Apple M1 (iPad) vs MediaTek Dimensity 930

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Which processor is better? We compared Apple M1 (iPad) with MediaTek Dimensity 930. Compare, analyze the specifications. Find out their scores in popular benchmarks (GeekBench 6 Single-Core, GeekBench 6 Multi-Core) and who is the winner?

GeekBench 6 Single-Core

Score

M1 (iPad)

2297

Dimensity 930

GeekBench 6 Multi-Core

Score

M1 (iPad)

8397

Dimensity 930

CPU cores and architecture

Architecture	4x 3.2 GHz – Apple Icestorm	2x 2.2 GHz – Cortex-A78 6x 2.0 GHz – Cortex-A55
Number of cores	4	8
Instruction Set	ARMv8.5-A	ARMv8.2-A
Lithography	5 nm	6 nm
Number of transistors	16000 million
TDP	14 Watt	10 Watt
Neural Processing	Apple Neural Engine	NPU

Memory (RAM)

Max amount	up to 16 GB	up to 16 GB
Memory type	LPDDR4X	LPDDR5
Memory frequency	2133 MHz	3200 MHz
Memory-bus	2x16 bit	4x16 bit

Storage

Storage specification

UFS 3.1

Graphics

GPU name	Apple M1 GPU	Imagination PowerVR BXM-8-256
GPU Architecture	Apple GPU	PowerVR Rogue
GPU frequency	1278 MHz	800 MHz
Execution units	8
Shaders	1024
DirectX		12
OpenCL API		3.0
OpenGL API		ES 3.2
Vulkan API		1.2

Camera, Video, Display

Max screen resolution	2732x2048	2520x1080@120Hz
Max camera resolution		1x 108MP, 1x 64MP
Max Video Capture	4K@60fps	2K@30fps
Video codec support	H.264 (AVC) H.265 (HEVC) MJPEG (Motion JPEG) VP9	H.264 (AVC) H.265 (HEVC) VP8 VP9

Wireless

4G network	Yes	Yes
5G network	Yes	Yes
Peak Download Speed	7.5 Gbps	2.77 Gbps
Peak Upload Speed	2.5 Gbps	1.2 Gbps
Wi-Fi	6 (802.11ax)	5 (802.11ac)
Bluetooth	5.0	5.2
Satellite navigation	GPS Galileo GLONASS QZSS	BeiDou GPS Galileo GLONASS NavIC QZSS