Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 vs Apple M3 iPad
SOC · Specs Compare
CPU
Architecture
4x 2.4 GHz – Kryo 265 Gold (Cortex-A73)4x 1.9 GHz – Kryo 265 Silver (Cortex-A53)
4x 4.05 GHz –4x 2.75 GHz –
Frequency
2400 MHz
4050 MHz
Cores
8
8
Instruction set
ARMv8.2-A
ARMv8.6-A
Process
6 nm
3 nm
Manufacturing
TSMC
TSMC
L1 cache
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256 KB
L2 cache
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16 MB
Transistor count
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25
Graphics
GPU name
Adreno 610
Apple M3 GPU
GPU frequency
1110 MHz
1520 MHz
Execution units
1
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Shading units
128
144
Vulkan version
1.1
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OpenCL version
2.0
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DirectX version
12.1
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Memory
Memory Type
LPDDR4X
LPDDR5
Memory frequency
2133 MHz
3200 MHz
Bus
2x 16 Bit
4x 16 Bit
Max bandwidth
17 Gbit/s
102.4 Gb/s
Multimedia (ISP)
Neural processor (NPU)
Hexagon 686
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Storage type
eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.2
NVMe
Max display resolution
2520 x 1080
2732 x 2048
Max camera resolution
1x 64MP, 2x 16MP
1x 48MP
Video capture
1K at 60FPS
4K at 60FPS
Video playback
1080p at 60FPS
4K at 60FPS
Video codecs
H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9
- H.264- H.265- AV1- VP9
Audio codecs
AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
- AAC- AIFF- CAF- MP3- MP4- WAV
Connectivity
4G support
LTE Cat. 13
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5G support
No
Yes
Download speed
Up to 390 Mbps
Up to 7500 Mbps
Upload speed
Up to 150 Mbps
Up to 3500 Mbps
Wi-Fi
5
6
Bluetooth
5.1
5.3
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
Info
Announced
Oct 2021
Oct 2023
Class
Low end
Flagship
Model number
SM6225
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AI
NPU
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Apple Neural Engine
Theoretical Performance
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18 TOPS
Benchmark
AnTuTu 10
310,059
2,143,122
Geekbench 6
414
3,037
Geekbench 6
1,447
11,776
FP32 (float)
284
3,502
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Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.