GPU, while the Apple A18 Pro comes with a hexa-core CPU and the Apple A18 Pro GPU.
Key Advantages
Top Reasons to Choose the Apple A19 Pro
- 5% Faster CPU clock speed (4.26 GHz vs 4.05 GHz)
- 15% higher AnTuTu score (2.01M vs 1.74M)
- 8% higher compute performance (2.48 vs 2.289 TFLOPS)
- 28% higher memory frequency (4800 MHz vs 3750 MHz)
- Released 12 months later - (September 2025 vs September 2024)
- Geekbench 6 shows 13% faster single-core and 16% faster multi-core performance
Overall Score
| CPU Score |
97
|
87
|
| GPU Score |
98
|
92
|
| Memory Score |
95
|
90
|
| Total Score |
97
|
90
|
AnTuTu 11 Score
Apple A19 Pro +15%
Apple A19 Pro
2,006,613
Apple A18 Pro
1,744,311
| CPU | 796,137 | 478,128 |
| GPU | 602,892 | 651,500 |
| MEM | 244,562 | 248,568 |
| UX | 361,022 | 366,115 |
| TOTAL | 2,006,613 | 1,744,311 |
Geekbench 6 Score
Single-Core
Apple A19 Pro +13%
Apple A19 Pro
3,924
Apple A18 Pro
3,462
Multi-Core
Apple A19 Pro +16%
Apple A19 Pro
10,280
Apple A18 Pro
8,864
| Single-Core | 3,924 | 3,462 |
| Multi-Core | 10,280 | 8,864 |
Gaming FPS Support
Fortnite
Epic preset
Apple A19 Pro
–
Apple A18 Pro
-
| Game | Apple A19 Pro | Apple A18 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Fortnite | – | - (Epic) |
Note: "Locked" means restricted by the game or device. Shown FPS is the selectable option; performance may vary.
General
| Chipset | Apple A19 Pro | Apple A18 Pro |
| Launch Date | September 2025 | September 2024 |
| Class | Flagship | Flagship |
| Model Number | A19 Pro | T8140 |
| Manufacturing | TSMC | TSMC |
CPU
| Core Configuration | 2x 4.26 GHz performance cores 4x 2.60 GHz efficiency cores |
2x 4.05 GHz – Everest 4x 2.42 GHz – Sawtooth |
| CPU Cores | 6 | 6 |
| Max Clock Speed | 4260 MHz | 4050 MHz |
| Architecture | ARMv9.2-A | ARMv9.2-A |
| L2 Cache | 16 MB | 16 MB |
| L3 Cache | 32 MB | 24 MB |
| Process Node | 3 nm | 3 nm |
| TDP | - | 12 W |
GPU
| GPU Name | Apple A19 pro GPU | Apple A18 Pro GPU |
| GPU Frequency | 1620 MHz | 1490 MHz |
| Neural Processing Unit | Neural Engine | Neural Engine (35 TOPS) |
| Shading Units | 128 | 128 |
| Compute Performance | 2.48 TFLOPS | 2.289 TFLOPS |
| Ray Tracing Support | Yes, hardware-accelerated | Yes, hardware-accelerated |
| Vulkan | - | - |
| OpenCL | - | - |
| DirectX | - | - |
Memory & Storage
| Memory Type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5X |
| Frequency | 4800 MHz | 3750 MHz |
| Bus | 4x 16 Bit | 4x 16-bit channels |
| Max Bandwidth | 75.8 GB/s | 60 GB/s |
| Max RAM Size | 12 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage Type | NVMe | NVMe |
ISP & Multimedia
| Max Camera | 1x 48MP | 48 MP |
| Video Capture | 4K @ 120FPS | 4K @ 120FPS 8K @ 24FPS |
| Video Playback | 4K @ 120FPS | 4K @ 120FPS |
| Video Codecs | H.264 H.265 AV1 VP8 VP9 Motion JPEG |
H.264 H.265 AV1 VP8 VP9 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 |
| Display Support | 4K @ 60Hz | 2868 x 1320 |
Connectivity
| Modem | Snapdragon X80, Apple C1X | Snapdragon X75 5G |
| 4G Support | LTE Cat. 24 | Yes |
| 5G Support | Yes | Yes |
| Download Speed | 10 Gbps | Up to 10 Gbps |
| Upload Speed | 3.5 Gbps | Up to 3.5 Gbps |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | 7 |
| Bluetooth Version | 6.0 | 5.3 |
| Navigation | NAVIC, GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS | NAVIC, GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, Beidou, QZSS |