Apple M1 (iPad) vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3
Which processor is better? We compared Apple M1 (iPad) with Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3. 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
GeekBench 6 Multi-Core
Score
CPU cores and architecture
Architecture | 4x 3.2 GHz – Apple Icestorm | 1x 2.63 GHz – Cortex-A715 (Kryo Prime) 3x 2.4 GHz – Cortex-A715 (Kryo Gold) 4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A510 (Kryo Silver) |
Number of cores | 4 | 8 |
Instruction Set | ARMv8.5-A | ARMv8.6-A |
Lithography | 5 nm | 4 nm |
Number of transistors | 16000 million | |
TDP | 14 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 | 2x16 bit |
Graphics
GPU name | Apple M1 GPU | Adreno 720 |
GPU Architecture | Apple GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 700 |
GPU frequency | 1278 MHz | 975 MHz |
Execution units | 8 | 2 |
Shaders | 1024 | 512 |
OpenCL API | 2.0 | |
Vulkan API | 1.3 |
Camera, Video, Display
Max screen resolution | 2732x2048 | 3360x1600 |
Max camera resolution | 1x 200MP | |
Max Video Capture | 4K@60fps | 4K@60fps |
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 | 5 Gbps |
Peak Upload Speed | 2.5 Gbps | 3.5 Gbps |
Wi-Fi | 6 (802.11ax) | 6 (802.11ax) |
Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.4 |
Satellite navigation | GPS Galileo GLONASS QZSS |
BeiDou GPS Galileo GLONASS NavIC QZSS |
Supplemental Information
Launch Date | 2020 Quarter 4 | 2023 Quarter 4 |
Partnumber | APL1102 | SM7550-AB |
Vertical Segment | Tablets | Mobiles |
Positioning | Flagship | Mid-end |
Popular comparisons:
1
Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 425
2
MediaTek Dimensity 8100 vs Apple A17 Pro
3
Samsung Exynos 2400e vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 865
4
HiSilicon Kirin 710 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1
5
MediaTek Helio A25 vs Samsung Exynos 1330
6
MediaTek Helio G50 vs Apple A18
7
HiSilicon Kirin 9020 vs HiSilicon Kirin 955
8
HiSilicon Kirin 9000 5G vs HiSilicon Kirin 8020
9
MediaTek Dimensity 7025 vs HiSilicon Kirin 990 5G
10
MediaTek Helio G70 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (Gen 4)