Apple M5 (iPad) vs MediaTek Helio G85
Which processor is better? We compared Apple M5 (iPad) with MediaTek Helio G85. Compare, analyze the specifications. Find out their scores in popular benchmarks (AnTuTu 10, GeekBench 6 Single-Core, GeekBench 6 Multi-Core) and who is the winner?
AnTuTu 10
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GeekBench 6 Single-Core
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GeekBench 6 Multi-Core
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CPU cores and architecture
| Architecture | 4x 4.6 GHz | 2x 2 GHz – Cortex-A75 6x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A55 |
| Number of cores | 4 | 8 |
| Instruction Set | ARMv9.2-A | ARMv8.2-A |
| Lithography | 3 nm | 12 nm |
| TDP | 5 Watt | |
| Neural Processing | Apple Neural Engine | MediaTek CorePilot |
Memory (RAM)
| Max amount | up to 24 GB | up to 8 GB |
| Memory type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR4X |
| Memory frequency | 4800 MHz | 1800 MHz |
| Memory-bus | 4x16 bit | 2x16 bit |
Storage
| Storage specification | eMMC 5.1 |
Graphics
| GPU name | Apple M5 GPU | Mali-G52 MP2 |
| GPU Architecture | Apple GPU | Mali Bifrost |
| GPU frequency | 2005 MHz | 1000 MHz |
| Execution units | 10 | 2 |
| Shaders | 1280 | 32 |
| OpenCL API | 2.0 | |
| OpenGL API | ES 3.2 | |
| Vulkan API | 1.0 |
Camera, Video, Display
| Max screen resolution | 2752x2064 | 2520x1080 |
| Max camera resolution | 1x 48MP, 2x 16MP | |
| Max Video Capture | 4K@60fps | 2K@30fps |
| Video codec support | AV1 H.264 (AVC) H.265 (HEVC) VP9 |
H.264 (AVC) H.265 (HEVC) VP9 |
Wireless
| 4G network | Yes | Yes |
| 5G network | Yes | Yes |
| Peak Download Speed | 0.3 Gbps | |
| Peak Upload Speed | 0.15 Gbps | |
| Wi-Fi | 7 (802.11be) | 5 (802.11ac) |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | |
| Satellite navigation | BeiDou GPS Galileo GLONASS QZSS |
BeiDou GPS Galileo GLONASS |
Supplemental Information
| Launch Date | 2025 Quarter 4 | 2020 Quarter 2 |
| Partnumber | MT6769Z | |
| Vertical Segment | Tablets | Mobiles |
| Positioning | Flagship | Low-end |
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