Product Compare
Apple M1 iPad vs MediaTek Dimensity 8450
| SOC | SOC | |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | ||
| Architecture | 4x 2.1 GHz – Firestorm4x 3.2 GHz – Icestorm | 1x 3.25 GHz – Cortex-A7253x 3 GHz – Cortex-A7254x 2.1 GHz – Cortex-A725 |
| Frequency | 3200 MHz | 3250 MHz |
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Instruction set | ARMv8.5-A | ARMv9.2-A |
| L1 cache | 192 KB | |
| L2 cache | 0 | 1 MB |
| Process | 5 nm | 4 nm |
| Transistor count | 16 | |
| TDP | 14 W | |
| Manufacturing | TSMC | TSMC |
| L3 cache | 6 MB | |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU name | Apple M1 GPU | Mali-G720 MP7 |
| GPU frequency | 1278 MHz | 1300 MHz |
| Execution units | 8 | |
| Shading units | 128 | 128 |
| Vulkan version | 1.3 | |
| OpenCL version | 3.2 | |
| DirectX version | 12 | |
| Memory | ||
| Memory Type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR5X |
| Memory frequency | 4266 MHz | 4266 MHz |
| Bus | 4x 16 Bit | 4x 16 Bit |
| Max bandwidth | 68.25 Gbit/s | 68.2 Gbit/s |
| AI | ||
| NPU | Apple Neural Engine | MediaTek NPU 880 |
| Theoretical Performance | 11 TOPS | |
| Multimedia (ISP) | ||
| Neural processor (NPU) | Yes | |
| Storage type | NVMe | UFS 4.0 |
| Max display resolution | 2732 x 2048 | 2960 x 1440 |
| 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 LC- FLAC- HE-AACv1- HE-AACv2- MP3 |
| Max camera resolution | 1x 320MP, 3x 32MP | |
| Connectivity | ||
| 4G support | LTE Cat. 18 | |
| 5G support | Yes | Yes |
| Download speed | Up to 7500 Mbps | Up to 5170 Mbps |
| Upload speed | Up to 2500 Mbps | |
| Wi-Fi | 6 | 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 6.0 |
| Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC |
| Info | ||
| Announced | Nov 2020 | May 2025 |
| Class | Flagship | Mid range |
| Model number | APL1102 | |
| Official page | Official Link ↗ | |
| Benchmarks | ||
| AnTuTu 10 | 1709057 | 1675507 |
| Geekbench 6 Single Core | 2304 | 1617 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi Core | 8422 | 6406 |
| FP32 (float) | 2617 | 2329 |