Apple M5 (iPad) vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 780G

SOC · Specs Compare

SOC Apple M5 (iPad) Apple

SOC Qualcomm Snapdragon 780G Qualcomm

CPU

Architecture

4x 4.6 GHz –6x 2.95 GHz –

1x 2.4 GHz – Kryo 670 Prime (Cortex-A78)3x 2.2 GHz – Kryo 670 Gold (Cortex-A78)4x 1.9 GHz – Kryo 670 Silver (Cortex-A55)

Frequency

4600 MHz

2400 MHz

Cores

Instruction set

ARMv9.2-A

ARMv8.2-A

L1 cache

320 KB

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L2 cache

16 MB

Process

3 nm

5 nm

Manufacturing

TSMC

Samsung

TDP

—

5 W

Memory

Memory Type

LPDDR5X

LPDDR4X

Memory frequency

4800 MHz

2133 MHz

Bus

4x 16 Bit

2x 16 Bit

Max bandwidth

153 Gb/s

17 Gbit/s

NPU

Apple Neural Engine

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Multimedia (ISP)

Storage type

NVMe

UFS 2.2, UFS 3.0

Max display resolution

2752 x 2064

2520 x 1080

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, VP8, VP9

Audio codecs

- AAC- AIFF- CAF- MP3- MP4- WAV

AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Neural processor (NPU)

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Hexagon 770

Max camera resolution

—

1x 192MP

Connectivity

4G support

LTE Cat. 24

5G support

Yes

Wi-Fi

Bluetooth

6.0

5.2

Navigation

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC

Download speed

—

Up to 3700 Mbps

Upload speed

—

Up to 1600 Mbps

Info

Announced

Oct 2025

Mar 2021

Class

Flagship

Mid range

Model number

—

SM7350-AB

Official page

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Graphics

GPU name

—

Adreno 642

GPU frequency

—

490 MHz

Execution units

—

Shading units

—

384

Vulkan version

—

1.1

OpenCL version

—

2.0

DirectX version

—

12.1

Benchmark

AnTuTu 10

3,155,649

599,414

Geekbench 6

4,175

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Geekbench 6

15,577

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FP32 (float)

—

752

▲ Specs Compare Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.