MediaTek Helio G36 vs Apple M3 iPad
SOC Specs Compare
CPU
Architecture
4x 2.2 GHz – Cortex-A534x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A53
4x 4.05 GHz –4x 2.75 GHz –
Frequency
2200 MHz
4050 MHz
Cores
8
8
Instruction set
ARMv8.2-A
ARMv8.6-A
Process
12 nm
3 nm
TDP
2.2 W
-
Manufacturing
TSMC
TSMC
L1 cache
-
256 KB
L2 cache
-
16 MB
Transistor count
-
25
Graphics
GPU name
PowerVR GE8320
Apple M3 GPU
GPU frequency
680 MHz
1520 MHz
Execution units
4
-
Shading units
8
144
Vulkan version
1.1
-
OpenCL version
1.2
-
Memory
Memory Type
LPDDR4X
LPDDR5
Memory frequency
1600 MHz
3200 MHz
Bus
2x 16 Bit
4x 16 Bit
Max bandwidth
13.9 Gbit/s
102.4 Gb/s
Multimedia (ISP)
Neural processor (NPU)
No
-
Storage type
eMMC 5.1
NVMe
Max display resolution
2400 x 1080
2732 x 2048
Max camera resolution
1x 50MP, 2x 13MP
1x 48MP
Video capture
1K at 30FPS
4K at 60FPS
Video playback
1080p at 30FPS
4K at 60FPS
Video codecs
H.264, H.265
- H.264- H.265- AV1- VP9
Audio codecs
AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
- AAC- AIFF- CAF- MP3- MP4- WAV
Connectivity
4G support
LTE Cat. 7
-
5G support
No
Yes
Download speed
Up to 300 Mbps
Up to 7500 Mbps
Upload speed
Up to 150 Mbps
Up to 3500 Mbps
Wi-Fi
5
6
Bluetooth
5.0
5.3
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
Info
AI
NPU
-
Apple Neural Engine
Theoretical Performance
-
18 TOPS
📊 Benchmark
AnTuTu 10
154,460
2,143,122
Geekbench 6
229
3,037
Geekbench 6
848
11,776
FP32 (float)
43
3,502