Product Compare
Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 vs Apple M5 (iPad)
| SOC | SOC | |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | ||
| Architecture | 4x 2.45 GHz – Kryo 280 (Cortex-A73)4x 1.9 GHz – Kryo 280 (Cortex-A53) | 4x 4.6 GHz –6x 2.95 GHz – |
| Frequency | 2450 MHz | 4600 MHz |
| Cores | 8 | 10 |
| Instruction set | ARMv8-A | ARMv9.2-A |
| L1 cache | 128 KB | 320 KB |
| L2 cache | 0 | 16 MB |
| Process | 10 nm | 3 nm |
| Transistor count | 3 | |
| TDP | 9 W | |
| Manufacturing | Samsung | TSMC |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU name | Adreno 540 | |
| GPU frequency | 739 MHz | |
| Execution units | 1 | |
| Shading units | 384 | |
| Vulkan version | 1.0 | |
| OpenCL version | 2.0 | |
| DirectX version | 11 | |
| Memory | ||
| Memory Type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR5X |
| Memory frequency | 1866 MHz | 4800 MHz |
| Bus | 2x 32 Bit | 4x 16 Bit |
| Max bandwidth | 29.8 Gbit/s | 153 Gb/s |
| Multimedia (ISP) | ||
| Neural processor (NPU) | Hexagon 682 | |
| Storage type | UFS 2.1 | NVMe |
| Max display resolution | 3840 x 2160 | 2752 x 2064 |
| Max camera resolution | 1x 32MP, 2x 16MP | |
| Video capture | 4K at 30FPS | 4K at 60FPS |
| Video playback | 4K at 30FPS | 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. 16 | LTE Cat. 24 |
| 5G support | No | Yes |
| Download speed | Up to 1000 Mbps | |
| Upload speed | Up to 150 Mbps | |
| Wi-Fi | 5 | 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 6.0 |
| Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS |
| Info | ||
| Announced | Nov 2016 | Oct 2025 |
| Class | Flagship | Flagship |
| Model number | MSM8998 | |
| Official page | Official Link ↗ | |
| AI | ||
| NPU | Apple Neural Engine | |
| Benchmarks | ||
| AnTuTu 10 | 339384 | 3155649 |
| Geekbench 6 Single Core | 415 | 4175 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi Core | 1519 | 15577 |