HiSilicon Kirin 9010 vs Apple M5 (iPad)
SOC Specs Compare
CPU
Architecture
2x 2.3 GHz – TaiShan V1216x 2.18 GHz – TaiShan V1214x 1.55 GHz – Cortex-A510
4x 4.6 GHz –6x 2.95 GHz –
Frequency
2300 MHz
4600 MHz
Cores
12
10
Instruction set
ARMv8-A
ARMv9.2-A
Process
7 nm
3 nm
Manufacturing
SMIC
TSMC
L1 cache
-
320 KB
L2 cache
-
16 MB
Graphics
GPU name
Maleoon 910
-
GPU frequency
750 MHz
-
Memory
Memory Type
LPDDR5
LPDDR5X
Memory frequency
2750 MHz
4800 MHz
Bus
4x 16 Bit
4x 16 Bit
Max bandwidth
44 Gbit/s
153 Gb/s
Multimedia (ISP)
Neural processor (NPU)
Da Vinci
-
Storage type
UFS 3.1, UFS 4.0
NVMe
Max display resolution
3840 x 2160
2752 x 2064
Video capture
4K at 60FPS
4K at 60FPS
Video playback
4K at 60FPS
4K at 60FPS
Video codecs
H.264, H.265, VP9
- H.264- H.265- AV1- VP9
Audio codecs
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
- AAC- AIFF- CAF- MP3- MP4- WAV
Connectivity
4G support
LTE Cat. 24
LTE Cat. 24
5G support
Yes
Yes
Download speed
Up to 4600 Mbps
-
Upload speed
Up to 2500 Mbps
-
Wi-Fi
6
7
Bluetooth
5.2
6.0
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
Info
Announced
Apr 2024
Oct 2025
Class
Flagship
Flagship
AI
NPU
-
Apple Neural Engine
📊 Benchmark
AnTuTu 10
979,511
3,155,649
Geekbench 6
1,442
4,175
Geekbench 6
4,471
15,577