Apple M1 iPad vs Google Tensor

SOC Specs Compare

CPU

Architecture
4x 2.1 GHz – Firestorm4x 3.2 GHz – Icestorm
2x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-X12x 2.25 GHz – Cortex A764x 1.8 GHz – Cortex A55
Frequency
3200 MHz
2800 MHz
Cores
8
8
Instruction set
ARMv8.5-A
ARMv8.2-A
L1 cache
192 KB
-
L2 cache
0
0
Process
5 nm
5 nm
Transistor count
16
-
TDP
14 W
5.6 W
Manufacturing
TSMC
Samsung
L3 cache
-
0

Graphics

GPU name
Apple M1 GPU
Mali-G78 MP20
GPU frequency
1278 MHz
848 MHz
Execution units
8
20
Shading units
128
64
Vulkan version
-
1.3
OpenCL version
-
2.0
DirectX version
-
12

Memory

Memory Type
LPDDR4X
LPDDR5
Memory frequency
4266 MHz
3200 MHz
Bus
4x 16 Bit
4x 16 Bit
Max bandwidth
68.25 Gbit/s
51.2 Gbit/s

AI

NPU
Apple Neural Engine
Tensor Processing Unit
Theoretical Performance
11 TOPS
-

Multimedia (ISP)

Neural processor (NPU)
Yes
Tensor Processing Unit
Storage type
NVMe
UFS 3.1
Max display resolution
2732 x 2048
3840 x 2160
Video capture
4K at 60FPS
4K at 60FPS
Video playback
4K at 60FPS
4K at 60FPS
Video codecs
H.264, H.265, VP9, Motion JPEG
H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9
Audio codecs
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Max camera resolution
-
1x 200MP, 2x 32MP

Connectivity

4G support
LTE Cat. 18
LTE Cat. 24
5G support
Yes
Yes
Download speed
Up to 7500 Mbps
Up to 7350 Mbps
Upload speed
Up to 2500 Mbps
Up to 3670 Mbps
Wi-Fi
6
6
Bluetooth
5.0
5.2
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS

Info

Announced
Nov 2020
Oct 2021
Class
Flagship
Flagship
Model number
APL1102
S5E9845
Official page
-

📊 Benchmark

AnTuTu 10
1,709,057
-
Geekbench 6
2,304
-
Geekbench 6
8,422
-
FP32 (float)
2,617
2,170