Top Best Fastest Smartphone CPU Processors (updated)

The results are listed in order from real-world AnTuTu 10 and Geekbench 5 tests. (Table below)

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (Gen 4) – is an 8-core chipset announced on October 21, 2024, and is manufactured using a 3-nanometer process technology. It has 2 cores Oryon (Phoenix L) at 4320 MHz and 6 cores Oryon (Phoenix M) at 3530 MHz.

Qualcomm® Hexagon™ Processor Features: Qualcomm® Hexagon™ Scalar Accelerator, Qualcomm® Hexagon™ Tensor Accelerator, Qualcomm® Hexagon™ Vector eXtensions (HVX), Dedicated power delivery system, Micro Tile Inferencing, Hexagon Direct Link, Fused AI Accelerator architecture

Apple A18 Bionic – with a 6-core chipset announced on September 9, 2024, which is manufactured using a 3-nanometer technology. It has 2 cores Everest at 4050 MHz and 4 cores Sawtooth at 2420 MHz.

Google Tensor G4 – 8-core chipset 2024, is manufactured using a 4-nanometer technology. It has 1 core Cortex-X4 at 3100 MHz, 3 cores Cortex-A720 at 2600 MHz, and 4 cores Cortex-A520 at 1920 MHz.

Google Tensor G3 – 9-core chipset from October 4, 2023, 4-nanometer. It has 1 core Cortex-X3 at 2910 MHz, 4 cores Cortex-A715 at 2370 MHz, and 4 cores Cortex-A510 at 1700 MHz.

MediaTek Dimensity 9400

Brand	Clock	Cores	GPU
Dimensity 9400	3630 MHz	(1+3+4)	Mali-G925 MP12
Snapdragon 8 Elite (Gen 4)	4320 MHz	(2+6)	Adreno 830
Apple A18 / Pro	4050 MHz	(2+4)
Dimensity 9300 Plus	3400 MHz	(1+3+4)	Mali-G720 MP12
Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 Qualcomm	3300 MHz	(1+3+2+2)	Adreno 750
A17 Pro Apple	3780 MHz	(2+4)	Apple A17 GPU
A16 Bionic Apple	3460 MHz	(2+4)	Apple GPU
Dimensity 9000 Plus MediaTek	3350 MHz	(1+3+4)	Mali-G715 MP11
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 Qualcomm	3200 MHz	(1+2+2+3)	Adreno 740
Tensor G3 (9-core) Google	3050 Mhz	(1+4+4)	Mali-G715 (Immortalis)
Dimensity 9200 MediaTek	3050 MHz	(1+3+4)	Mali-G715 Immortalis MC11
A15 Bionic Apple	3240 MHz	(2+4)	Apple GPU
Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 Qualcomm	3200 MHz	(1+3+4)	Adreno 730
Dimensity 9000 MediaTek	3050 MHz	(1+3+4)	Mali-G710
Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 Qualcomm	3000 MHz	(1+3+4)	Adreno 730
Exynos 2200 Samsung	2800 MHz	(1+3+4)	Samsung Xclipse 920
A14 Bionic Apple	3100 MHz	(2+4)	Apple GPU
Snapdragon 888 Plus Qualcomm	2995 MHz	(1+3+4)	Adreno 660 12
Dimensity 8200 MediaTek	3100 MHz	(1+3+4)	Mali-G610 MC6
Snapdragon 888 Qualcomm	2840 MHz	(1+3+4)	Adreno 660
Dimensity 8100 MediaTek	2850 MHz	(4+4)	Mali-G610 MC6
Tensor G2 Google	2850 MHz	(2+2+4)	Mali-G710 MP7
Google Tensor Google	2800 MHz	(2+2+4)	Mali-G78 MP20
Exynos 2100 Samsung	2900 MHz	(1+3+4)	Mali-G78 MP14
Kirin 9000 HiSilicon	3130 MHz	(1+3+4)	Mali-G78 MP24

Previous Versions

Google Tensor G3 – 9-core chipset from October 4, 2023, 4-nanometer. It has 1 core Cortex-X3 at 2910 MHz, 4 cores Cortex-A715 at 2370 MHz, and 4 cores Cortex-A510 at 1700 MHz.

Google Tensor G2 – 8-core chipset from October 6, 2022, 5-nanometer. It has 2 cores Cortex-X1 at 2850 MHz, 2 cores Cortex-A78 at 2350 MHz, and 4 cores Cortex-A55 at 1800 MHz.

Apple A17 Bionic – 6-core chipset from September 12, 2023, 3-nanometer process technology. It has 2 cores at 3780 MHz and 4 cores at 2020 MHz.

Apple A16 Bionic – 6-core chipset from September 7, 2022, 4-nanometer. It has 2 cores Everest at 3460 MHz and 4 cores Sawtooth at 2020 MHz.