Apple A18 Pro vs Apple M2 (iPad)
Which processor is better? We compared Apple A18 Pro with Apple M2 (iPad). Compare, analyze the specifications. Find out their scores in popular benchmarks (GeekBench 6 Single-Core, GeekBench 6 Multi-Core) and who is the winner?
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GeekBench 6 Multi-Core
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CPU cores and architecture
Architecture | 4x 2.42 GHz – Apple Sawtooth | 4x 2.42 GHz – Apple Blizzard |
Number of cores | 4 | 4 |
Instruction Set | ARMv9.2-A | ARMv8.5-A |
Lithography | 3 nm | 5 nm |
Number of transistors | 20000 million | |
TDP | 10 Watt | 20 Watt |
Neural Processing | Apple Neural Engine | Apple Neural Engine |
Memory (RAM)
Max amount | up to 8 GB | up to 24 GB |
Memory type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5 |
Memory frequency | 3750 MHz | 3200 MHz |
Memory-bus | 4x16 bit | 4x16 bit |
Graphics
GPU name | Apple A18 pro GPU | Apple M2 GPU |
GPU Architecture | Apple GPU | Apple GPU |
GPU frequency | 1490 MHz | 1398 MHz |
Execution units | 6 | 8 |
Shaders | 768 | 1024 |
Camera, Video, Display
Max screen resolution | 2732x2048 | |
Max camera resolution | 1x 48MP | |
Max Video Capture | 4K@120fps | 4K@60fps |
Video codec support | AV1 H.264 (AVC) H.265 (HEVC) MJPEG (Motion JPEG) VP8 VP9 |
H.264 (AVC) H.265 (HEVC) VP9 |
Wireless
4G network | Yes | Yes |
5G network | Yes | Yes |
Peak Download Speed | 10 Gbps | 7.5 Gbps |
Peak Upload Speed | 3.5 Gbps | 3 Gbps |
Wi-Fi | 7 (802.11be) | 6 (802.11ax) |
Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.0 |
Satellite navigation | BeiDou GPS Galileo GLONASS NavIC QZSS |
GPS Galileo GLONASS QZSS |
Supplemental Information
Launch Date | 2024 Quarter 3 | 2022 Quarter 2 |
Partnumber | APL1V07 | APL1109 |
Vertical Segment | Mobiles | Tablets |
Positioning | Flagship | Flagship |
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