The Snapdragon 8 Elite may currently hold the title as the fastest smartphone chipset in Geekbench 6’s multi-core results, marking a significant achievement for Qualcomm. However, Apple’s A18 Pro still outperforms its newest rival in terms of power efficiency and…
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A18 Pro Receives Significant Performance Boost in iOS 18 Beta 5; Now Nearly on Par with M2 in Multi-Core Scores
Apple has recently been found to have introduced a delay in the CPU boost frequency, which resulted in slightly lowered single-core and multi-core scores in exchange for improved battery life. However, based on the latest results from iOS 18.1 beta…
Galaxy S25 Ultra Spotted in Benchmark with Snapdragon 8 Gen 4: Outperforms Apple A18 Pro in Multi-Core Score
The Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 SoC has begun appearing in several devices, and the latest benchmark leak reveals that it’s powering Samsung’s upcoming Galaxy S25 Ultra. According to the benchmark, the Galaxy S25 Ultra not only boasts impressive specifications but…
Apple’s A18 Pro Shows 13% Performance Boost Over A17 Pro in GFXBench Aztec Ruins Benchmark, but Efficiency Declines
The A18 Pro chip powering the iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max has once again proven itself as Apple’s fastest smartphone processor to date. In the GFXBench Aztec Ruins test, it recorded a significant 13% performance increase compared…
Apple May Have Used Chip Binning for the A18 Pro, With Only One Key Difference From the A18
With the iPhone 16 series, one thing remains consistent: all models benefit from TSMC’s second-generation 3nm process, ensuring performance gains across the board. However, Apple has likely employed chip binning—a common industry practice—to differentiate between the ‘Pro’ and ‘non-Pro’ variants.…
iPhone 16 Pro Revealed: Bigger Displays, Blazing A18 Pro Chip, and Revolutionary Camera Button!
The iPhone 16 Pro models have been officially announced, bringing numerous design enhancements and performance upgrades. These devices maintain familiar design language while incorporating significant changes compared to the iPhone 15 Pro models. Alongside a more refined appearance, the iPhone…
Apple Compared Its A18 Chipset to the Two-Year-Old A16 Bionic, Hinting at Minimal Performance Gains Over the A17 Pro
With the recent unveiling of the iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Plus, one of the standout features is the new A18 chipset powering both devices. Built on TSMC’s second-generation 3nm process, the A18 offers improvements over the A17 Pro used…
iPhone 16 Pro Pricing Expected to Stay at $999 with Enhanced Features Like Slimmer Bezels and A18 SoC
Apple first introduced its $999 starting price when launching the iPhone X, marking the entry into its ultra-premium category. Since then, while many predicted price hikes, Apple has managed to keep the base price of the smaller ‘Pro’ model unchanged.…
M5 Pro Chip to Separate CPU and GPU in ‘Server-Grade’ Configuration
One of the standout features of Apple’s A-series and M-series chips has been their System-on-a-Chip (SoC) design, which combines all essential components—including the CPU and GPU—into a single, tightly integrated package. However, a recent report hints at a paradigm shift…
Apple’s Custom 5G Modem Will Offer a Complete Connectivity Solution with WiFi, GPS, and Bluetooth Integration, iPhone SE 4 to Feature A18 Chip
The upcoming launch of the iPhone SE 4 will mark a significant milestone for Apple in multiple aspects. Not only will the device sport an OLED display, officially moving Apple away from LCD screens on iPhones, but it will also…
Apple Faces Potential Setback in December Quarter for iPhone 16 Shipments as Production Cuts Loom
Apple’s iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Pro models, which launched last year, have been predicted to perform well in sales. Speculation has pointed to a positive trend, driven in part by Apple’s new Intelligence features. However, new reports suggest that…
iPhone 16 Promises Blazing Fast WiFi 7 Speeds, But a Hidden 160 MHz Limitation Holds Back Performance
Apple launched the iPhone 16 lineup with significant upgrades both internally and externally. In addition to a faster processor and more RAM, the iPhone 16 Pro and Pro Max were equipped with WiFi 7 technology, which promised superior download and…
iPhone 16 Pro vs 13 Pro: What’s Changed in a 3-Year Leap?
Apple’s latest flagship devices, the iPhone 16 Pro and Pro Max, have arrived. But how much have they evolved compared to their counterparts from 2021? In this detailed comparison, we’ll dive into what’s new and different between the iPhone 16…
iPhone 16 Pro Max Fails New Drop Test: Rear Ceramic Shield Shatters on First Impact
The iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Pro models bring a series of updates both inside and out, with Apple focusing on making these devices more repairable than before. For example, one test revealed that the battery replacement process for the…