Apple M4 iPad vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
SOC · Specs Compare
CPU
Architecture
4x 4.4 GHz –5x 2.85 GHz –
4x 2.45 GHz – Kryo 280 (Cortex-A73)4x 1.9 GHz – Kryo 280 (Cortex-A53)
Frequency
4400 MHz
2450 MHz
Cores
9
8
Instruction set
ARMv9.2-A
ARMv8-A
L1 cache
192 KB
128 KB
L2 cache
16 MB
0
Process
3 nm
10 nm
Transistor count
28
3
TDP
20 W
9 W
Manufacturing
TSMC
Samsung
Graphics
GPU name
Apple M4 GPU
Adreno 540
GPU frequency
1598 MHz
739 MHz
Execution units
10
1
Shading units
128
384
Vulkan version
—
1.0
OpenCL version
—
2.0
DirectX version
—
11
Memory
Memory Type
LPDDR5X
LPDDR4X
Memory frequency
7500 MHz
1866 MHz
Bus
4x 16 Bit
2x 32 Bit
Max bandwidth
120 Gbit/s
29.8 Gbit/s
AI
NPU
Apple Neural Engine
—
Theoretical Performance
38 TOPS
—
Multimedia (ISP)
Storage type
NVMe
UFS 2.1
Max display resolution
2064 x 2752
3840 x 2160
Video capture
4K at 60FPS
4K at 30FPS
Video playback
4K at 60FPS
4K at 30FPS
Video codecs
- H.264- H.265- AV1- VP9
H.264, H.265, VP9
Audio codecs
- AAC- AIFF- CAF- MP3- MP4- WAV
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Neural processor (NPU)
—
Hexagon 682
Max camera resolution
—
1x 32MP, 2x 16MP
Connectivity
4G support
LTE Cat. 24
LTE Cat. 16
5G support
Yes
No
Download speed
Up to 10000 Mbps
Up to 1000 Mbps
Upload speed
Up to 7500 Mbps
Up to 150 Mbps
Wi-Fi
6
5
Bluetooth
5.3
5.0
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS
Info
Announced
May 2024
Nov 2016
Class
Flagship
Flagship
Model number
—
MSM8998
Benchmark
AnTuTu 10
2,713,488
339,384
Geekbench 6
3,767
415
Geekbench 6
14,677
1,519
FP32 (float)
4,090
567
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Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.