Apple M1 (iPad) vs MediaTek MT6739

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Which processor is better? We compared Apple M1 (iPad) with MediaTek MT6739. 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
MT6739
455

GeekBench 6 Multi-Core

Score
M1 (iPad)
8397
MT6739
1495

CPU cores and architecture

Architecture 4x 3.2 GHz – Apple Icestorm 4x 1.5 GHz – Cortex-A53
Number of cores 4 4
Instruction Set ARMv8.5-A ARMv8-A
Lithography 5 nm 28 nm
Number of transistors 16000 million 1000 million
TDP 14 Watt
Neural Processing Apple Neural Engine -

Memory (RAM)

Max amount up to 16 GB up to 3 GB
Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR3
Memory frequency 2133 MHz 667 MHz
Memory-bus 2x16 bit 1x32 bit

Graphics

GPU name Apple M1 GPU Imagination PowerVR GE8100
GPU Architecture Apple GPU PowerVR Rogue
GPU frequency 1278 MHz 570 MHz
Execution units 8 1
Shaders 1024 8
OpenCL API 1.2
Vulkan API 1.1

Camera, Video, Display

Max screen resolution 2732x2048 1440x720
Max camera resolution 1x 13MP, 2x 8MP
Max Video Capture 4K@60fps FullHD+@30fps
Video codec support H.264 (AVC)
H.265 (HEVC)
MJPEG (Motion JPEG)
VP9
H.264 (AVC)
H.265 (HEVC)

Wireless

4G network Yes Yes
5G network Yes Yes
Peak Download Speed 7.5 Gbps 0.15 Gbps
Peak Upload Speed 2.5 Gbps 0.05 Gbps
Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) 4 (802.11n)
Bluetooth 5.0 4.2
Satellite navigation GPS
Galileo
GLONASS
QZSS
BeiDou
GPS
Galileo
GLONASS
QZSS

Supplemental Information

Launch Date 2020 Quarter 4 2017 Quarter 3
Partnumber APL1102 MT6739
Vertical Segment Tablets Mobiles
Positioning Flagship Low-end