Apple M4 (iPad) vs MediaTek Helio G50

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Which processor is better? We compared Apple M4 (iPad) with MediaTek Helio G50. 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

M4 (iPad)

3748

Helio G50

198

GeekBench 6 Multi-Core

Score

M4 (iPad)

14604

Helio G50

881

CPU cores and architecture

Architecture	4x 4.4 GHz	4x 1.7 GHz – Cortex-A53
Number of cores	4	4
Instruction Set	ARMv9.2-A	ARMv8.2-A
Lithography	3 nm	12 nm
Number of transistors	28000 million
TDP	14 Watt
Neural Processing	Apple Neural Engine	-

Memory (RAM)

Max amount	up to 24 GB	up to 8 GB
Memory type	LPDDR5X	LPDDR4X
Memory frequency	7500 MHz	1600 MHz
Memory-bus	4x16 bit	2x16 bit

Graphics

GPU name	Apple M4 GPU	Imagination PowerVR GE8320
GPU Architecture	Apple GPU	PowerVR Rogue
GPU frequency	1598 MHz	680 MHz
Execution units	10	4
Shaders	1280	32
OpenCL API		1.2
Vulkan API		1.1

Camera, Video, Display

Max screen resolution	2064x2752	2400x1080
Max camera resolution		1x 50MP, 2x 13MP
Max Video Capture	4K@60fps	FullHD+@30fps
Video codec support	AV1 H.264 (AVC) H.265 (HEVC) VP9	H.264 (AVC) H.265 (HEVC)

Wireless

4G network	Yes	Yes
5G network	Yes	Yes
Peak Download Speed	10 Gbps	0.3 Gbps
Peak Upload Speed	3.5 Gbps	0.15 Gbps
Wi-Fi	6 (802.11ax)	5 (802.11ac)
Bluetooth	5.3	5.0
Satellite navigation	BeiDou GPS Galileo GLONASS QZSS	BeiDou GPS Galileo GLONASS QZSS